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French Fried: The Culinary Capers Of An American In ParisFrench Fried: The Culinary Capers Of An American In Paris
Best Price: $2.44
A thoughtful, humorous peek under the covers of French culture. Her candid take on the pleasures...
Schuler's Cookbook: Fresh Recipes & Warm MemoriesSchuler's Cookbook: Fresh Recipes & Warm Memories
Best Price: $21.85
Having grown up in Michigan, I have many fond memories of Sunday brunches at Schuler's in...
Everything You Need to Know About Genetically Modified Foods (Need to Know Library)Everything You Need to Know About Genetically Modified Foods (Need to Know Library)
Best Price: $5.80
Oil & VinegarOil & Vinegar
Best Price: $24.95
Love this cookbook! It looks beautiful on display in my kitchen and I especially love the...
Florida's famous eating places, with their favorite recipesFlorida's famous eating places, with their favorite recipes


The First Chapbook for Foodies: Recipes and Repasts, Literature and LoreThe First Chapbook for Foodies: Recipes and Repasts, Literature and Lore
Best Price: $12.50
I received this as a birthday gift, and couldn't put it down. I've since bought several copies...
Chocolate - A Healthy PassionChocolate - A Healthy Passion
Best Price: $13.57
The world loves chocolate and chances are, with the majority of the population saying their...
Many Beautiful Things: Stories and Recipes from Polizzi GenerosaMany Beautiful Things: Stories and Recipes from Polizzi Generosa
Best Price: $6.39
I happened to pick this book up while needing something to read on a traveling layover. I...
Wartime Recipes: A Collection of Recipes from the War Years (Cookery)Wartime Recipes: A Collection of Recipes from the War Years (Cookery)
Best Price: $4.65
Cooking Up a Storm (Good Old Days)Cooking Up a Storm (Good Old Days)
Best Price: $8.60
The kitchen was the center of the home back in the Good Old Days. This 160-page book beautifully...


Winter in the Alps: Food by the FiresideWinter in the Alps: Food by the Fireside
Best Price: $32.80
Travel, cooking, and winter life in Switzerland. Excellent photography and background...
The Virginia HousewifeThe Virginia Housewife
Best Price: $19.53
Karen Hess does a great job of introducing you to the person that was Mary Randolph. She helps...
Around the Table: Women on Food, Cooking, Nourishment, Love . . . and the Mothers Who Dished It Upfor ThemAround the Table: Women on Food, Cooking, Nourishment, Love . . . and the Mothers Who Dished It Upfor Them
Best Price: $0.01
This book offers a personal glimpse into women's lives and their life with food and other women....
Eat Your Words: A Fascinating Look at the Language of FoodEat Your Words: A Fascinating Look at the Language of Food
Best Price: $5.98
My daughter loves this book--we got it out of the library so many times she finally begged me to...
Czechoslovak Culture: Recipes History and Folk ArtsCzechoslovak Culture: Recipes History and Folk Arts
Best Price: $2.45
My ancestry includes Bohemian and there are a plethora of items that cite Czech roots and only a...

Sex, Death and Oysters: A Half-Shell Lover's World TourSex, Death and Oysters: A Half-Shell Lover's World Tour
Best Price: $16.50
The Food of Paradise: Exploring Hawaii's Culinary Heritage (Kolowalu Books)The Food of Paradise: Exploring Hawaii's Culinary Heritage (Kolowalu Books)
Best Price: $25.68
Professor Laudan, who is primarilly a philosopher of the history of science, has produced an...
Comfort Food for Breakups: The Memoir of a Hungry GirlComfort Food for Breakups: The Memoir of a Hungry Girl
Best Price: $2.17
"Soup can sometimes take the place of language..." Marusya Bociurkiw writes in Comfort...
The Historical Cookbook of the American Negro: The Classic Year-Round Celebration of Black Heritage from Emancipation Proclamation Breakfast Cake to Wandering Pilgrim's StewThe Historical Cookbook of the American Negro: The Classic Year-Round Celebration of Black Heritage from Emancipation Proclamation Breakfast Cake to Wandering Pilgrim's Stew
Best Price: $16.00
I love this book for the history and recipe authenticity. To capture the true flavor, sometimes...
Better Than Homemade: Amazing Food That Changed the Way We EatBetter Than Homemade: Amazing Food That Changed the Way We Eat
Best Price: $2.50
Better Than Homemade is a trip back in time, in an era when food was enjoyed for what it was,...

Recipes for Roughing It EasyRecipes for Roughing It Easy
Best Price: $6.95
This is a great recipe book for scouting trips. Some classics are included that the boys really...
Vie de France: Sharing Food, Friendship, and a Kitchen in the Loire ValleyVie de France: Sharing Food, Friendship, and a Kitchen in the Loire Valley
Best Price: $10.80
I'm a fan of these types of travel books, and while I bought this one with no recommendations...
Taking Tea at the SavoyTaking Tea at the Savoy
Best Price: $12.00
Taking Tea at the Savoy by Anton Edelmann is a nice book which I think would be very helpful to...
Cooking Apicius: Roman Recipes for TodayCooking Apicius: Roman Recipes for Today
Best Price: $14.16
I was thrilled to receive Christopher Grocock and Sally Grainger's new comprehensive translation...
Pizza: A Global History (RB-Edible)Pizza: A Global History (RB-Edible)
Best Price: $10.85
You can pick Chicago deep dish, Sicilian, or New York-style; pan crust or thin crust; anchovies...

Cooking with Jane Austen (Feasting with Fiction)Cooking with Jane Austen (Feasting with Fiction)
Best Price: $42.87
One of the greatest writers of all time, Jane Austen drew upon her domestic culture to color her...
Food Culture in India (Food Culture around the World)Food Culture in India (Food Culture around the World)
Best Price: $50.00
As the author says, this is not a recipe book. What this book does is that it meshes together...
Ciro & Sal's CookbookCiro & Sal's CookbookShut Up and Eat!Shut Up and Eat!
Best Price: $5.76
"Shut up and eat"- the book contains great receipes and stories by those sharing their...
Food in Medieval Times (Food through History)Food in Medieval Times (Food through History)
Best Price: $44.00
If Scully, Henisch, Bober and Flandrin are household words in your kitchen, you can skip this...

A History of Cooks and Cooking (The Food Series)A History of Cooks and Cooking (The Food Series)
Best Price: $19.77
Michael Symons has written a book that is both fascinating and seminal. Serious amateur cooks,...
Dining in San FranciscoDining in San Francisco
In the days before chefs were celebrities, this book takes you back to the time when there were...
Cooking with Shakespeare (Feasting with Fiction)Cooking with Shakespeare (Feasting with Fiction)
Best Price: $45.00
COOKING WITH SHAKESPEARE is part of the 'Feasting with Fiction' imprint and details recipes,...
STAY ME, OH COMFORT ME: Journals and Stories, 1933-1941STAY ME, OH COMFORT ME: Journals and Stories, 1933-1941
Best Price: $4.50
If you are expecting only the crystal-like prose of "The Gastronomical Me" then you...
Farm Recipes and Food Secrets from the Norske NookFarm Recipes and Food Secrets from the Norske Nook
Best Price: $10.00
I grew up with a grandfather who was born in 1889, who survived the first world war, married his...

To Begin AgainTo Begin Again
Best Price: $19.55
The first volume of reminiscences by one of America's best-loved writers. "Vintage Fisher....
La dulceria Espanola/ The Spanish Candies: Recetario Historico Y Popular/ Historic and Popular RecipesLa dulceria Espanola/ The Spanish Candies: Recetario Historico Y Popular/ Historic and Popular Recipes
Best Price: $22.76
Never Eat More Than You Can Lift and Other Food Quotes and Quips: 1,500 Notable Quotables About Edibles and PotablesNever Eat More Than You Can Lift and Other Food Quotes and Quips: 1,500 Notable Quotables About Edibles and Potables
Best Price: $20.00
"Never Eat More Than You Can Lift" is a goulash, a mix of this and that and a lot of...
The Changing Chicken: Chooks, Cooks and Culinary CultureThe Changing Chicken: Chooks, Cooks and Culinary Culture
Best Price: $15.38
Since World War II, chicken has become one of the most popular foods in the Western world. By...
Spicing up Britain: The Multicultural History of British FoodSpicing up Britain: The Multicultural History of British Food
Best Price: $20.00
Among the cuisines of Europe, Britain’s has long been regarded as the black...

Take Big Bites: Adventures Around the World and Across the TableTake Big Bites: Adventures Around the World and Across the Table
Best Price: $1.49
Ellerbee writes just the way she speaks, and when you read Take Big Bites, you feel like she's...
Wild at the Table: 275 Years of American Game & Fish CookeryWild at the Table: 275 Years of American Game & Fish Cookery
Best Price: $13.00
Compiled, edited, and designed by cookbook author S.G.B. Tennant, Jr., Wild At The Table: 275...
Georgia's Historic Restaurants and Their RecipesGeorgia's Historic Restaurants and Their Recipes
Best Price: $3.00
Recipes for Reading: Community Cookbooks, Stories, HistoriesRecipes for Reading: Community Cookbooks, Stories, Histories
Best Price: $45.00
I REGRET TO SAY THE UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS DID US NO FAVOR WHEN THEY PUBLISHED THIS BOOK. I...
The Inquisitive Cook (Accidental Scientist)The Inquisitive Cook (Accidental Scientist)
Best Price: $8.86
When I first began reading "The Inquisitive Cook", I was disappointed at its very...

Gold Rush Grub: From Turpentine Stew to HoochinooGold Rush Grub: From Turpentine Stew to Hoochinoo
Best Price: $24.38
Gold Rush Grub: From Turpentine Stew To Hoochinoo is not just a vintage-themed cookbook, but...
Eating Out in Europe: Picnics, Gourmet Dining and Snacks since the Late Eighteenth Century (German Historical Perspectives)Eating Out in Europe: Picnics, Gourmet Dining and Snacks since the Late Eighteenth Century (German Historical Perspectives)
Best Price: $86.72
Europeans are eating out in unprecedented numbers-in caf?s, pubs, brasseries, and restaurants....
Food, Drink and Identity: Cooking, Eating and Drinking in Europe since the Middle AgesFood, Drink and Identity: Cooking, Eating and Drinking in Europe since the Middle Ages
Best Price: $34.95
Food and drink have provided fascinating insights into cultural patterns in consumer societies....
Food and Cookery for the Sick and ConvalescentFood and Cookery for the Sick and Convalescent
Best Price: $24.95
I own the 1912 edition of this book and recommend it highly, in any edition, for anyone's...
Zinfandel: A History of a Grape and Its Wine (California Studies in Food and Culture, 10)Zinfandel: A History of a Grape and Its Wine (California Studies in Food and Culture, 10)
Best Price: $15.49
Anyone who is interested in wine might want to read this, but if you like Zinfandel, then I'd...

Choice Cuts: A Savory Selection of Food Writing from Around the World and Throughout HistoryChoice Cuts: A Savory Selection of Food Writing from Around the World and Throughout HistoryCooking at De Gustibus: Celebrating 25 Years of Culinary InnovationCooking at De Gustibus: Celebrating 25 Years of Culinary Innovation
Best Price: $2.75
For the past quarter-century the De Gustibus Cooking School at Macy's has had a unique view of...
American Cheeses: The Best Regional, Artisan, and Farmhouse Cheeses, Who Makes Them, and Where to Find ThemAmerican Cheeses: The Best Regional, Artisan, and Farmhouse Cheeses, Who Makes Them, and Where to Find Them
Best Price: $16.50
Cookin' With Honey: What Literary Lesbians EatCookin' With Honey: What Literary Lesbians Eat
Best Price: $8.32
Cookbooks serve a variety of functions, sometimes the least of which is to instruct us in the...
Australia's Liquid Gold (Mitchell Beazley Classic Wine Library)Australia's Liquid Gold (Mitchell Beazley Classic Wine Library)
Best Price: $8.65
This is not a text about the producers, regions, or maps of Aussie wine; this is a story about...

Women Who Eat: A New Generation on the Glory of Food (Live Girls Series)Women Who Eat: A New Generation on the Glory of Food (Live Girls Series)
Best Price: $1.97
This is one of the better food anthologies I have read. The quality of writing here is so...
Mom 'N' Pop's Apple Pie 1950s Cookbook: Over 300 Great Recipes from the Golden Age of American Home CookingMom 'N' Pop's Apple Pie 1950s Cookbook: Over 300 Great Recipes from the Golden Age of American Home Cooking
Best Price: $8.99
Modern electric kitchens, stay-at-home moms, and unprecedented American prosperity combined to...
   
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