Bon appétempt a coming of age story (with recipes!)

An award-winning food blogger describes her chaotic childhood in a Brady Bunch-sized family and a string of ill-fated jobs in her 20s that eventually led to her experimenting in the kitchen as a route to finding a more meaningful life.

Main Author: Morris, Amelia (Author)
Format: Books Print Book
Language: English
Published: New York : Grand Central Publishing, 2015.
Edition: First edition.
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Table of Contents:
  • How to toast a Cheerio
  • All of them had hair of gold
  • A tale of two cities
  • Not so terrific
  • September
  • Giving thanks, sort of
  • The Saturday boy
  • A major in creative writing with a minor in tortured self-reflection in one's journal
  • The wrong, long path
  • Parasites in my eyes
  • The road to Vons is paved with pavement
  • Starting from scratch
  • Learning on the job
  • Call me Ishmael Mealy
  • The squeaky wheel gets the engagement ring?
  • Food fight
  • Food fight, part II
  • The joy of cooking
  • Great expectations
  • A feast of failure
  • Arising out of necessity
  • Reconsidering the oyster
  • There's no cream in pasta carbonara
  • Enjoying the process
  • Crêpes are pronounced krehps, and if you make enough of them, you'll get a gâteau
  • Embrace yourself, avoid canola oil
  • Neither magnificent nor abominable
  • Bringing it all back home
  • Our many lives
  • Be careful when hammering your life into shape
  • Figuring it out for yourself
  • 2013.