Victoria Jenanyan Wise

Victoria Jenanyan Wise is the author of fourteen cookbooks, including the bestselling The Well-Filled Tortilla (1990; coauthored with Susanna Hoffman); The Gardeners’ Community Cookbook (1999); The Pressure Cooker Gourmet (2004); and, most recently, Bold: A Cookbook of Big Flavors (2013). She lives in Oakland, California, with her husband, the cinematographer Rick Wise, who shot the food photographs for the cover of this book. Her website is www.wisekitchen.com