Petits Propos Culinaires

Petits Propos Culinaires

Petits Propos Culinaires (PPC) is a renowned journal that focuses on the study of food, cookery, and culinary history. It was first published in 1979 by Alan Davidson, a British diplomat and author, and Elizabeth David, a British cookery writer. The journal is known for its scholarly yet accessible articles on a wide range of food-related topics, from historical recipes to the cultural significance of certain dishes.

History[edit | edit source]

The first issue of Petits Propos Culinaires was published in 1979. The journal was initially intended as a platform for food writers and scholars to share their research and insights. Over the years, it has evolved into a respected publication in the field of culinary history and food studies.

Content[edit | edit source]

The content of Petits Propos Culinaires is diverse, covering a wide range of topics related to food and cookery. This includes historical recipes, culinary traditions from around the world, food-related literature, and the cultural significance of certain dishes. The journal also features book reviews and bibliographies.

Contributors[edit | edit source]

Petits Propos Culinaires has featured articles from a number of notable contributors in the field of food studies. This includes food writers, historians, and scholars. Some of the notable contributors include Harold McGee, a food science writer, and Claudia Roden, a cookbook author and cultural anthropologist.

Publication[edit | edit source]

Petits Propos Culinaires is published by Prospect Books, a UK-based publishing company that specializes in books on cookery and food history. The journal is published three times a year.

Reception[edit | edit source]

Petits Propos Culinaires has been well-received by both scholars and food enthusiasts. It is often praised for its in-depth articles and its commitment to promoting the study of food and cookery.

References[edit | edit source]

[Official website of Prospect Books]
[Official website of Petits Propos Culinaires]

External Links[edit | edit source]

[Official website of Petits Propos Culinaires]
[Prospect Books' website]

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