“You are always going to face forces that can bring you to your knees.”
Quote by Gabrielle Hamilton
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This book is a personal narrative that chronicles the author's journey from a restless young woman to a celebrated chef. It delves into the messy, often unglamorous realities of working in professional kitchens, the complex relationships with family and mentors, and the deep connection between food, identity, and belonging. The story weaves together memories of childhood, travels in Europe, and the founding of a renowned restaurant, offering an honest look at the sacrifices and passions behind a life in cooking. more
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