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"Long before The Lost Kitchen became a world dining destination with every seating filled the day the reservation book opens each spring, Erin French was a girl roaming barefoot on a 25-acre farm, a teenager falling in love with food while working the line at her dad's diner and a young woman finding her calling as a professional chef at her tiny restaurant tucked into a 19th century mill. This singular memoir--a classic American story--invites readers...
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"When Lars Thorvald's wife, Cynthia, falls in love with wine--and a dashing sommelier--he's left to raise their baby, Eva, on his own. He's determined to pass on his love of food to his daughter--starting with puréed pork shoulder. As Eva grows, she finds her solace and salvation in the flavors of her native Minnesota. From Scandinavian lutefisk to hydroponic chocolate habaneros, each ingredient represents one part of Eva's journey as she becomes...
3) Odd hours
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Odd Thomas novels volume 4
Pub. Date
2008
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Thomas Odd is a fry cook rumored to have the ability to talk to the dead. Odd is pulled inexorably to the sea, to a small California coastal town where nothing is as it seems. Now the forces arrayed against him have both official sanction and an infinitely more sinister authority ... and in this dark night of the soul dawn will come only after the most shattering revelations of all.
4) Chef
Publisher
Universal Studios
Pub. Date
[2014]
Physical Desc
1 Blu-ray (approximately 114 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
A chef who loses his restaurant job starts up a food truck in an effort to reclaim his creative promise, while piecing back together his estranged family.
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Scribner
Pub. Date
c2010
Physical Desc
vii, 245 p. ; 23 cm.
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"That skinny Indian teenager has that mysterious something that comes along once a generation. He is one of those rare chefs who is simply born. He is an artist." And so begins the rise of Hassan Haji, the unlikely gourmand who recounts his life's journey in this novel. Lively and brimming with the colors, flavors, and scents of the kitchen, it is a succulent treat about family, nationality, and the mysteries of good taste. Born above his grandfather's...
7) Burnt
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Anchor Bay Entertainment
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Chef Adam Jones had it all, and lost it. A rockstar chef of a two-star Michelin restaurant with the bad habits to match, the former enfant terrible of the Paris restaurant scene did everything different every time out and only ever cared about the thrill of creating explosions of taste. To land his own kitchen and that third elusive Michelin star though, he'll need the best of the best on his side, including the beautiful Helene.
"...it captures...
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Bantam Discovery
Pub. Date
2009
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447 p. ; 21 cm.
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With her faithful dog, Alvin, and her grandmother's recipes, Elena arrives in Colorado to find a restaurant in as desperate need of a fresh start as she is--and a man whose passionate approach to food and life rivals her own. Owner Julian Liswood is a name many people know but a man few do. He's come to Aspen with a troubled teenage daughter and a dream of the kind of stability and love only a family can provide. But for Elena, old ghosts don't die...
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Atria Books
Pub. Date
2017.
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vii, 292 pages ; 24 cm
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A memoir by the "Top Chef" judge traces her rise from a hard-knocks south Boston childhood to culinary stardom, reflecting on her experiences with petty crime, drugs, and trauma before finding healing and purpose in the kitchens of her Irish Catholic heritage.
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Publisher
Penguin Random House Grupo USA
Pub. Date
2019.
Physical Desc
400 pages.
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¿Cuál es el sabor de los recuerdos?" Esta es la pregunta que buscan responder los siete alumnos que acuden durante un fin de semana a un Curso de Cocina Emocional en una casa en el campo. Una tarta de cumpleaños para alguien que nunca volverá o un guiso que despierta los sabores de la infancia les servirán para descubrir qué fue lo que marcó sus vidas para siempre.
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Fools Gold series (Susan Mallery) volume related work
Publisher
Harlequin
Pub. Date
[2013]
Physical Desc
vii, 264 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm
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Two local Fool's Gold chefs have been tasked with putting together a cookbook of the town's favorite recipes, and readers can watch the two flirt, cook, and fall in love while cooking all of Fool's Gold's favorites themselves.
14) Dead heat
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Pub. Date
2007
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With his rising culinary career threatened by an episode of food poisoning at a private affair that he had catered, Max Moreton caters an exclusive luncheon at the Two Thousand Guineas horse race, a party devastated by a bomb blast that kills many of the guests.
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Eight students gather in Lillian's Restaurant every Monday night for a cooking class. It soon becomes clear, however, that each one seeks a recipe for something beyond the kitchen as Chef Lillian, a woman whose connection with food is both soulful and exacting, helps them to create dishes whose flavor and techniques expand beyond the restaurant and into the secret corners of her students' lives.
18) Food of the gods
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Publisher
Abaddon Books
Pub. Date
2017.
Physical Desc
238 pages ; 23 cm
19) Comfort food
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Tiring of playing the hostess as her fiftieth birthday approaches, celebrity chef Augusta Simpson tries to distance herself from her overly dependent loved ones and receives assistance from handsome fellow chef Oliver in her efforts to launch an on-air cooking class.
20) Chef
Pub. Date
2014
Physical Desc
1 DVD (1 hour, 55 minutes) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
A chef who loses his restaurant job starts up a food truck in an effort to reclaim his creative promise, while piecing back together his estranged family.
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