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Thomas Jefferson's crème brûlée : how a Founding Father and his slave James Hemings introduced French cuisine to America
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Thomas Jefferson's crème brûlée : how a Founding Father and his slave James Hemings introduced French cuisine to America

Verfasser/in: Thomas J Craughwell
Verlag: Philadelphia : Quirk Books, [2012]
Ausgabe/Format   Buch : EnglischAlle Ausgaben und Formate anzeigen
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In 1784, Thomas Jefferson struck a deal with one of his slaves, James Hemings. The founding father was traveling to Paris and wanted to bring James along to master the art of French cooking. In exchange for James's cooperation, Jefferson would grant his freedom. Thus began one of the strangest partnerships in United States history. As Hemings apprenticed under master French chefs, Jefferson studied the cultivation  Weiterlesen…
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Name: Thomas Jefferson; Thomas Jefferson; Thomas Jefferson; James Hemings; Thomas 1743-1826 Jefferson; James Hemings
Dokumenttyp: Buch
Alle Autoren: Thomas J Craughwell
ISBN: 9781594745782 1594745781
OCLC-Nummer: 797980603
Beschreibung: 233 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Inhalt: Prologue: The man who abjured his native victuals --
Americans in Paris --
A free city --
A feast for the palate --
The wine collector and the rice smuggler --
Brother and sister, reunited --
Boiling point --
The art of the meal --
Epilogue.
Verfasserangabe: by Thomas J. Craughwell.

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Thomas Jefferson made a deal with one of his slaves, 19-year-old James Hemings. The Founding Father was traveling to Paris to serve as ambassador to France. Jefferson wanted to bring James along for  Weiterlesen…

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