The authors suggest that some of the most significant monuments in American history have taken place over meals. This book, with its subtitle 'Food, Politics and the History of Breakin Bread at the White House', explores a topic of great importance, focusing on 26 Presidents, First Ladies, and White House Culinary teams.
While some may question the inclusion of 'politics' in the book's title, the authors reveal that even seemingly mundane White House dinners and gatherings are steeped in political significance.
The book also delves into the profound lessons in hospitality that these historical figures imparted, emphasizing the importance of making others feel at ease.