num_pages: 260
description: A collection of essays on cooking and eating for one by twenty-six top writers and foodies reveals its contributors' most cherished or private comfort-food practices, from Haruki Murakami's enjoyment of spaghetti and Nora Ephron's consolation of a broken heart with mashed potatoes in bed to Marcella Hazan's enjoyment of a simple grilled ham-and-cheese sandwich.
language: English
title: Alone in the Kitchen with an Eggplant: Confessions of Cooking for One and Dining Alone
titlecomplete: Alone in the Kitchen with an Eggplant: Confessions of Cooking for One and Dining Alone
genres: Short Stories, Memoir, Cookbooks, Nonfiction, Foodie, Essays, Food Writing, Food and Drink, Cooking, Food
ratings_count: 3711
publisher: Riverhead Hardcover