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The Thousand Dollar Dinner: America's First Great Cookery Challenge
By Diamond, Becky Libourel
- ISBN
- 9781594162312 9781594166020
- Publisher
- Westholme
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Reviewed on December 1, 2015 | Science and Technology
In 1851, after being feted at New York's legendary Delmonico's restaurant, a group of Philadelphia elites returned the favor for their Knickerbocker friends, choosing the establishment of young chef James Parkinson to host the gala. The 17-course masterpiece Parkinson and his chefs presented cemented his city's reputation as the leader in American cuisi...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
