I decided to listen to this book because it is read by Alice Waters. While she cannot really compare to the many wonderful, professionally-trained actors who read audiobooks, I still enjoyed hearing the story from her. She is in her 70s now, I think, and there is something mind-blowing about hearing...
I have a confession. I collect cookbooks. That sounds like it's nothing but you need to understand, I have a serious cookbook addiction. As in, every time I order off Amazon, you can rest assured that a cookbook (or two) is heading my way. It's getting to the point where I might need to purchase mor...
Part memoir of reclaiming life after living in a cult-like commune, part organic gardening primer, part locavore/slow food treatise, I loved and was deeply moved by every aspect of From the Ground Up. Jeanne Nolan fled her suburban Chicago home for Zendik Farm as a teenager, hoping for a life fille...
I've loved this book ever since it was given to me a couple of years ago. I love it even more since a recent visit to San Francisco, of which a visit to Tartine Bakery was one of many highlights. Great stuff!
Great inspiration for teachers and anyone else who wants to do good for the world. I will recommend this when people want a book for a child's teacher or a new education school graduate. While I enjoyed reading it, I wish it had more hands-on DIY information, especially things like lesson plans an...
Looked through it quickly, based on how much I liked the Art of Simple Cooking, but this one is geared more towards restaurant fare, and not too much that I would be likely to actually make.
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