JoAnn's Culinary & Other Assorted Treats

JoAnn LaForte

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Twojayspress LLC
14 January 2025

Cookery, food & drink; National & regional cuisine; Cooking for parties; Parties, etiquette & entertaining

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After two decades of dedication and countless late nights spent trying to recreate the fantastic meals enjoyed in kitchens and restaurants across the USA and beyond, a journey that began with a simple love for delicious, ethnic meals, my cookbook is finally ready to share. This cookbook is not just a collection of recipes; it's the essence of my life, inspired by those who shared a passion for cooking, seasoned with memories, and narrated through the language of flavors and nostalgic tales.

The idea for this cookbook originated in a quaint kitchen where my great-grandmother from Poland once cooked, using a wooden spoon like a magic wand to turn ordinary ingredients into extraordinary meals on a black, pot-bellied stove on Bushwick Avenue in Brooklyn. There, amidst the aromatic blend of simple herbs and fresh ingredients from local markets and street vendors, I fell in love with cooking at the age of five.

Over the years, I found myself jotting down notes, sketching ideas, and capturing the essence of dishes that spoke to the spectrum of human experiences-from joyous gatherings to the solitude of a quiet evening. Each recipe is not just a preparation method but a story waiting to be told, a memory waiting to be shared.

Creating this cookbook was a challenge that forced me to face myself. Sometimes, the pages seemed daunting, and my creativity felt like it had simmered to nothing. Yet, in these moments of self-doubt, I discovered the resilience within me, the relentless drive to pursue my passion and share it with the world.

This cookbook celebrates life's flavors, a treasure trove of simple culinary delights that owes its existence to the people, places, and experiences that have shaped my life - two decades' worth of love, learning, and labor bound together, ready to be shared with the world.

By: JoAnn LaForte
Imprint: Twojayspress LLC
Dimensions: Height: 279mm, Width: 216mm, Spine: 11mm
Weight: 703g
ISBN: 9798218598990
Pages: 126
Publication Date: 14 January 2025
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Hardback
Publisher's Status: Active

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JoAnn's Culinary & Other Assorted Treats

JoAnn LaForte

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