Kitchen Yarns

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Notes on Life, Love, and Food

By Ann Hood

Summary

In Kitchen Yarns, Ann Hood shares a heartfelt collection of personal essays that explore the deep connections between food, family, and love. Through evocative storytelling, she reflects on moments from her life where recipes intertwined with significant events, showcasing how cooking and culinary memories can provide comfort and understanding during both joyous and challenging times. This memoir is a warm and insightful journey that invites readers into the meaningful role food plays in shaping our lives.
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You might enjoy this book if you cherish the connection between cooking and storytelling. With a blend of personal anecdotes, the author weaves recipes with poignant memories, creating a heartfelt memoir that explores the joys and sorrows of family and food. If you appreciate tales of resilience and the comfort found in the kitchen, this book may delight your senses and touch your heart.

In this warm collection of essays and recipes, best-selling author Ann Hood nourishes both our bodies and our souls.

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“Deliciously digestible . . . the wistful and wonderful Kitchen Yarns is a feast for the heart, mind, and senses.” — USA Today

From her Italian American childhood through raising and feeding a growing family and cooking with her new husband, food writer Michael Ruhlman, Ann Hood has long appreciated the power of good food. In Kitchen Yarns, she details her life with essays and recipes, spinning tales of loss and starting from scratch, family love and feasts with friends, and how the perfect meal is one that tastes like home.

“Hood’s essays are like hot chocolate, cozy and warm. Her collection of meditations on food and life touches the big themes.” — New York Times Book Review, Editors’ Choice

“Ann Hood is a gifted storyteller. . . . Kitchen Yarns is perfect holiday season fare.” — People, Book of the Week

“These tales of ingredients, recipes, and meals will lift your spirits.” — Washington Post

“In this cozy read, Hood shares recipes that shaped her . . . and the poignant life lessons about loss, love, and friendship she learned in the kitchen.” — Real Simple

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Kitchen Yarns by Ann Hood is praised for its warm and comforting tales of food, weaving together ingredients, recipes, and meals in a way that uplifts the reader. The essays are described as cozy meditations on food and life, engaging with significant themes in a heartfelt manner.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780393357530

Publisher: WW Norton & Co

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 21 January 2020

Country: United States

Imprint: WW Norton & Co

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 20.0mm

Width: 142.0mm

Height: 211.0mm

Weight: 264g

Pages: 256

Collections

Ann Hood Biography & Memoir Cook Books & Recipes Cooking & Food Education & Reference Non-Fiction

About the Author

Ann Hood is the author of more than a dozen books of memoir and fiction, including the best-selling novels The Book That Matters Most, The Red Thread, and The Knitting Circle. She lives in Providence, Rhode Island, and New York.

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