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What is the one dish that brings you back to your childhood? I am so excited to announce my book release! This is a collection of wonderful stories from people of all walks of life sharing their childhood food memories along with their treasured recipes. I hope this book inspires you to take your own trip down memory lane. Because...Every Dish Has a Story! Enjoy the read my friends! Thank you so much for your love and support!!

About me: Jill Hecker is a culinary storyteller who has been passionately cooking and studying food history for over 40 years. Her profound interest was peaked at a young age while reading current and vintage cookbooks; the recipes she discovered led to a curiosity of the dishes’ origins. After years of exploring and learning, she came to realize her favorite food decades are dishes from the 1930s1980s. In 2019, Jill launched her renowned YouTube channel, YesterKitchen. With over 15k subscribers and growing, her channel celebrates these historic classic dishes along with their stories, keeping them from getting lost in history. Jill’s charismatic personality and passion for history shine through in every episode.

About my book: What is that one dish that brings you back to your childhood? This is the starting question Jill Hecker asks every person featured in Every Dish Has a Story: When I Was a Kid... Treasured Childhood Food Memories and Their Recipes. Hecker has a unique way of showcasing just how powerful we remember past events through childhood food memories. Each chapter is dedicated to a specific individual and the history of a special dish that still brings the utmost joy into their lives. Hecker concludes each chapter with the exceptional recipe that is so dear to the heart.

Dive in and learn:

* The Story of Snow Ice Cream and the Power of Imagination During WWII
* The Story of Linguine and Human Kindness
* The Story of Bonfire Night and Parkin
* The Story of a Love Language, Travel, and a Jewish Grandma’s Specialty


A testimony to the value of vintage cooking, Jill Hecker’s Every Dish Has a Story explores the intersection of childhood, food, and memories. What are you waiting for? Discover your own memories from the foods you grew up eating.