Quote of the day
The adoption by Jefferson and the Republicans of the political structure of their opponents is of an importance hardly inferior to that of the adoption of the Constitution by the states.
Alice Waters
Born: April 28, 1944 (age 81)
Bio: Alice Louise Waters is an American chef, restaurateur, activist and author. She is the owner of Chez Panisse, a Berkeley, California restaurant famous for its organic, locally grown ingredients and for pioneering California cuisine.
Known for:
- The Art of Simple Food (2007)
- Chez Panisse Cafe Cookbook (1999)
- Chez Panisse Vegetables (1996)







