Tag: Food
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LOVE & SAFFRON by KIM FAY
This witty and tender novel follows two women in 1960s America as they discover that food really does connect us all and that friendship and laughter are the best medicine. It’s the sixties in America. Joan Bergstrom is just twenty-seven. She lives in Los Angeles with her mother and is writing for the newspaper. Imogen…
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MISS ELIZA’S ENGLISH KITCHEN by ANNABEL ABBS
The story of two real-life women who together create a cookbook at a time when women were not expected to even venture into the kitchens. Eliza Acton and Ann Kirby become unlikely friends and brought forth the first cookery book for private homes. They were the first to list ingredients as well as cooking times.…
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THE Coincidence OF Coconut CAKE by AMY REICHERT
The entire time I was reading this book I wanted coconut cake. Or any of the other delicious foods that Lou is serving up. Lou opened a French theme restaurant in Milwaukee, Wisconsin at her fiancee’s urging. He would rather her stay home and tend to him and his needs, but when Lou pops in…