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Somethingtofoodabout : exploring creativity with innovative chefs / Questlove ; with Ben Greenman ; photography by Kyoko Hamada.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Questlove, author.
- Greenman, Ben, author.
- Edwin B. Cole Memorial Fund. PU
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Cooks--United States--Interviews.
- Cooks.
- Dinners and dining--United States.
- Dinners and dining.
- Gastronomy--United States.
- Gastronomy.
- Dinners and dining--United States--Songs and music.
- United States.
- Genre:
- Songs.
- Interviews.
- Songs and music.
- Biographies.
- Music.
- Physical Description:
- 239 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 28 cm
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Other Title:
- Something to food about
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Clarkson Potter/Publishers, [2016]
- Summary:
- ""The frontman of hip-hop stars The Roots and bandleader for Jimmy Fallon's The Tonight Show draws on conversations with 10 cutting-edge chefs, including Ludo Lefebvre, Dominique Crenn and Nathan Myrfvold, to offer inspirational insights into their creative culinary processes,"--NoveList.
- Contents:
- Foreword / by Anthony Bourdain
- "There is a history of food, but it's also the most ephemeral of the performing arts, because you can't record it" : Nathan Myhrvold
- "You have to understand the ground rules so that you can decide when to break them" : Daniel Humm
- "I think becoming obsessed over control, especially in the restaurant world, is insane" : Michael Solomonov
- "Don't show 'em what you got, at least not right away" : Ludo Lefebvre
- "When an idea is a success, you close it down" : Dave Beran
- "When you eat meat the way you should, it's a very mindful process" : Jesse Griffiths
- "Over time I started to realize that it was okay to embrace my roots" : Donald Link
- "For me food is art. I have a brush in my hand and this brush is a knife" : Dominique Crenn
- "While we're being chefs we might as well rethink institutional cooking: hospitals, prisons, schools" : Daniel Patterson
- "In some cuisines, what you're looking at, at the highest level, is a competent reproduction" : Ryan Roadhouse
- Last chapter.
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Edwin B. Cole Memorial Fund.
- ISBN:
- 9780553459425
- 0553459422
- OCLC:
- 914290102
- Publisher Number:
- 99967481028
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