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Podcast: Eat Your Words Presents: Saved by the Bellini
Episode: Episode 289: Cal Peternell
Description: On this week's Eat Your Words, host Cathy Erway is joined by Cal Peternell of Chez Panisse, and author of A Recipe for Cooking, which The New York Times Book Review called "the best beginner’s cookbook of the year, if not the decade."
Cal Peternell grew up on a small farm in New Jersey and earned a BFA in painting from the School of Visual Arts in New York City. Living in Italy with his wife, artist Kathleen Henderson, Cal was inspired to pursue a cooking career. After working at various acclaimed restaurants in San Francisco and Bost...