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Michael Lomonaco’s ‘21’ Cookbook celebrates more than sixty years of culinary excellence at the iconic 21 Restaurant in New York City. The volume offers well over 150 recipes, including signature dishes such as the renowned ‘21’ Burger and Traditional Crab Cakes, as well as inventive preparations featuring grains, fish, and game meats that have defined the restaurant’s menu. Interspersed with these recipes are engaging stories that chronicle the restaurant’s history, its rise to fame, the legends that have grown around it, and the many celebrities who have dined there, all accompanied by photographs, cartoons, drawings, and memorabilia.
First publish date: 1995
Genre: Food, Sports & Hobbies/Cooking & Recipes
Authors: Michael Lomonaco
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