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Eat a Peach

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In 2004, David Chang opened a noodle restaurant named Momofuku in Manhattan’s East Village, not expecting the business to survive its first year. In 2018, he was the owner and chef of his own restaurant empire, with 15 locations from New York to Australia, the star of his own hit Netflix show and podcast, was named one of the most influential people of the 21st century and had a following of over 1.2 million. In this inspiring, honest and heartfelt memoir, Chang shares the extraordinary story of his culinary coming-of-age.

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The celebrated chef behind Momofuku and star of Netflix’s Ugly Delicious gets uncomfortably real in his New York Times bestselling memoir.

In 2004, Momofuku Noodle Bar opened in Manhattan’s East Village.

Its young chef-owner, David Chang, served ramen and pork buns to a mix of fellow restaurant cooks and confused diners whose idea of ramen was instant noodles in Styrofoam cups.

Eat a Peach chronicles Chang’s journey to becoming one of the most influential chefs of his generation. Laying bare his mistakes and feelings of otherness and inadequacy, Chang gives us a penetrating look at restaurant life…

‘Full of humour and honesty, it provides nourishment and a sense of solidarity’ New York Times

For fans of Anthony Bourdain’s Kitchen Confidential and Nigel Slater’s Toast

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Weight 0.267 kg
Dimensions 19.8 × 13 × 2.3 cm
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Imprint

Cover

Paperback

Pages

448

Language

English

Edition
Dewey

641.5092 (edition:23)

Readership

General – Trade / Code: K