Lovers' cookbook vs Recetas Para El Alma: Which Should You Read?
Both live on shelves: International cooking, Cookery, Cooking
Lovers' cookbook
“BLANCH a quart of almonds and pound them in the mortar with the yolks of six hardboiled eggs till they come to a fine paste.”
UNA DELICIOSA, EXCÉNTRICA Y DECADENTE COLECCIÓN DE AFRODISIACAS RECETAS LITERARIAS.Aquí hay platos y bebidas para seducir y para dejarse seducir: aceitunas de ostra, buñuelos de flor de saúco, tortilla de caviar,…
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Recetas Para El Alma
“How often have you been faced with a complicated menu when eating out and wished you could just make a meal of several delectable appetizers and forget about the main course?”
Diana Kennedy is the world's preeminent authority on authentic Mexican cooking and one of its best-known food writers. Renowned for her uncompromising insistence on using the correct local ingredients and preparation…
The verdict
- Ratings are close across the board — any is a safe pick by score.
- Lovers' cookbook is the quickest read — about 3 hours vs 5 for Recetas Para El Alma.
- Lovers' cookbook has the widest readership — 2 ratings behind its score.
Scores by source
| Lovers' cookbook | Recetas Para El Alma | |
|---|---|---|
| Hardcover | 4.0 (2) | — |
Reception
| Lovers' cookbook | Recetas Para El Alma | |
|---|---|---|
| Ratings | 2 | 1 |
| Editions | 10 | 10 |
| Pages | 193 | 319 |