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Nepal: Travel Survival Kit - Thryft
Tony Wheeler, Richard Everist, Lonely Planet  | Lonely Planet

Nepal: Travel Survival Kit

$8.90 $3.90 56% off

Goodreads rating: 3.2

$8.90 $3.90 56% off

This book is a must-have for anyone planning a trip to Nepal. With its detailed maps and comprehensive accommodation options, it provides practical and essential advice that will help you navigate through the country with ease. What sets this guide apart is its focus on environmentally aware travel, giving you tips on how to minimize your impact on the beautiful landscapes of Nepal. Immerse yourself in the rich culture, indulge in the delicious Nepalese cuisine, and get ready to embark on an unforgettable adventure with this comprehensive survival kit.
Restaurants of San Francisco: The Definitive Guide to the Bay Area's Best - Thryft
S. Sesser, P. Unterman  | Chronicle Books

Restaurants of San Francisco: The Definitive Guide to the Bay Area's Best

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Goodreads rating: 0.0

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If you're a foodie planning an adventure in San Francisco, this guide is your culinary compass. It's not just a list of restaurants; it’s a snapshot of Bay Area's food culture in the 80s. You'll come away with a vintage perspective on how the restaurant scene set the table for today’s food landscape.
Caribbean Islands
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Michael Grossberg, J.M. Porup  | Lonely Planet

Caribbean Islands

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Goodreads rating: 4.2

$9.90

If the magic of Caribbean islands is calling you, this Lonely Planet guide is your treasure map. With detailed insights into the unique features of each island, including the wildlife of Trinidad and the hiking trails of Dominica, it's like having a knowledgeable local in your pocket. Whether you're a diver, a nature lover, or a history enthusiast, these pages will fuel your wanderlust and prepare you for an unforgettable adventure.
The End of Char Kway Teow and Other Hawker Mysteries
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Leslie Tay | Epigram Books

The End of Char Kway Teow and Other Hawker Mysteries

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Goodreads rating: 3.5

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As a fan of both food and culture, you'll find "The End of Char Kway Teow and Other Hawker Mysteries" fascinating. Dr. Leslie Tay takes you deep inside the vibrant world of Singaporean street food. Exploring the origins, variations, and places to find authentic dishes, it's not just a book, it's a savory journey through culinary heritage. Each page marries the love for tradition with the fear of losing it, making it a must-read for any food enthusiast.
DK Eyewitness Travel Guide - Bali & Lombok - Thryft

DK Eyewitness Travel Guide - Bali & Lombok

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This travel guide to Bali and Lombok is an essential companion for adventurous travelers looking to immerse themselves in the stunning beauty and rich culture of these islands. With its unique cutaway maps and 3D models, this book brings to life the holy temples and Buddhist shrines that can be found throughout the islands. Whether you're looking to explore explosive volcanoes or relax on white sandy beaches, this guide will provide you with tips and recommendations to make your trip an unforgettable experience. Don't miss the chance to discover the best places to indulge in suckling pig and local beer, adding a delicious and authentic touch to your journey.
The Food of Australia - Thryft
Periplus Editors | Tuttle Pub

The Food of Australia

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Goodreads rating: 4.33

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This book is perfect for food enthusiasts who want to explore the unique culinary traditions of Australia. With its colorful photographs and step-by-step instructions, it makes cooking Australian dishes accessible to anyone, regardless of their cooking skills. Beyond just recipes, the essays on local food provide interesting insights into the cultural significance of food in Australia. Whether you're looking for traditional Aussie fare or want to try something new and exciting, "The Food of Australia" is a must-read for any food lover.
Life Beyond Lambrusco: Understanding Italian Fine Wine
Nicolas Belfrage | Sidgwick & Jackson Ltd

Life Beyond Lambrusco: Understanding Italian Fine Wine

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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If you've always wanted to delve deeper than the familiar Lambrusco and explore the true essence of Italian viticulture, "Life Beyond Lambrusco" is a delightful guide. It's not just about tasting notes; it's a cultural voyage that brings you closer to the heart of Italy's winemaking traditions, unlocking secrets of lesser-known, yet exquisite, varieties. This book could be your passport to becoming a more sophisticated wine aficionado.
Asian Soups
Suzie Smith | Periplus Editions

Asian Soups

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Goodreads rating: 2.5

$22.90

Imagine cozying up with a bowl that not only warms your body but also your soul. "Asian Soups" by Suzie Smith is your gateway to replicating the comforting magic of Asian broths and soups from the comfort of home. With Suzie's guidance, you can transform fresh ingredients into nourishing meals that rival those of the finest Asian eateries, any day, any season.
To Die For: 100 Gastronomic Experiences to Have Before You Die - Thryft
Stephen Downes | Pier 9

To Die For: 100 Gastronomic Experiences to Have Before You Die

$9.40 $3.90 59% off

Goodreads rating: 3.52

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If you're enticed by the art of savoring life's gastronomic pleasures, "To Die For" is your roadmap to bliss. It's equal parts inspiration and challenge; a nudge to not just eat, but to indulge and celebrate the myriad of tastes life offers. Whether you're a casual foodie or a devoted epicurean, Stephen Downes serves up a feast of experiences that promise to elevate your love for the culinary world.
Jamie Oliver's Food Escapes: Over 100 Recipes from the Great Food Regions of the World
Jamie Oliver | Hyperion

Jamie Oliver's Food Escapes: Over 100 Recipes from the Great Food Regions of the World

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Goodreads rating: 3.79

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Imagine jet-setting with Jamie Oliver on a savory world tour without leaving your kitchen. "Jamie Oliver's Food Escapes" invites you to explore vibrant dishes from the alleys of Morocco to the serene landscapes of Sweden. Each recipe promises an authentic taste of its origin, handpicked by a chef celebrated for his down-to-earth approach to exquisite cuisine. With this book, your taste buds will travel far and wide.
Italy - World Food - Thryft
Matthew Evans | Lonely Planet

Italy - World Food

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Goodreads rating: 4.42

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If you're intrigued by the melting pot of culture embedded in Italian cuisine, Matthew Evans' "Italy - World Food" could be a savory pick for your collection. It's more than a mere cookbook; it's a food-lover's tour across Italy, wrapped in vivid photography that could make you taste the dishes through your eyes. You'll find yourself learning the language of Italian cooking as it comes alive with a comprehensive cuisine dictionary. Whether you're a gourmand or just love to explore cultures through their food, this book promises a delightful and educational adventure.
Tea Tasting Daquan
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ZHU SHI HUI SHE ZHU FU ZHI YOU SHE | Liaoning Science And Technology Press; 1 (july 1.

Tea Tasting Daquan

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 0.0

$8.90

If you're a tea enthusiast eager to delve into the world of red teas, this book could be your perfect companion. It meticulously presents 72 types of red tea, along with 36 famous brands, exploring their unique flavors and the ideal brewing techniques. Whether you're looking to refine your palate or discover new favorites, "Tea Tasting Daquan" offers a deep dive into the aromatic complexity of red tea.
Chicago Eat! - Thryft
Where Magazine | Gpp Travel

Chicago Eat!

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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If you're a food lover planning a visit to Chicago, or simply curious about the city's culinary landscape, "Chicago Eat!" could be your perfect companion. This guide offers a gastronomic journey through various neighborhoods, providing insights into where locals and keen travelers might indulge their taste buds, regardless of budget. It draws a map to the culinary treasures of Chicago, from high-end dining to hidden gems, making it invaluable for anyone who wants to experience the city's food scene authentically.
Where Chefs Eat: A Guide to Chefs' Favourite Restaurants
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Joe Warwick | Phaidon Press

Where Chefs Eat: A Guide to Chefs' Favourite Restaurants

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Goodreads rating: 3.84

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If you appreciate dining out and love to discover new restaurants, "Where Chefs Eat" could be your ultimate food bible. It's not just a listing; it's an insider's guide that lets you dine like a chef. Imagine having the inside scoop on where renowned chefs go for their personal meals—that's what you get with this book, whether you're craving street food or fine dining. It adds a whole new flavor to culinary exploration by letting you in on top-notch chefs' secret favorite spots.
Martha Stewart Weddings
Martha Stewart Living | Clarkson Potter

Martha Stewart Weddings

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Goodreads rating: 4.17

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If you're dreaming of a wedding that reflects your style with thoughtful details, "Martha Stewart Weddings" could be your go-to guide. Imagine flipping through a treasure trove of real-wedding photos, cohesive themes, and color palettes that inspire you to conjure a celebration that feels both timeless and personal. It's like having Martha's expert planning committee at your fingertips, ensuring no petal is out of place on your special day.
Wine Spectator's Ultimate Guide to Buying Wine
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Wine Spectator | Running Press

Wine Spectator's Ultimate Guide to Buying Wine

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 3.75

$9.90

As you ponder the vast world of wines, this Ultimate Guide by Wine Spectator could be your trusted companion. It's tailored for those who appreciate not just the taste of a good wine, but also the story and substance behind each bottle. With over 10,000 handpicked and scrupulously reviewed wines, it promises to enhance your purchasing power and refine your palate. This isn't just a book; it's a curated journey through vineyards around the globe, without ever needing to leave your home.
English-Thai The fun way to learn the Language - Thryft
S.;Puangsombat Puangsombat | Hot & Spicy Co.,ltd.

English-Thai The fun way to learn the Language

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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Venturing into the Thai language can be a bit intimidating, but this book transforms that journey into an enjoyable experience. The inclusion of colloquialisms and the 'love language' adds a delightful cultural dimension, equipping you with the nuances needed for authentic interactions. Whether you're traveling, working, or simply savoring the local cuisine, this guide is a treasure trove of practicality wrapped in fun.
Flavours of Urban Melbourne - Favourite Restaurants & Cafes in Urban Melbourne
Daniele Wilton, Kaitlyn Wilton, Jonette George  | Smudge Publishing

Flavours of Urban Melbourne - Favourite Restaurants & Cafes in Urban Melbourne

$10.90 $7.90 28% off

Goodreads rating: 4.33

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If your taste buds are eager to explore the culinary mosaic that Melbourne has to offer, "Flavours of Urban Melbourne" is for you. It's more than just a cookbook; it's a treasure map to the city's gastronomic gems, complete with chefs' signature recipes that you can try at home. Perfect for foodies who love to discover the heart of a city through its food and for home cooks looking for new inspirations from local masters.
Paris - StyleCity - Thryft
Phyllis Richardson | Thames Hudson

Paris - StyleCity

$11.59 $3.90 66% off

Goodreads rating: 4.22

$11.59 $3.90 66% off

If you're planning a trip to Paris, or even just dreaming of one, this guide is a treasure trove. It goes beyond the usual tourist spots, helping you uncover the city's heart through its curated eateries, shops, and retreats. Each recommendation feels like a secret shared by a local friend, ensuring your experience of Paris is as stylish and authentic as it gets.
The Japanese Sake Bible
Takashi Eguchi, Richie Hawtin, Brian Ashcraft  | Tuttle Publishing

The Japanese Sake Bible

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Goodreads rating: 4.55

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Sake enthusiasts, this is your holy grail. Brian Ashcraft's "The Japanese Sake Bible" is a rich blend of cultural journey and a definitive tasting guide. Imagine sipping on fine sake while flipping through pages that not only tell the story behind each brew but also teach you how to choose and pair one like a true connoisseur. With Eguchi's notes on over 100 sakes, you'll be the expert at your next dinner party.
Simply Sedap 2: Chef Wan Shares More Favourite Recipes
Chef Wan | Marshall Cavendish International (asia) Pte Ltd

Simply Sedap 2: Chef Wan Shares More Favourite Recipes

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Goodreads rating: 3.5

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If you're a food enthusiast eager to expand your culinary horizons, "Simply Sedap 2" is a treasure trove. You'll not only discover the rich tapestry of flavors that Chef Wan masterfully combines, but you'll also be guided on a gastronomic journey through more of his favorite recipes. It’s a culinary adventure that promises to enrich your cooking repertoire with the vibrant essence of diverse cuisines.
2014 London Restaurants - Thryft
Zagat Survey | Zagat

2014 London Restaurants

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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From fish ‘n’ chip shops and elegant tea salons to cozy gastropubs, this guide is packed with over 1,100 of the best places to eat in and around London. You’ll find trusted ratings and reviews based on the opinions of thousands of avid restaurant-goers. Use the handy lists and indexes to help you find the perfect spot for any occasion.
Larousse Dictionary of Wines of the World - Thryft
Gerard Debuigne | Hamlyn

Larousse Dictionary of Wines of the World

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 0.0

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Recommendation: This comprehensive and revised Larousse Dictionary of Wines of the World is perfect for wine enthusiasts who want to broaden their knowledge. Gerard Debuigne takes readers on a captivating journey through vineyards, revealing the unique characteristics of different varietals and vintages. With detailed descriptions and insightful information, this book offers an in-depth understanding of the world of wines. Cheers to expanding your wine expertise!
Toujours Provence - Thryft
Judith Clancy, Peter Mayle  | Penguin Books, Limited (uk)

Toujours Provence

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Goodreads rating: 4.03

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If you're longing for a getaway, "Toujours Provence" will mentally transport you to the lavender fields and sunbathed villages of the French countryside. Peter Mayle's wit and descriptive prowess bring out the essence and humor of Provencal life, making you feel as if you're tasting that rich truffle or sipping pastis beside quirky locals. It's a literary vacation that promises laughter and a delightful exploration of sensory pleasures.
Culture Shock! Singapore: A Survival Guide to Customs and Etiquette
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Marion Bravo-Bhasin | Unkno

Culture Shock! Singapore: A Survival Guide to Customs and Etiquette

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

$4.90

Thinking of moving to or visiting Singapore? CultureShock! Singapore is a key resource that unveils the intricacies of this unique cultural hub. It's like having a local friend guide you through the dos and don'ts, ensuring you blend in smoothly with the multifaceted society. From unraveling local slang to etiquette that'll help you resonate with the locals, this book is an essential companion for making your Singapore experience authentic and enjoyable.
London Restaurant & Hotels 2011 - Thryft
Guides Touristiques Michelin | Michelin Travel & Lifestyle

London Restaurant & Hotels 2011

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 3.9

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MICHELIN Guide London 2011 helps travelers find great places to eat and stay, with obsessively-researched recommendations to more than 50 hotels and 450 restaurants. This guide, updated annually, appeals to all tastes and budgets. Local, anonymous, professional inspectors carefully select restaurants, using the celebrated Michelin food star-rating system. The guide is not a directory-only the best make the cut; so travelers can feel confident in their choices.  Use with Michelin Green Guide London, Must Sees London or the Michelin Map of London.
Singapore - Thryft

Singapore

$9.90 $3.90 61% off

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Singapore could be a good read for you if you have an adventurous palate and are fascinated by cultural diversity. This comprehensive guide takes you on exciting walking tours through colonial Singapore, Little India, and Chinatown, allowing you to immerse yourself in the city's rich history. The book also indulges your love for food with a special section dedicated to Singaporean cuisine, making your gourmand dreams come true. With detailed maps and recommendations for unique accommodation options, this guide ensures you make the most of your trip to the vibrant city-state. So pack your bags and get ready for an incredible journey of flavors and cultures in Singapore!
Rick Stein's French Odyssey
Rick Stein | Bbc Books

Rick Stein's French Odyssey

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Goodreads rating: 4.3

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If you're feeling a little wanderlust and have a hankering for French cuisine, this book offers both an escape and culinary inspiration. It's like taking a picturesque road trip through France with your personal chef, Rick Stein. With those authentic recipes waiting to be tried, you'll be transforming your kitchen into a French bistro in no time.
Marrakesh - Encounter - Thryft
Alison Bing, Lonely Planet  | Lonely Planet Publications

Marrakesh - Encounter

$13.90 $3.90 72% off

Goodreads rating: 3.68

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If you're yearning for a taste of Moroccan wonders, Alison Bing's "Marrakesh" might be your next best companion. Imagine being transported through the buzzing streets, savoring local delicacies, and discovering hidden gems with Bing as your savvy guide. This book promises an intimate journey through Marrakesh, offering insider tips that could only come from someone truly enamored with the city's charms. Whether you're planning a trip or just dreaming of exotic locales, this colorful guide might just satisfy that wanderlust.
New England
Lonely Planet, Andrew Bender, Kim Grant  | Lonely Planet

New England

$8.90 $6.90 22% off

Goodreads rating: 4.22

$8.90 $6.90 22% off

If you've ever been curious about the rich colonial history and breathtaking natural landscapes of New England, this guide is like a compass to the heart of the region. Authored by locals, it offers that insider perspective you crave, with tips that only a resident would know. It doesn't just tell you where to go, it takes you there, from the historic Freedom Trail to the majestic White Mountains.
Frommer's France 2009 - Thryft
Darwin Porter, Danforth Prince  | Frommer's

Frommer's France 2009

$13.90 $3.90 72% off

Goodreads rating: 3.61

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Thinking of exploring France? Frommer's France 2009 could be your essential companion. This guide is reputed for its in-depth and personal touch, like having a savvy friend showing you around. It gives you outspoken and honest opinions on where to stay and dine, ensuring your French adventure is both authentic and memorable. Plus, the color photos could practically transport you to those charming French locales before you even pack your bags.
Fragrant Rice - My Continuing Love Affair with Bali
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Janet De Neefe | Harpercollins Publishers (aust

Fragrant Rice - My Continuing Love Affair with Bali

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Goodreads rating: 3.45

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If you're drawn to vivid travel narratives that blend personal romance with cultural immersion, "Fragrant Rice" is a must-read. Janet De Neefe's memoir is a rich tapestry of life in Bali, weaving together intimate storytelling with traditional recipes, reflecting her deep connection to the island and its resilience after tragedy. Her tale isn't just about falling in love with a place or a person, but about building a life that bridges cultures, one deliciously fragrant dish at a time.
Italy
Gregor Clarke, Nicola Williams, Paul Hardy  | Geoplaneta

Italy

$13.90 $5.90 58% off

Goodreads rating: 4.05

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Whether you're daydreaming about sipping wine in Tuscany, admiring Renaissance art in Florence, or navigating the winding canals of Venice, this Italy guide by Lonely Planet is your go-to travel companion. With comprehensive planning tools and immersive features, it'll help you experience the real "vita bella." Plus, the local food and drink insights are perfect for culinary explorers eager to taste their way through the country's regional specialties.
Taste of China - Thryft
Deh-Ta Hsiung | Ultimate Editions

Taste of China

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.21

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Taste of China Hsiung, Deh-Ta
Hugh Johnson's Wine Companion: The Encyclopaedia of Wines, Vineyards and Winemakers
Hugh Johnson | London : Mitchell Beazley

Hugh Johnson's Wine Companion: The Encyclopaedia of Wines, Vineyards and Winemakers

$11.90 $7.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.07

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If you're someone who relishes understanding the depth and breadth of the wine world, "Hugh Johnson's Wine Companion" would be right up your alley. The book offers an insightful tour through vineyards and winemaking practices, perfectly suited for both connoisseurs and novices looking to deepen their appreciation for the craft and culture of fine wine.
Rick Stein's Seafood Lovers' Guide - Thryft
Rick Stein | Bbc Pubns

Rick Stein's Seafood Lovers' Guide

$7.90 $3.90 51% off

Goodreads rating: 3.93

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This book is perfect for seafood enthusiasts who want to explore the diverse and delicious seafood dishes of Britain. Rick Stein's Seafood Lovers' Guide is organized by region, making it easy to find local seafood restaurants and markets. The area maps and restaurant listings are very helpful for planning a seafood-themed trip. The recipes and stories about the different regions are engaging and informative. Overall, this book is a must-read for seafood lovers who want to discover the best of Britain's seafood.
Australia - A Gourmet's Paradise - Thryft
Clare Wallis (Editor) | Focus Publishing

Australia - A Gourmet's Paradise

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Goodreads rating: 0.0

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This book is a culinary journey across Australia, exploring the country's diverse food culture and ingredients. From seafood to exotic fruits, this book offers a unique perspective for food lovers seeking to indulge in Australia's cuisine. The book also reveals the traditions and history behind each dish, making it an informative and enjoyable read.
Foods of the Orient - Thryft
Isabel Moore | Enigma / Marhsall Cavendish

Foods of the Orient

$7.90 $3.90 51% off

Goodreads rating: 3.33

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Indulge in the diverse and flavorsome cuisine of Asia with "Foods of the Orient." From aromatic spices to mouth-watering dishes, this book takes you on a culinary adventure through the vibrant flavors of the East. Discover the secrets behind traditional recipes and learn how to recreate them in your own kitchen. Whether you're a seasoned chef or a novice home-cook, this book is a must-read for anyone looking to explore the rich and exotic world of Asian cuisine. Taste the flavors of the Orient and bring their tantalizing aromas into your home.
Extreme Cuisine: The Weird & Wonderful Foods That People Eat
Michael Freeman, Jerry Hopkins, Anthony Bourdain  | Periplus Editions (hk) Ltd.

Extreme Cuisine: The Weird & Wonderful Foods That People Eat

$10.90 $8.90 18% off

Goodreads rating: 3.58

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If you're fascinated by the adventurous side of global cuisine, "Extreme Cuisine" by Jerry Hopkins is a passport to the world's most unusual edible delights. From deep-fried bull's testicles in Mexico to insects and "five penis wine" in China, Hopkins's culinary journey will not only expand your palate but also provide a deeper appreciation for what defines edible across cultures. If Anthony Bourdain's endorsement sparks your interest, this book will satisfy your culinary curiosity and perhaps challenge your dining bravado.
The Sharper Your Knife, the Less You Cry
Kathleen Flinn | Penguin Publishing Group

The Sharper Your Knife, the Less You Cry

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Goodreads rating: 3.69

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If your taste buds are tingling for a story that combines the zest of a culinary pilgrimage with the heartfelt journey toward self-discovery, Kathleen Flinn's "The Sharper Your Knife, the Less You Cry" could be a perfect pairing. As you flip through the pages, you'll virtually stroll through Parisian alleys, taste the fervor of Le Cordon Bleu, and perhaps find the courage to take your own leap of faith. The blend of gastronomy and personal growth in Flinn's memoir is as enchanting as it is relatable, perfect for foodies and dreamers alike.
Fun Food for Picnics - Thryft
Philip Gore (Ed.) | T B Clarke Book Distribution Pty Ltd

Fun Food for Picnics

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This book is perfect for anyone who loves picnics and wants to take their outdoor dining game to the next level. With 128 pages of recipes, it offers a wide range of fun, delicious, and easy-to-make dishes that you can take on the go. Its most unique and distinctive feature is its focus on food that can be eaten outdoors, making it a must-read for anyone who loves the great outdoors and good food.
One More Croissant for the Road
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Felicity Cloake | Mudlark

One More Croissant for the Road

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Goodreads rating: 3.87

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If you're someone who revels in the harmony of food and travel, "One More Croissant for the Road" will captivate you. Felicity Cloake combines the thrills of cycling with the delights of French cuisine, taking you on a mouth-watering journey that's as scenic as it is savory. It's not just a reading experience; it's a ticket to France's culinary soul, pedaled at the pace of a true epicurean adventurer.
A Tiger in the Kitchen : A Memoir of Food and Family - Thryft
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Cheryl Lu-Lien Tan | Hachette Books

A Tiger in the Kitchen : A Memoir of Food and Family

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Goodreads rating: 3.52

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A Tiger in the Kitchen is a heartwarming memoir that transports readers to Singapore via delicious dishes. Tan's writing is beautiful, and her family's recipes offer a glimpse into the country's culinary traditions. This book is perfect for foodies, those interested in exploring their heritage through food, and anyone who enjoys a good story.
Oodles of Noodles: Over 70 Recipes for Classic and Asian-Inspired Noodle Dishes
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Louise Pickford | Ryland Peters & Small

Oodles of Noodles: Over 70 Recipes for Classic and Asian-Inspired Noodle Dishes

$14.90

Goodreads rating: 4.0

$14.90

If you're seeking to dive into the lively world of noodles, "Oodles of Noodles" could become your culinary guide. This book isn't just a collection of recipes; it's a cultural odyssey that brings the taste and traditions of Asia into your kitchen. From the comfort of your home, experiment with various types of noodles and prepare to impress with dishes that burst with authentic flavors and wholesome ingredients. It's perfect for food enthusiasts eager to explore diverse noodle creations.
Food and the City: New York's Professional Chefs, Restauranteurs, Line Cooks, Street Vendors, and Purveyors Talk About What They Do and How They Do It
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Ina Yalof | G.p. Putnam's Sons

Food and the City: New York's Professional Chefs, Restauranteurs, Line Cooks, Street Vendors, and Purveyors Talk About What They Do and How They Do It

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 3.98

$9.90

If you're someone who savors the flavor of a city not just through its food but also through the tales of those who craft it, "Food and the City" is a book you shouldn't miss. Ina Yalof serves a platter of personal narratives that offer a taste of New York's diverse food scene from street level to the high-end kitchen. When you close this book, you'll feel like you've walked the city streets alongside its culinary wizards, understanding their passions and the ingredients that make up their flavorful lives.
The Sharper Your Knife, the Less You Cry : Love, Laughter, and Tears in Paris at the World's Most Famous Cooking School - Thryft
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The Sharper Your Knife, the Less You Cry : Love, Laughter, and Tears in Paris at the World's Most Famous Cooking School

$11.22

Goodreads rating: 3.69

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The Sharper Your Knife, the Less You Cry is a delightful memoir that will leave you wanting to pack your bags and head to Paris for a culinary adventure. Kathleen Flinn takes readers on a journey through the highly competitive and intense world of Le Cordon Blue culinary school. With rich, vivid descriptions of Paris and its culinary delights, this book offers a glimpse into a world few people get to experience. The book's most unique feature is its ability to balance humor and drama, making it a captivating read for foodies and travel enthusiasts alike.
Prashad Indian Vegetarian Cooking
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Kaushy Patel | Hodder & Stoughton

Prashad Indian Vegetarian Cooking

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Goodreads rating: 4.35

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If you've ever fantasized about cooking restaurant-quality Indian vegetarian dishes at home, "Prashad" is like a genie granting that wish. With Kaushy Patel's heartfelt storytelling and expert guidance, you'll craft more than just meals—you'll concoct a kaleidoscope of flavors that bring a piece of Prashad's soulful cooking to your table. Imagine the buzz of a family gathering where your dishes ignite conversations and comfort hearts. This book could be your ticket there.
Under The Tuscan Sun - Thryft
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Frances Mayes | Transworld Pub

Under The Tuscan Sun

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Goodreads rating: 3.77

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If you're a foodie and love travel, you'll adore this charming memoir about restoring a villa in Tuscany. Mayes' descriptions of the local cuisine and Italian culture are vivid, and her recipes inspired by the seasonal ingredients she finds at the markets are delicious. This book is a feast for the senses and a great escape for armchair travelers seeking a delightful Italian adventure.
Chinese Delightful Ideas for Everyday Meals - Step-by-Step Cooking - Thryft
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Marshall Cavendish Corporation | Marshall Cavendish Corp

Chinese Delightful Ideas for Everyday Meals - Step-by-Step Cooking

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Goodreads rating: 0.0

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Imagine finally tackling the art of Chinese cuisine in your own kitchen. This book strikes the perfect balance, making it a gem for beginners craving simplicity and those seasoned in the kitchen seeking authenticity in their dishes. It streamulates the senses with recipes that transform everyday meals into an exciting, flavorful experience. The step-by-step photographs not only aid comprehension but also add an inviting visual appeal that'll make you eager to roll up your sleeves and start wokking!
Complete Chinese & Asian Cookbook
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unknown author | Anness Publishing

Complete Chinese & Asian Cookbook

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This cookbook would be perfect for foodies who love Asian cuisine. With hundreds of authentic recipes, it offers a comprehensive guide to cooking dishes from China and other parts of Asia. The book also features useful illustrations and step-by-step instructions to help even novice cooks master traditional Asian dishes.

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