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Apron Anxiety: My Messy Affairs In and Out of the Kitchen

by Alyssa Shelasky

“Hot sex, looking good, scoring journalistic triumphs . . . nothing made Alyssa love herself enough until she learned to cook. There's a racy plot and a surprising moral in this intimate and delicious book.”...


Uncorked: My Journey Through the Crazy World of Wine

by Marco Pasanella

Marco Pasanella's behind-the-scenes memoir through the world of wine will captivate wine lovers with its story of one man who decided, at age 43, to change his life by opening a wine shop.

As Kitchen Confidential...


Molecular Gastronomy: Exploring the Science of Flavor

by Hervé This & Malcolm DeBevoise

Hervé This (pronounced "Teess") is an internationally renowned chemist, a popular French television personality, a bestselling cookbook author, a longtime collaborator with the famed French chef Pierre Gagnaire,...


At Home on the Range

by Margaret Potter & Elizabeth Gilbert

Recently, while moving into a new house, Elizabeth Gilbert unpacked some boxes of family books that had been sitting in her mother's attic for decades. Among the old, dusty hardcovers was a book called At Home...


How to Eat a Small Country: A Family's Pursuit of Happiness, One Meal at a Time

by Amy Finley

"How to Eat a Small Country shares a few key traits with Elizabeth Gilbert’s Eat, Pray, Love in particular an infectiously likeable narrator and mouthwatering descriptions of European food. But Finley’s...


Food & Trembling

by Jonah Campbell

What mysteries lie beneath the subtle perfection of the BLT? What is the etymology of the "croissant"? Why did I drink all that scotch? This collection of writing by Jonah Campbell-metalhead, misanthrope, unrepentant...


Ripe: A Cook in the Orchard

by Nigel Slater

Britain’s foremost food writer Nigel Slater returns to the garden in this sequel to Tender, his acclaimed and beloved volume on vegetables. With a focus on fruit, Ripe is equal parts cookbook, primer on...


The American Way of Eating: Undercover at Walmart, Applebee's, Farm Fields and the Dinner Table

by Tracie McMillan

When award-winning (and working-class) journalist Tracie McMillan saw foodies swooning over $9 organic tomatoes, she couldn’t help but wonder: What about the rest of us? Why do working Americans eat the way...


Ideas in Food: Great Recipes and Why They Work

by H. Alexander Talbot & Aki Kamozawa

Alex Talbot and Aki Kamozawa, husband-and-wife chefs and the forces behind the popular blog Ideas in Food, have made a living out of being inquisitive in the kitchen. Their book shares the knowledge they have...


In the Devil's Garden: A Sinful History of Forbidden Food

by Stewart Lee Allen

Deliciously organized by the Seven Deadly Sins, here is a scintillating history of forbidden foods through the ages—and how these mouth-watering taboos have defined cultures around the world.

From the lusciously...


Extreme Cuisine: The Weird and Wonderful Foods That People Eat

by Jerry Hopkins, Anthony Bourdain & Michael Freeman

Sit down for a meal with the locals on six continents - what they eat may surprise you. Extreme Cuisine examines eating habits across the global neighborhood, showing once and for all that road kill for one...


Culture of the Fork: A Brief History of Everyday Food and Haute Cuisine in Europe

by Giovanni Rebora & Albert Sonnenfeld

The Renaissance and the age of discovery introduced Europeans to exotic cultures, mores, manners, and ideas. That kitchen revolution led to the development of new utensils and table manners. Rebora discusses...


Slow Food: The Case for Taste

by Carlo Petrini, William McCuaig & Alice Waters

Slow Food is poised to revolutionize the way Americans shop for groceries, prepare and consume their meals, and think about food. The book not only recalls the origins, first steps, and international expansion...


The Tuscan Sun Cookbook: Recipes from Our Italian Kitchen

by Frances Mayes & Edward Mayes

“Tuscan food tastes like itself. Ingredients are left to shine. . . . So, if on your visit, I hand you an apron, your work will be easy. We’ll start with primo ingredients, a little flurry of activity, perhaps...


Eating as I Go

by Doris Friedensohn

What do we learn from eating? About ourselves? Others? In this unique memoir, Doris Friedensohn takes eating as an occasion for inquiry. Munching on quesadillas and kimchi in her suburban New Jersey neighborhood,...


Profiles from the Kitchen

by Charles A. Baker-Clark

In Profiles from the Kitchen, Charles A. Baker-Clark offers a collection of portraits of well-known culinary figures who have worked in different ways to shape our relationship with food. Despite their diverse...


Sex, Death and Oysters: The Disappearance of the Human Being

by Robb Walsh

When award-winning Texas food writer Robb Walsh discovers that the local Galveston Bay oysters are being passed off as Blue Points and Chincoteagues in other parts of the country, he decides to look into the...


The Physiology of Taste: or Meditations on Transcendental Gastronomy

by Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin & M.F.K. Fisher

A culinary classic on the joys of the table—written by the gourmand who so famously stated, “Tell me what you eat, and I will tell you what you are”—in a handsome new edition of M. F. K. Fisher’s distinguished...


The Amateur Gourmet: How to Shop, Chop, and Table Hop Like a Pro (Almost)

by Adam D. Roberts

As a self-taught chef and creator of The Amateur Gourmet website, Adam Roberts knows the challenges you face in bringing fresh, creative homemade meals to the table without burning down the house or bruising...


An Exaltation of Soups

by Patricia Solley

Throughout history and around the world, soup has been used to bring comfort, warmth, and good health. A bowl of soup can symbolize so much-celebrations, major life passages, and the everyday. Inspired by Patricia...