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[Hybrid] Just the Facts: the Nonfiction Only Book Club - Change the Recipe by José Andrés

Date and Time
Date / Time
Sat, Sep 26, 2026
10:00 AM to 11:00 AM
Location
Location
Hackensack's Johnson Free Public Library
274 Main Street
Meeting Room, Zoom
Hackensack, NJ, 07601
Category
Category
Literature/Poetry
[Hybrid] Just the Facts: the Nonfiction Only Book Club - Change the Recipe by José Andrés

This month we will discuss:
Change the Recipe: Because You Can’t Build a Better World Without Breaking Some Eggs

by José Andrés

A unique collection of life lessons from renowned chef and humanitarian Jose Andres Jose Andres is a chef, an entrepreneur, an author, a television host, and a tireless humanitarian leader across the globe. A Michelin-starred chef with more than forty restaurants, Jose is also the founder of World Central Kitchen, a nonprofit dedicated to feeding the hungry in the wake of natural and man-made disasters. His lifetime of experience--fromkitchens to conflict zones--has given him a wealth of stories and teachable moments that are funny, touching, and insightful, all animated by the belief that food can bring us closer together and the conviction that each of us can change the world for the better.Written in Jose's unmistakable voice, Change the Recipe is a collection of his most affecting and powerful life lessons: hard-won wisdom from a man who has dedicated his life to changing the world through the power of food.

Please feel free to join us. We ask that you read at least 200 pages of the book if you wish to participate in the discussion.

New members are always welcome! All of our meetings are hybrid so you can join us in person at the Johnson Public Library or via Zoom. Email kathryn.cannarozzi@hackensack.bccls.org for Zoom information.


Questions? Contact Kate Cannarozzi, (201) 343-4169, kathryn.cannarozzi@hackensack.bccls.org