MYSTERIOUS BETTY CROCKER STORY

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In the history of American cuisine, the name Betty Crocker is considered iconic. Betty was called "First Lady of America in Food." More than one generation of American housewives has learned from her culinary wisdom over the 75 years during which Betty's cookbooks were reprinted and her cooking shows were broadcast on national radio and television. But the main feature of Betty Crocker is that... in reality, she never existed. read

THROUGHOUT THE DOUGHNUT'S HISTORY

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"The Great Doughnut Way, stretching from Ancient Egypt and Rome to the New World, has evolved for doughnuts from unsightly deep-fried lumps of dough to colourfully glazed torus-shaped donuts. At the same time, over the past 80 years, donuts have triumphantly exceeded the gastronomic interests of humanity and have become a cult symbol of pop culture. It's no wonder there's an incredible number of books devoted to the history of donuts. But like a giant mountain of donuts, this story is full of holes... read

CULINARY BOOKS BY ARTISTS AND WRITERS (1961)

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Along with their creative heritage, many great writers, musicians and artists have left behind original culinary recipes and advice on how to prepare certain dishes. There are also unique books: "The Great Cooking Dictionary", compiled by Alexander Dumas, cookbooks written by Salvador Dali, Andy Warhol, Jackson Pollock. And other similar works. But she was released in 1961. "The Cookbook of Artists and Writers." brought together authors from several fields of art. The recipes of outstanding cultural figures of the last century give monumentality to the culinary collection. read

FAT PEOPLE AS A MONUMENTAL OBJECT OF ART

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The number of characters of fat people, present in all kinds of art, give reason to assert that the artistic image of fat people has become a "golden key" for human creativity as a whole. Cinematographers, artists, sculptors and writers of different centuries used exaggerated large forms of the human body to give their characters allegorical and metaphorical meaning. As epochs changed, the approach to depicting the body changed significantly. But despite all historical perturbations, "fat people" were invariably reborn from the "ashes of change.
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ПИВО В КАРТИНАХ, ЦИТАТАХ, АФОРИЗМАХ

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Пиво — один из древнейших напитков, известный еще с эпохи неолита. С давних времен и до наших дней пиво пользуется неизменной популярностью практически во всех странах мира. Предлагаем вам подборку  цитат о пиве из литературных произведений, проиллюстрированных работами известных художников читать

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