Author : Jim Chevallier
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9781792163272
Total Pages : 258 pages
Book Rating : 4.74/5 ( download)
Book Synopsis Before the Baguette by : Jim Chevallier
Download or read book Before the Baguette written by Jim Chevallier and published by . This book was released on 2019-11-19 with total page 258 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A history of French bread from the Neolithic period to the present, centered on specific breads such as the first Roman breads, the standard medieval urban breads, the Communion wafer, the first yeast-leavened luxury rolls, the replacement of ball-shaped breads by long breads, the croissant, various extra-long breads from the nineteenth century, the baguette and the variety of breads which sprang from it. The book also touches on historical and cultural changes and explores regional differences.