All 12 chapters, including one on aphrodisiacs, are sauced with the artist’s wit.

Taschen senior editor Dian Hanson is “always looking for forgotten books that make great passion projects.”

Still, the reissue is most likely destined for coffee tables, not kitchens.

Salvador Dali’s ‘Les Dîners De Gala’

© Salvador DalÌ. FundaciÛ Gala-Salvador DalÌ, Figueres, 2016, courtesy TASCHEN

“you’ve got the option to really make these things,” she says.

“Though probably not peacock.

Leave them in the park, where they belong.”

Salvador Dali’s ‘Les Dîners De Gala’

© Salvador DalÌ. FundaciÛ Gala-Salvador DalÌ, Figueres, 2016, courtesy TASCHEN

Salvador Dali’s ‘Les Dîners De Gala’

© Salvador DalÌ. FundaciÛ Gala-Salvador DalÌ, Figueres, 2016, courtesy TASCHEN

Salvador Dali’s ‘Les Dîners De Gala’

© Salvador DalÌ. FundaciÛ Gala-Salvador DalÌ, Figueres, 2016, courtesy TASCHEN

Salvador Dali’s ‘Les Dîners De Gala’

© Salvador DalÌ. FundaciÛ Gala-Salvador DalÌ, Figueres, 2016, courtesy TASCHEN

Salvador Dali’s ‘Les Dîners De Gala’

© Salvador DalÌ. FundaciÛ Gala-Salvador DalÌ, Figueres, 2016, courtesy TASCHEN

Salvador Dali’s ‘Les Dîners De Gala’

© Salvador DalÌ. FundaciÛ Gala-Salvador DalÌ, Figueres, 2016, courtesy TASCHEN

Salvador Dali’s ‘Les Dîners De Gala’

© Salvador DalÌ. FundaciÛ Gala-Salvador DalÌ, Figueres, 2016, courtesy TASCHEN