Home Cooking: A Writer in the Kitchen
 

Home Cooking: A Writer in the Kitchen

by Laurie Colwin

Share the unsurpassed pleasures of discovering, cooking, and eating good, simple food with this beloved book. Equal parts cookbook and memoir, Laurie Colwin's Home Cooking combines her insightful, good-humored writing style with her lifelong passion for wonderful cuisine in essays such as "Alone in the Kitchen with an Eggplant," "Repulsive Dinners: A Memoir," and "Stuffed Breast of Veal: A Bad... (read more)

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I love both of the "Home Cooking" books by Laurie Colwin. Can't remember which one has the recipe for brussel sprouts but it sounded so good, I was almost tempted to make them, and that's saying a lot! Part memoir, part cookbook, they both read like something from a personal friend.

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