Icons of American Cooking

Icons of American Cooking
ISBN-10
031338133X
ISBN-13
9780313381331
Category
Social Science
Pages
314
Language
English
Published
2011-03-08
Publisher
ABC-CLIO
Authors
Victor W. Geraci, Elizabeth S. Demers Ph.D.

Description

Discover how these contemporary food icons changed the way Americans eat through the fascinating biographical profiles in this book. • Provides 24 intriguing, biographical entries detailing the lives of some of America's greatest food and cooking pioneers and institutions • Includes contributions from 18 distinguished scholars, librarians, and journalists • Offers key insight into childhood and family, education, career trajectory and triumphs, and legacy • Numerous sidebars offer intriguing quotations, sample menus, and excerpts from writings • Suggestions for further reading follow each profile

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