An influential food writer and restaurant critic describes her lifelong love affair with food in a memoir of her culinary adventures around the world, bringing together her love of food with the diverse people and places in her life.
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MOIRA HODGSON is the restaurant critic for The New York Observer. She has worked on the staff of The New York Times and Vanity Fair, and is the author of several cookbooks. She lives in New York City and Connecticut.
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Hardcover. Condition: Good. 336 pages. Ex-library The daughter of a British Foreign Service officer, Moira Hodgson spent her ch ildhood in many a strange and exotic land. She discovered American food in Saigo n, ate wild boar in Berlin, and learned how to prepare potatoes from her eccentr ic Irish grandmother. Today, Hodgson has a well-deserved reputation as a discern ing critic whose columns in the New York Observer were devoured by dedicated foo d lovers for two decades.A delightful memoir of meals from around the world?complete with recipes?It Seemed Like a Good Idea at the Time reflects Hodgson?s talent for connecting her love of food and travel with the people an d places in her life. Whether she?s dining on Moroccan mechoui, a whole lamb b aked for a day over coals, or struggling to entertain in a tiny Greenwich Villag e apartment, her reminiscences are always a treat. Seller Inventory # 5089p
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