Woodfield Cooks by Hazel Desbarats,Ulla Troughton,Ann McColl Lindsay

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 overall healthiness legacies of black culinary traditions, and explains the concept that of soul itself, revealing soul foodstuff to be an amalgamation of West and principal African social and cultural affects in addition to the diversifications 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 historical past; they sign in the beliefs and practices of family paintings, actual well-being and sustenance and they're on the center of fabric tradition because it used to be skilled via early glossy Englishwomen. In an international during which day-by-day sustenance and actual well-being have been essentially women's obligations, girls have been critical to those texts that checklist what was once either a standard paintings 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 set how we will be able to rewrite the heritage of it—it’s vital to maintain the reminiscence and be entertained via it and encouraged by way of it. ” What A Swell get together It was once! entertains and evokes with a scrumptious slice of approximately forgotten culinary history—an period that the nice 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 foodstuff and go back and forth. at the floor, Jackie Kai Ellis's existence used to be the one 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 winning occupation as a fashion designer, and a house that she shared along with her husband.