Monet's palate cookbook : the artist & his kitchen garden at Giverny / Aileen Bordman & Derek Fell ; photography by Derek Fell ; with additional food photography by Steven Rothfeld ; foreword by Meryl Streep.

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Title:

Artist & his kitchen garden at Giverny

Artist and his kitchen garden at Giverny

Author:

Bordman, Aileen.

Additional Author(s):

Fell, Derek.

Rothfeld, Steven.

ISBN:

9781423639978

1423639979

Publication Info:

Layton, Utah :

Description:

176 pages : color illustrations ; 25 cm

Contents:

Foreword / by Meryl Streep -- Monet's passion for good food -- Monet's home -- Monet's kitchen garden -- The recipes -- Appetizers -- Main courses -- Garden-inspired side dishes -- Desserts -- Craft cocktails & spirits.

General Note:

Includes index.

Personal Subject:

Monet, Claude, 1840-1926-Homes and haunts.

Monet, Claude, 1840-1926-Themes, motives.

Subject(s):

Cooking, French.

Kitchen gardens -- France -- Giverny.

Gardens in art.

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Summary

Foreword by Meryl Streep

The farm-to-table tradition lived passionately by Claude Monet beckons one to take a culinary journey in his footsteps. Written by filmmaker Aileen Bordman and garden writer Derek Fell, the book shares sixty recipes linked to Monet's two-acre kitchen garden near his home at Giverny, France. Included is detailed information about the vegetables he grew, plus exquisite photographs and descriptions of the house interiors and gardens capturing Monet's extraordinary lifestyle; French tips for entertaining; as well as recipes inspired by his cooking journals and places he visited.

Aileen Bordman is the creator and producer of the acclaimed documentary film titled Monet's Palate: A Gastronomic View from the Garden . She has been immersed in the world of Claude Monet since 1980 and has more than 35 years of firsthand experience at Monet's home and gardens. She lives in just outside of New York City in New Jersey.

Derek Fell writer and photographer, is the author of two books on Monet, The Magic of Monet's Garden and Secret's of Monet's Garden. He has a strong following as America's most widely published garden writer. His books on gardening, travel and art have been published worldwide and total more than 2.5 million in print. He divides his time between Bucks County, Pennsylvania, and Sanibel Island, Florida.

Author Notes

Derek Fell is widely known as one of the world's finest garden photographers. He made his first visit to Magnolia Plantation and Gardens thirty years ago and has published articles in Connoisseur, Americana, Woman's Day, Pace, Southern Accents, and other magazines. He has also authored books about the gardens of artists Monet, Renoir, Cezanne and Van Gogh, for which he has been honored with Best Book and Best Photography awards from the Garden Writers Association. Examples of his work can be found on his Web site: www.derekfell.net.