A Certain Hunger (LEAD)

From her idyllic farm-to-table childhood, to the heights of her career as a food critic, Dorothy Daniels has never been shy about indulging her exquisite tastes - even when it led to her plunging an ice pick into her lover's neck.There is something inside Dorothy that she's finally ready to confess. But beware: her story just might make you wonder how your lover would taste sautéed with shallots and mushrooms and deglazed with a little red wine.