Omnivore Books on Food

Just in: a first edition of this 1969 feminist classic!

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Jacques Pepin sings with Michael Tilson Thomas YouTube video by KQED

Because we all need this right now, please enjoy Jacques Pepin singing in French while playing mixing bowl percussion accompanying (now retired) SF Symphony music director Michael Tilson Thomas. www.youtube.com/watch?v=d1ZY... via @kqedfood.bsky.social

Ooh - cool! How do I get a copy?

And I’m sorry, it’s called The Mechanic’s Institute (but is a library, with beautiful old architecture).

Thank you!!

Thanks to all who came out to Sarah and Monique's GREEN GOLD launch event @omnivorebooks.bsky.social‬ last week! 🥑 We loved celebrating with you!

Check out the beautiful Mechanics Library!

I was just wondering if that shop is still open!

Earning its old nickname, the Bold New City of the South!

Jax proud!

Best sous chef ever.

Couldn’t have gone to a better collection than yours!

Cooking From My Cookbooks: Endive au buerre Recently, I was leafing through one of my favorite cookbooks in my collection.

"This copy was previously owned by Jeremiah Tower and purchased from @omnivorebooks.bsky.social at a hefty price. High enough that as I walked home, my bank called me to make sure there wasn’t any fraud and my credit rating took a dip a couple of days later."

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Two fabulous food writers, Samin Nosrat & Laurie Woolever, hanging out in Omnivore’s “backstage” (our lovely storage room) before their event last week!

Damnit. Instagram has figured out I’m a sucker for inter-species relationships.

KQED's Forum Forum tells remarkable and true stories about who we are and where we live. In the first hour, Alexis Madrigal convenes the diverse voices of the Bay Area, before turning to Mina Kim for the second…

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Highland Hospital's Dr. Jessica Zitter and chaplain Betty Clark on their new documentary film, "The Chaplain and the Doctor."

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Two beautiful 1934 menus from a P & O Lines Mediterranean cruise, just in!

Hi!

The cherry tree in front of our house is blowing up!

Homeless man wins $1 million jackpot on California Lottery scratcher A homeless man won a $1 million jackpot on a California Lottery scratcher, purchased at a local liquor store.

Some good news, for a change!

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First Known Cookbook by a Black American Woman Is Back in Print Malinda Russell’s ‘A Domestic Cookbook,’ containing over 100 recipes for sweets, was first published in 1866.

The oldest published cookbook by a Black American woman is back in print. Written in 1866 by Malinda Russell, "A Domestic Cookbook" offers a glimpse into history — with recipes for allspice cake, lemon puffs, and even homemade cologne. (via @npr.org)

I have such a great idea for the Democratic Party: We need to craft and start touting a Project 2028! (All it actually needs to say is, “We will reverse everything the Trump administration has done.”).

Just in: a 1969 first edition of this wonderful classic, in fine condition!

I look for it!

Talk about blue sky! What a day.

Mortifying

These fucking dudes and their daddy issues

Tell us more about how women are too emotional to govern.

I feel like this wouldn’t have happened if Kamala had won? Just saying.

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