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Author
Series
Carolina heirlooms novels volume 3
Publisher
Tyndale House Publishers, Inc
Pub. Date
[2015]
Physical Desc
xii, 432 pages ; 21 cm.
Description
"From modern-day Roanoke Island to the sweeping backdrop of North Carolina's Blue Ridge Mountains and Roosevelt's WPA folklore writers, past and present intertwine to create an unexpected destiny. Restaurant owner Whitney Monroe is desperate to save her business from a hostile takeover. The inheritance of a decaying Gilded Age hotel on North Carolina's Outer Banks may provide just the ray of hope she needs. But things at the Excelsior are more complicated...
Author
Series
Singaporean mysteries volume 2
Publisher
William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2014]
Physical Desc
360, 12 pages ; 21 cm
Description
After socialite Mabel Sung and her son, suspects in an illegal organ scandal, are found poisoned at a brunch that widow Aunty Lee has catered, Aunty Lee must track down the murderer to save her reputation and possibly her life.
4) Eating Raoul
Series
Criterion collection volume 625
Publisher
Image Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2012]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (83 min) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
A bawdy, gleefully amoral tale about a prudish married couple feeling put upon by the swingers who live in their apartment building, who, one night by accident, discover a way to simultaneously realize their dream of opening a little restaurant and rid themselves of the 'perverts' down the hall.
Author
Series
Publisher
William Morrow
Pub. Date
2013
Physical Desc
264 pages
Description
After losing her husband, Rosie Lee could have become one of Singapore's "tai tai," an idle rich lady. Instead she is building a culinary empire from her restaurant, Aunty Lee's Delights, where spicy Singaporean meals are graciously served to locals and tourists alike. But when a body is found in one of Singapore's tourist havens and one of her guests fails to show at a dinner party, Aunty Lee knows that the two events are likely connected.
Series
Publisher
Acorn Media
Pub. Date
2011
Physical Desc
3 videodiscs (392 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
In the conclusion to the whimsical British mystery series, Richard Griffiths returns as the long-suffering DI Henry Crabbe, a semi-retired detective who prefers experimenting in the kitchen to catching criminals. Includes all 8 episodes of Series 5.
8) Empire Falls
Author
Publisher
Vintage Books
Pub. Date
2002.
Physical Desc
483 pages ; 21 cm
Description
Milo Roby tries to hold his family together while working at the Empire Grill in the once-successful logging town of Empire Falls, Maine, with his partner, Mrs. Whiting, who is the heir to a faded logging and textile legacy.
Author
Publisher
Penguin Books
Pub. Date
2007
Physical Desc
xvi, 380 p. : ill., music ; 25 cm.
Description
A portrait of the owner of the California organic food restaurant that helped launch modern ideas about organic food, sustainable farming, and American cuisine offers insight into her complex character and her achievements as a chef and activist.
Author
Description
Mariel Prager needs a break. Her husband Ned is having an identity crisis, her spunky, beloved restaurant is bleeding money by the day, and her mother Florence is stubbornly refusing to leave the church where she’s been holed up for more than a week. The Lakeside Supper Club has been in her family for decades, and while Mariel’s grandmother embraced the business, seeing it as a saving grace, Florence never took to it. When Mariel inherited the...
Author
Series
Bellevue-Sur-Mer novels volume 2
Publisher
Bloomsbury
Pub. Date
2016.
Physical Desc
393 pages ; 21 cm
Description
Somewhere on the French Riviera, tucked between glitzy Monte Carlo and Cannes' red carpets, lies the pretty town of Bellevue-Sur-Mer. Sheltered from the glittering melee, it is home to many an expat--including an enterprising team who plan to open a new restaurant. Snapping up a local property and throwing themselves into preparations, Theresa, Carol, William and Benjamin's plans are proceeding unnervingly well. But when Theresa encounters a mysterious...
Author
Publisher
Midway Books, an Agate Imprint
Pub. Date
[2019]
Physical Desc
250 pages cm
Description
Burn the Place is a galvanizing memoir that chronicles Iliana Regan's journey from foraging on the family farm to running her Michelin-starred restaurant, Elizabeth. Her story is raw like that first bit of wild onion, alive with startling imagery, and told with uncommon emotional power. Regan has had an intense, almost otherworldly connection with food and the earth it comes from since her childhood, but connecting with people has always been more...
14) The sweet spot
Author
Pub. Date
[2014]
Formats
Description
"When pro baseball player Chase Walker first meets Amanda at her restaurant, it's love at first sight. While Amanda can't help noticing the superstar with the Greek-god-build, he doesn't have a chance of getting to first--or any other--base with her. A successful entrepreneur who's built her business from scratch, Amanda doesn't need a Prince Charming to sweep her off her feet. And a curvy girl who likes to cook and eat isn't interested in being around...
15) Big night
Publisher
Universal Studios Home Entert
Pub. Date
2023
Physical Desc
1 blu-ray (approximately 109 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Primo and Secondo, two immigrant brothers, try to save their struggling Italian restaurant with a banquet honoring a famous musician.
Author
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
c2011
Physical Desc
291 p. ; 25 cm.
Description
The chef of New York's East Village Prune restaurant presents an account of her search for meaning and purpose in the central rural New Jersey home of her youth, marked by a first chicken kill, an international backpacking tour, and the opening of a first restaurant.
Publisher
Acorn Media
Pub. Date
[2010]
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs (ca. 294 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
"After 25 years in the force, Detective Inspector Henry Crabbe has lost his appetite for the job. He plans to take early retirement and open his dream restaurant, Pie in the Sky. But his accountant wife, Margaret, doesn't think the numbers add up. And his boss, ACC Fisher needs him around to handle those delicate cases at which he excels. Although craving retirement, Crabbe discovers that crime solving can be just as hard to resist as his signature...
18) The restaurant
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Series
Formats
Description
Three sisters: Mandy, Emma, and Jill are all at turning points in their lives when they inherit a Nantucket restaurant from the grandmother. The will stipulates they must work together for a year at the restaurant, or lose their shares to the chef, Paul.
Publisher
Acorn Media
Pub. Date
c2010
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs (ca. 296 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
"After 25 years in the force, Detective Inspector Henry Crabbe has lost his appetite for the job. He plans to take early retirement and open his dream restaurant, Pie in the Sky. But his accountant wife, Margaret, doesn't think the numbers add up. And his boss, ACC Fisher needs him around to handle those delicate cases at which he excels. Although craving retirement, Crabbe discovers that crime solving can be just as hard to resist as his signature...
Author
Publisher
A Paula Wiseman Book
Pub. Date
[2022]
Physical Desc
48 pages
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Description
"The delicious story of pioneering chef Alice Waters who changed the way America eats and kickstarted the organic food movement. A pioneer of the slow and organic food movements, she is also known for creating Edible Schoolyard, a project that involves kids in the growing of their own food"--
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