{"id":29600,"date":"2022-03-28T08:51:11","date_gmt":"2022-03-28T15:51:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/santamonicahistory.org\/bkp\/?post_type=product&#038;p=29600"},"modified":"2023-08-19T14:28:59","modified_gmt":"2023-08-19T21:28:59","slug":"in-pursuit-of-excellence","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/santamonicahistory.org\/bkp\/product\/in-pursuit-of-excellence\/","title":{"rendered":"In Pursuit of Excellence"},"content":{"rendered":"<!--themify_builder_content-->\n<div id=\"themify_builder_content-29600\" data-postid=\"29600\" class=\"themify_builder_content themify_builder_content-29600 themify_builder tf_clear\">\n    <\/div>\n<!--\/themify_builder_content-->\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><em>\u0093In Pursuit of Excellence<\/em>\u0094 is the first cookbook of Two-Star Michelin chef Josiah Citrin. Since opening the doors of M\u00e9lisse Restaurant in Santa Monica, California, Citrin has been astounding guests and gathering critical acclaim with his inventive French-influenced cuisine that focuses on methodical preparation and laser sharp presentation of farm-to-table ingredients.<\/p>\n<p>A firm believer in giving back to the community, he can often be found contributing his time and talents to various charities on the local and national level.<\/p>\n<p>Citrin resides in Venice with his wife, son and daughter. When he&#8217;s not \u0093living the dream\u0094 as he likes to say, he can be found surfing.<\/p>\n<p>You can also find his cookbook <a href=\"\/product\/charcoal-cookbook\/\"><em>Charcoal: New Ways to Cook with Fire<\/em><\/a> in our Gift Shop!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":29599,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"none","_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","_crdt_document":"","_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"product_brand":[],"product_cat":[23,117],"product_tag":[120],"class_list":{"0":"post-29600","1":"product","2":"type-product","3":"status-publish","4":"has-post-thumbnail","6":"product_cat-books","7":"product_cat-cookbooks","8":"product_tag-cookbook","9":"has-post-title","10":"has-post-date","11":"has-post-category","12":"has-post-tag","13":"has-post-comment","14":"has-post-author","15":"","17":"first","18":"instock","19":"taxable","20":"shipping-taxable","21":"purchasable","22":"product-type-simple"},"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/santamonicahistory.org\/bkp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product\/29600","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/santamonicahistory.org\/bkp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/santamonicahistory.org\/bkp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/product"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/santamonicahistory.org\/bkp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=29600"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/santamonicahistory.org\/bkp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/29599"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/santamonicahistory.org\/bkp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=29600"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"product_brand","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/santamonicahistory.org\/bkp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_brand?post=29600"},{"taxonomy":"product_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/santamonicahistory.org\/bkp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_cat?post=29600"},{"taxonomy":"product_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/santamonicahistory.org\/bkp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_tag?post=29600"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}