What Caesar Did For My Salad: The Secret Meanings of our Favourite Dishes by Albert Jack

What Caesar Did For My Salad: The Secret Meanings of our Favourite Dishes

Albert Jack

368 pages first pub 2010 (editions)

nonfiction history funny informative medium-paced

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Why do we eat goose (or turkey) at Christmas? Is the Scotch egg actually from Scotland and what did some retired crusaders have to do with French toast? Who was the original Earl Grey and what sauce was inspired by Parliament? What dish was invent...

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