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Cucina Povera
Cucina Povera by Giulia Scarpaleggia is the soul of Italian food and the book celebrates l’arte dell’arrangiarsi , or the art of making...
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ITADAKIMASU! THE FOOD CULTURE OF JAPAN
Dive into Japanese culture through its cuisine with Itadakimasu! The Food Culture of Japan by Becky A. Brown. This book explores...
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The Okinawa Lifestyle Cookbook
So, Okinawa. An island, you know, famed for its centenarians. Not by accident. This book? It’s not just another recipe collection. It’s...
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The Mediterranean Diet
This authoritative book unpacks the deep connections between this timeless diet, nutrition, and wellbeing. It explores historical roots,...
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The Blue Zones Kitchen
Dan Buettner’s cookbook unveils 100 simple, delicious recipes from the world’s ‘Blue Zones’ – where people live longest. These dishes,...
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Food and Human Evolution: How Ancestral Diets Shaped Our Minds and Bodies
This book explores how understanding our dietary past is crucial for tackling present health crises . It reveals how ancestral diets...
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The Science and Craft of Artisanal Food
This book shows you why your food’s roots truly matter. It peels back the layers on how skilled makers turn basic ingredients into...
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Kintsugi, The Poetic Mend
Kintsugi , the captivating Japanese art, transforms broken pottery with precious metals. Far from hiding damage, golden repairs celebrate...
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Building Communities Through Food
In Building Communities through Food , David F. Parnell shows us how food brings people together. He explains how sharing meals helps us...
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Bread Wine Chocolate
Award-winning journalist Simran Sethi unflinchingly exposes a silent crisis threatening our food. She uncovers how genetic erosion is...
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The Monsanto Papers
The Monsanto Papers uncovers the astonishing true story of Lee Johnson’s landmark lawsuit against Monsanto. This gripping narrative...
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The Magical World of Soil Biodiversity
For World Soil Day 2020, FAO, IUSS, and GSP launched a children’s book contest, ‘Keep soil alive, protect soil biodiversity’. This...
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The Joy of Food
The Joy of Food by Rory O’Connell is a celebration of Irish seasonal produce and the simple joy of cooking and sharing good food....
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The Geometry of Pasta
The Geometry of Pasta reveals the Italian ‘secret’ of perfect pasta pairings. It explores over 300 shapes, their histories, and ideal...
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Tartine Bread
Let’s talk bread. Not just any old dough, mind you. This is Tartine. Chad Robertson, a name that resonates through the kneading world,...
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Lessons in Chemistry
Brilliant chemist Elizabeth Zott? Not your typical woman, not by a long chalk. 1960s Hastings, though, her male colleagues haven’t a clue...
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Happy Food
‘Happy Food’ explores the powerful link between eating well and boosting your mood and joy. Niklas Ekstedt’s recipes meet Henrik Ennart’s...
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Your Belly Bugs Guide to Happy Eating
This vibrant book playfully introduces little ones to the amazing world of gut microbes. Through engaging illustrations and simple...
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National Dish
Consider the very notion of an ‘authentic’ dish. Anya von Bremzen elegantly navigates a global landscape, This thoughtful exploration...
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