Avis DeVoto
Avis DeVoto | |
|---|---|
| Born | Avis MacVicar May 22, 1904 Houghton, Michigan |
| Died | March 7, 1989 (aged 84) |
| Occupation | Editor |
| Nationality | American |
| Genre | Culinary |
| Spouse | |
| Children | 2 |
Avis DeVoto (May 22, 1904 – March 7, 1989) was an American culinary editor, book reviewer, and cook. She was highly influential in editing and guiding two famous cookbooks to publication: Julia Child's Mastering the Art of French Cooking and the US edition of the British food writer Elizabeth David's Italian Food.