Liqueurs et boissons d'autrefois, recettes de nos grands-pères (French Edition) by Elisabeth Boutte

Liqueurs and Beverages of Yesteryear, Recipes from Our Grandfathers, written by Élisabeth Boutte, is an invitation to rediscover the traditional recipes that have been passed down through generations. This book, published by Les Cuisinières, is part of the Gourmande collection and offers an immersion into the art of crafting handmade beverages.

An Ancestral Know-How

Family recipes have a special charm: they are the link between generations, a heritage to savor and share. In this book, you will learn how to prepare sweet liqueurs, strong liqueurs, brandies, aperitif and digestive drinks, as well as seasonal syrups. Each recipe is carefully explained so that you can recreate these authentic beverages at home, reminiscent of warm family moments.

Beverages for Every Occasion

Whether it's preparing a mulled wine for the holidays or a refreshing syrup for summer, this book guides you step by step. The recipes are easy to follow and require simple ingredients, often already in your kitchen. You will learn to measure, mix, and infuse to achieve beverages that are both flavorful and balanced.

Respect for Tradition

Liqueurs and Beverages of Yesteryear not only teaches you recipes but also immerses you in a world of family traditions. You will find anecdotes and practical tips that make all the difference. Each drink is a little madeleine of Proust, recalling moments shared over a glass with family or friends.

Handmade Craftsmanship

All the recipes offered are handmade, meaning they are created using simple and natural methods. This book is a tribute to these ancient skills, where each step of the crafting process is respected to ensure unparalleled quality.

Practical and Elegant Format

With its 64 pages in a hardcover format, this book is easy to consult and pleasant to handle. Its dimensions of 25 x 17 cm and weight of 436 g make it an ideal companion for your kitchen. Additionally, its neat presentation makes it a beautiful object to give or to keep for yourself.

To Be Consumed in Moderation

Of course, all these beverages should be consumed in moderation. The book repeatedly reminds us of the importance of enjoying without excess, so that these convivial moments remain shared pleasures.

Additional Information

• Title: Liqueurs and Beverages of Yesteryear, Recipes from Our Grandfathers
• Author: Élisabeth Boutte
• Publisher: Les Cuisinières
• Collection: Gourmande
• Publication Date: 10/06/2021
• EAN13: 9782368421161
• ISBN: 978-2-36842-116-1
• Number of Pages: 64
• Dimensions: 25 x 17 cm
• Weight: 436 g
• Language: French

Discover this treasure trove of recipes and dive back into the atmosphere of family traditions through each page of this book. It's your turn to play the alchemist and perpetuate those simple gestures that have the power to bring people together. To be consumed in moderation... and always with pleasure!