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Podcast: Eat Your Words Presents: Saved by the Bellini
Episode: Episode 236: Taking the Heat: Women Chefs and Gender Inequality in the Professional Kitchen
Description: A number of recent books, magazines, and television programs have emerged that promise to take viewers inside the exciting world of professional chefs. While media suggest that the occupation is undergoing a transformation, one thing remains clear: being a chef is a decidedly male-dominated job. This week on Eat Your Words, host Cathy Erway is on the line with “Taking the Heat:
Women Chefs and Gender Inequality in the Professional Kitchen” co-author Deborah Harris. Deborah goes on to highlight the book, examining big issues like how the world of professional chefs is gendered, what conditions have led to this...