How to Feed Friends and Influence People: The Carnegie Deli...A Giant Sandwich, a Little Deli, a Huge Success
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How to Feed Friends and Influence People: The Carnegie Deli...A Giant Sandwich, a Little Deli, a Huge Success
Full of insightful wisdom, hilarious anecdotes, and tasty recipes, How to Feed Friends and Influence People tells the savory story of the Carnegie Deli, home of the world-famous gargantuan sandwich. Revealing the core business principles that have made the deli such a success, the book explains why and how the Carnegie became the delicatessen of choice for presidents, celebrities, at least one sultan, and millions of other (extremely) hungry diners from around the world. More than just a delightful and delicious tale of business success, this fascinating and funny book covers the delis history, shows you how to make a real Brooklyn egg cream, and piles up loads of New York history. So get cooking!
Customer Reviews:
Avg. Customer Rating: 4.0 / 5.0
How to feed friends and Influence People:
My father is 94 years old, in a nursing home in Honolulu Hawaii, and wanted cheese blintz's from the Carnegie Deli. A daunting task since they do not deliver to Hawaii. This book was an answer to my need to provide a taste of a memory for my father. The book is written tongue and check, a must to get the flavor of the Carnegie in NYC. My blintz turned out exactly as those served at the deli. Dry ice..over night delivery..$100 cost and my father's ultimate delight. The chef at the nursing home requested the... more info
And Don't Forget the Cheesecake:
Not quite a "must read" for deli lovers and lovers of New York City, but close... Anyone who has ever eaten at the Carnegie Deli will appreciate this book which gives a good history of one of New York's most legendary delis, and explains how and why those great big--and wasteful--sandwiches came to be. Lots of interesting information here, but, in the end, it reads as if it were written primarily to sell as a "souvenir" of eating at the Carnegie.
Would be interesting to know if the book is... more info
Product Well Received:
I purchased this product as a gift. It arrived in good time and was well received.
