A Kaiseki Meal Is Like That, Very

The Book Is There For Inspiration And As A Foundation, The Fundamentals On Which To Build.

A Cookbook Must Have Recipes, But It Shouldn't Be A Blueprint. It Should Be More Inspirational; It Should Be A Guide.

I Wonder If I Love The Communal Act Of Eating So Much Because Throughout My Childhood, With Four Older Brothers And A Mom Who Worked In The Restaurant Business, I Spent A Lot Of Time Fending For Myself, Eating Alone - And Recognizing How Eating Together Made All The Difference.

I Have No Formal Culinary Training, Right.

When I Go Out To Eat, It's Usually Something Moderate In Style.