Sentence examples for cooking memoir from inspiring English sources

In Bill Buford's 2006 cooking memoir, "Heat," he touched briefly on the term "Latins," which, like "Orientals," can strike one as tin-eared.

From a history of cooking to a memoir about fishing, the judges for this year's Samuel Johnson prize have steered clear of the more traditional nonfiction fare of biography and war stories to come up with an "extraordinarily eclectic" shortlist.

Much looking forward to Mastering the Art of Soviet Cooking, a memoir by American journalist Anya von Bremzen.

The dishes Mario prepared in 1992 at the new Rocco read like episodes in an autobiography; each one is so intimately associated with a specific moment in Mario's life that the menu is more literary than culinary — cooking as memoir.

Denise Vivaldo is writing a memoir of her years cooking in Hollywood.

This isn't so much a cookbook as it is a memoir of a life spent cooking, from a chef whose life probably deserves not one, but a dozen memoirs.

Denise Vivaldo has written a memoir of 25 years of cooking in the Hollywood trenches.

Today, bookstores are clogged with memoirs, not just about abuse and addiction, but about parenting, cooking and dog rearing.

MY KITCHEN WARS -- In March, at the 78th Street Theater Lab, Dorothy Lyman will prepare lobster salad and Grand Marnier soufflé in her adaptation of Betty Fussell's memoir of the same title about marriage, infidelity and -- what else? -- cooking.

But until recently, the best-seller lists have been dominated by culinary memoirs like Anthony Bourdain's "Kitchen Confidential" and Peter Mayle's endless reminisces of cooking and eating in Provence.

Ephron wrote the screenplay based on two books about women and food and marriage: Julia Child's memoir "My Life in France," which traces her evolution from spirited Embassy wife to revered foodie; and the blogger Julie Powell's book about cooking her way through every recipe in Child's "Mastering the Art of French Cooking," in a single year.