Modern French culinary art vs The Cooking of South-West France: Which Should You Read?
Both live on shelves: French Cookery, French Cooking, Cookery, Cooking
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The Cooking of South-West France
Recipes for sauces, soups, salads, appetizers, main dishes, vegetables, and desserts capture the flavor of traditional and contemporary French cooking.
The verdict
- Ratings are close across the board — any is a safe pick by score.
- The Cooking of South-West France is the quickest read — about 6 hours vs 19 for Modern French culinary art.
- Modern French culinary art has the widest readership — 3 ratings behind its score.
How to choose
Scores by source
| Modern French culinary art | The Cooking of South-West France | |
|---|---|---|
| Goodreads | 5.0 (3) | — |
Reception
| Modern French culinary art | The Cooking of South-West France | |
|---|---|---|
| Ratings | 3 | 1 |
| Editions | 10 | 14 |
| Want to read | 6 | — |
| Written reviews | 1 | — |
| Pages | 1037 | 356 |