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Rutch Reichl's Summer Food Reading List - a list by GourmetGlam
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A list of books, new and old, that every food lover should read this summer.
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Kitchen Confidential: Adventures in the Culinary Underbelly
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The original book that gave rise to the bad boy chef.
Updated Jun 29, 2007
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Climbing the Mango Trees: A Memoir of a Childhood in India
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Madhur Jaffrey is an extraordinary cook with an amazing ability to recall and re-create the evocative flavors of the India she grew up in.
Updated Jun 29, 2007
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The Language of Baklava
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The author, Daina Abu-Jabar, said to Reichl: "There's something safe and wonderful about being raised by a strict father, but it has its drawbacks." That's pretty much what this memoir about growing up partly in Jordan and always with food is about.
Updated Jun 29, 2007
The Gastronomical Me
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Written in the early '40s, one of the very first food memoirs, and penned by the queen of food writing, MFK Fisher.
Updated Jun 29, 2007
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The Kitchen Diaries: A Year in the Kitchen with Nigel Slater
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"I don't think anybody has ever made food sound more delicious," Reichl says of writer Nigel Slater. "When he describes a beet, for instance, it comes alive for you on the page and you suddenly want to run out and eat as many beets as you possibly can," Reichl says. "It's just sheer pleasure and sensuousness."
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Animal, Vegetable, Miracle: A Year of Food Life
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Ruth Reichl says that Barbara Kingsolver is an "extraordinary writer who decides for a year, she and her family are going to try to raise all their food or get it from neighbors."
Updated Jun 29, 2007
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