Discover the heartwarming collection of essays and recipes in 'Kitchen Yarns: Notes on Life, Love, and Food.' This beautifully crafted book by celebrated food writer Ann Hood takes you on a nostalgic journey through her Italian American upbringing and her experiences as a dedicated partner and parent. Each chapter radiates the warmth of home-cooked meals, blending culinary wisdom with heartfelt stories. Ann Hood’s enchanting narrative showcases how the simplest ingredients can evoke profound memories of family love and friendship. The essays are artfully paired with delightful recipes that reflect her rich life experiences, making this book a perfect blend of literature and gastronomy. As New York Times praises, it’s like ‘hot chocolate, cozy and warm,’ providing readers with both nourishment for the soul and the appetite. A cherished addition to your cooking collection, 'Kitchen Yarns' invites you to savor the flavors of life while navigating themes of loss, celebration, and the comfort found in shared meals. Ideal for those seeking inspiration in the kitchen or simply a cozy read, this book promises to lift your spirits and bring joy to your cooking endeavors. With 256 pages of delectable insights, it’s a thoughtful gift for food lovers and anyone who appreciates the beauty of food as a universal language. Embrace the inspiration and let the flavors of Ann Hood's world enrich your own culinary journey. Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled. Condition: BRAND NEW. ISBN: 9780393357530. Year: 2020. Publisher: W W Norton & Company.

Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled.

Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9780393357530
Year: 2020
Publisher: W W Norton & Company
Pages: 256


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śDeliciously digestible . . . the wistful and wonderful Kitchen Yarns is a feast for the heart, mind, and senses.ť” USA Today


From her Italian American childhood through raising and feeding a growing family and cooking with her new husband, food writer Michael Ruhlman, Ann Hood has long appreciated the power of good food. In Kitchen Yarns, she details her life with essays and recipes, spinning tales of loss and starting from scratch, family love and feasts with friends, and how the perfect meal is one that tastes like home.


śHood™s essays are like hot chocolate, cozy and warm. Her collection of meditations on food and life touches the big themes.ť ” New York Times Book Review, Editors™ Choice


śAnn Hood is a gifted storyteller. . . . [Kitchen Yarns is] perfect holiday season fare.ť ” People, Book of the Week


śThese tales of ingredients, recipes, and meals will lift your spirits.ť ” Washington Post


śIn this cozy read, Hood shares recipes that shaped her . . . and the poignant life lessons about loss, love, and friendship she learned in the kitchen.ť ” Real Simple