Showing posts with label Food. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Food. Show all posts

Thursday, 15 December 2016

Champagne By Don Kladstrup


Champagne
Title : Champagne
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ISBN : 006073793X
Format : Paperback
Number of Pages : 320




Throughout history, waves of invaders have coveted the northeast corner of France Attila the Hun in the fifth century, the English in the Hundred Years War, the Prussians in the nineteenth century Yet this region which historians say has suffered battles and wars than any other place on earth is also the birthplace of one thing the entire world equates with good Throughout history, waves of invaders have coveted the northeast corner of France Attila the Hun in the fifth century, the English in the Hundre...

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Saturday, 26 November 2016

Twinkie, Deconstructed By Steve Ettlinger


Twinkie, Deconstructed
Title : Twinkie, Deconstructed
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ISBN : 1594630186
Format : Hardcover
Number of Pages : 282




A pop science journey into the surprising ingredients found in dozens of common packaged foods, using the Twinkie label as a guide

Like most Americans, Steve Ettlinger eats processed foods And, like most consumers, he often reads the ingredients label without a clue as to what most of it means So when his young daughter asked, Daddy, what s polysorbate 60 he was a

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Sunday, 11 September 2016

Colonial Food By Ann Chandonnet


Colonial Food
Title : Colonial Food
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ISBN :
Format : Kindle Edition
Number of Pages : 64




Of the one hundred Pilgrims who settled at Plymouth in 1620, nearly half had died within months of hardship, starvation or disease One of the colony s most urgent challenges was to find ways to grow and prepare food in the harsh, unfamiliar climate of the New World From the meager subsistence of the earliest days and the crucial help provided by Native Americans, to the Of the one hundred Pilgrims who settled at Plymouth in 1620, nearly half had died within months of hardship, starvation or disease One of...

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The Antianxiety Food Solution By Trudy Scott


The Antianxiety Food Solution
Title : The Antianxiety Food Solution
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ISBN : 1572249250
Format : Paperback
Number of Pages : 216




It s remarkable how much the foods we eat can impact our brain chemistry and emotions What and when we eat can make the difference between feeling anxious and staying calm and in control But most of us don t realize how much our diets influence our moods, thoughts, and feelings until we make a change.In The Antianxiety Food Solution, you ll find four unique antianxiety di It s remarkable how much the foods we eat can impact our brain chemistry and emotions What and when we eat can make th...

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Saturday, 10 September 2016

The Unsettling of America By Wendell Berry


The Unsettling of America
Title : The Unsettling of America
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ISBN : 0871568772
Format : Paperback
Number of Pages : 246




Since its publication by Sierra Club Books in 1977, The Unsettling of America has been recognized as a classic of American letters In it, Wendell Berry argues that good farming is a cultural development and spiritual discipline Today s agribusiness, however, takes farming out of its cultural context and away from families As a result, we as a nation are estranged f Since its publication by Sierra Club Books in 1977, The Unsettling of America has been recognized as a classic of American lett...

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An Everlasting Meal By Tamar Adler


An Everlasting Meal
Title : An Everlasting Meal
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ISBN : 143918187X
Format : Hardcover
Number of Pages : 272




Reviving the inspiring message of M F K Fisher s How to Cook a Wolf written in 1942 during wartime shortages An Everlasting Meal shows that cooking is the path to better eating. Through the insightful essays in An Everlasting Meal, Tamar Adler issues a rallying cry to home cooks In chapters about boiling water, cooking eggs and beans, and summoning respectable meals f Reviving the inspiring message of M F K Fisher s How to Cook a Wolf written in 1942 during wartime...

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Thursday, 8 September 2016

Creamy and Crunchy By Jon Krampner


Creamy and Crunchy
Title : Creamy and Crunchy
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ISBN : 0231162324
Format : Hardcover
Number of Pages : 320




More than Mom s apple pie, peanut butter is the all American food With its rich, roasted peanut aroma and flavor caramel hue and gooey, consoling texture, peanut butter is an enduring favorite, found in the pantries of at least 75 percent of American kitchens Americans eat than a billion pounds a year According to the Southern Peanut Growers, a trade group, that More than Mom s apple pie, peanut butter is the all American food With its rich, roasted peanut aroma and flavor caramel hue and gooey, consolin...

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Sunday, 7 August 2016

Holy Cows and Hog Heaven By Joel Salatin


Holy Cows and Hog Heaven
Title : Holy Cows and Hog Heaven
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ISBN : 0963810944
Format : Paperback
Number of Pages : 134




Holy Cows and Hog Heaven is written by an honest to goodness dirt under the fingernails, optimistic clean good farmer His goal is to Empower food buyers to pursue positive alternatives to the industrialized food systemBring clean food farmers and their patrons into a teamwork relationshipMarry the best of western technology with the soul of eastern ethicsEducate food buye Holy Cows and Hog Heaven is written by an honest to goodness dirt under the fingernails, optimistic clean good farmer His goal is to Em...

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Tuesday, 2 August 2016

Diet for a New America By John Robbins


Diet for a New America
Title : Diet for a New America
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ISBN : 0915811812
Format : Paperback
Number of Pages : 448




From John Robbins, a new edition of the classic that awakened the conscience of a nation Since the 1987 publication of Diet for a New America, beef consumption in the United States has fallen a remarkable 19% While many forces are contributing to this dramatic shift in our habits, Diet for a New America is considered to be one of the most important Diet for a New Americ From John Robbins, a new edition of the classic that awakened the conscience of a nation Since the 1987 publication of Diet for a New Ame...

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Friday, 22 July 2016

Bacon By Heather Lauer


Bacon
Title : Bacon
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ISBN : 0061704288
Format : Hardcover
Number of Pages : 224




A paean to pork Boston HeraldA love letter to the best meat ever, Bacon, by unabashed bacon enthusiast Heather Lauer, is a wondrous collection of bacon bits filled with fun facts, recipes, history, and smoked porcine worship The Memphis Commercial Appeal says, If you can make it to the end of this book without craving just a taste of the savory stuff, then you re A paean to pork Boston Herald A love letter to the best meat ever, Bacon, by unabashed bacon en...

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Saturday, 11 June 2016

Just Food By James McWilliams


Just Food
Title : Just Food
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ISBN : 031603374X
Format : Hardcover
Number of Pages : 222




We suffer today from food anxiety, bombarded as we are with confusing messages about how to eat an ethical diet Should we eat locally Is organic really better for the environment Can genetically modified foods be good for you JUST FOOD does for fresh food what Fast Food Nation Houghton Mifflin, 2001 did for fast food, challenging conventional views, and cutting throu We suffer today from food anxiety, bombarded as we are with confusing messages about how to eat an ethical diet Should we eat locally...

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Friday, 10 June 2016

Pandora's Lunchbox By Melanie Warner


Pandora's Lunchbox
Title : Pandora's Lunchbox
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ISBN :
Format : Kindle Edition
Number of Pages : 288




In the tradition of Fast Food Nation and The Omnivore s Dilemma comes a fascinating and cutting edge look at the scary truth about what really goes into our food.If a piece of individually wrapped cheese can retain its shape, color, and texture for years, what does it say about the food we eat and feed to our children Former New York Times business reporter and mother Mela In the tradition of Fast Food Nation and The Omnivore s Dilemma comes a fascinating and cutting edge look at the scary truth about wha...

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Thursday, 7 April 2016

Eat the City By Robin Shulman


Eat the City
Title : Eat the City
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ISBN : 0307719057
Format : Hardcover
Number of Pages : 352




New York is not a city for growing and manufacturing food It s a money and real estate city, with less naked earth and industry than high rise glass and concrete Yet in this intimate, visceral, and beautifully written book, Robin Shulman introduces the people of New York City both past and present who do grow vegetables, butcher meat, fish local waters, cut and refin New York is not a city for growing and manufacturing food It s a money and real estate city, with less naked earth and industry th...

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Wednesday, 2 March 2016

The Omnivore's Dilemma By Michael Pollan


The Omnivore's Dilemma
Title : The Omnivore's Dilemma
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ISBN : 0786564202
Format : Audio CD
Number of Pages :




Today, buffeted by one food fad after anot her, America is suffering from what can only be described as a national eating disorder Will it be fast food tonight, or something organic Or perhaps something we grew ourselves The question of what to have for dinner has confronted us since man discovered fire But as Michael Pollan explains in this revolutionary book, how we Today, buffeted by one food fad after anot her, America is suffering from what can only be described as a national eating disorde...

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Monday, 8 February 2016

Squeezed By Alissa Hamilton


Squeezed
Title : Squeezed
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ISBN : 0300124716
Format : Hardcover
Number of Pages : 288




Close to three quarters of U.S households buy orange juice Its popularity crosses class, cultural, racial, and regional divides Why do so many of us drink orange juice How did it turn from a luxury into a staple in just a few years More important, how is it that we don t know the real reasons behind OJ s popularity or understand the processes by which the juice is pro Close to three quarters of U.S households buy orange juice Its popularity crosses class, cultural, racial, and regional divides Why do so m...

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Thursday, 4 February 2016

The Butch Cook Book By Lee Lynch


The Butch Cook Book
Title : The Butch Cook Book
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ISBN : 0979270103
Format : Paperback
Number of Pages : 216




Novice to gourmet, these chefs have shared their expertise with easy to follow, hands on instructions in an entirely new blend of cooking and culture Irresistible offerings include quick meals for a night on your own, luscious potluck recipes, holiday indulgences, sweet treats, a special time for two even goodies for your furry friends.Scattered among the recipes are B Novice to gourmet, these chefs have shared their expertise with easy to follow, hands on instructions in an entirely new blend of cooking ...

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Thursday, 14 January 2016

Abraham Lincoln in the Kitchen By Rae Katherine Eighmey


Abraham Lincoln in the Kitchen
Title : Abraham Lincoln in the Kitchen
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ISBN :
Format : Kindle Edition
Number of Pages : 281




Abraham Lincoln in the Kitchen is a culinary biography unlike any before The very assertion of the title that Abraham Lincoln cooked is fascinating and true It s an insight into the everyday life of one of our nation s favorite and most esteemed presidents and a way to experience flavors and textures of the past Eighmey solves riddles such as what type of barbecue cou Abraham Lincoln in the Kitchen is a culinary biography unlike any before The very assertion of the title that Abraham Lincol...

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