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The Scavenger's Guide to Haute Cuisine

Steven Rinella

A combination memoir, cookbook, and travelogue describes one man's efforts to live on the land while attempting to re-create the recipes from Escoffier's 1903 magnum opus Le Guide Culinaire and searching for the frequently esoteric ingredients called for in the various dishes. 25,000 first printing.

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The MeatEater Podcast

A signed copy of this book was offered as a prize to the listener who submitted the winning question of the week.

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Phil is going to get a signed copy of the Scavenger's Guide to Haute Cuisine.

— Episode: Ep. 374: Game On, Suckers! MeatEater Tri...

Episode: Ep. 374: Game On, Suckers! MeatEater Trivia XXVIII

A signed copy of this book was offered as a prize to the listener who submitted the winning question of the week.

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Phil is going to get a signed copy of the Scavenger's Guide to Haute Cuisine.

Episode: Ep. 212: Chad Mendes on the Fight, the Hunt, and t...

It was mentioned in passing that the author was working on this book, which is about a French chef, Escoffier, and the wild game he cooked. The book's relation to ketchup and its history was also discussed.

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When I was working on my book, my first book called The Scavenger's Guide to Haute Cuisine it was about this French chef, Scoffier and all the wild game he would cook.

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