Garlic is life : a memoir with recipes / Chester Aaron.

"A charming story that combines a love of garlic with an extraordinary life, this is a college teacher turned Sonoma County garlic farmer's account of his introduction to the herb-from his family's farming techniques in former Soviet Georgia to his experiences supplying some of the best restaurants...

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Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:William G. Lockwood and Yvonne R. Lockwood Collection of National, Ethnic and Regional Foodways.
Main Author: Aaron, Chester (Author)
Language:English
Published: Berkeley, California : Ten Speed Press, [1996]
Series:William G. Lockwood and Yvonne R. Lockwood Collection of National, Ethnic and Regional Foodways.
Subjects:
Aaron, Chester.
Garlic growers > California > Biography.
Garlic > California.
Farm life > California.
Cooking (Garlic)
Farm life.
Garlic.
Garlic growers.
California.
Cookbooks.
Genre:
Biography.
Cookbooks.
Local Note:
MSU: Gift of William G. Lockwood and Yvonne R. Lockwood.
Physical Description:xi, 211 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm
Format: Book
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Summary:
"A charming story that combines a love of garlic with an extraordinary life, this is a college teacher turned Sonoma County garlic farmer's account of his introduction to the herb-from his family's farming techniques in former Soviet Georgia to his experiences supplying some of the best restaurants in the country. Growing tips and recipes are included, as well as close-up photos of a few of Chester's rare varieties." --Publisher description.
Call Number:SB63.A18 A3 1996
Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references (page 211).
ISBN:0898158060
9780898158069