Don't Try This at Home: Culinary Catastrophes from the World's
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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. Including stories by: Jose Andres, Mario Batali, Daniel Boulud, Jimmy Bradley, Anthony Bourdain, Terrance Brennan, Scott Bryan, Tamasin Day Lewis, Wylie Dufresne, Todd English, Gabrielle Hamilton, Fergus Henderson, Michael Lomonaco, Pino Luongo, Alfred Portale, Eric Ripert, Marcus Samuelsson and more
Author: Kimberly Witherspoon
Format: Hardback, 288 pages, 129mm x 198mm
Published: 2006, Bloomsbury Publishing PLC, United Kingdom
Genre: Food & Drink: General
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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. Including stories by: Jose Andres, Mario Batali, Daniel Boulud, Jimmy Bradley, Anthony Bourdain, Terrance Brennan, Scott Bryan, Tamasin Day Lewis, Wylie Dufresne, Todd English, Gabrielle Hamilton, Fergus Henderson, Michael Lomonaco, Pino Luongo, Alfred Portale, Eric Ripert, Marcus Samuelsson and more
Don't Try This at Home: Culinary Catastrophes from the World's