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San Francisco : a food biography / Erica J. Peters.

Title
San Francisco : a food biography / Erica J. Peters.
Author
Peters, Erica J.
Publication
Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield, [2013]

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Description
xiv, 227 pages : illustrations; 24 cm
Summary
This food biography presents the story of how food traveled from farms to markets, from markets to kitchens, and from kitchens to tables, focusing on how people experienced the bounty of the City by the Bay.
Series Statement
Big city food biographies series
Subject
  • Food > San Francisco Bay Area > History
  • Food habits > San Francisco Bay Area > History
  • Food industry and trade > San Francisco Bay Area > History
  • Cooking, American > History
  • Agriculture > California > History
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
The material resources -- Native American foodways -- Immigrants and ethnic neighborhoods -- Food markets and retailing -- Famous restaurants -- San Francisco cookbooks -- Signature dishes.
ISBN
  • 9780759121515 (cloth : alk. paper)
  • 0759121516 (cloth : alk. paper)
  • 9780759121539 (ebook) (canceled/invalid)
  • 0759121532 (ebook) (canceled/invalid)
LCCN
^^2013018090
OCLC
842111862
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library