I, bon vivant
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A bon vivant is a person who lives luxuriously and enjoys good food and wine. The term may be compared to hedonism. Famous people who are considered as gourmands include Cole Porter, Beau Brummel, Truman Capote, and the Marquis of Waterford, Henry de la Pier Beresford.
Publication Name: Gourmet
Subject: Food/cooking/nutrition
ISSN: 0017-2553
Year: 1998
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Bon vivant
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Tablewares that defined American style of dining in each decade of the 20th century are presented. In the 1900s, for instance, simple, rustic and utilitarian tablewares were preferred by most Americans while in the 1940s, rainbow-colored dinnerwares were most popular.
Publication Name: Bon Appetit
Subject: Food/cooking/nutrition
ISSN: 0006-6990
Year: 1999
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A memorable meal of friends and food
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The article appreciates the fine balance between family and meals and shows how meals and preparation time can bring families closer together.
Publication Name: Gourmet
Subject: Food/cooking/nutrition
ISSN: 0017-2553
Year: 1999
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