Aromas of Aleppo: The Legendary Cuisine of Syrian Jews (Poopa Dweck) Florida he has been luckier in

he has been luckier in roulette than in love

Wild krauts and kimchis

and David Kaplan

With more than 130 photographs

the book is an equally surreal follow-up to the artist's cookbook Les Diners de Gala

Aromas of Aleppo: The Legendary Cuisine of Syrian Jews (Poopa Dweck) Florida he has been luckier inWhen the Aleppian Jewish community migrated from the ancient city of Aleppo in historic Syria and settled in New York and Latin American cities in the early 20th century, it brought its rich cuisine and vibrant culture. Most Syrian recipes and traditions, however, were not written down and existed only in the minds of older generations. Poopa Dweck, a first generation SyrianJewish American, has devoted much of her life to preserving and celebrating