Stuffed

Patricia Volk''s delicious, charming, and wildly funny memoir lets us into her big, crazy, loving, cheerful, infuriating, and wonderful family, where you''re never just hungry—you''re starving to death, and you''re never just full—you''re stuffed.

Volk''s family fed New York City for one hundred years, from 1888 when her great-grandfather introduced pastrami to America until 1988, when her father c...