Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin was a French judge and politician who managed to survive revolution, the Napoleonic wars and the restoration of the Bourbon monarchy, all the while exercising a ...

The French lawyer and gastronome Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin published his reflections on eating and drinking, “The Physiology of Taste,” just two months before he died in 1826. His most famous ...

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As they say in the classics, you are what you eat. That little adage was conjured up by French lawyer and 19th-century foodie Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin, a lifelong bachelor married only to good ...

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KUALA LUMPUR (THE STAR/ASIA NEWS NETWORK) - Anyone familiar with the man considered the greatest gourmet the world has ever known will recognise the name Savarin in this pastry. The classic French ...

Inspired by the birthday of famous French epicure and barrister Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin, on Thursday night, Omnivore Books is hosting an edible art contest featuring dishes referencing works of ...

In its 157 years of publication, The Atlantic Monthly has been home to some ad campaigns that, in hindsight, were not exactly in the interest of public health. This page from the February 1922 issue ...

Brillat-Savarin and I have been getting together — a lot. Not the man, who expired 190 years ago. But the cheese, which is immortal. Who can resist those square shoulders, that tender soul? Who can ...