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Gourmet Getaways

Name: Gourmet Getaways
Author: Joe David
ISBN: 9780762757893

by Joe David

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Overview

A soup-to-nuts guide to the top 50 culinary vacations in America

Cook your way across the U.S.A. with this insider guide to America’s leading recreational cooking programs. The definitive resource for planning and getting the most out of your culinary vacation, Gourmet Getaways is a must-have for foodies of all tastes and levels of expertise—whether you’re a budding chef or a kitchen diva.

From well-known culinary schools to country inns, from a weekend class to a weeklong course, you’ll find detailed profiles on a whole menu of cooking school options. Find out who’s teaching and what you’ll learn, try sample recipes and get cooking tips from the chefs, and discover other area attractions to enjoy during your stay. California’s COPIA in the Napa Valley, Wisconsin’s Destination Kohler, and Virginia’s Inn at Little Washington are just a few of the outstanding getaways profiled. Whatever your skill level, budget, or schedule, Gourmet Getaways has the perfect culinary escape to please your palate!

Synopsis

Cook your way across the U.S.A.! Foodies of all stripes and sensibilities—from budding chefs to kitchen divas—will flock to this where-to travel guide detailing fifty of America’s top recreational cooking programs. Gourmet Getaways is the essential guide to planning and getting the most out of a culinary vacation, whether one is a beginning cook or an accomplished gourmet. From well-known culinary schools to country inns, from a weekend to a week, it offers in-depth descriptions of a variety of cooking school getaway options, with additional information on accommodations and local attractions. Bonus features include recipes, cooking tips, and chef profiles. California’s COPIA in the Napa Valley, Wisconsin’s Destination Koehler, and Virginia’s Inn at Little Washington are just a few of the outstanding and eclectic getaways profiled. Whatever one’s skill level, budget, or schedule, Gourmet Getaways has everyone covered.

About the Author, Joe David

Joe David is the author of numerous articles on American and international cuisine for such publications as the Christian Science Monitor, with recent pieces including an interview with celebrated chef Jacques Pépin and an article on the Ritz Escoffier Cooking School in Paris.