Life from scratch : a memoir of food, family, and forgiveness /
Martin, Sasha.
Life from scratch : a memoir of food, family, and forgiveness / Sasha Martin. - 352 pages ; 24 cm
Includes index.
Conflict of heritage. Living room kitchen ; A lifetime past ; Lean years ; Just desserts ; Fallen branches ; The new order ; White flag of surrender -- Another menu. Innocent abroad ; The better part of a minute ; Salt of the land ; On borrowed time -- Cleaving. School days ; Reunion and remembrance ; Sizing things up ; Moving on ; The other side of the kitchen -- Stirrings. My Oklahoma ; Mr. Picky ; All that I could want ; Cinnamon eyes ; A baby and a blog -- True spice. Afghanistan or bust ; World on a plate ; Stove top travel ; The world close by ; 21 layers of memory ; Burnt chicken ; One family -- Feast of nations. A true global table.
"It was a culinary journey like no other: Over the course of 195 weeks, food writer and blogger Sasha Martin set out to cook--and eat--a meal from every country in the world. As cooking unlocked the memories of her rough-and-tumble childhood and the loss and heartbreak that came with it, Martin became more determined than ever to find peace and elevate her life through the prism of food and world cultures. From the tiny, makeshift kitchen of her eccentric, creative mother, to a string of foster homes, to the house from which she launches her own cooking adventure, Marin's heartfelt, brutally honest memoir reveals the power of cooking to bond, to empower, and to heal--and celebrates the simple truth that happiness is created from within"--
9781426213748 1426213743 9781426216534 142621653X
9781426213748 52500
2014033548
GBB504940 bnb
Martin, Sasha.
Martin, Sasha.
Cooks--United States--Biography.
Cooks--Family relationships--United States.
COOKING--Essays.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY--Personal Memoirs.
COOKING--Regional & Ethnic--General.
Cooks.
United States.
Autobiographies.
Autobiographies.
Food memoirs.
Autobiographies.
Biography.
TX140.M37 / A3 2015
641.5092 B
Life from scratch : a memoir of food, family, and forgiveness / Sasha Martin. - 352 pages ; 24 cm
Includes index.
Conflict of heritage. Living room kitchen ; A lifetime past ; Lean years ; Just desserts ; Fallen branches ; The new order ; White flag of surrender -- Another menu. Innocent abroad ; The better part of a minute ; Salt of the land ; On borrowed time -- Cleaving. School days ; Reunion and remembrance ; Sizing things up ; Moving on ; The other side of the kitchen -- Stirrings. My Oklahoma ; Mr. Picky ; All that I could want ; Cinnamon eyes ; A baby and a blog -- True spice. Afghanistan or bust ; World on a plate ; Stove top travel ; The world close by ; 21 layers of memory ; Burnt chicken ; One family -- Feast of nations. A true global table.
"It was a culinary journey like no other: Over the course of 195 weeks, food writer and blogger Sasha Martin set out to cook--and eat--a meal from every country in the world. As cooking unlocked the memories of her rough-and-tumble childhood and the loss and heartbreak that came with it, Martin became more determined than ever to find peace and elevate her life through the prism of food and world cultures. From the tiny, makeshift kitchen of her eccentric, creative mother, to a string of foster homes, to the house from which she launches her own cooking adventure, Marin's heartfelt, brutally honest memoir reveals the power of cooking to bond, to empower, and to heal--and celebrates the simple truth that happiness is created from within"--
9781426213748 1426213743 9781426216534 142621653X
9781426213748 52500
2014033548
GBB504940 bnb
Martin, Sasha.
Martin, Sasha.
Cooks--United States--Biography.
Cooks--Family relationships--United States.
COOKING--Essays.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY--Personal Memoirs.
COOKING--Regional & Ethnic--General.
Cooks.
United States.
Autobiographies.
Autobiographies.
Food memoirs.
Autobiographies.
Biography.
TX140.M37 / A3 2015
641.5092 B