Summary: Librarians Megan Kocher and Lisa Von Drasek review The New Mediterranean Table cookbook in this installment of Read This Book! from the University of Minnesota Libraries.<br> Chef Sameh Wadi, author of The New Mediterranean Table, was a semifinalist for the James Beard Foundation “Best Chef ” and “Rising Star” awards and was the youngest contestant to appear on the Food Network’s “Iron Chef America.” <br> Books reviewed include:<br> <br> * The New Mediterranean Table by Sameh Wadi<br> <br> * <a href="http://primo.lib.umn.edu/primo_library/libweb/action/display.do;jsessionid=C8E6AE50A0EFB1077EDE1567D722F821?tabs=requestTab&ct=display&fn=search&doc=UMN_ALMA21616067940001701&indx=2&recIds=UMN_ALMA21616067940001701&recIdxs=1&elementId=1&renderMode=poppedOut&displayMode=full&frbrVersion=&dscnt=0&vl(1UI0)=contains&query=any%2Ccontains%2CThe+New+Mediterranean+Table&scp.scps=scope%3A%28TWINCITIES%29%2Cprimo_central_multiple_fe&tab=article_discovery&dstmp=1454437869522&dym=true&highlight=true&lang=eng&search_scope=mncat_discovery&vl(freeText0)=The%20New%20Mediterranean%20Table&vid=TWINCITIES&vl(47645736UI0)=any&institution=TWINCITIES">From University of Minnesota Libraries</a><br> * <a href="https://apps.hclib.org/catalog/record.cfm?all=The%20New%20Mediterranean%20Table%20&row=1&id=5244978">From Hennepin County Library</a><br> * <a href="http://alpha.sppl.org/search~S16?/XThe+New+Mediterranean+Table&SORT=D/XThe+New+Mediterranean+Table&SORT=D&SUBKEY=The+New+Mediterranean+Table/1%2C3%2C3%2CB/frameset&FF=XThe+New+Mediterranean+Table&SORT=D&1%2C1%2C">From Saint Paul Public Library</a><br> <br> <br> <br> About Von Drasek and Kocher<br> <a href="https://www.lib.umn.edu/about/staff/lisa-von-drasek">Lisa Von Drasek</a> is the Curator of the Children’s Literature Research Collections at the University of Minnesota Libraries. <a href="https://www.lib.umn.edu/about/staff/megan-kocher">Kocher</a> is a science librarian and the curator of the Doris S. Kirschner Cookbook Collection at the University of Minnesota Libraries.<br> About Read This Book!<br> <a href="https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLsqxtHlAYQnaJ7Zxm0cu7e6yz3-ck33m6">Read This Book!</a> is a video podcast produced by the University of Minnesota Libraries. It is available on <a href="https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLsqxtHlAYQnaJ7Zxm0cu7e6yz3-ck33m6">YouTube</a> and iTunes.<br>
