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Growing and Eating Sustainably: Agroecology in Action

Growing and Eating Sustainably: Agroecology in Action...

Author: Evan Bowness ,  Dana James
ISBN: 9781773634821
Format: Paperback
$46.95

See agroecology - stories and photos - as it is done by Brazilian farmers, in the country that leads the world in...  Read More >>

Truffle Hound: On the Trail of the World’s Most Seductive Scent, with Dreamers, Schemers, and Some Extraordinary Dogs

Truffle Hound: On the Trail of the World’s Most Seductive...

Author: Rowan Jacobsen
ISBN: 9781526618719
Format: Hardback
$39.99

LONGLISTED FOR THE ANDRÉ SIMON AWARD 2021 'Truffle Hound, like a truffle, charms by seducing us' Mark Kurlansky...  Read More >>

A Cook’s Book

A Cook’s Book

Author: Nigel Slater
ISBN: 9780008213763
Format: Hardback
$55.00

‘If you were to only have one Slater cookbook in your life, this is it’ OFM, Books of the Year ‘He is king among...  Read More >>

Buffalo, Barrels, and Bourbon: The Story of How Buffalo Trace Distillery Became The World's Most Awarded Distillery

Buffalo, Barrels, and Bourbon: The Story of How Buffalo...

Author: F. Paul Pacult
ISBN: 9781119599913
Format: Hardback
$44.95

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Slippurinn: Recipes and Stories from Iceland

Slippurinn: Recipes and Stories from Iceland

Author: Gísli Matt ,  Nicholas Gill
ISBN: 9781838663117
Format: Hardback
$79.95

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Washington at the Plow: The Founding Farmer and the Question of Slavery

Washington at the Plow: The Founding Farmer and the...

Author: Bruce A. Ragsdale
ISBN: 9780674246386
Format: Hardback
$51.95

George Washington spent most of his time farming, often employing experimental methods. Washington saw slave-powered...  Read More >>

True to the Land: A History of Food in Australia

True to the Land: A History of Food in Australia

Author: Paul van Reyk
ISBN: 9781789144062
Format: Hardback
$49.99

A history of food in Australia spanning 65,000 years.  Read More >>

Hummus: A Global History

Hummus: A Global History

Author: Harriet Nussbaum
ISBN: 9781789144628
Format: Hardback
$27.99

A global history of hummus bi-tahina, perhaps the world’s favourite dip.  Read More >>

Taste: A Philosophy of Food

Taste: A Philosophy of Food

Author: Sarah E. Worth
ISBN: 9781789144802
Format: Hardback
$39.99

An examination of the philosophical aspects of eating and tasting food.  Read More >>

Food Cultures of Mexico: Recipes, Customs, and Issues

Food Cultures of Mexico: Recipes, Customs, and Issues...

Author: R. Hernandez-Rodriguez
ISBN: 9781440869235
Format: Hardback
$96.00

This exciting volume brings to life the food culture of Mexico, detailing the development of the cuisine and providing...  Read More >>

The $16 Taco: Contested Geographies of Food, Ethnicity, and Gentrification

The $16 Taco: Contested Geographies of Food, Ethnicity,...

Author: Pascale Joassart-Marcelli
ISBN: 9780295749280
Format: Paperback
$79.20

Having ""discovered"" the flavors of barbacoa, bibimbap, banh mi, sambusas, and pupusas, white middle-class eaters...  Read More >>

Getting Something to Eat in Jackson: Race, Class, and Food in the American South

Getting Something to Eat in Jackson: Race, Class, and...

Author: Joseph C. Ewoodzie, Jr.
ISBN: 9780691203942
Format: Hardback
$49.99

James Beard Foundation Book Award Nominee Winner of the Ida B. Wells-Barnett Book Award, Association of Black Sociologists...  Read More >>

The $16 Taco: Contested Geographies of Food, Ethnicity, and Gentrification

The $16 Taco: Contested Geographies of Food, Ethnicity,...

Author: Pascale Joassart-Marcelli
ISBN: 9780295749273
Format: Hardback
$290.40

Having ""discovered"" the flavors of barbacoa, bibimbap, banh mi, sambusas, and pupusas, white middle-class eaters...  Read More >>

Culinary History of the Chesapeake Bay: Four Centuries of Food and Recipes

Culinary History of the Chesapeake Bay: Four Centuries...

Author: Tangie Holifield
ISBN: 9781540249968
Format: Hardback
$116.13

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A Short History of Coffee

A Short History of Coffee

Author: Gordon Kerr
ISBN: 9780857304209
Format: Paperback
$22.99

In his riveting new book, A Short History of Coffee, Gordon Kerr investigates the fascinating history behind the...  Read More >>

La Cocina Situada: Un Diccionario Ilustrado Para La Soberanía Alimentaria

La Cocina Situada: Un Diccionario Ilustrado Para La...

Author: Marina S
ISBN: 9788425233227
Format: Paperback
$73.79

Los conceptos incluidos en este diccionario, desde utensilios, saberes populares, plantas y pescados hasta recetas...  Read More >>

Springer Mountain: Meditations on Killing and Eating

Springer Mountain: Meditations on Killing and Eating...

Author: Wyatt Williams
ISBN: 9781469665481
Format: Paperback
$42.90

Based on years of investigative reporting, Wyatt Williams offers a powerful look at why we kill animals and why...  Read More >>

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