Dinner with the President: Food, Politics, and a History of Breaking Bread at the White House

by Alex Prud'Homme

Book Overview

A sumptuous narrative history of presidential food--from Washington starving at Valley Forge to Trump's well-done steaks with ketchup--from the co-author of My Life in France.

1600 Pennsylvania Avenue is perhaps the most important house in the world, which gives the food on the Commander-in-Chief's table unprecedented significance. What our leaders choose to eat, how the food is prepared and by whom, and the context in which these...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1524732214
• ISBN13: 9781524732219
• Release Date: February 2023
• Publisher: Knopf Publishing Group
• Length: 512 Pages
• Weight: 2.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.4" x 6.6" x 9.5"