ACKNOWLEDGMENTS

Authors

Jane Adams

Aaron Arizpe

Jaqueline Attwood-Dupont

Matt Barrett

Derek Barton

Katie Cancila

Marolyn Charpentier

Karen Coates

Cathy Danh

Silvija Davidson

Robyn Eckhardt

Alice Feiring

Kay Fernandez

Jacob Field

Ellen Galford

Julie Glenn

Darra Goldstein

Diana Greenwald

Peter Grogan

Ed Habershon

Lisa Halvorsen

Solange Hando

Andy Hayler

Petra Hildebrandt

Paula Hinkel

Jeanne Horak

Sarah Howard

Karen Hursh Graber

Ben Jacobson

Laura Kearney

Andrew Kerr-Jarrett

Diana Kuan

Craig Laban

Tom Le Bas

Ben Ling

Miren Lopategui

Meryanne Loum-Martin

Henrietta Lovell

Margaret McPhee

Glen Martin

Antony Mason

Karryn Miller

Peter Neville-Hadley

Barbara A. Noe

Rose O’Dell King

Katie Parla

John Ralph

Tyler Ralston

Ira de Reuver

Sathya Saran

George Semler

Niamh Shields

Joyce Slayton Mitchell

Barbara Somogyiova

David St

Vincent

Barry Stone

Linda Tagliaferro

Adrian Tierney-Jones

Liz Upton

Natalie van der Meer

Johanna-Maria Wagner

Roger Williams

Daven Wu

Joe Yogerst

Recipe Authors

Nick Armitage at The Picture House Restaurant, Bristol, England

Jaqueline Bellefontaine

Katherine Greenwald

Fergus Henderson at St. John Restaurant, London, U.K.

Guido Santi, Convivio Rome, Italy

Toucan Books would like to thank:

Barry & Birgit Blitz

Karin Jones, Hungarian National Tourist Office, London

Doris Lamoso, Puerto Rican Tourism Company, San Juan

Bernard Magrez, Château Pape Clément, Bordeaux

Arne Muncke

Cerk Sonmezsoy

Bethan Wallace, Clementine Communications, London

Picture Credits

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Background image: Peter Walton/Index Stock Imagery/www.photolibrary.com.