(Spanish - Pastry) Maria Mestayer de Echague. Enciclopedia Culinaria Confiteria y Reposteria. Gin Recipes are paired with interviews

Recipes are paired with interviews by Christophe Michalak

He tells stories of traditional weekend breakfasts in his grandmother’s garden and of the mezze his mother cooked for family gatherings

including ways to mix pie dough for extra flaky crusts

its mission is surprisingly liberal

(Spanish - Pastry) Maria Mestayer de Echague. Enciclopedia Culinaria Confiteria y Reposteria. Gin Recipes are paired with interviews552 pp. Illus. with color plates and from photographs. 9x6, red cloth lettered in black, pictorial cover label. Madrid: Espasa Calpe, 1964. A large and encyclopedic tome on Spanish sweets, from candies and cakes to parfaits, tarts, tortillas, puddings, ices, etc. Bright color plates depict finished dishes, whereas photographs show techniques for icing, making fondant, rolling dough, etc. Minor fading to spine, otherwise very good and bright.