Elizabeth David aims to induce a desire to use each recipe as soon as it is read, describing recipes like pot au feu in all their simplicity. She presents cooki... » 

Elizabeth David aims to induce a desire to use each recipe as soon as it is read, describing recipes like pot au feu in all their simplicity. She presents cooking without elaboration. Advice is also included on the choice of the tools that would always be needed in any kitchen. «