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The Upstairs Delicatessen: On Eating, Reading, Reading About Eating, and Eating While Reading

Dwight Garner · Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Format: Hardcover

Garner gathers a literary chorus to capture the joys of reading and eating in this comic, personal classic. . Reading and eating, like Krazy and Ignatz, Sturm und Drang, prosciutto and melon, Simon and Schuster, and radishes and butter, have always, for me, gone together. The book you're...
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The Hostess Handbook: A Modern Guide to Entertaining

Maria Zizka · Artisan
Format: Hardcover

Master the Art of Entertaining. Ready to throw a dinner party? It's easier than you think. With 100 crowd-pleasing recipes and expert tips and tricks, The Hostess Handbook shows how to create an event that's warm, joyous, and imbued with the special glowy feeling of a celebration...
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The Food Book: The Stories, Science, and History of What We Eat, New Edition

DK · DK
Format: Hardcover

Discover the origins, traditions, and use of the everyday foods served up on our plates, from salt to sushi and rice to ravioli.. 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...
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Good Lookin' Cookin': A Year of Meals - A Lifetime of Family, Friends, and Food

Dolly Parton · Ten Speed Press
Format: Hardcover

You're invited to pull up a chair to a year of meals, friends, and fun with the Partons, as Dolly and her sister (and favorite cook) Rachel share beloved, crowd-pleasing recipes and family stories. "Hey, good lookin' - what ya got cookin'?". This is what Dolly Parton...
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The Forever Dog Life: 120 Recipes, Longevity Tips, and New Science for Better Bowls and Healthier Homes

Rodney Habib · Harper
Format: Hardcover

In this beautifully illustrated guide, the authors of the #1 New York Times bestseller The Forever Dog show how to create a thriving, sustainable lifestyle and environment to help your dog live a longer, happier, and healthier life In The Forever Dog, Rodney Habib and Dr. Karen Becker...
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Amrikan: 125 Recipes from the Indian American Diaspora

Khushbu Shah · W. W. Norton & Company
Format: Hardcover

"What is Indian food in America?"In her eagerly anticipated debut cookbook, acclaimed food writer Khushbu Shah injects an electric and irresistible energy into the story of Indian food, with 125 recipes inspired by the cooking of the diaspora. From the savory and bold flavors...
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Jiggle!: A Cookbook: 50 Recipes for Sweet, Savory, and Sometimes Boozy Modern Gelatins

Peter DiMario · Workman Publishing Company
Format: Hardcover

A definitive, joyful cookbook of new-fangled gelatin recipes for cooks who want to explore this trendy throwback ingredient.. Gelatin is back and exploding on the culinary scene. According to two-time Emmy winning producer Peter DiMario, whose pandemic hobby took him deep into gelatin cooking...
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The Absinthe Forger: A True Story of Deception, Betrayal, and the World's Most Dangerous Spirit

Evan Rail · Melville House
Format: Hardcover

An astonishing true crime story about an eccentric grifter who blew up the lucrative black market for vintage bottles of the legendary drink of artistic renegades, absinthe . . .. Thought to be hallucinogenic and banned globally for a century, absinthe is once again legal and popular. Yet it is still...
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Chop Fry Watch Learn: Fu Pei-mei and the Making of Modern Chinese Food

Michelle T. King · W. W. Norton & Company
Format: Hardcover

A spirited new history of Chinese food told through an account of the remarkable life of Fu Pei-mei, the woman who brought Chinese cooking to the world.In 1949, a young Chinese housewife arrived in Taiwan and transformed herself from a novice to a natural in the kitchen. She launched a career...
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Yummy Toddler Food: Dinnertime SOS: 100 Sanity-Saving Meals Parents and Kids of All Ages Will Actually Want to Eat: A Cookbook

Amy Palanjian · ?Rodale Books
Format: Hardcover

100 quick and easy dinners that the whole family will enjoy and take 20 minutes or less to make, from the creator of the leading kid-friendly food site Yummy Toddler Food.You rush home from work, tired but looking forward to sharing a meal with your family. You're short on energy - but you need...
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Indian Cookery: A Cookbook

Madhur Jaffrey · Knopf
Format: Hardcover

A beautiful new edition of the classic Indian cookbook, with all-new recipes, illustrations, and a new foreword by the author. In 1982, with the premier of her now-legendary television program, Indian Cookery, Madhur Jaffrey firmly established herself as "the queen of Indian cooking"...
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