Becky Diamond: The Thousand Dollar Dinner

Published: Nov. 11, 2021, 11 a.m.

Yvette chats with author Becky Diamond, the author of\xa0The Thousand Dollar Dinner. This book tells the unique story of a 19th-century "Top Chef"-style competition between Philadelphia restaurateur James Parkinson and the Delmonico family of New York. She is also the author of\xa0Mrs. Goodfellow: The Story of America's First Cooking School.