Grigson's charming volume on cured meats
Coral Gables
vanilla cheesecake—even pierogi and potato knishes
He tells stories of traditional weekend breakfasts in his grandmother’s garden and of the mezze his mother cooked for family gatherings
including ways to mix pie dough for extra flaky crusts
(Spanish - Pastry) Maria Mestayer de Echague. Enciclopedia Culinaria Confiteria y Reposteria. Gin Grigson's charming volume on cured552 pp. Illus. with color plates and from photographs. 9x6, red cloth lettered in black, pictorial cover label. Madrid: Espasa Calpe, 1964. A large and encyclopedic tome on Spanish sweets, from candies and cakes to parfaits, tarts, tortillas, puddings, ices, etc. Bright color plates depict finished dishes, whereas photographs show techniques for icing, making fondant, rolling dough, etc. Minor fading to spine, otherwise very good and bright.