Oxford Symposium on Food & Cookery, 1989: Staplefoods : ProceedingsHarlan Walker Prospect Books, 1990 - 248 pages There was a fine range of papers submitted to this Symposium in 1989. The keynote talks were by Keith Botsford in the staples of Italian cooking; the staple foods of the classical world, by Andrew Dalby; and a speculation on whether cuisines based largely on processed foods have any staples at all, by Erica Wheeler. |
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SOME CONSIDERATIONS ON THE NATURE OF STAPLES | 1 |
DO PROCESSED SOCIETIES HAVE STAPLE FOODS? | 24 |
PASTANOT ONLY ITALIAN | 38 |
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