A Homemade Life: Stories and Recipes from My Kitchen Table

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Author: Molly Wizenberg

ISBN-10: 1416551050

ISBN-13: 9781416551058

Category: Literary Figures - Women's Biography

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In a Homemade Life: Stories and Recipes from my kitchen table, Molly Wizenberg, The Founder of the acclaimed blog orangette, Recounts a life with the kitchen at its center. The Washington Post - Nora Krug …a book that combines memoir—vignettes about her childhood in 1970s Oklahoma City, her love life and trips to Paris—with anecdote-inspired recipes…This format is itself a tried-and-true recipe. Still, Wizenberg's take is fresh, and the book is especially touching when she writes about her father…

Acknowledgments vIntroduction 1How to Use the Recipes in This Book 7A Place to Start 11The Baker in the Family 17In Need of Calming 23The Whole Messy Decade 29An Uncalculating Science 35Better with Chocolate 41The Dark Horse 47A Brood of Seven 51La Boule Miche 59A Strange Sort of Coming of Age 65The Hardball Stage 71A Personal Chronology in Christmas Cookies 77The Right Answer to Everything 85Quite that Magnificent 91What France Would Taste Like 97The Best of All Possible Worlds 103High Points 111Heaven 1199:00 A.M. Sunday 127Italian Grotto Eggs 135The Mottling 141Whatever You Love, You Are 153Summer of Change 161Pretty Perfect 171Promise to Share 177With Cream on Top 183Happiness 189Baby Steps 195Like Wildflowers 207Delicious in Its Way 213Rough Going 219Bonus Points 223Herbivores Only 229Special Game 235The Diamonds 241Sugarhouse 249The Change Thing 253Bonne Femme 259So Much Better 267A Big Deal 275Freeze Frame 281Pickling Plant 287So Easy 293I Have Learned Not to Worry 299Winning Hearts and Minds 309Recipe Index 315