Alice B. Toklas
Cookbook Writer
Major Accomplishments
Alice is known well for her cookbook and running a salon with Gertrude Stein. The salon Alice and Gertrude had together was very famous, they housed many well known artists and writers from the avant garde such as Picasso, Hemingway, Matisse, and more
Life in Paris
Alice moved to Paris on September 8, 1907 and met Gertrude stein, and opened a salon together. Alice enjoyed Paris so much that she moved in with Gertrude in 1910 and lived in France until her death