Alone in the kitchen with an eggplant confessions of cooking for one and dining alone paperback july 1 2008 by jenni ferrari adler editor 43 out of 5 stars 42 customer reviews see all 9 formats and editions hide other formats and editions price new from . Alone in the kitchen with an eggplant explores this tantalizing question in 26 sharply written essays penned by food critics and couch potatoes alike but what makes this book so arresting is not its rigorous examination of ratatouille recipes but the clever way it arrives at the issue of how people deal with being alone. Find great deals on ebay for alone in the kitchen with an eggplant shop with confidence. Alone in the kitchen with an eggplant how ironic that in august i have been eating alone so much more frequently than usual i ate a lot of airline meals while travelling alone for over a month airline meals are described in this book as eating alone in a crowd at the worlds only tables designed for one. Part solace part celebration part handbook alone in the kitchen with an eggplant offers a wealth of company inspiration and humor and finally solo recipes in these essays about food that require no division or subtraction for readers of gabrielle hamiltons blood bones butter and tamar adlers the everlasting meal