Alice Waters remembers her early friendship with James Beard
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Alice Waters recalls a party early in her friendship with James Beard.
Alice Waters recalls a party early in her friendship with James Beard. Waters was nervous bringing her young daughter over to Beard's home, but the two made a wonderful impression on one another.
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Alice Waters remembers her early friendship with James Beard
Clip: 5/19/2017 | 1m 18sVideo has Closed Captions
Alice Waters recalls a party early in her friendship with James Beard. Waters was nervous bringing her young daughter over to Beard's home, but the two made a wonderful impression on one another.
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