Dinner with the President: Food, Politics, and a History of Breaking Bread at the White House (Alex Prud'homme) *Signed* Food Literature Balaguer does not stand out

Balaguer does not stand out in any one particular facet

pictorial tan & brown yapped wrappers

thanks to wild yeast and bacteria

The resulting memoir is a vibrant portrait of Chinese culinary culture

The response from everyone who bought the book and cooked from it was deeply touching

Dinner with the President: Food, Politics, and a History of Breaking Bread at the White House (Alex Prud'homme) *Signed* Food Literature Balaguer does not stand outSigned bookplate mounted inside! A wonderfully entertaining, often surprising history of presidential taste, from the grim meals eaten by Washington and his starving troops at Valley Forge to Trumps fast food burgers and Bidens ice creamwhat they ate, why they ate it, and what it tells us about the state of the nationfrom the coauthor of Julia Childs best selling memoir My Life in France. Hardcover edition