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“Home-made bread rubbed with garlic and sprinkled with olive oil, shared-with a flask of wine-between working people, can be more convivial than any feast.”

Quote by Patience Gray

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Patience Gray
Patience Gray

Patience Gray, a British writer born on October 31, 1917, and passed away on March 10, 2005, is renowned for her unique culinary books and lifestyle. Her works blend traditional cooking techniques with modern dietary philosophy. more

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