The Great Philly Cheesesteak Book

by Carolyn Wyman

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Including the DVD, This Is My Cheesesteak Philadelphia cheesesteaks are known and loved everywhere! THE iconic Philadelphia food, cheesesteaks are one of a handful of regional foodslike bagels, cheesecake, and crab cakesthat are loved around the world. Attempts at creating Philadelphia cheesesteaks occur, not only in many parts of the United States, but beyondincluding Greece, Japan, Israel, Norway, Kenya, Tanzania, St. Maarten, and Mexico. They are made in truck stops, diners, delis, and four-star establishments. During the Democratic caucus in Philadelphia, Barack Obama and Hilary Clinton each made it a point to have a cheesesteak. During the 2004 presidential campaign, John Kerry made the mistake that may have cost him the election: he ordered Swiss cheese on his cheesesteak ...a big mistake! There is no book on the market about the cheesesteaknot a cookbook, not a guidebook, not a scholarly look into the ordering process ...nothing. With reviews of more than 100 local and world-wide eateries, accompanied by original and creative recipes, this fun guide is sure to delight tourists and locals alike.
  • ISBN10 076243547X
  • ISBN13 9780762435470
  • Publish Date 1 June 2009
  • Publish Status Out of Stock
  • Out of Print 27 September 2012
  • Publish Country US
  • Publisher INGRAM PUBLISHER SERVICES US
  • Imprint Perseus Books
  • Format Paperback
  • Pages 176
  • Language English