Anthony Bourdain Remembered by CNN Staff
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Category: Memoirs/Misc.
A moving and insightful collection of quotes, memories, and images celebrating the life of Anthony Bourdain When Anthony Bourdain died in June 2018, the outpouring of love from his fans around the world was momentous. Their tributes spoke to his legacy, confirming that the world is much smaller than we ...Show more
A Cook's Life by Stephanie Alexander
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Category: Memoirs/Misc.
When Stephanie Alexander, AO, opened Stephanie's Restaurant in 1976, it quickly became part of Melbourne food folklore, permanently raising the bar for restaurant dining in Australia. As a restaurateur, Stephanie championed small, local suppliers and also grew her own fresh produce. In 1996, her seminal ...Show more
Taste of Home by Diane Fresquez
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Category: Memoirs/Misc.
Do men and women experience taste and smell differently? What do apple trees have in common with humans? And what happens when you eat a meal in complete darkness? Moved by a death in the family to recreate the dishes her mother prepared in her childhood home, former Wall Street Journal reporter Diane F ...Show more
Omnivore's Dilemma: The Search for a Perfect Meal in a Fast-Food World by Michael Pollan
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Category: Memoirs/Misc.
What shall we have for dinner? Such a simple question has grown to have a very complicated answer. We can eat almost anything nature has to offer, but deciding what we should eat stirs anxiety. Should we choose the organic apple or the conventional? If organic, local or imported? Wild fish or farmed? Lo ...Show more
Prick with a Fork by Larissa Dubecki
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Category: Memoirs/Misc.
If a bad attitude could be subject to copyright, my ten years as a waiter would have left me obscenely wealthy. Working the floor, I was the Kerry Packer of passive aggression. Sullen insolence was my personal trademark, diligently honed and perfected over time. For a long list of perceived diner slight ...Show more
Life from Scratch: A Memoir of Food, Family and Forgiveness by Sasha Martin
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Category: Memoirs/Misc.
Witty, warm, and poignant, food blogger Sasha Martin's memoir about cooking her way to happiness and self-acceptance will resonate with fans of Julie and Julia, The Happiness Project, and Tender at the Bone, the bestselling food memoir of Ruth Reichl. 196 recipes. 196 countries. 196 weeks. With this amb ...Show more
1,000 Foods to Eat Before You Die A Food Lover's Life List by Mimi Sheraton
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Category: Memoirs/Misc.
The final word on the best things to eat in the world by one of the world's foremost food writers. Organized by cuisine (French, Italian, Australian, Mexican, Chinese...), the foods featured include traditional regional dishes (zuppa di pesce, bahn mi, ANZAC biscuits), simple ingredients (the best olive ...Show more
Medium Raw: A Bloody Valentine to the World of Food and the People Who Cook by Anthony Bourdain
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Category: Memoirs/Misc.
A lot has changed since Kitchen Confidential - for the subculture of chefs and cooks, for the restaurant business-and for Anthony Bourdain. Medium Raw explores these changes, moving back and forth from the author's bad old days to the present. Tracking his own strange and unexpected voyage from journeym ...Show more
Cooked - A Natural History of Transformation by Michael Pollan
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Category: Memoirs/Misc. | Reading Level: very good
Michael Pollan, the bestselling author of The Omnivore's Dilemma, Food Rules, and How to Change Your Mind, explores the previously uncharted territory of his own kitchen in Cooked. Now a docu-series streaming on Netflix, starring Pollan as he explores how cooking transforms food and shapes our world. ...Show more
Omelette and a Glass of Wine by Elizabeth David
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Category: Memoirs/Misc.
An Omelette and a Glass of Wine, offers 62 articles originally written by Elizabeth David between 1955 and 1984 for numerous publications including The Spectator, Gourmet magazine, Vogue, and The Sunday Times. This revered classic volume contains delightful explorations of food and cooking, among which ...Show more
Love and Hunger: Thoughts on the Gift of Food by Charlotte Wood
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Category: Memoirs/Misc.
Love and Hunger is a distillation of everything Charlotte Wood has learned over more than twenty years about cooking and the pleasures of simple food well made. In this age of gastro-porn and the fetishisation of food, the pressure to be as expert as the chefs we've turned into celebrities can feel over ...Show more
Bloomsbury Cookbook Recipes for Life, Love and Art by Jans Ondaatje Rolls
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Category: Memoirs/Misc.
Throwing aside the stifling patriarchy of late Victorian Britain, the Bloomsbury Group fostered a fresh, creative, and vital way of living that encouraged debate and communications, as often as not across the dining table. In The Bloomsbury Cookbook, Jans Ondaatje Rolls collects more than 180 recipes fo ...Show more