{"product_id":"chef-edna-queen-of-southern-cooking-edna-lewis-hardcover","title":"Chef Edna: Queen of Southern Cooking, Edna Lewis - Hardcover","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eMelvina Noel\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eCozbi A. Cabrera\u003c\/b\u003e (Illustrator)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eChef Edna: Queen of Southern Cooking\u003c\/i\u003e is a heartfelt tribute to the legendary chef whose reverence for fresh ingredients, seasonal rhythms, and African American culinary heritage reshaped how the world sees Southern food.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Featuring gorgeous color illustrations by Coretta Scott King and Caldecott Honor recipient Cozbi A. Cabrera, Melvina Noel's \u003ci\u003eChef Edna\u003c\/i\u003e is a warm and inviting picture book portrait of culinary legend Edna Lewis. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Edna Lewis didn't just cook--she preserved a culture, elevated a cuisine, and inspired generations. This book chronicles her journey from Freetown, Virginia, to national acclaim, celebrating her recipes, philosophy, and enduring influence. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Through vivid storytelling and archival insights, readers will discover how Lewis's commitment to authenticity and elegance helped define American cuisine. Whether you're a food lover, historian, or admirer of trailblazing women, this book offers a rich portrait of a chef whose impact goes far beyond the kitchen. \u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMelvina Noel\u003c\/b\u003e loves to write and to bake cakes. Thanks to Edna, she listens for her cakes to tell her when they are done. Noel lives in Virginia. \u003ci\u003eChef Edna\u003c\/i\u003e is her debut picture book. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eCozbi A. Cabrera\u003c\/b\u003e is an award-winning illustrator whose gorgeous books--including \u003ci\u003eExquisite: The Poetry and Life of Gwendolyn Brooks\u003c\/i\u003e, published by Abrams--have garnered a Coretta Scott King honor as well as a Caldecott honor for illustration. She lives in Illinois.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 32\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.42 x 11.22 x 10.17 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e April 18, 2023\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53654509125939,"sku":"9781951836399","price":25.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0300\/5595\/6612\/files\/GJNBxHeWi29781951836399.webp?v=1784005122","url":"https:\/\/www.vysn.com\/products\/chef-edna-queen-of-southern-cooking-edna-lewis-hardcover","provider":"VYSN","version":"1.0","type":"link"}