Comfort's Transit Cookbook Now Available in Hardback
While we often see these top industry leaders on the evening news announcing some new rail expansion or responding to a crisis, here you get up close and personal with them as they share their favorite recipes.

Paul Comfort's new glossy, color hardback version and the e-book are now available on Amazon.
Photo: Paul Comfort
Paul Comfort recently unboxed the first edition of his new best-selling cookbook “Comfort Food: A Public Transportation Celebrity Cookbook.”
While we often see these top industry leaders on the evening news announcing some new rail expansion or responding to a crisis, here you get up close and personal with them as they share their favorite recipes alongside heart-warming stories from their families and homelands.
In addition, get a glimpse into their home life with pictures of them cooking in their own kitchens.
The glossy, color hardback version and the e-book are now available on Amazon.
Paul Comfort is a three-time #1 best-selling author and host of the industry leading podcast Transit Unplugged and Transit Unplugged TV. Comfort enjoyed a 30-year career in public transportation and government, rising to the top of one of America’s largest transit systems in Baltimore. Now he is a Transit Evangelist and sought after keynote speaker, sharing the food, culture, and public transportation of cities around the world.
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