Resilient Kitchens

Discover the compelling narratives within Resilient Kitchens by Philip Gleissner, published by Rutgers University Press in 2023. This hardback edition, spanning 262 pages, offers a thought-provoking collection of essays that delve into the experiences of immigrants in the United States, particularly during the challenging times of the COVID-19 pandemic. Through the lens of food, Gleissner presents a vibrant tapestry of voices from professional food writers, restaurateurs, scholars, and activists, each sharing their unique perspectives. Resilient Kitchens not only highlights the resilience of immigrant communities but also celebrates the cultural significance of food in their lives. This book is essential reading for anyone interested in home economics, cultural studies, and the intersection of food and identity. Join the conversation and explore how food shapes our understanding of resilience and community.