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Ethan Becker

Biography

Ethan Becker

Ethan Becker is the son of Marion Rombauer Becker and the grandson of Irma S. Rombauer, the original author of THE JOY OF COOKING. He attended Le Cordon Bleu in Paris, but learned how to cook from his mom. An outdoors-man, he is a master of the grill and at cooking game. His outdoor gear and survival and combat knives are sold internationally under the brand Becker Knife and Tool. Ethan and his wife, Susan, a writer, editor and artist, live in East Tennessee at their home, Half Moon Ridge.

Ethan Becker

Books by Ethan Becker

by Irma S. Rombauer, Marion Rombauer Becker, Ethan Becker, John Becker, and Megan Scott - Cookbooks, Cooking, Food, Nonfiction

In the nearly 90 years since Irma S. Rombauer self-published the first 3,000 copies of JOY OF COOKING in 1931, it has become the kitchen bible, with more than 20 million copies in print. This new edition has been thoroughly revised and expanded by Irma’s great-grandson, John Becker, and his wife, Megan Scott. John and Megan developed more than 600 new recipes for this edition, tested and tweaked thousands of classic recipes, and updated every section of every chapter to reflect the latest ingredients and techniques available to today’s home cooks.