Títulos em Comida e Vinho

This volume serves up a bountiful combination of local history, classic recipes, and colorful Midwestern food lore. Iowa's delectable cuisine is quintessentially midwestern, grounded in its rich farming heritage and spiced with diverse ethnic influences. Classics like fresh sweet corn and breaded pork tenderloins are found on menus and in home kitchens across the state. At the world-famous Iowa State Fair, a dizzying array of food on a stick commands a nationwide cult following.

Eten is altijd een belangrijk onderdeel geweest van Stanley Tucci's leven: Italiaanse stracciatellasoep in de schaduw van het Pantheon, de beste tomatensaus bereid tussen repetities en kostuumpassessies, huisgemaakte pizza met zijn kinderen voor het slapengaan. In Wat ik at in een jaar blikt Tucci terug op twaalf maanden vol maaltijden. In restaurants, keukens, op filmsets, tijdens persmomenten, thuis en in het buitenland, met vrienden, familie, onbekenden – en soms gewoon in zijn eentje.

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Cheese Trekking recounts the author’s experiences visiting pastoral communities and cheesemakers in various countries and explains how cheeses can be local manifestations while also representing global archetypes, strategies that have been adopted in many places. It describes the constellations (a range of complementary milk foods that utilize all byproducts of cheesemaking) of various regions through a wide-angle lens. The central premise is that milk has a terroir, born from the plants and ecology of a landscape, that is concentrated via ruminant digestion and lactation.

The world runs on caffeine. Not electricity. Not oil. Not money. This is the real fuel behind modern life. CAFFEINE: The Drug That Wakes the World is a sharp, fearless, and fast-paced deep-dive into the drink that became a god. From goat herders in Ethiopia to the Sufi prayer circles of Islam, from British tea plantations to American coffee rebellions, from Coca-Cola to Red Bull to TikTok brain fog, this is the story of how one molecule hijacked our biology, rewired our sleep, and built a world that never stops.

Though a relatively young country, Italy’s culinary identity has been simmering for centuries, shaped by a shared gastronomic culture. From the dormice and garum of the Roman Empire to the heresy of pineapple pizza, A Bite-Sized History of Italy traces this legacy, offering a delicious romp through millennia of culinary tradition and transformation.

The way we buy our food today feels so ordinary, so effortless, that it’s easy to forget what an extraordinary invention the supermarket really is. Once upon a time, shopping for essentials meant visiting a half-dozen different shops, waiting for clerks to fetch and weigh each item, and relying on personal relationships with local merchants. Fast-forward to the modern world, and the weekly shop takes place under bright lights in vast aisles stocked with everything imaginable — a world of instant choice, convenience, and abundance.

Rien ne prédestinait Guillaume Gomez, gosse du 93 et fils de brocanteurs, à entrer dans les cuisines de l’Élysée à 18 ans et à se retrouver orphelin à 22. Il est devenu, à 25 ans, le plus jeune lauréat de sa catégorie à remporter le concours Un des Meilleurs Ouvriers de France, puis à servir quatre présidents de la République dont il sera le chef attitré. Après avoir officié auprès de Jacques Chirac, Nicolas Sarkozy, François Hollande et Emmanuel Macron, il devient en 2021 le premier ambassadeur de la gastronomie française de notre histoire.

In our complicated world, T. Valenza celebrates the act of drinking black coffee in 10 small humanifesto paragraphs with warmth, wit, and a few philosophical sips.

Discover the incredible story of food with A Food Journey. Peter Brenner takes you on a trip through time, starting from the simple meals of early humans to the diverse and exciting dishes of today. Explore how key events like the Agricultural Revolution and the spice trade shaped the world, and learn how ancient empires used grand feasts to show off their power and wealth.

She Who Tastes, Knows is an expansive history of Durkhanai's homeland and a vivid, moving story about what it truly means to understand another's culture. Through stories of food, family, belonging and migration, the book traverses cultural boundaries, weaving a tapestry of dignity, empathy and understanding.

No matter where you are in the world, the morning after a night of celebration feels remarkably the same. The heavy head, the dry mouth, the uneasy stomach, and that vague sense of regret — together they make up one of the oldest and most relatable human experiences: the hangover. But how different cultures respond to this shared misery tells us more about humanity than any scientific explanation ever could.

Alimentarse de forma correcta es muy complicado, más aún teniendo en cuenta que vivimos rodeados de mitos y pequeños engaños relacionados con la nutrición que lo convierten en una tarea más ardua si cabe. En Mi dieta cojea, Aitor Sánchez nos demostró que desmontar estos mitos no es tan difícil y que dejar de comer tan mal como lo hacemos es posible. Pero ¿cómo? En este nuevo libro, el nutricionista de referencia nos propone diez sencillos pasos para recuperar el control y conseguir que nuestra dieta deje por fin de cojear.

Brought to you by Penguin. For centuries, Mount Etna has sent lava to engulf the towns and villages, terraced fields, orchards, vineyards, and citrus groves that nestle across its slopes. But still it remains home to a quarter of Sicily’s population. Why? Because Etna has always rewarded her...

This two-book collection pairs a beginner-friendly herbal apothecary roadmap with a proven greenhouse system—so you can grow healing herbs, extend your season, and fill your pantry with confidence. Clear steps, checklists, and real-world troubleshooting keep you moving from idea to daily use: tea to tincture, seedling to steady harvest.

In this entertaining, informative, and thoroughly unconventional wine guide, award-winning sommelier, winemaker, and wine educator André Hueston Mack presents listeners with the 99 bottles that have most impacted his life. Instead of just pairing wines with foods, Mack pairs practical information with personal stories, offering up recommendations alongside reflections on being one of the only African Americans to ever work at the top level of the American wine industry.

Have you ever felt overwhelmed even at the thought of hosting a gathering? Do you find yourself sifting through pages of complex cocktail recipes, only to feel more confused and intimidated? Imagine crafting cocktails that capture the essence of each season, bursting with farm-fresh flavors and garnished to perfection—all while remaining the relaxed, joyful host or hostess you aspire to be.

Go Veg with Class is a collection of select, edited posts with photos by yours truly from nearly a decade of blogging at GO VEG in The Cape Gazette, Delaware’s Cape region community newspaper published in Lewes, Delaware. Scattered throughout are sixty tried and true recipes from favorite home-cooked meals to irresistible desserts, so easy and delicious listeners will become eaters, and that’s what this book is all about.

Beer Knowledge Box is a concise beer education guide that clearly explains beer styles, tasting, brewing, and beer and food matching for curious drinkers and enthusiasts. Designed to be both accessible and authoritative, it demystifies beer without jargon, helping listeners understand how beer is made, why it tastes the way it does, and different styles around the world. Whether you’re new to beer or looking to deepen your knowledge, this book offers a practical, enjoyable way to learn.