From a Cat House to the White House: The Story of an African-American Chef
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| Rating | : | 4.28 (627 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 142416401X |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 169 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2015-05-14 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
The beginning was fine, but 1/2 way through it almost became stream The beginning was fine, but 1/2 way through it almost became stream of consciousness, going back and forth in time, talking about families we haven't been introduced to yet and can't really care about. Some fun ancecdotes.
From the Cat House to the White House: The Story of an African-American Chef is the fascinating autobiography of a ninety-year-old African-American who was born in a sharecropper cabin in North Carolina, taught to cook by the madame of a brothel, and ended up chefing for President Gerald Ford, Frank Sinatra, George Burns, Bob Hope, Elizabeth Taylor and other celebrities. His signature dish was a lemon meringue pie and his memoir includes recipes for it and other very special dishes.