Classic Candy
America's Favorite Sweets, 1950-80
Written by Darlene Lacey
Format: Trade Paperback, 80 pages
On Sale: May 21, 2013
Price: $9.95
Candy may well have its origins in medicine (think peppermint sticks), and many Americans still think of candy as an edible salve with which to cure and to celebrate. Today, Americans consume more than 600 billion pounds of the sugary stuff each year. Most Americans have their favorites, their go-to candy...
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Classic Candy
America's Favorite Sweets, 1950-80
Written by Darlene Lacey
Format: eBook, 64 pages
On Sale: May 21, 2013
Price: $7.95
Candy may well have its origins in medicine (think peppermint sticks), and many Americans still think of candy as an edible salve with which to cure and to celebrate. Today, Americans consume more than 600 billion pounds of the sugary stuff each year. Most Americans have their favorites, their go-to candy...
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Eat the City
A Tale of the Fishers, Foragers, Butchers, Farmers, Poultry Minders, Sugar Refiners, Cane Cutters, Beekeepers, Winemakers, and Brewers Who Built New York
Written by Robin Shulman
Format: Trade Paperback, 352 pages
On Sale: May 21, 2013
Price: $15.00
New York, the city of money, glass, and concrete, seems like no kind of place to produce food. Yet in this smart, funny, and beautifully written book, Robin Shulman places today's urban food production in the context of hundreds of years of history, tracing the changing ways we live and eat. As...
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Milk
The Surprising Story of Milk Through the Ages
Written by Anne Mendelson
Format: eBook, 352 pages
On Sale: May 1, 2013
Price: $21.99
Part cookbook—with more than 120 enticing recipes—part culinary history, part inquiry into the evolution of an industry,
Milk is a one-of-a-kind book that will forever change the way we think about dairy products.
Anne Mendelson, author of
Stand Facing the Stove, first explores the earliest Old World homes of yogurt and kindred...
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Dearie
The Remarkable Life of Julia Child
Written by Bob Spitz
Format: Trade Paperback, 576 pages
On Sale: April 23, 2013
Price: $16.00
A Time, Washington Post, and NPR Best Book of the YearThe stunning story of how Julia Child transformed herself into the cult figure who touched off a food revolution that has gripped the country for more than fifty years. Spanning Pasadena to Paris, acclaimed author Bob Spitz reveals the history behind...
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Chocolate
The British Chocolate Industry
Written by Paul Chrystal and Joe Dickinson
Format: eBook, 96 pages
On Sale: February 19, 2013
Price: $7.95
Kit Kat, Turkish Delight, Creme Egg, Rolo and All Gold are as much a part of British life as were the companies that made them and which led the chocolate revolution in the nineteenth century: Rowntree's, Fry's, Cadbury's, Mackintosh and Terry's.
This new book charts the history of chocolate manufacture, marketing and...
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You Aren't What You Eat
Fed Up with Gastroculture
Written by Steven Poole
Format: eBook, 170 pages
On Sale: September 28, 2012
Price: $2.99
We have become obsessed by food: where it comes from, where to buy it, how to cook it and—most absurdly of all—how to eat it. Our televisions and newspapers are filled with celebrity chefs, latter-day priests whose authority and ambition range from the small scale (what we should have for supper)...
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Dearie
The Remarkable Life of Julia Child
Written by Bob Spitz
Format: Trade Paperback, 1008 pages
On Sale: August 21, 2012
Price: $30.00
It’s rare for someone to emerge in America who can change our attitudes, our beliefs, and our very culture. It’s even rarer when that someone is a middle-aged, six-foot three-inch woman whose first exposure to an unsuspecting public is cooking an omelet on a hot plate on a local TV station. ...
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The Remarkable Life of Julia Child
Written by Bob Spitz
Format: Hardcover, 576 pages
On Sale: August 7, 2012
Price: $29.95
It’s rare for someone to emerge in America who can change our attitudes, our beliefs, and our very culture. It’s even rarer when that someone is a middle-aged, six-foot three-inch woman whose first exposure to an unsuspecting public is cooking an omelet on a hot plate on a local TV station. ...
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Dearie
The Remarkable Life of Julia Child
Written by Bob Spitz
Format: eBook, 576 pages
On Sale: August 7, 2012
Price: $11.99
It’s rare for someone to emerge in America who can change our attitudes, our beliefs, and our very culture. It’s even rarer when that someone is a middle-aged, six-foot three-inch woman whose first exposure to an unsuspecting public is cooking an omelet on a hot plate on a local TV station. ...
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The Remarkable Life of Julia Child
Written by Bob Spitz
Read by Kimberly Farr
Format: Unabridged Compact Disc
On Sale: August 7, 2012
Price: $50.00
It’s rare for someone to emerge in America who can change our attitudes, our beliefs, and our very culture. It’s even rarer when that someone is a middle-aged, six-foot three-inch woman whose first exposure to an unsuspecting public is cooking an omelet on a hot plate on a local TV station. ...
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Dearie
The Remarkable Life of Julia Child
Written by Bob Spitz
Read by Kimberly Farr
Format: Unabridged Audiobook Download
On Sale: August 7, 2012
Price: $30.00
It’s rare for someone to emerge in America who can change our attitudes, our beliefs, and our very culture. It’s even rarer when that someone is a middle-aged, six-foot three-inch woman whose first exposure to an unsuspecting public is cooking an omelet on a hot plate on a local TV station. ...
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Eat the City
A Tale of the Fishers, Foragers, Butchers, Farmers, Poultry Minders, Sugar Refiners, Cane Cutters, Beekeepers, Winemakers, and Brewers Who Built New York
Written by Robin Shulman
Format: Hardcover, 352 pages
On Sale: July 10, 2012
Price: $26.00
New York is not a city for growing and manufacturing food. It’s a money and real estate city, with less naked earth and industry than high-rise glass and concrete. Yet in this intimate, visceral, and beautifully written book, Robin Shulman introduces the people of New York City - both past and...
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Eat the City
A Tale of the Fishers, Foragers, Butchers, Farmers, Poultry Minders, Sugar Refiners, Cane Cutters, Beekeepers, Winemakers, and Brewers Who Built New York
Written by Robin Shulman
Format: eBook, 352 pages
On Sale: July 10, 2012
Price: $11.99
New York is not a city for growing and manufacturing food. It’s a money and real estate city, with less naked earth and industry than high-rise glass and concrete. Yet in this intimate, visceral, and beautifully written book, Robin Shulman introduces the people of New York City - both past and...
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Also available as an
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