Attend the free book launch of Butter: A Rich History by Elaine Khosrova at Omnivore Books on Food in San Francisco, California on Thursday, December 8th from 6:30 pm to 7:30 pm.

Khosrova would be the perfect person to tell the fascinating story of butter – from its humble agrarian origins to its present-day artisanal glory. The book tells about the tales the ancient butter bogs of Ireland, the sacred butter sculptures of Tibet, and the pleasure dairies of France.

Elaine Khosrova also discusses butter’s role in politics, nutrition, history, economics, and even art and spirituality.

Omnivore Books on Food is a bookstore packed with different kinds new, antiquarian, and collectible titles all about food and cooking.

It frequently hosts events like author readings, food and drink tastings, chef talks, book signings, and cooking contests.