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Not all of these meals changed the course of history

The Course of History: Ten Meals That Changed the World by Struan Stevenson and Tony Singh

April 24, 2019 by Emmalita 3 Comments

This book almost makes me regret signing up for Netgally. What a slog. I did get this book from Netgally in exchange for an honest review. Feasting on leg of lamb, Bonnie Prince Charlie doomed the Jacobite Army at Culloden. A uniquely American menu served with French wine lubricated the conversation between rivals Jefferson and Hamilton that led to the founding of the US financial system and the location of the nation’s capital in Washington. After schweinwürst and sauerkraut with Adolf Hitler at his Berghof residence, Austrian […]

Filed Under: Cooking/Food, History Tagged With: Struan Stevenson, The Course Of History

Emmalita's CBR11 Review No:22 · Genres: Cooking/Food, History · Tags: Struan Stevenson, The Course Of History ·
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