Confessions of a Chef

di Marcus Edward Bond (Autore)

Marcus Edward Bond, 2024

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice. Chef Michael's journey to the pinnacle of the culinary world was anything but ordinary. Born to a family of modest means in a quiet coastal village, his earliest memories were steeped in the scent of freshly baked bread from his mother’s small bakery. Her hands worked with precision, kneading not just dough but the essence of warmth and care into every loaf. It was here, amidst the hum of ovens and the chatter of villagers, that Michael discovered his first love: the transformative magic of food. But magic often comes with a price. As the years passed, Michael's passion grew into an obsession. He trained in the most prestigious kitchens, learning the secrets of sauces from Parisian masters and the art of umami from Tokyo’s finest. Yet, for every lesson learned, a piece of his former self was left behind. Friends became distant memories, family reunions were marked by empty seats, and the love he once thought eternal became a casualty of his ambition. At "Epicurean Delights," Michael's creations danced on the tongues of critics and patrons alike, earning him accolades and a constellation of Michelin stars. But in the quiet moments, when the last guest had departed and the kitchen’s hum had stilled, a question loomed in the recesses of his mind: Had he sacrificed too much? One fateful evening, a letter arrived at the restaurant—its envelope thick, its wax seal bearing the insignia of a culinary legend he once revered. The words within challenged him to step out of his sanctuary and into a competition unlike any he had faced. The stakes? His reputation, his sanity, and perhaps, a chance to rediscover the part of himself he had lost. The letter read simply: "The Alchemist’s Feast awaits. Bring not just your skill, but your soul. The fire will reveal all."

• Autore: Marcus Edward Bond
• Durata in (hh:mm:ss): 00:21:05
• Anno edizione: 2024
• Editore: Marcus Edward Bond
• Lingua: Inglese
• EAN: 9798347780631