Archive for the ‘Bookshelf’ Category
Alice Waters in Miami today
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Alice Waters, known for her Berkeley, California restaurant Chez Panisse and her passion for using organically grown, seasonal food will be at Books & Books in Coral Gables tonight to promote her new book The Art of Simple Food: Notes, Lessons, and Recipes from a Delicious Revolution. I recently bought the book and it’s a […]
What’s cooking at the Miami Book Fair this weekend?
Don’t miss these tasty reads at the Miami Book Fair this weekend.
Saturday, November 10
10 a.m.
Table 8 Chef Govind Armstrong reads from his first cookbook, Small Bites, Big Nights: Seductive Little Plates for Intimate Occasions and Lavish Parties. He’ll be joined by Top Chef judge and model Padma Lakshmi, who in her second cookbook Tangy, Tart, Hot and Sweet: […]
Eating in exile - Gourmet goes Latin
For the past two days, I’ve been reveling in the latest issue of Gourmet magazine – the Latino America issue. If it weren’t for Elise of Simply Recipes and her Puerto Rican friend Maria, I might have missed it, but I’m glad that albeit late I learned about it and got my hands on a […]
How chefs learned to cook
Last night a friend surprised me with an advance copy of How I Learned to Cook: Culinary Educations from the World’s Greatest Chefs (release date October 17). Good timing considering I’ll have time to read on my flight tonight. I’m flying to Chicago for the weekend to visit college friends and also stopping by Milwaukee […]
