The author of the blog entitled "Poor Man's Feast" recounts growing up with parents whose culinary tastes differed drastically, her early pursuits of the gastronomical, and meeting the woman who would
Based on the James Beard Award-Winning BlogBorn and raised in New York to a food-phobic mother and a food-fanatical father, Elissa learned early on that fancy is always best. After a childhood spent d
From the James Beard Award-winning author of Poor Man’s Feast comes a powerful, heartfelt, and insightful story of one Jewish American’s quest for identity in an unkosher world...
A richly textured, multilayered story about mothers and daughters, aging and time, loathing and love from the James Beard Award-winning author of the critically acclaimed memoir Poor Man's Feast, the