when in doubt add butter by beth harbison

Not any one scene in particular, but the mini-scenes of cooking in general were great. I would love to read a book just about Vlad's crazy psychic adventures and clients. I was rather fond of the crazy Russians, and wish there had been more of them. It's not the kind of book that really merits more than one listen otherwise. Maybe, if I wanted something mindless to zone out to again. Would you listen to When in Doubt, Add Butter again? Why? Predictable Fun - Audio Book Comfort Food Because sometimes in life, all you need is a little hope, a lot of courage, and - oh yes - butter. So when Gemma’s takes an unexpected turn on a road she always thought was straight and narrow, she must face her past and move on in ways she never would have imagined. Life, on the other hand, is full of variables. Use good ingredients, follow the directions, and you are assured success. Tuesday,” whom she has never met but who she is strangely drawn to.įor Gemma, cooking is predictable.

There’s Lex, the fussy but fabulous department store owner who loves Oysters Rockefeller and 1950s comfort food Willa, who needs to lose weight under doctor’s orders but still believes butter makes everything better a colorful family who may or may not be part of the Russian mob an überwealthy Georgetown family the picture-perfect Van Houghtens, whose matriarch is “allergic to everything” and finally, a man she calls “Mr. She’s got six steady clients that keep her hands full. At 37, she has her own business, working as a private chef, and her life feels full and secure. In fact, it’s her job to cater other peoples’ dates, and that’s just fine by her. From the New York Times best-selling author of Shoe Addicts Anonymous and Always Something There to Remind Me comes a delicious new novel about the search for true love and all the ingredients that go into it.Īs far as Gemma is concerned, her days of dating are over.

When in doubt add butter by beth harbison