Miller, Klancy
For The Culture: Phenomenal Black Women and Femmes in Food: Interviews, Inspiration, and Recipes
- ISBN 13:
- 9780358581277
- author:
- Miller, Klancy
- format:
- Hardback
- publisher:
- HarperCollins
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2013
- Pages:
- 320
- Dimensions:
- 25.7 x 20.6 x 2.3 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Cooking, Food & Drink, International, General,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 20 working days
Description
For the Culture: Phenomenal Black Women and Femmes in Food is a captivating anthology that chronicles the passions and motivations of leading Black women and femmes shaping today's food and hospitality landscape. Through interviews, inspiration, and recipes, this collection shares the vision that drives these individuals, as well as the mistakes they made along the way, advice for the next generation, and treasured recipes. The book shines a light on the matriarchs who paved the way for today's tastemakers, including Edna Lewis, B. Smith, Leah Chase, Vertamae Smart-Grosvenor, and Lena Richard. These collective profiles are a one-of-a-kind oral history of a movement, captured in real time, and are indispensable for anyone passionate about food. With stunning original illustrated portraits and vibrant food photography, this gorgeous volume brings to life the extraordinary women profiled within its pages, including Leah Penniman, Ashtin Berry, Sophia Roe, Toni Tipton-Martin, Mashama Bailey, Carla Hall, Nicole Taylor, and Dr. Jessica B. Harris.