Chicken Soup for the Soul: Food and Love : 101 Stories Celebrating Special Times with Family and Friends... and Recipes Too!

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Pub. Date: 2011-11-22
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Summary

Chicken Soup for the Soul: Food#xA0;and Love will stir up those delectable feelings and memories that certain aromas and tastes always bring. Readers will relish in the succulent and tasty stories on how love and food together played a flavorful part in life, leaving them with a divine aftertaste and a pungent yearning to read more.

Author Biography

Terry Pluto is a sports columnist for The Plain Dealer. He has won twice been honored by the Associated Press Sports Editors as the nation's top sports columnist for medium-sized newspapers. He is an eight time winner of the Ohio Sports Writer of the Year award and has received more than 50 state and local writing awards. He was called "Perhaps the best American writer of sports books," by the Chicago Tribune in 1997. He is the author of 27 books, including Loose Balls, which was ranked number 13 on Sports illustrated's list of the top 100 sports books of all time.

Table of Contents

Introductionp. 1
Learning to Cook
Becoming a Cookp. 9
Hockey Pucksp. 13
The Inside Storyp. 16
Unlikely Gourmetp. 20
Cooking with Momp. 24
Smoked Salmonp. 27
Stepping Outside My Comfort Zonep. 32
Honoring Our Lovep. 35
Excellent Stockp. 37
Just Like Mom's
Jess's Legacyp. 45
Mom's Biscuitsp. 43
Midnight Gracep. 52
She Tricked Me!p. 56
Just the Way I Like Itp. 59
I've Got That Tupper Feelingp. 62
Mother's Secret Journalsp. 66
A Mother's Sonp. 71
Mom Didn't Play Fairp. 74
The Potato Salad Rulep. 76
Table for Two
The Rescuep. 85
Knight in Shining Armorp. 88
Mango Lovep. 91
Love and Lattesp. 95
Honeymoon Muffinsp. 98
Best Restaurant in Townp. 102
Pane Rusticap. 104
Life's Simple, Sweet Pleasuresp. 107
And So I Made Soupp. 110
I'll Have Fries with Thatp. 114
The Taste of Joyp. 118
Comfort Food
Feeding the Heartp. 125
Boeuf Bourguignonp. 128
Mammies Meatloafp. 131
Magic Tuna Saladp. 134
Life, Remodeledp. 137
A Taste of the Pastp. 141
Battered Lovep. 144
Love by the Spoonfulp. 149
A Blast from the Pastp. 150
Food Served with Love Tastes Bestp. 153
A Mouthful of Meatloafp. 157
Little Helpers
Along Came a Spiderp. 163
Tough Love in the Kitchenp. 166
Unforgettable Cookiesp. 170
Mom Knows Bestp. 173
Crazy for Cupcakesp. 177
Dishes Can Waitp. 180
One-Pot Favoritesp. 182
Worm Foodp. 186
ln Memory of
Getting to Know Jenniferp. 193
Chicken and Dumplingsp. 197
Soup's Goodp. 202
Whenever You Need Mep. 204
Bread of Lifep. 209
Tomato Soup from Heavenp. 212
My Father's Famous Tuna Meltp. 216
The Tea Partyp. 220
One Hungarian Summerp. 223
The Magic Waffle Ironp. 226
A Bite of Fun
Pickled Egg Surprisep. 231
Badger Meatloafp. 233
Happiness Is a Full Freezerp. 236
Cereal Killerp. 240
The Scamp. 244
Baby Wants Steakp. 247
Valley of the Dammedp. 250
The Great Family Cook-Offp. 253
Vitello alla Toonsiep. 256
The Slacker Sederp. 260
Walter's Secret Ingredientp. 263
The Taste of Tradition
Family Connectionp. 269
The Last Tamalep. 272
A Tradition Continuedp. 274
A Daughter's Toast to a Father's Bagelp. 278
Goodbye, Old Friendp. 282
Tabbouleh Memoriesp. 286
Cottage Clambakep. 291
Memory Mealsp. 294
Homemade Lovep. 296
Tasting My Pastp. 300
A Recipe for a Familyp. 304
What Mothers Are Forp. 308
Life Lessons in the Kitchen
Everything I Would Need to Knowp. 317
My Bubble's Bulkalahp. 321
The Gift that Keeps on Givingp. 324
Forgiveness Smoothiesp. 326
Truly Appreciating Coffeep. 329
The Path to His Heartp. 332
Making Sherry Eatp. 335
Love on the Menup. 338
Best Feedingp. 340
In My Mother's Kitchenp. 345
Pop-Up Thanksgivingp. 348
Always Room for Dessert
Cold Comfortp. 335
Mom's Hot Chocolatep. 358
Grandma's Recipe for Instant Stress Reliefp. 360
Fantasy Fudgep. 363
For the Love of Jell-Op. 366
Butterfinger Babyp. 370
A Clump of Cakep. 375
The Sweetness of Lifep. 378
Meet Our Contributorsp. 385
Meet Our Authorsp. 401
Thank Youp. 403
About Chicken Soup for the soulp. 404
Introductionp. 9
(Almost) Working on the Railroadp. 13
At Least He Could Talk a Good Gamep. 18
Catchphrasesp. 27
Working for Freep. 31
Trainsp. 37
Influenced by Joe Tailp. 41
Spying on the Russiansp. 47
Joe Is the Morning Mayor... Twice and Gets Fired... Twicep. 52
Sitting Behind Joep. 59
Joe Teams Up With Bill Fitchp. 62
The First Yearp. 71
Joe Tait's Favoritesp. 83
The Cavs' Early Yearsp. 87
20 Years With Tailp. 96
Officialsp. 101
The Tribep. 108
Joe and Baseballp. 123
The Coliseump. 129
The Miracle Yearp. 137
More on the Miraclep. 149
Joe's Dad and Nate Thurmondp. 157
Beer Nightp. 161
When I Became Joe Tait's Editorp. 165
If Only Pete Franklin Hadn't Gone to the Dentistp. 167
Ted Stepienp. 174
Meeting Joe Taitp. 191
Bruce Drennanp. 203
Joe Does New Jersey... and Chicago ... as the Cavs are Soldp. 213
38 Statesp. 219
Gordon Gundp. 225
A Hall of Fame Voicep. 231
Shawn Kemp and the New NBAp. 234
LeBronp. 241
Working With Joep. 249
Have a Good Night, Everybodyp. 253
Acknowledgmentsp. 261
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