Home Cooking: A Writer in the Kitchen: A Memoir and Cookbook (Vintage Contemporaries)

Home Cooking: A Writer in the Kitchen: A Memoir and Cookbook (Vintage Contemporaries)Weaving together memories, recipes, and wild tales of years spent in the kitchen, the acclaimed author of Happy All the Time delivers a beloved cookbook manifesto on the joys of sharing food and entertaining. With a foreword by Ruth Reichl. As much memoir as cookbook and as much about eating as cooking. The New York Times Book Review From the humble hotplate of her one room apartment to the crowded kitchens of bustling parties, Colwin regales us with

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