{"product_id":"a-taste-of-upstate-new-chuck-dimperio-9780815610496","title":"A Taste of Upstate New York: The People and the Stories Behind 40 Food Favorites","description":"\u003cp\u003eUpstate New York is the birthplace of many of America's favorite foods. The chicken wing was born in a bar in Buffalo, the potato chip originated in the kitchen of a glitzy Saratoga Springs hotel, the salt potato got its start along the marshy shores of a Syracuse lake, and Thousand Island dressing was created in a hotel along the St. Lawrence Seaway. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e In this book, D'Imperio travels across the region to discover the stories and people behind forty iconic foods of Upstate New York. He introduces readers to the black dirt farmers of Orange County who give America its best-tasting onions, to the Catskill's Candy Cane King, and to \"Charlie the Butcher,\" purveyor of the best beef on weck in the state. Filled with color photographs, the book includes a map of the various regions around Upstate New York, allowing readers to create their own cultural and historic food tour.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Chuck D'Imperio\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0815610491\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780815610496\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Syracuse University Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 04\/14\/2015\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 288\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.16lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.04h x 6.01w x 0.61d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eNew York Review of Books\u003c\/i\u003e 05\/07\/2015 pg. 29","brand":"Chuck D'Imperio","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44045199900927,"sku":"9780815610496","price":29.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_1f941832-454f-4cc2-96f9-e39a4adfda02.jpg?v=1684977330","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/a-taste-of-upstate-new-chuck-dimperio-9780815610496","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}