{"product_id":"9781951836399","title":"Chef Edna","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eChef Edna: Queen of Southern Cooking\u003c\/i\u003e is a heartfelt tribute to the legendary chef whose reverence for fresh ingredients, seasonal rhythms, and African American culinary heritage reshaped how the world sees Southern food.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Featuring gorgeous color illustrations by Coretta Scott King and Caldecott Honor recipient Cozbi A. Cabrera, Melvina Noel's \u003ci\u003eChef Edna\u003c\/i\u003e is a warm and inviting picture book portrait of culinary legend Edna Lewis.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Edna Lewis didn't just cook--she preserved a culture, elevated a cuisine, and inspired generations. This book chronicles her journey from Freetown, Virginia, to national acclaim, celebrating her recipes, philosophy, and enduring influence.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Through vivid storytelling and archival insights, readers will discover how Lewis's commitment to authenticity and elegance helped define American cuisine. Whether you're a food lover, historian, or admirer of trailblazing women, this book offers a rich portrait of a chef whose impact goes far beyond the kitchen.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Abrams","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46356094615724,"sku":"9781951836399","price":18.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/6626\/7820\/files\/25917213482882.jpg?v=1781632396","url":"https:\/\/giftshop.carlemuseum.org\/products\/9781951836399","provider":"The Eric Carle Museum of Picture Book Art","version":"1.0","type":"link"}