Food Science
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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
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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
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The Omnivore's Dilemma
- A Natural History of Four Meals
- Narrated by: Scott Brick
- Length: 15 hrs and 53 mins
- Release date: 01-01-06
- Language: English
- "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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Ultra-Processed People
- Why We Can't Stop Eating Food That Isn't Food
- By: Chris van Tulleken
- Narrated by: Chris van Tulleken, Dr. Xand van Tulleken
- Length: 11 hrs and 35 mins
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The Omnivore's Dilemma meets Fast Food Nation from a global perspective in this game-changing look at the science, economics, and history of ultra-processed food and the industry's effect on our health and planet....
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ridiculously biased take on data
- By Brit_TV_fan on 11-25-23
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Ultra-Processed People
- Why We Can't Stop Eating Food That Isn't Food
- Narrated by: Chris van Tulleken, Dr. Xand van Tulleken
- Length: 11 hrs and 35 mins
- Release date: 06-27-23
- Language: English
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The Omnivore's Dilemma meets Fast Food Nation from a global perspective in this game-changing look at the science, economics, and history of ultra-processed food and the industry's effect on our health and planet....
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The Food Lab
- Better Home Cooking Through Science
- By: J. Kenji Lopez-Alt
- Narrated by: Mike Chamberlain
- Length: 21 hrs and 22 mins
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In hundreds of easy-to-make recipes, you will find out how to make foolproof Hollandaise sauce in just two minutes, how to transform one simple tomato sauce into a half dozen dishes, how to make the crispiest, creamiest potato casserole ever conceived, and much more....
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Props to the narrator, and amazing book
- By Carla Nowicki on 08-22-20
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The Food Lab
- Better Home Cooking Through Science
- Narrated by: Mike Chamberlain
- Length: 21 hrs and 22 mins
- Release date: 10-22-19
- Language: English
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In hundreds of easy-to-make recipes, you will find out how to make foolproof Hollandaise sauce in just two minutes, how to transform one simple tomato sauce into a half dozen dishes, how to make the crispiest, creamiest potato casserole ever conceived, and much more....
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The End of Craving
- Recovering the Lost Wisdom of Eating Well
- By: Mark Schatzker
- Narrated by: Gibson Frazier
- Length: 6 hrs and 45 mins
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For the last fifty years, we have been fighting a losing war on food. We have cut fat, reduced carbs, eliminated sugar, and attempted every conceivable diet only to find that eighty-eight million American adults are prediabetic....
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Useful new concepts, well presented
- By Nat on 11-10-21
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The End of Craving
- Recovering the Lost Wisdom of Eating Well
- Narrated by: Gibson Frazier
- Length: 6 hrs and 45 mins
- Release date: 11-09-21
- Language: English
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For the last fifty years, we have been fighting a losing war on food. We have cut fat, reduced carbs, eliminated sugar, and attempted every conceivable diet only to find that eighty-eight million American adults are prediabetic....
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Fast Food Nation
- The Dark Side of the All-American Meal
- By: Eric Schlosser
- Narrated by: Rick Adamson
- Length: 8 hrs and 56 mins
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To a degree both engrossing and alarming, the story of fast food is the story of postwar America. Though created by a handful of mavericks, the fast food industry has...
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Uncritical alarmist rant
- By Mark Freeman on 12-23-03
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Fast Food Nation
- The Dark Side of the All-American Meal
- Narrated by: Rick Adamson
- Length: 8 hrs and 56 mins
- Release date: 02-06-01
- Language: English
- To a degree both engrossing and alarming, the story of fast food is the story of postwar America. Though created by a handful of mavericks, the fast food industry has...
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What Einstein Told His Cook
- Kitchen Science Explained
- By: Robert L. Wolke
- Narrated by: Sean Runnette
- Length: 9 hrs and 12 mins
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Why is red meat red? How do they decaffeinate coffee.....
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Everything you want to know about Kitchen Science
- By Theodore on 04-29-12
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What Einstein Told His Cook
- Kitchen Science Explained
- Narrated by: Sean Runnette
- Series: What Einstein…, Book 3
- Length: 9 hrs and 12 mins
- Release date: 02-13-12
- Language: English
- Why is red meat red? How do they decaffeinate coffee.....
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The Art of Fermentation
- An In-Depth Exploration of Essential Concepts and Processes from Around the World
- By: Sandor Ellix Katz
- Narrated by: Sean Crisden
- Length: 20 hrs and 16 mins
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The Art of Fermentation is the most comprehensive guide to do-it-yourself home fermentation ever published....
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Not what I thought
- By Russell Keller on 01-11-19
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The Art of Fermentation
- An In-Depth Exploration of Essential Concepts and Processes from Around the World
- Narrated by: Sean Crisden
- Length: 20 hrs and 16 mins
- Release date: 04-29-13
- Language: English
- The Art of Fermentation is the most comprehensive guide to do-it-yourself home fermentation ever published....
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Science and Cooking
- Physics Meets Food, from Homemade to Haute Cuisine
- By: Michael Brenner, Pia Sörensen, David Weitz
- Narrated by: Donna Postel
- Length: 9 hrs and 12 mins
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Based on the popular Harvard University and edX course, Science and Cooking explores the scientific basis of why recipes work....
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A good book - with some winning points
- By Chris L. on 07-17-21
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Science and Cooking
- Physics Meets Food, from Homemade to Haute Cuisine
- Narrated by: Donna Postel
- Length: 9 hrs and 12 mins
- Release date: 01-26-21
- Language: English
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Based on the popular Harvard University and edX course, Science and Cooking explores the scientific basis of why recipes work....
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Proof
- The Science of Booze
- By: Adam Rogers
- Narrated by: Sean Runnette
- Length: 8 hrs and 45 mins
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A spirited narrative on the fascinating art and science of alcohol, sure to inspire cocktail party chats on making booze, tasting it, and its effects on our bodies and brains....
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Great listening to all about booze
- By Atila on 08-02-14
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Proof
- The Science of Booze
- Narrated by: Sean Runnette
- Length: 8 hrs and 45 mins
- Release date: 05-27-14
- Language: English
- A spirited narrative on the fascinating art and science of alcohol, sure to inspire cocktail party chats on making booze, tasting it, and its effects on our bodies and brains....
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Culinary Reactions
- The Everyday Chemistry of Cooking
- By: Simon Quellen Field
- Narrated by: Sean Pratt
- Length: 4 hrs and 29 mins
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When you're cooking, you're a chemist! Every time you follow or modify a recipe you are experimenting with acids and bases, emulsions and suspensions, gels and foams....
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Culinary Reactions - The Chemical Formulas to Cook
- By Vicente Gard on 06-06-19
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Culinary Reactions
- The Everyday Chemistry of Cooking
- Narrated by: Sean Pratt
- Length: 4 hrs and 29 mins
- Release date: 02-07-17
- Language: English
- When you're cooking, you're a chemist! Every time you follow or modify a recipe you are experimenting with acids and bases, emulsions and suspensions, gels and foams....
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What Einstein Kept Under His Hat
- Secrets of Science in the Kitchen
- By: Robert L. Wolke, Marlene Parrish
- Narrated by: Sean Runnette
- Length: 12 hrs and 37 mins
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Have you ever wondered why onions make us cry? Do you believe bananas contain more calories as they ripen and get sweeter.....
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Funny and interesting, but badly edited
- By Anonymous User on 09-24-12
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What Einstein Kept Under His Hat
- Secrets of Science in the Kitchen
- Narrated by: Sean Runnette
- Series: What Einstein…, Book 5
- Length: 12 hrs and 37 mins
- Release date: 05-14-12
- Language: English
- Have you ever wondered why onions make us cry? Do you believe bananas contain more calories as they ripen and get sweeter.....
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The Way We Eat Now
- How the Food Revolution Has Transformed Our Lives, Our Bodies, and Our World
- By: Bee Wilson
- Narrated by: Bee Wilson
- Length: 12 hrs and 30 mins
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Food is one of life's great joys. So why has eating become such a source of anxiety and confusion? Bee Wilson shows that in two generations the world has undergone a massive shift from traditional, limited diets to more globalized ways of eating....
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Slow, doesn't get to the point-20% info, 80% fluff
- By DrSarah on 11-13-19
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The Way We Eat Now
- How the Food Revolution Has Transformed Our Lives, Our Bodies, and Our World
- Narrated by: Bee Wilson
- Length: 12 hrs and 30 mins
- Release date: 05-07-19
- Language: English
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Food is one of life's great joys. So why has eating become such a source of anxiety and confusion? Bee Wilson shows that in two generations the world has undergone a massive shift from traditional, limited diets to more globalized ways of eating....
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Technically Food
- Inside Silicon Valley’s Mission to Change What We Eat
- By: Larissa Zimberoff
- Narrated by: Larissa Zimberoff
- Length: 7 hrs and 15 mins
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Investigative reporter Larissa Zimberoff pokes holes in the marketing mania behind today’s changing food landscape and clearly shows the trade-offs of replacing real food with technology-driven approximations with news-breaking revelations....
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Caution! Anti-populace slant!
- By Ruby Spinner on 06-23-21
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Technically Food
- Inside Silicon Valley’s Mission to Change What We Eat
- Narrated by: Larissa Zimberoff
- Length: 7 hrs and 15 mins
- Release date: 06-22-21
- Language: English
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Investigative reporter Larissa Zimberoff pokes holes in the marketing mania behind today’s changing food landscape and clearly shows the trade-offs of replacing real food with technology-driven approximations with news-breaking revelations....
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Off Menu
- The Secret Science of Food and Dining
- By: Nell McShane Wulfhart
- Narrated by: Katie Schorr
- Length: 5 hrs and 58 mins
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Off Menu is a charming, fun-fact-filled deep dive into the little-known science of food and dining: why we eat what we eat, the nuances of our experience of taste and flavor, and the tiny, easy hacks and tweaks that, when mastered, can make a huge difference....
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Excellent secret weapon... life hack!!
- By Bonmeister on 11-14-20
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Off Menu
- The Secret Science of Food and Dining
- Narrated by: Katie Schorr
- Length: 5 hrs and 58 mins
- Release date: 11-12-20
- Language: English
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Off Menu is a charming, fun-fact-filled deep dive into the little-known science of food and dining: why we eat what we eat, the nuances of our experience of taste and flavor, and the tiny, easy hacks and tweaks that, when mastered, can make a huge difference....
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Clean Meat
- How Growing Meat Without Animals Will Revolutionize Dinner and the World
- By: Paul Shapiro, Yuval Noah Harari - foreword
- Narrated by: George Newbern
- Length: 7 hrs and 45 mins
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Paul Shapiro gives you a front-row seat for the wild story of the race to create and commercialize cleaner, safer, sustainable meat - real meat - without the animals....
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Ingenious, terrific and prophetic book
- By Anonymous User on 04-10-18
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Clean Meat
- How Growing Meat Without Animals Will Revolutionize Dinner and the World
- Narrated by: George Newbern
- Length: 7 hrs and 45 mins
- Release date: 01-02-18
- Language: English
- Paul Shapiro gives you a front-row seat for the wild story of the race to create and commercialize cleaner, safer, sustainable meat - real meat - without the animals....
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Drink Beer, Think Beer
- Getting to the Bottom of Every Pint
- By: John Holl
- Narrated by: John Holl
- Length: 7 hrs and 7 mins
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From an award-winning journalist and beer expert, a thoughtful and witty guide to understanding and enjoying beer....
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Can't miss did beer lovers
- By Mitch Muhs on 01-21-19
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Drink Beer, Think Beer
- Getting to the Bottom of Every Pint
- Narrated by: John Holl
- Length: 7 hrs and 7 mins
- Release date: 09-04-18
- Language: English
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From an award-winning journalist and beer expert, a thoughtful and witty guide to understanding and enjoying beer....
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Tasty
- The Art and Science of What We Eat
- By: John McQuaid
- Narrated by: Tom Perkins
- Length: 8 hrs and 19 mins
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Tasty explains the scientific research taking place on multiple fronts: how genes shape our tastes, how the mind assembles flavors from the five senses....
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The Science of Flavors, or Why I Love Hot Sauce
- By SAMA on 11-26-17
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Tasty
- The Art and Science of What We Eat
- Narrated by: Tom Perkins
- Length: 8 hrs and 19 mins
- Release date: 01-13-15
- Language: English
- Tasty explains the scientific research taking place on multiple fronts: how genes shape our tastes, how the mind assembles flavors from the five senses....
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Formerly Known as Food
- How the Industrial Food System Is Changing Our Minds, Bodies, and Culture
- By: Kristin Lawless
- Narrated by: Jennywren Walker
- Length: 9 hrs and 31 mins
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In Formerly Known as Food, Kristin Lawless argues that, because of the degradation of our diet, our bodies are changing from the inside out. The billion-dollar food industry is reshaping our food preferences, altering our brains, and even affecting the expression of our genes....
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Began promisingly, ended shamefully.
- By Stephen K on 12-19-20
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Formerly Known as Food
- How the Industrial Food System Is Changing Our Minds, Bodies, and Culture
- Narrated by: Jennywren Walker
- Length: 9 hrs and 31 mins
- Release date: 06-19-18
- Language: English
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In Formerly Known as Food, Kristin Lawless argues that, because of the degradation of our diet, our bodies are changing from the inside out. The billion-dollar food industry is reshaping our food preferences, altering our brains, and even affecting the expression of our genes....
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Flavor
- The Science of Our Most Neglected Sense
- By: Bob Holmes
- Narrated by: Jonathan Yen
- Length: 10 hrs and 19 mins
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Can you describe how the flavor of halibut differs from red snapper? How Brie differs from cheddar? For most of us, unfortunately, the answer is: badly....
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Horrible narration
- By Sandra T.S. on 11-15-18
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Flavor
- The Science of Our Most Neglected Sense
- Narrated by: Jonathan Yen
- Length: 10 hrs and 19 mins
- Release date: 04-25-17
- Language: English
- Can you describe how the flavor of halibut differs from red snapper? How Brie differs from cheddar? For most of us, unfortunately, the answer is: badly....
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Tasting the Past
- The Science of Flavor and the Search for the Origins of Wine
- By: Kevin Begos
- Narrated by: P. J. Ochlan
- Length: 8 hrs and 28 mins
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The characters in Tasting the Past include a young Swiss scientist who set out to decode the DNA of every single wine grape in the world; Middle Eastern researchers who seek to discover the wines that King David drank; and much more....
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If you're a wine geek, this book is for you.
- By Yenrab Namrehs on 07-29-18
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Tasting the Past
- The Science of Flavor and the Search for the Origins of Wine
- Narrated by: P. J. Ochlan
- Length: 8 hrs and 28 mins
- Release date: 06-12-18
- Language: English
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The characters in Tasting the Past include a young Swiss scientist who set out to decode the DNA of every single wine grape in the world; Middle Eastern researchers who seek to discover the wines that King David drank; and much more....
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