Gentleman's Purpose eMagazine - June 2022

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Recommended A Library For June 2022: Ess Growing up in the South, working in my family’s country diner from the age of twelve, you quickly learn that the ability to cook great tasting food is a sought after life skill. Of course, it wasn’t really in the actual restaurant where I began to perfect my craft. As a latchkey kid in a broken family, I often had to prepare my own meals. Having a few good cookbooks on the shelf was a great starting point. Of course, once you’ve followed a few recipes and start to get the hang of things, you can begin to experiment and discover new flavor combinations, different textures that compliment each other, and so forth. Now, I understand that not everyone comes from a family of culinary entrepreneurs. However, being able to cook a dozen or so really good meals is a skillset that every gentleman should add to his repertoire. Having one or two that are your absolute “pièce de résistance” is paramount. So, to get you started, or perhaps to expand your portfolio, we recommend adding these cookbooks to your library this month...

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