Dont't Try This at Home - Culinary Catastrophes from the World's Greatest Cooks and Chefs

Zusatztext 'A fantastic collection of personal stories that depict these great chefs as real people. Readers are certain to learn valuable culinary lessons from chefs' mistakes and their various and creatively solved dilemmas. This book is sure to be enjoyed by culinary fans across the board' Informationen zum Autor Kimberly Witherspoon is a partner at Inkwell Management! a literary agency based in Manhattan. Andrew Friedman specializes in books and articles about food! restaurants! and kitchen culture. He has authored or co-authored more than a dozen cookbooks. He lives in New York City with his family. Zusammenfassung In this raucous new anthology! thirty of the world's greatest chefs relate outrageous true tales from their kitchens. From hiring a blind line cook to butting heads with a crazed chef to witnessing security guards attacking hungry customers! these behind-the-scenes accounts are as wildly entertaining as they are revealing. A delicious reminder that even the chefs we most admire aren't always perfect! Don't Try This at Home is a must-have for anyone who loves food - or the men and women who masterfully prepare it.

Product details

• Authors: Andrew Friedman, Kimberly Witherspoon
• Assisted by: Friedma (Editor), Andre Friedman (Editor), Andrew Friedman (Editor), Witherspoo (Editor), WITHERSPOON (Editor), Witherspoon (Editor)
• Publisher: Bloomsbury
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback
• Released: 19.11.2007
• EAN: 9780747585435
• ISBN: 978-0-7475-8543-5
• No. of pages: 274
• Dimensions: 129 mm x 197 mm x 18 mm
• Subjects: Guides > Food & drink; Guides > Food & drink > General cookery books, basic cookery books