Elizabeth David: A Life in Recipes

Elizabeth David: A Life in Recipes (2006)

January 17th, 20061h 30min

Drama
20%

Overview

Elizabeth David is the most important cookery writer of the 20th century. David's public image was of an elegant, respectable and somewhat austere figure. In reality she was a deeply unconventional person with a profound passion for food, life and men.


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