Books Details
Author : Salvador Dalà Pages : 320 pages Publisher : Taschen Language : eng ISBN-10 :
3836508761 ISBN-13 : 9783836508766
Books Descriptions
Gala dinner: Salvador Dal?s surrealist cookbook?Les diners de Gala is uniquely
devoted to the pleasures of taste ? If you are a disciple of one of those calorie-
counters who turn the joys of eating into a form of punishment, close this book at
once; it is too lively, too aggressive, and far too impertinent for you.??Salvador
Dal?Food and surrealism make perfect bedfellows: Sex and lobsters, collage and
cannibalism, the meeting of a swan and a toothbrush on a pastry case. The opulent
dinner parties thrown by Salvador Dal? (1904?1989) and his wife and muse, Gala
(1894?1982) were the stuff of legend. Luckily for us, Dal? published a cookbook in
1973, Les diners de Gala, which reveals some of the sensual, imaginative, and exotic
elements that made up their notorious gatherings.This reprint features all 136 recipes
over twelve chapters, specially illustrated by Dal?, and organized by meal courses,
including aphrodisiacs. The illustrations and recipes are accompanied by Dal?s
extravagant
