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The debut cookbook from the restaurant gourmet magazine named the best in the. Usually, i can devour a new cookbook in the space of one or two eveningsreading all the front matter and back matter and giving a few thorough skims and then some to all the recipes in between. Nick kokonas partnered with grant achatz in 2005 to develop alinea, where he remains actively engaged in its strategy, marketing, and business planning. Grant achatz sets a new standard for cocktail recipe books with the aviary cocktail book, featuring drink recipes from his famous experimental. And so achatz is willing, while his body heals, to play an odd, new, dependent role in his kitchen.
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