Wife of the Chef is at once a no-holds-barred memoir of restaurant life and a revealing look at married life. For Courtney Febbroriello, the two are intertwined. She and her husband own an American bistro in Connecticut. He's the chef, so naturally he gets all the credit. She has the role of keeping things running, but she's the wife, so she remains anonymous or invisible or both. Febbroriello comes front and center here, detailing the everyday challenges she facesataking over dish-washing duty, bailing waiters out of jail, untangling the immigration laws, cajoling lazy suppliers, handling unreasonable customers, and a host of other emergency duties. She pokes fun at people who take food and wineaand the chefatoo seriously, with witty comments on everything from qchef envyq to the much-ballyhooed James Beard Awards. Spiced with a healthy spoonful of feminism and enriched with a cup of humor, Wife of the Chef is the tastiest qdishq of the season. From the Hardcover edition.Food critics take reviews as personally as restaurant owners. No one enjoys hate mail. ... through all of the comments and decide which ones to include, unlike in New York City, where a group makes the decisions. According to the Zagatanbsp;...
Title | : | Wife of the Chef |
Author | : | Courtney Febbroriello |
Publisher | : | Crown - 2010-04-21 |
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