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Apr 23, 2009 ruth reichl dishes up her mothers secret desires gourmet magazines editor in chief and food critic ruth reichl grew up in a house where moldcovered pudding was considered an adequate dessert. Find authors like ruth reichl from the worlds largest community of readers. She attended the university of michigan, where she met her first husband. In the fall of 2009, the food world was rocked when gourmet magazine was abruptly shuttered by its parent company. In her bestselling memoirs ruth reichl has long illuminated the theme of how food defines us. Susans ability to read my mind astonished me, ruth reichl writes. Part cookbook, part memoir, part paean to the household gods, my kitchen year may be ruth reichls most stirring book yetone that reveals a refreshingly vulnerable side of the worlds most famous food editor as she shares treasured recipes to be returned to again and again and again.
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