Obsessed: The Cultural Critic’s Life in the Kitchen
Elisabeth Bronfen, "Obsessed: The Cultural Critic’s Life in the Kitchen"
English | ISBN: 197880363X | 2019 | 350 pages | PDF | 4 MB
English | ISBN: 197880363X | 2019 | 350 pages | PDF | 4 MB
Winner of the 2020 Gourmand Awards, Translation Section, USA
Even the most brilliant minds have to eat. And for some scholars, food preparation is more than just a chore; it’s a passion. In this unique culinary memoir and cookbook, renowned cultural critic Elisabeth Bronfen tells of her lifelong love affair with cooking and demonstrates what she has learned about creating delicious home meals. She recounts her cherished food memories, from meals eaten at the family table in postwar Germany to dinner parties with friends. Yet, in a thoughtful reflection on the pleasures of cooking for one, she also reveals that some of her favorite meals have been consumed alone.
Though it contains more than 250 mouth-watering recipes,
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