The Chef’s Secret with Crystal King

Books by Crystal King

The Chef’s Secret

Feast of Sorrow: a Novel of Ancient Rome

Books by Roberta Rich

The Midwife of Venice

The Harem Midwife

Other Related Materials

The Autobiography of Benvenuto Cellini

Tasting Rome: Fresh Flavours & Forgotten Recipes from an Ancient City

Here Let Us Feast: a Book of Banquets

Cooking for the Pope: Bartolomeo Scappi, the Renaissance’s Most Innovative Chef, Revolutionized the Culinary Arts (link opens Paris Review article)

Live Mic: Best of TPL Conversations features curated discussions and interviews with some of today’s best-known and yet-to-be-known writers, thinkers and artists, recorded on stage at one of Toronto Public Library’s 100 branches.

Episodes are produced by Natalie Kertes, Jorge Amigo, and Gregory McCormick. Technical support by Michelle De Marco and George Panayotou. AV support by Jennifer Kasper and Mesfin Bayssassew. Marketing support by Tanya Oleksuik.

Music is by The Worst Pop Band Ever.