Fanny Singer and Alice Waters will join the Los Angeles Times Book Club for a virtual conversation with Times deputy arts editor Laurie Ochoa on April 21 starting at 7 p.m. via latimesbooks
, the food luminary, author and activist who founded Chez Panisse restaurant, writes the book’s foreword.
, Singer was forced to cancel her nationwide book tour and has been sheltering in the Bay Area at her mother’s home.Near the start of “Always Home,” Singer describes the rituals and sounds of mornings in the family’s kitchen: the snapping kindling as Waters coaxes a fire in the massive brick hearth. The kettle squealing. The pleasure of sipping fermented Chinese black tea in bowls, always bowls because “mugs are not welcome in my mother’s cupboards.
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