

1. Leaving home: beginning to cook 1
2. The Triple Cities: a souper time 21
3. Westchester: where the bread is 47
4. New England: parties and dinner parties 75
5. Upstate New York: grow it and keep it 97
6. The Gulf Coast: brunch time 119
7. Back to Westchester: camping and 143
tailgating
8. Home again: just desserts
163
9. Any leftovers?
183
recipe
index
225