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Description edit
Widely recognized as the godfather of modern American cooking and a mentor to such rising celebrity chefs as Mario Batali, Jeremiah Tower is one of the most influential cooks of the last thirty years. Now, the former chef and partner at Chez Panisse and the genius behind Stars San Francisco... read more
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- Alice: Add a description of this character.
- Chez Panisse
- Doyle
- Denise Hale
- Richard Olney
- Jim Beard
- Michael Palmer
- Wolfgang Puck
- Mark Miller
- Jeremiah Tower
- Larry Forgione
- Lafite
- Jonathan Waxman
- James Beard
- Mehta
- Toklas
- Elizabeth David
- Marion Cunningham
- Robert Finigan
- Dom Perignon
- Charlie Trotter
- Paul Prudhomme
- La Tache
- Mark Franz
- Jimmy Schmidt
- Barbara Kafka
- Herb Caen
- Solomon
- Darrell Corti
- Bradley Ogden
- Dick Graff
- Joe Baum
- Steven Vranian
- Rudolf Nureyev
- Ken
- Linda Guenzel
- Neil Perry
- Michael Mccarty
- Mary
- Gerald Asher
- Julia Child
Setting & Locations edit
- California
- San Francisco
- New York
- America
- Berkeley
- France
- London
- Paris
- Hong Kong
- Stars
- Australia
- United States
- New England
- Sydney
- Los Angeles
- Singapore
- Newport
- Masa
- Texas
- Boston
- Spago
- Massachusetts
- Hawaii
- Sonoma
- Manhattan
- Chicago
- Maine
- Napa
- Ventana
- Arizona
- Cambridge
- Madeira
- Venice
- Palo Alto
- Manila
- Italy
- Florida
- Oregon
- Washington
- West Coast
- New Orleans
- Santa Fe
- East Coast
- Honolulu
- Jerusalem
- Santa Monica
- Mexico
- Oakland
- Peak Cafe
First Sentence edit
CALIFORNIA CUISINE, as it came to be heralded in the national media, might never have been discovered if it weren't for a bunch of pushy French chefs.
Authors & Contributors edit
- Jeremiah Tower (Author)
First Edition edit
Original Language: English
Publisher: Free Press
Country: USA
Publication Date: 2003
ISBN: 0743228448
Page Count: 336
Publisher: Free Press
Country: USA
Publication Date: 2003
ISBN: 0743228448
Page Count: 336
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- Dewey: 641
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