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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Setting the table Setting the table Danny Meyer A New York restaurateur shares anecdotes of his experiences as the co-owner of eleven establishments in one of the world's most competitive arenas, discussing the lessons he has learned about innovat… OL15940282W
Memoir of the Sunday brunch Memoir of the Sunday brunch Julia Pandl For Julia Pandl, the rite of passage into young-adulthood included mandatory service at her family's restaurant, where she watched as her father, who was also the chef, ruled with the strictness of a… OL17873336W
Delancey Delancey Molly Wizenberg "When Molly Wizenberg married Brandon Pettit, she vowed always to support him, to work with him to make their hopes and dreams real. She evinced enthusiasm about Brandon's enthusiasms: building a vio… OL19978083W
Delancey Delancey Molly Wizenberg When Molly Wizenberg married Brandon Pettit, he was a trained composer with a handful of offbeat interests: espresso machines, wooden boats, violin-building, and ice cream-making. So when Brandon dec… OL19986210W
Alice Waters and Chez Panisse Alice Waters and Chez Panisse Thomas McNamee In an authorized biography-the story of Alice Waters, Chez Panisse, and the San Francisco 1970s counterculture food revolution that invented "American cuisine"Not so long ago it was nearly impossible… OL2627060W
In the shadow of Los Alamos In the shadow of Los Alamos Edith Warner "Edith Warner (1893-1951), who lived by the Rio Grande at the Otowi Switch in northern New Mexico, has become a legendary figure owing largely to her portrayal in two books: The Woman at Otowi Crossi… OL6208345W
Blood, Bones & Butter Blood, Bones & Butter Gabrielle Hamilton "It's challenging enough to be a good chef, but to be a fine writer as well is an even more remarkable feat. Gabrielle Hamilton approaches storytelling the same way she does cooking - with thoughtful… OL9455268W