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Secret Ingredients: The New Yorker Book of Food and Drink

✍️ Remnick, David
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🏛 Random House Publishing Group 📅 2009 📔 Paperback ISBN: 9780812976410

📝 Description: Secret Ingredients: The New Yorker Book of Food and Drink

In this indispensable collection, "The New Yorker" dishes up a feast of delicious food writing--food and drink memoirs, short stories, and poems, seasoned with a generous dash of cartoons.

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This book is strictly for consumers of food literature, not aspiring chefs or nutritionists. If you seek precise recipes, dietary guidelines, or step-by-step kitchen techniques, this volume will disappoint you entirely. It lacks practical utility for cooking, functioning instead as a literary anthology. However, for those who view food as a subject for reflection and narrative artistry, it provides a rich tapestry of perspectives. It is a sophisticated companion for leisurely reading rather than active kitchen work.
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Eatbook Family editorial team

This book is strictly for consumers of food literature, not aspiring chefs or nutritionists. If you seek precise recipes, dietary guidelines, or step-by-step kitchen techniques, this volume will disappoint you entirely. It lacks practical utility for cooking, functioning instead as a literary anthology. However, for those who view food as a subject for reflection and narrative artistry, it provides a rich tapestry of perspectives. It is a sophisticated companion for leisurely reading rather than active kitchen work.

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