Heat : an amateur's adventures as kitchen slave, line cook, pasta-maker, and apprentice to a Dante-quoting butcher in Tuscany
Buford, Bill.
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Expanding on his 2002 New Yorker article, the author gives listeners a funny, exuberant, richly evocative chronicle about his plunge into the life of a professional cook-in-training in the small, highest-standards kitchen of Mario Batali's New York restaurant, Babbo. Abridged. 4 CDs.