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Which city did Elizabeth David escape to from Greece?

  • Cairo

  • Paris

  • London

  • Rome

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Cairo was the city Elizabeth David escaped to from Greece. Having lived in Greece for several years, she sought refuge in Cairo during World War II. There, she immersed herself in the vibrant culinary scene, learning about Middle Eastern cuisine and its influence on Mediterranean cooking. This experience greatly influenced her writing and cooking, as she later incorporated many Egyptian and Middle Eastern flavors into her recipes.
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