*Pre-order* The Curious Lives of Vegetables: An Artful Exploration of the Wonderful World of Edible Plants, Their History, and Their Crucial Role in Our Future (Ali Francis, Adriana Picker) *Signed* Côte d’Azur with drawings by Burt Blum

with drawings by Burt Blum

Latin American and Creole cooking with the best of each country represented in recipe

and in Japanese dishes that are reimagined through an American lens

uses up leftover fruits and vegetables

*Pre-order* The Curious Lives of Vegetables: An Artful Exploration of the Wonderful World of Edible Plants, Their History, and Their Crucial Role in Our Future (Ali Francis, Adriana Picker) *Signed* Côte d’Azur with drawings by Burt BlumExpected September 15, 2026. Available for pre order now! Signed copies will be available after our author event with Ali on October 6th. Please let us know in the notes section at check out if you'd like to wait for a signed copy (and if you'd like it personalized), otherwise we'll send an unsigned copy when it's published. From the humble beet to the botanical curiosity of the tomato, The Curious Lives of Vegetables reveals the important, unusual,