Food & Wine

From cameraman to chef, musician to food scientist, Alton Brown has had a diverse and remarkable career. His work on the Food Network, including creating Good Eats and hosting Iron Chef America and Cutthroat Kitchen, has resonated with countless viewers and home cooks. Now, he shares exactly what’s on his mind, mixing compelling anecdotes from his personal and professional life with in-depth observations on the culinary world, film, personal style, defining meals of his lifetime, and much more.

Wood Pellet Grill Smoker Cookbook by Lottie J. Duenas is your comprehensive guide to mastering the art of wood pellet grilling and smoking.

Coffee is not just a drink but an event, inviting us to explore, experiment, and appreciate. Familiarity with the different varieties of coffee beans, roasts, and brewing methods transforms drinking coffee from something routine into something deeply personal and pleasurable.

Are you tired of splurging on expensive store-bought preserved foods, even though your garden is overflowing with fresh produce? Do you dream of a pantry filled with homemade flavors but need help determining where to begin? Do you want to embrace a healthier, more self-sufficient lifestyle but get overwhelmed by complex food preservation processes? If you nodded to these questions, you are just in the right place! Historically, food preservation was a necessity. It also guarantees that you and your loved ones can always have nutrient-rich meals.

Real Men Cook is a fun book that is designed to give guys like you the basic tools you need to learn how to cook for yourself or that special someone. It is filled with helpful tips and ideas on everything from cooking steak to proper kitchen safety. It even has several simple and easy recipes that you can follow along to and make in basically no time at all. So, if you are ready to finally learn how to cook and be a total boss in the kitchen then this is the book you have been waiting for.

Discover the ultimate guide to simple and wholesome snacking with Gluten-Free and Vegan Snacks Made Easy! This book is packed with a variety of delicious recipes that cater to dietary preferences without compromising flavor. From crispy Chickpea Flour Crackers and energy-packed Vegan Protein Bars to sweet Frozen Banana Bites and crunchy Roasted Chickpeas, this collection ensures there's something for everyone.

The country's most sought-after spice expert wrote this gorgeous and authoritative spice guide. This book includes 102 never-before-published recipes for spice blends. Additionally, it contains hundreds of original ideas and suggestions for making use of spices that are currently in availability. In addition, he has been creating mixes that are suited to small batches for renowned chefs all over the world.

Taking listeners on a gastronomic journey from Paris and London to New York, Chicago and San Francisco, Lustful Appetites reveals how this preoccupation changed the ways we eat and the ways we are intimate—while also creating stigmas that persist well into our own twenty-first century.

The Modern Homesteader's Kitchen is the ultimate guide to achieving self-sufficient living through sustainable cooking. Whether you're a homesteader, zero-waste advocate, or simply looking to break free from store-bought goods, this book teaches you how to transform your kitchen into a hub of sustainability and wholesome living. Discover the art of traditional food preservation, DIY pantry essentials, and waste-free cooking, while embracing timeless methods like canning, fermenting, sourdough baking, and more. This is your roadmap to creating meals that honor the earth and nourish the soul.

Discover the joy of crafting healthy, delicious, and elegant mocktails with Mocktails Made Easy, now available as an audiobook! Whether you're hosting a party, seeking pregnancy-safe indulgences, or craving creative zero-proof drinks, this guide has you covered with simple recipes that use everyday ingredients. Struggle to find non-alcoholic options your guests will love? Want mocktails as sophisticated as cocktails? This audiobook is your go-to solution, offering over 100 easy-to-follow recipes that are both delightful and convenient.

ARRIVA IN ITALIA IL CASO EDITORIALE CHE HA CONQUISTATO LE CLASSIFICHE E CAMBIATO LA VITA A CENTINAIA DI MIGLIAIA DI PERSONE. IL METODO RIVOLUZIONARIO PER PREVENIRE E TRATTARE L’INFIAMMAZIONE CRONICA, PERDERE PESO E VIVERE PIÙ A LUNGO. Capita anche a voi di sentirvi gonfi e appesantiti, di notare sbalzi dell’umore e un senso di stanchezza cronico? Sapevate che tutto ciò potrebbe essere dovuto. a uno stato infiammatorio?

How to Drink: A 21-Year-Old’s Survival Guide is your ultimate handbook for diving headfirst into the sparkling, sudsy, and occasionally sticky world of adult beverages. Think of it as the cool older sibling you never had, here to help you dodge rookie mistakes like ordering “the sweetest thing you’ve got” or trying to impress your date with a flaming shot you clearly can’t handle. This isn’t about turning you into a mixology master overnight; it’s about making sure you know what you’re doing when you step into a bar, a party, or even just the liquor aisle.

Dry Pantry Food Storage Guide 100 Essential Simple Steps and Tips offers 100 practical, easy-to-follow ideas for storing everything from flour and sugar to dried herbs and instant coffee. Each topic is accompanied by step-by-step instructions to help you implement effective storage solutions in your kitchen. Whether you’re looking to extend the shelf life of your ingredients, protect your food from pests, or organize your pantry for maximum efficiency, this guide has you covered.

Bar Tabs and Double Dips: Confessions of a Skimming Bartender is a step-by-step guide that delves into the hidden world of bar theft, revealing the techniques bartenders use to steal and the strategies bar owners can implement to catch them. Written from the firsthand perspective of Dave, a seasoned bartender turned whistleblower, this book provides an in-depth look at the psychology, methods, and consequences of skimming in the hospitality industry.

This audiobook is a comprehensive guide to building your own smokehouse and exploring the world of DIY projects. Starting with the 8' x 6' smokehouse blueprint, it takes you step-by-step through planning, construction, and customization. Along the way, you’ll learn essential skills like measuring, cutting, assembling, and finishing, while gaining confidence in your ability to tackle larger projects.

It is general knowledge that echinacea and gingko biloba are effective herbal medicines for a variety of common diseases, including memory loss and colds. However, many people fail to fully utilize herbal remedies as treatments or preventatives for a wide range of conditions such as heart disease, arthritis, and insomnia. The book is full of information about herbs, natural health, and nutrition.

A taxonomy of sweetness, a rhapsody of artificial flavors, and a multi-faceted theory of pleasure, Sweet Nothings is made up of one hundred micro essays organized by candy color, from the red of Pop Rocks to the purple Jelly Bonbon in the Whitman’s Sampler. Each entry is a meditation on taste and texture, a memory unlocked. Everyone’s favorites—and least favorites—are carefully considered, including Snickers and Trader Joe’s Peanut Butter Cups, as well as the beloved Good n’ Plenty and Werther’s Originals.

Eat Like a Local–Marrakech by Ouissal Sendide offers the inside scoop on food in Marrakech, Morrocco. Culinary tourism is an important aspect of any travel experience. Food has the ability to tell you a story of a destination, its landscapes, and culture on a single plate. Most food guides tell you how to eat like a tourist. Although there is nothing wrong with that, as part of the Eat Like a Local series, this book will give you a food guide from someone who has lived at your next culinary destination.

Lo mejor de las pizzas es que son increíblemente fáciles de hacer, y también son muy baratas. Tal vez por eso es uno de los platos de comida más populares en el mundo. En este audiolibro he reunido varias de mis recetas de pizzas, todas ellas deliciosas y muy fáciles de elaborar. Contiene, además de recetas de pizzas, cómo hacer la masa con y sin levadura, como así también muchas fotografías que pueden ayudarte.

Eat Like a Local: Syracuse by author Kenya Sumter name offers the inside scoop on food in Syracuse, New York. Culinary tourism is an important aspect of any travel experience. Food has the ability to tell you a story of a destination, its landscapes, and culture on a single plate. Most food guides tell you how to eat like a tourist. Although there is nothing wrong with that, as part of the Eat Like a Local series, this book will give you a food guide from someone who has lived at your next culinary destination.

The long-awaited memoir from cultural icon and culinary standard bearer Alice Waters recalls the circuitous road and tumultuous times leading to the opening of what is arguably America's most influential restaurant. In Coming to My Senses, Alice retraces the events that led her to 1517 Shattuck Avenue and the tumultuous times that emboldened her to find her own voice as a cook when the prevailing food culture was embracing convenience and uniformity.

In the 10 years since his classic Kitchen Confidential first alerted us to the idiosyncrasies and lurking perils of eating out, much has changed for the subculture of chefs and cooks, for the restaurant business and for Anthony Bourdain. Medium Raw explores those changes, tracking Bourdain's strange and unexpected voyage from journeyman cook to globe-traveling professional eater and drinker, and even to fatherhood. Bourdain takes no prisoners as he dissects what he's seen.

Last summer, The New Yorker published chef Anthony Bourdain's shocking, "Don't Eat Before Reading This." Now, the author uses the same "take-no-prisoners" attitude in his deliciously funny and shockingly delectable audiobook, sure to delight gourmands and philistines alike.

From the chef behind Momofuku and star of Netflix’s Ugly Delicious—an intimate account of the making of a chef, the story of the modern restaurant world that he helped shape, and how he discovered that success can be much harder to understand than failure. Full of grace, candor, grit, and humor, Eat a Peach chronicles David Chang’s switchback path. Along the way, Chang gives us a penetrating look at restaurant life, in which he balances his deep love for the kitchen with unflinching honesty about the industry’s history of brutishness and its uncertain future.

In an industry where celebrity chefs are known as much for their salty talk and quick tempers as their food, Eric Ripert stands out. The winner of four James Beard Awards, co-owner and chef of a world-renowned restaurant, and recipient of countless Michelin stars, Ripert embodies elegance and culinary perfection. But before the accolades, before he even knew how to make a proper hollandaise sauce, Eric Ripert was a lonely young boy in the south of France whose life was falling apart.

Before Gabrielle Hamilton opened her acclaimed New York restaurant Prune, she spent 20 fierce, hard-living years trying to find purpose and meaning in her life. Above all she sought family, particularly the thrill and the magnificence of the one from her childhood that, in her adult years, eluded her. Hamilton’s ease and comfort in a kitchen were instilled in her at an early age when her parents hosted grand parties, often for more than 100 friends and neighbors. The smells of spit-roasted lamb, apple wood smoke, and rosemary garlic marinade became necessary to her.

In this urgent and unique book, chef Michael Gibney uses 24 hours to animate the intricate camaraderie and culinary choreography in an upscale New York restaurant kitchen. Here listeners will find all the details, in rapid-fire succession, of what it takes to deliver an exceptional plate of food - the journey to excellence by way of exhaustion. Told in second-person narrative, Sous Chef is an immersive, adrenaline-fueled run that offers a fly-on-the-wall perspective on the food service industry, allowing listeners to briefly inhabit the hidden world behind the kitchen doors, in real time.

In 2007 chef Grant Achatz seemingly had it made. He had been named one of the best new chefs in America by Food & Wine in 2002, received the James Beard Foundation Rising Star Chef of the Year Award in 2003, and in 2005 he and Nick Kokonas opened the conceptually radical restaurant Alinea, which was named Best Restaurant in America by Gourmet magazine. Then, Achatz was diagnosed with stage IV squamous cell carcinoma - tongue cancer.

This memoir is laced with wonderful stories about the French character, particularly in the world of food, and the way of life that Julia Child embraced so wholeheartedly. Above all, she reveals the kind of spirit and determination, the sheer love of cooking, and the drive to share that with her fellow Americans that made her the extraordinary success she became.

Julia Child is synonymous with French cooking, but her legacy runs much deeper. Now, her great-nephew and My Life in France coauthor vividly recounts the myriad ways in which she profoundly shaped how we eat today. He shows us Child in the aftermath of the publication of Mastering the Art of French Cooking, suddenly finding herself America's first lady of French food and under considerable pressure to embrace her new mantle.

By the time he was 27 years old, Kwame Onwuachi had opened - and closed - one of the most talked-about restaurants in America. He had launched his own catering company with $20,000 that he made from selling candy on the subway, yet he’d been told he would never make it on television because his cooking wasn’t “Southern” enough. In this inspiring memoir about the intersection of race, fame, and food, he shares the remarkable story of his culinary coming-of-age.