Bestsellers
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Kitchen Confidential
- Adventures in the Culinary Underbelly
- By: Anthony Bourdain
- Narrated by: Anthony Bourdain
- Length: 8 hrs and 19 mins
- Unabridged
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deliciously funny and shockingly delectable audiobook, sure to delight gourmands and philistines alike....
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Kitchen Confidential
- By Holly on 02-20-03
By: Anthony Bourdain
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Love & Whiskey
- By: Fawn Weaver
- Narrated by: Fawn Weaver
- Length: 8 hrs and 57 mins
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Love & Whiskey is the true story of Jack Daniel, Nearest Green, the man, and Uncle Nearest, the whiskey company Fawn Weaver founded to honor and amplify Green's legacy.
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Great story!
- By Nathan Schock on 09-16-24
By: Fawn Weaver
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Crying in H Mart
- A Memoir
- By: Michelle Zauner
- Narrated by: Michelle Zauner
- Length: 7 hrs and 23 mins
- Unabridged
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From the indie rock star of Japanese Breakfast fame, and author of the viral 2018 New Yorker essay that shares the title of this book, comes an unflinching, powerful memoir about growing up Korean American, losing her mother, and forging her own identity....
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Broken Korean
- By Tim on 04-21-21
By: Michelle Zauner
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Medium Raw
- A Bloody Valentine to the World of Food and the People Who Cook
- By: Anthony Bourdain
- Narrated by: Anthony Bourdain
- Length: 8 hrs and 59 mins
- Unabridged
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Once again, Bourdain pulls back the curtain, but never pulls his punches, on the modern gastronomical revolution, as only he can....
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Surprisingly tender.
- By Sparkly on 10-09-12
By: Anthony Bourdain
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Sourdough Culture
- A History of Bread Making from Ancient to Modern Bakers
- By: Eric Pallant
- Narrated by: Daniel Henning
- Length: 9 hrs and 54 mins
- Unabridged
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In Sourdough Culture, environmental science professor Eric Pallant shows how throughout history, sourdough bread baking has always been about survival....
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What an awesome book!
- By Peter on 06-06-22
By: Eric Pallant
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The World of Sugar
- How the Sweet Stuff Transformed Our Politics, Health, and Environment over 2,000 Years
- By: Ulbe Bosma
- Narrated by: Julian Elfer
- Length: 13 hrs and 57 mins
- Unabridged
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For most of history, humans did without refined sugar. Granulated sugar was first produced in India around the sixth century BC, yet for almost 2,500 years afterward sugar remained marginal in the diets of most people. Then, suddenly, it was everywhere....
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Important work well-told
- By Amazon Customer on 11-05-23
By: Ulbe Bosma
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Kitchen Confidential
- Adventures in the Culinary Underbelly
- By: Anthony Bourdain
- Narrated by: Anthony Bourdain
- Length: 8 hrs and 19 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall
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Performance
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Story
deliciously funny and shockingly delectable audiobook, sure to delight gourmands and philistines alike....
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Kitchen Confidential
- By Holly on 02-20-03
By: Anthony Bourdain
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Love & Whiskey
- By: Fawn Weaver
- Narrated by: Fawn Weaver
- Length: 8 hrs and 57 mins
- Abridged
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Overall
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Performance
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Love & Whiskey is the true story of Jack Daniel, Nearest Green, the man, and Uncle Nearest, the whiskey company Fawn Weaver founded to honor and amplify Green's legacy.
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Great story!
- By Nathan Schock on 09-16-24
By: Fawn Weaver
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Crying in H Mart
- A Memoir
- By: Michelle Zauner
- Narrated by: Michelle Zauner
- Length: 7 hrs and 23 mins
- Unabridged
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From the indie rock star of Japanese Breakfast fame, and author of the viral 2018 New Yorker essay that shares the title of this book, comes an unflinching, powerful memoir about growing up Korean American, losing her mother, and forging her own identity....
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Broken Korean
- By Tim on 04-21-21
By: Michelle Zauner
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Medium Raw
- A Bloody Valentine to the World of Food and the People Who Cook
- By: Anthony Bourdain
- Narrated by: Anthony Bourdain
- Length: 8 hrs and 59 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall
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Performance
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Once again, Bourdain pulls back the curtain, but never pulls his punches, on the modern gastronomical revolution, as only he can....
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Surprisingly tender.
- By Sparkly on 10-09-12
By: Anthony Bourdain
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Sourdough Culture
- A History of Bread Making from Ancient to Modern Bakers
- By: Eric Pallant
- Narrated by: Daniel Henning
- Length: 9 hrs and 54 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall
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Performance
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In Sourdough Culture, environmental science professor Eric Pallant shows how throughout history, sourdough bread baking has always been about survival....
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What an awesome book!
- By Peter on 06-06-22
By: Eric Pallant
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The World of Sugar
- How the Sweet Stuff Transformed Our Politics, Health, and Environment over 2,000 Years
- By: Ulbe Bosma
- Narrated by: Julian Elfer
- Length: 13 hrs and 57 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall
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Performance
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For most of history, humans did without refined sugar. Granulated sugar was first produced in India around the sixth century BC, yet for almost 2,500 years afterward sugar remained marginal in the diets of most people. Then, suddenly, it was everywhere....
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Important work well-told
- By Amazon Customer on 11-05-23
By: Ulbe Bosma
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The Omnivore's Dilemma
- A Natural History of Four Meals
- By: Michael Pollan
- Narrated by: Scott Brick
- Length: 15 hrs and 53 mins
- Unabridged
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"What should we have for dinner?" To one degree or another, this simple question assails any creature faced with a wide choice of things to eat....
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Great book; didn't love the reading
- By Lily on 11-02-08
By: Michael Pollan
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Salt
- A World History
- By: Mark Kurlansky
- Narrated by: Scott Brick
- Length: 13 hrs and 48 mins
- Unabridged
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So much of our human body is made up of salt that we'd be dead without it...
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More than SALT
- By Karen on 03-12-03
By: Mark Kurlansky
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Finding Freedom
- A Cook's Story; Remaking a Life from Scratch
- By: Erin French
- Narrated by: Erin French
- Length: 9 hrs and 36 mins
- Unabridged
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Long before The Lost Kitchen became a world dining destination with every seating filled the day the reservation book opens each spring, Erin French was a girl roaming barefoot on a 25-acre farm, a teenager falling in love with food while working the line at her dad’s diner....
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Ramblings of a narcissist
- By Ellen Satterthwaite-Phillips on 06-21-21
By: Erin French
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Cork Dork
- A Wine-Fueled Adventure Among the Obsessive Sommeliers, Big Bottle Hunters, and Rogue Scientists Who Taught Me to Live for Taste
- By: Bianca Bosker
- Narrated by: Bianca Bosker
- Length: 12 hrs and 17 mins
- Unabridged
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Professional journalist and amateur drinker Bianca Bosker didn’t know much about wine - until she discovered an alternate universe where taste reigns supreme, a world of elite sommeliers who dedicate their lives to the pursuit of flavor....
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Interesting but not educational
- By Blake Brasher on 10-14-17
By: Bianca Bosker
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My Life in France
- By: Julia Child, Alex Prud'Homme
- Narrated by: Kimberly Farr
- Length: 11 hrs and 17 mins
- Unabridged
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In her own words, here is the captivating story of Julia Child's years in France, where she fell in love with French food and found "her true calling"....
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What a pleasure!
- By Sara on 07-03-08
By: Julia Child, and others
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Food: A Love Story
- By: Jim Gaffigan
- Narrated by: Jim Gaffigan
- Length: 7 hrs and 17 mins
- Unabridged
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Bacon. McDonalds. Cinnabon. Hot Pockets. Kale. Stand-up comedian and author Jim Gaffigan has made his career rhapsodizing over the most treasured dishes of the American diet (“choking on bacon is like getting murdered by your lover”) and decrying the worst offenders....
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Haven't We Heard All of This Before?
- By Joel on 11-19-14
By: Jim Gaffigan
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A Season for That
- Lost and Found in the Other Southern France
- By: Steve Hoffman
- Narrated by: Steve Hoffman
- Length: 10 hrs and 47 mins
- Unabridged
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In this poignant, delicious memoir, American tax preparer and food writer Steve Hoffman tells the story of how he and his family move to the French countryside, where the locals upend everything he knows about food, wine, and learning how to belong.
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A Francophile’s love song to a little known corner of France
- By Anonymous User on 08-19-24
By: Steve Hoffman
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Cooked
- A Natural History of Transformation
- By: Michael Pollan
- Narrated by: Michael Pollan
- Length: 13 hrs and 25 mins
- Unabridged
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In Cooked, Pollan discovers the enduring power of the four classical elements - fire, water, air, and earth - to transform the stuff of nature into delicious things to eat and drink....
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A bit bland
- By Mark on 12-12-14
By: Michael Pollan
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Chefs, Drugs and Rock & Roll
- How Food Lovers, Free Spirits, Misfits and Wanderers Created a New American Profession
- By: Andrew Friedman
- Narrated by: Roger Wayne
- Length: 14 hrs and 34 mins
- Unabridged
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Chefs, Drugs and Rock & Roll transports listeners back in time to witness the remarkable evolution of the American restaurant chef in the 1970s and 1980s....
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the reader makes the audiobook - unfortunately
- By Lawrie Thicke on 04-20-19
By: Andrew Friedman
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Raw Dog
- The Naked Truth About Hot Dogs
- By: Jamie Loftus
- Narrated by: Jamie Loftus
- Length: 9 hrs and 38 mins
- Unabridged
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Part travelogue, part culinary history, all capitalist critique—comedian Jamie Loftus's debut, Raw Dog, will take you on a cross-country road trip in the summer of 2021, and reveal what the creation, culture, and class influence of hot dogs says about America now....
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Not really about hot dogs
- By Amazon Customer on 06-25-23
By: Jamie Loftus
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Heat
- An Amateur's Adventures as Kitchen Slave, Line Cook, Pasta-Maker, and Apprentice to a Dante-Quoting Butcher in Tuscany
- By: Bill Buford
- Narrated by: Michael Kramer
- Length: 12 hrs and 15 mins
- Unabridged
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From one of our most interesting literary figures, former editor of Granta and former fiction editor at The New Yorker, a sharp, funny, exuberant, close-up account of his headlong plunge into the life of a professional cook and "slave" to Mario Batali....
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just okay
- By sjames on 10-14-06
By: Bill Buford
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Tender at the Bone
- By: Ruth Reichl
- Narrated by: Ruth Reichl
- Length: 6 hrs
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Tender at the Bone is the story of a life determined, enhanced, and defined in equal measure by...
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Too bad it was abridged
- By Susan Phifer on 01-18-18
By: Ruth Reichl
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Garlic and Sapphires
- The Secret Life of a Critic in Disguise
- By: Ruth Reichl
- Narrated by: Bernadette Dunne
- Length: 10 hrs and 57 mins
- Unabridged
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Garlic and Sapphires is Ruth Reichl's riotous account of the many disguises she employs to dine anonymously....
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Read engagingly by Bernadette Dunne
- By Nicole on 11-16-05
By: Ruth Reichl
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The Third Plate
- Field Notes on the Future of Food
- By: Dan Barber
- Narrated by: Dan Barber
- Length: 14 hrs and 30 mins
- Unabridged
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Today’s optimistic farm-to-table food culture has a dark secret: The local food movement has failed to change how we eat. It has also offered a false promise for the future of food....
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I don't think I'm the intended market for the book
- By Steve Word on 06-03-14
By: Dan Barber
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Invitation to a Banquet
- The Story of Chinese Food
- By: Fuchsia Dunlop
- Narrated by: Fuchsia Dunlop
- Length: 17 hrs and 20 mins
- Unabridged
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In Invitation to a Banquet, award-winning cook and writer Fuchsia Dunlop explores the history, philosophy, and techniques of Chinese culinary culture....
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Knowledgeable and awful
- By ilaria m on 11-16-23
By: Fuchsia Dunlop
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The Secret History of Food
- Strange but True Stories About the Origins of Everything We Eat
- By: Matt Siegel
- Narrated by: Roger Wayne
- Length: 5 hrs and 30 mins
- Unabridged
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An irreverent, surprising, and entirely entertaining look at the little-known history surrounding the foods we know and love, The Secret History of Food is essential listening for all foodies....
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Really interesting! Little darker than I thought…
- By Not Public on 09-11-21
By: Matt Siegel
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The Billionaire's Vinegar
- The Mystery of the World's Most Expensive Bottle of Wine
- By: Benjamin Wallace
- Narrated by: Dennis Boutsikaris
- Length: 5 hrs and 49 mins
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It was the most expensive bottle of wine ever sold. In 1985, at a heated auction by Christie’s of London, a 1787 bottle of Château Lafite Bordeaux - one of a cache of bottles unearthed in a bricked-up Paris cellar and supposedly owned by Thomas Jefferson - went for $156,000....
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Not just for enophiles
- By Julie W. Capell on 06-03-09
By: Benjamin Wallace
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Love, Loss, and What We Ate
- A Memoir
- By: Padma Lakshmi
- Narrated by: Padma Lakshmi
- Length: 12 hrs and 37 mins
- Unabridged
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Love, Loss, and What We Ate traces the arc of Padma Lakshmi's unlikely path from an immigrant childhood to a complicated life in front of the camera....
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Touching, Deep, Surprising, and Inspiring
- By Aishwaryame on 08-18-16
By: Padma Lakshmi
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Comfort Me with Apples
- More Adventures at the Table
- By: Ruth Reichl
- Narrated by: Lorelei King
- Length: 9 hrs and 26 mins
- Unabridged
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In this delightful sequel to her best seller Tender at the Bone, the beloved food writer Ruth Reichl returns with more tales of love, life, humor, and marvelous meals....
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Love Ruth Reichl’s work
- By PS B. on 10-04-22
By: Ruth Reichl
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A Waiter in Paris
- Adventures in the Dark Heart of the City
- By: Edward Chisholm
- Narrated by: Tristam Summers
- Length: 12 hrs and 48 mins
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An evocative portrait of the underbelly of contemporary Paris as seen through the eyes of a young waiter scraping out a living in the City of Light....
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Wonderful read
- By Katelin on 10-11-23
By: Edward Chisholm
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Save Me the Plums
- My Gourmet Memoir
- By: Ruth Reichl
- Narrated by: Ruth Reichl
- Length: 7 hrs and 55 mins
- Unabridged
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When Condé Nast offered Ruth Reichl the top position at America’s oldest epicurean magazine, she declined. She was a writer, not a manager, and had no inclination to be anyone’s boss. Yet Reichl had been reading Gourmet since she was eight; it had inspired her career....
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Great book, shame there wasn't a recipe PDF
- By Kathleen on 05-14-19
By: Ruth Reichl
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Oranges
- By: John McPhee
- Narrated by: Grover Gardner
- Length: 4 hrs and 15 mins
- Unabridged
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A classic of reportage, Oranges was first conceived as a magazine article, but John McPhee kept encountering so much irresistible information that he wrote a book. It is perhaps the last word on the subject (the first came in 500 BC and is attributed to Confucius)....
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More interesting than you may think
- By Amazon Customer on 12-01-23
By: John McPhee
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We Are What We Eat
- A Slow Food Manifesto
- By: Alice Waters
- Narrated by: Alice Waters
- Length: 5 hrs and 57 mins
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In We Are What We Eat, Alice Waters urges us to take up the mantle of slow food culture, the philosophy at the core of her life’s work....
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Good message, but take with a grain of salt
- By Carson on 02-16-23
By: Alice Waters
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Catching Fire
- How Cooking Made Us Human
- By: Richard Wrangham
- Narrated by: Kevin Pariseau
- Length: 6 hrs and 46 mins
- Unabridged
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Ever since Darwin and The Descent of Man, the existence of humans has been attributed to our intelligence and adaptability....
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Fascinating book about early human development...
- By KevinH on 12-10-09
By: Richard Wrangham
New releases
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Love & Whiskey
- By: Fawn Weaver
- Narrated by: Fawn Weaver
- Length: 8 hrs and 57 mins
- Abridged
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Love & Whiskey is the true story of Jack Daniel, Nearest Green, the man, and Uncle Nearest, the whiskey company Fawn Weaver founded to honor and amplify Green's legacy. But it’s not the whole story. A bonus chapter in the audiobook edition centers on Weaver's commitment to right the wrongs of history by cementing one man’s legacy for generations to come. It represents a living promise to give a family back the dream that was denied them in a place and time where dreams were not permitted for all.
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Great story!
- By Nathan Schock on 09-16-24
By: Fawn Weaver
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Advanced Canning Techniques
- Mastering the Art of Preserving Beyond the Basics
- By: Barrett Williams, ChatGPT ChatGPT
- Narrated by: Virtual Voice
- Length: 4 hrs and 51 mins
- Unabridged
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Unlock the artisan in you with Advanced Canning Techniques, the must-have guide for anyone passionate about preserving the vibrant flavors of the seasons. This eBook is your passport to becoming a canning connoisseur, whether you’re a novice taking the first steps into the world of jars and lids or an experienced preserver ready to expand your repertoire. Starting with an essential introduction to high-acid foods, you'll delve into the science of pH levels and discover the safety measures critical for successful canning. Master the art of fruit preserves with expert tips on selecting the ...
By: Barrett Williams, and others
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Fermentation Basics
- Preserving with Beneficial Bacteria
- By: Barrett Williams, ChatGPT ChatGPT
- Narrated by: Virtual Voice
- Length: 6 hrs and 1 min
- Unabridged
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Dive into the timeless world of fermentation with "Fermentation Basics," the ultimate guide to mastering the art and science of transforming simple ingredients into delicious, health-boosting foods. From the tangy crunch of classic sauerkraut to the rich depth of homemade yogurt, this comprehensive guide offers everything you need to know to start fermenting confidently at home. Begin your journey by exploring the fascinating history and vital benefits of lactic acid bacteria. Uncover the essential tools and ingredients, and learn how to choose the best vegetables and fruits to make your ...
By: Barrett Williams, and others
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The Water Bath Canning Handbook
- Mastering the Art of Preserving High-Acid Foods
- By: Barrett Williams, ChatGPT ChatGPT
- Narrated by: Virtual Voice
- Length: 4 hrs and 43 mins
- Unabridged
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Unlock the secrets of preserving the flavors of every season with The Water Bath Canning Handbook. This essential resource guides you through the time-honored art of water bath canning with clear, step-by-step instructions and practical advice that's perfect for both beginners and experienced preservers. Start your journey in Chapter 1, where you'll delve into the fundamentals of water bath canning, including safety and hygiene practices crucial for ensuring delicious and safe results. Chapter 2 equips you with the knowledge to choose and maintain the right canning equipment, setting the ...
By: Barrett Williams, and others
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Preserving the Past
- An Introduction to the History and Benefits of Food Preservation
- By: Barrett Williams, ChatGPT ChatGPT
- Narrated by: Virtual Voice
- Length: 5 hrs and 31 mins
- Unabridged
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Unlock the age-old secrets of preserving nature's bounty with "Preserving the Past," a captivating exploration into the world of traditional fermentation. Dive into the fascinating history and global significance of fermentation, from its ancient origins to its modern-day revival. This book guides you through the basic principles of fermentation, unveiling the microbial heroes like yeasts and bacteria, and the essential catalysts, sugar and salt. Discover the pivotal role fermented foods played in ancient civilizations, their evolution through the ages, and how these time-honored practices ...
By: Barrett Williams, and others
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The Food Book, New Edition
- The Stories, Science, and History of What We Eat
- By: DK
- Narrated by: Charles Armstrong
- Length: 14 hrs and 23 mins
- Unabridged
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A true celebration of food in all its forms, The Food Book follows the human quest for sustenance through the stories of individual ingredients and examines our millenia-long relationship with nearly 200 foods—with the help of tales from all over the world. Food is the cornerstone of daily life, culture, and even religion. Staples like bread, beans, and cereal crops are part of our culinary history, and used in many ways around the world. This fascinating reference covers all food groups, providing information on every aspect of their history, and their place in world cuisine.
By: DK
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Love & Whiskey
- By: Fawn Weaver
- Narrated by: Fawn Weaver
- Length: 8 hrs and 57 mins
- Abridged
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Overall
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Performance
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Story
Love & Whiskey is the true story of Jack Daniel, Nearest Green, the man, and Uncle Nearest, the whiskey company Fawn Weaver founded to honor and amplify Green's legacy. But it’s not the whole story. A bonus chapter in the audiobook edition centers on Weaver's commitment to right the wrongs of history by cementing one man’s legacy for generations to come. It represents a living promise to give a family back the dream that was denied them in a place and time where dreams were not permitted for all.
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Great story!
- By Nathan Schock on 09-16-24
By: Fawn Weaver
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Advanced Canning Techniques
- Mastering the Art of Preserving Beyond the Basics
- By: Barrett Williams, ChatGPT ChatGPT
- Narrated by: Virtual Voice
- Length: 4 hrs and 51 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall
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Performance
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Story
Unlock the artisan in you with Advanced Canning Techniques, the must-have guide for anyone passionate about preserving the vibrant flavors of the seasons. This eBook is your passport to becoming a canning connoisseur, whether you’re a novice taking the first steps into the world of jars and lids or an experienced preserver ready to expand your repertoire. Starting with an essential introduction to high-acid foods, you'll delve into the science of pH levels and discover the safety measures critical for successful canning. Master the art of fruit preserves with expert tips on selecting the ...
By: Barrett Williams, and others
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Fermentation Basics
- Preserving with Beneficial Bacteria
- By: Barrett Williams, ChatGPT ChatGPT
- Narrated by: Virtual Voice
- Length: 6 hrs and 1 min
- Unabridged
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Overall
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Performance
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Story
Dive into the timeless world of fermentation with "Fermentation Basics," the ultimate guide to mastering the art and science of transforming simple ingredients into delicious, health-boosting foods. From the tangy crunch of classic sauerkraut to the rich depth of homemade yogurt, this comprehensive guide offers everything you need to know to start fermenting confidently at home. Begin your journey by exploring the fascinating history and vital benefits of lactic acid bacteria. Uncover the essential tools and ingredients, and learn how to choose the best vegetables and fruits to make your ...
By: Barrett Williams, and others
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The Water Bath Canning Handbook
- Mastering the Art of Preserving High-Acid Foods
- By: Barrett Williams, ChatGPT ChatGPT
- Narrated by: Virtual Voice
- Length: 4 hrs and 43 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall
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Performance
-
Story
Unlock the secrets of preserving the flavors of every season with The Water Bath Canning Handbook. This essential resource guides you through the time-honored art of water bath canning with clear, step-by-step instructions and practical advice that's perfect for both beginners and experienced preservers. Start your journey in Chapter 1, where you'll delve into the fundamentals of water bath canning, including safety and hygiene practices crucial for ensuring delicious and safe results. Chapter 2 equips you with the knowledge to choose and maintain the right canning equipment, setting the ...
By: Barrett Williams, and others
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Preserving the Past
- An Introduction to the History and Benefits of Food Preservation
- By: Barrett Williams, ChatGPT ChatGPT
- Narrated by: Virtual Voice
- Length: 5 hrs and 31 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall
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Performance
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Story
Unlock the age-old secrets of preserving nature's bounty with "Preserving the Past," a captivating exploration into the world of traditional fermentation. Dive into the fascinating history and global significance of fermentation, from its ancient origins to its modern-day revival. This book guides you through the basic principles of fermentation, unveiling the microbial heroes like yeasts and bacteria, and the essential catalysts, sugar and salt. Discover the pivotal role fermented foods played in ancient civilizations, their evolution through the ages, and how these time-honored practices ...
By: Barrett Williams, and others
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The Food Book, New Edition
- The Stories, Science, and History of What We Eat
- By: DK
- Narrated by: Charles Armstrong
- Length: 14 hrs and 23 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall
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Performance
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Story
A true celebration of food in all its forms, The Food Book follows the human quest for sustenance through the stories of individual ingredients and examines our millenia-long relationship with nearly 200 foods—with the help of tales from all over the world. Food is the cornerstone of daily life, culture, and even religion. Staples like bread, beans, and cereal crops are part of our culinary history, and used in many ways around the world. This fascinating reference covers all food groups, providing information on every aspect of their history, and their place in world cuisine.
By: DK