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“The roe of the Russian sturgeon has probably been present at more important international affairs than have all the Russian dignitaries of history combined. This seemingly simple article of diet has taken its place in the world along with pearls, sables, old silver, and Cellini cups.”

Quote by James Beard

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Hors d'Oeuvre and Canapés

This book offers a variety of recipes for creating appetizers and canapés, suitable for various occasions and tastes. more

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James Beard
James Beard

James Beard, born on May 5, 1903, and died on January 21, 1985, was a renowned American chef, writer, and food critic. Known for his passion for food and his contributions to the culinary arts, Beard is credited with pioneering American culinary magazines and authoring numerous cookbooks, which have had a profound impact on American culinary culture. more

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