Books by Colette Rossant

Colette Rossant, newly married, has just arrived in America with her husband Jimmy. She is a Frenchwoman in New York, bemused by American customs and the food. But post-war New York is humming and Colette and Jimmy discover a new world in Greenwich Village. This is the story of her journey from a housewife and cook to an acclaimed food writer.

With the help of some mouth-watering recipes, this memoir guides us through a Cairo upbringing, and a Parisian adolesence.