Title: Stand facing the stove : the story of the women who gave America the Joy of cooking /
Authors: Mendelson, Anne.; Child, Julia
Publisher: H. Holt,
Year: 1996
Subjects: Rombauer, Irma S.,; Rombauer, Irma S.,; Becker, Marion Rombauer; Cooks United States Biography; Cooking, American History; Cooking United States
Abstract: Double biography of the mother-daughter team that produced "The Joy of Cooking," tracing their culinary roots, and examining documents and memorabilia to recount the story of their contentious relationship with the cookbook's publisher, the Bobbs-Merrill Company.