Marcus Samuelsson
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"It begins with a simple ritual: Every Saturday afternoon, a boy who loves to cook walks to his grandmother's house and helps her prepare a roast chicken for dinner. The grandmother is Swedish, a retired domestic. The boy is Ethiopian and adopted, and he will grow up to become the world-renowned chef Marcus Samuelsson. This book is his love letter to food and family in all its manifestations. Marcus Samuelsson was only three years old when he, his...
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2020.
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xx, 316 pages ; color illustrations ; 26 cm
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It is long past time to recognize Black excellence in the culinary world the same way it has been celebrated in the worlds of music, sports, literature, film, and the arts. Black cooks and creators have led American culture forward with indelible contributions of artistry and ingenuity from the start, but Black authorship has been consistently erased from the story of American food. Now, in The Rise, chef, author, and television star Marcus Samuelsson...
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c2006
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xxii, 344 p. : col. ill., col. map ; 27 cm.
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An award-winning chef introduces readers to the eating traditions of Africa in a collection of more than two hundred recipes representing diverse cultures and cuisines, accompanied by a commentary on his journey of culinary exploration across the continent.
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No Passport Required volume 6
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Outside of Ethiopia, Washington, D.C. has the largest population of Ethiopians in the world, so the city feels like a homecoming to Marcus even though he's never lived there. He visits a market in Little Ethiopia, talks about the spiritual rituals that ar
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No Passport Required volume 3
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Marcus visits the longstanding Mexican community in Chicago - the second largest in the U.S. - to learn about its heritage and traditions. With muralist Juan Angel Chavez, Marcus eats tacos de cecina and grilled nopales, and discusses the important role m
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No Passport Required volume 4
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In New York, Marcus learns about the Indo-Guyanese community. This double-diasporic community from Guyana and the Caribbean has roots in India, influences from Africa, China, Portugal, and has now settled in Richmond Hill, Queens. Marcus eats Trinidadian
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No Passport Required volume 1
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Join chef Marcus Samuelsson to explore the culture and flavor of Detroit's Middle Eastern community. Marcus shares a meal with a Syrian refugee family, eats falafel, learns how to make Iraqi bread, and attends an amazing 700-person Lebanese wedding.
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No Passport Required volume 2
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New Orleans is known for being one of the most vibrant food cities in America, thanks in part to the Vietnamese community's culinary contributions. With Cindy Nguyen, NOLA's first Vietnamese councilwoman, Marcus learns about the essentials of the cuisine.
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No Passport Required volume 5
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The history of Haitian immigration to Miami is deep and layered. Food serves as a way for the community to celebrate together and helps educate the region about its culture. From the tropical, tangy soursop ice cream and the spicy, nutty mamba spread to s
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Feed volume 6
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Marcus, Gail and Max present the food "message" they each want to send into outer space and then try to come up with a new fresh from the farm product right here on earth.
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Feed volume 8
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Celebrity chef Marcus Samuelsson, food writer and Chef Gail Simmons and comedian Max Silvestri come together and share their most favorite and delectable holiday traditions for the "Ultimate Holiday Feast."
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Feed volume 7
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The winter holiday season brings more people together than any other time of the year, and food is often at the center of it. In this special winter holiday edition of The Feed, each of our hosts will invite the other two over to their homes to show them how they celebrate this special time of year.
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Feed volume 2
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Marcus, Gail and Max seek to answer the age-old question: what do ghosts eat? And then try to revolutionize on-the-go cuisine.
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Feed volume 1
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Marcus, Gail and Max try to create their own craze by inventing new food mashups and then design what they each think will be the next great food product people will be spending big bucks on.
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Feed volume 4
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Marcus, Gail and Max get emotional about food and then overhaul three very small food establishments.
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Feed volume 3
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Marcus, Gail and Max make a mess challenging each other to a food fight and then try to make amends by making something beautiful with food.
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Feed volume 5
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Marcus and Gail attempt to cash in on the artisanal food movement by creating their own handmade items and after Max has a few too many, Gail and Marcus attempt to cure his hangover.