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Food stars : 15 women stirring up the food industry

Summary: "[Profiles] fifteen . . . women have made great strides in the field of food, whether it's coming up with meals for astronauts to eat in space, operating a 20-acre farm, hosting a food podcast, or fighting for food rights"--Provided by publisher.

Item details

ISBN: 9781641605854
ISBN: 1641605855
Physical Description: print
vi, 215 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Publisher: Chicago, Illinois : Chicago Review Press, [2023]

Contents / Notes

Bibliography, etc. Note:

Includes bibliographical references (pages 211-215).

Formatted Contents Note:

Introduction -- On the farm. Emma de Long: a passion for farming ; Gail Taylor: urban farmer ; Petra Page-Mann: sowing seeds -- In the kitchen. Caroline Glover: award-winning chef ; Cheetie Kumar: rock star chef ; Tracy Obolsky: pastry chef and surfer -- Food activists. Dani Nierenberg: mover, shaker, impact maker ; Haleh Zandi: kale not jail ; Sheila Lucero: seafood chef/activist -- Food for thought. Andi Murphy: Navajo podcaster ; Abby Fuller: foodie filmmaker ; Jocelyn Ramirez: vegan cookbook author -- Science and food. Dr. Takiyah Sirmons: NASA food scientist ; Sophie Healy-Thow: science and food activism ; Dr. Pia Sörensen: science and cooking -- Afterword.