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Why I Cook
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From Emmy Awardwinning chef Tom Colicchioa cookbook and memoir that shares an exclusive look inside the mind and kitchen of the beloved restaurateur and TV personality * Named a Best Book of 2024 by Amazon and Barnes & Noble * Named a Best New Cookbook / Gift Book by Food & Wine, Harpers Bazaar, The New York Post, and moreTom Colicchio cooked his first recipe at 13 years olda stuffed eggplant from an issue of Cuisine magazine that he picked up out of boredomand it changed his life. Now for the first time ever, Tom recounts the extraordinary personal journey that brought him from his workingclass Italian background in Elizabeth, New Jersey, to the awardwinning kitchens of New York Citys best restaurants, to the set of Top Chef and the stage of the Emmy Awards.Through 10 memoir chapters and 60 recipes, Why I Cook shares Toms personal reflections of more than 40 years behind the stove. From predawn fishing excursions with his grandfather to running the flattop at the snack shack of the local swim club, to finding his way as a young chef in New York City, Tom chronicles the dishes and memories that have shaped him as a person and chef.Through these meaningful dishes, gorgeous recipe shots, and images from Toms childhood, Why I Cook is the most personal look into Toms life yet.
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