Nearly 100 recipes from "soul food" to Chinese food, including Pearl's favorites, as well as special recipes from her celebrated friends, fill the pages of this unique cookbook. Laced with practical advice on the care and feeding of friends and family, Pearl's Kitchen is truly an extraordinary experience.
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Nearly 100 recipes from "soul food" to Chinese food, including Pearl's favorites, as well as special recipes from her celebrated friends, fill the pages of this unique cookbook. Laced with practical advice on the care and feeding of friends and family, Pearl's Kitchen is truly an extraordinary experience.
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Fine in fine dust jacket. xi, 211 p. Includes index. Tall 8vo This work is as much a culinary memoire as it is a collection of recipes. In addition to the Preface and chapter introductions, each recipe (written in narrative style) is an occasion for memories and anecdotes ranging from her childhood to the friends and celebrities peopling her life, including Jane Churchill, Douglas Fairbanks, Jr., Tony Bennett, Carol Burnett, Victor Borge, Bing Crosby, Burt Reynolds, et al. [My kitchen] is the room where the forms of living seem to start and end; it is the room where I make sense of life, birth, death, work, play, hurt, and joy. Unobtrusive name of previous owner on front pastedown. "First edition" on copyright page, along with the letters BCDE. Price on dust jacket flap of $6.95 is an indicator of a first printing. Mylar dust jacket protector may have shown some reflection in scan.
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Dust jacket in good condition. SIGNED by the author. Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. Secure packaging for safe delivery.
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Very Good. Size: 6x0x9; Hardcover in very good condition. Light edge wear to dust jacket with mild soiling on back. Cover in great shape. Clean pages free of writing, marks or tears. Binding is secure. Our feedback says it all! Feel confident when you order from Hilltop Book Shop.