The Gourmet Detective

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The Gourmet Detective

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Format: Mass Market Paperback, 256pp. ISBN: 031296260 Publisher: St. Martin's Press Pub. Date: July 1997 Edition Desc: REPRINT Meet the Gourmet Detective. A chef-turned-culinary sleuth, the Gourmet Detective tracks down obscure ingredients and unravels difficult recipes for rival restaurateurs -- until a guest unexpectedly drops dead at the prestigious Circle of Careme dinner. Drawing upon his epicurean and investigative skills, the Gourmet Detective hunts the killer among omelettes Bourguignonne and vats of Madeira sauce. Featuring many real recipes and actual cooking techniques, this delightful mystery is a charming romp through the kitchens of the finest gourmands.