{"product_id":"2026200014027-secondhand-the-pleasure-of-the-table-the-cooking-artistry-of-wivine-de-stoop","title":"The Pleasure Of The Table: The Cooking Artistry Of Wivine De Stoop","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition remarks:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBook: Good\u003cbr\u003eJacket: No dust jacket\u003cbr\u003ePages: Good\u003cbr\u003eCondition remarks: Condition as shown in image\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFew culinary works manage to elevate cooking into a true art form, but The Pleasure of the Table: The Cooking Artistry of Wivine De Stoop does precisely that, presenting the kitchen as a canvas upon which flavour, technique, and elegance converge. Edited by Penny Smith, this beautifully curated volume chronicles the culinary vision of Wivine De Stoop, a celebrated figure whose approach to food transcends mere recipe-writing and enters the realm of genuine creative expression, guiding readers through a world where every dish is composed with the care and intentionality of a fine painting.\n\nDe Stoop's artistry is matched by a sophisticated sensibility that draws on European culinary traditions, transforming classical techniques into accessible yet aspirational instructions for the discerning home cook. The book's tone is gracious and refined, reflecting a lifestyle philosophy in which hospitality, beauty, and gastronomy are inseparable companions. Edited with precision by Penny Smith, the work presents a cohesive and inspiring vision — one that leaves the reader not simply hungry for the next recipe, but hungry for an entirely different way of living at the table.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Secondhand Stock","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49210251706587,"sku":"2026200014027-SECONDHAND","price":12.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0523\/7646\/9701\/files\/cbc22af4-4b2b-4634-864e-0a43196c4c5c.png?v=1788268040","url":"https:\/\/bookgrocer.com\/products\/2026200014027-secondhand-the-pleasure-of-the-table-the-cooking-artistry-of-wivine-de-stoop","provider":"Book Grocer","version":"1.0","type":"link"}