French cooking is really the result of peasants figuring out how to extract flavor from pedestrian ingredients. So most — Michael Pollan
French cooking is really the result of peasants figuring out how to extract flavor from pedestrian ingredients. So most — Michael Pollan
French cooking is really the result of peasants figuring out how to extract flavor from pedestrian ingredients. So most — Michael Pollan
French cooking is really the result of peasants figuring out how to extract flavor from pedestrian ingredients. So most — Michael Pollan
French cooking is really the result of peasants figuring out how to extract flavor from pedestrian ingredients. So most — Michael Pollan
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French cooking is really the result of peasants figuring out how to extract flavor from pedestrian ingredients. So most of the food that we think of as elite didn't start out that way.

— Michael Pollan
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