The Raw and the Cooked: Adventures of a Roving Gourmand by Jim Harrison

Hog and Hominy: Soul Food from Africa to America (Arts and Traditions of the Table: Perspectives on Culinary History)

Frederick Douglass Opie deconstructs and compares the foodways of individuals of African descent in the course of the Americas, translates the wellbeing and fitness legacies of black culinary traditions, and explains the idea that of soul itself, revealing soul foodstuff to be an amalgamation of West and primary African social and cultural affects in addition to the variations blacks made to the stipulations of slavery and freedom within the Americas.

Seventeenth-Century English Recipe Books: Cooking, Physic and Chirurgery in the Works of Elizabeth Talbot Grey and Aletheia Talbot Howard: Essential Works ... – Essential Works Series III, Part Three)

Recipe books are a key a part of nutrition heritage; they sign in the beliefs and practices of household paintings, actual future health and sustenance and they're on the middle of fabric tradition because it was once skilled by way of early glossy Englishwomen. In an international during which day-by-day sustenance and actual health and wellbeing have been basically women's duties, ladies have been important to those texts that list what used to be either a standard artwork and new technological know-how.

What a Swell Party It Was!: Rediscovering Food & Drink from the Golden Age of the American Nightclub

Chef and restaurateur Daniel Boulud as soon as defined: “The way forward for cooking is ready how we will be able to rewrite the background of it—it’s very important to maintain the reminiscence and be entertained by way of it and encouraged via it. ” What A Swell celebration It used to be! entertains and conjures up with a scrumptious slice of approximately forgotten culinary history—an period that the good melancholy and prohibition’s repeal, the place the United States boomed and the nightclub scene flourished.

The Measure of My Powers: A Memoir of Food, Misery, and Paris

A narrative approximately one woman's look for self-love, skilled via meals and trip. at the floor, Jackie Kai Ellis's lifestyles was once the person who each woman--herself included--wanted. She used to be in her past due twenties and married to a good-looking guy, she had a profitable occupation as a fashion designer, and a house that she shared along with her husband.