Titoli in Gastronomia

Diversos ensaios, todos contados com o gozo de uma historiadora que, nesse momento, não está fazendo História (aquela com H maiúsculo), mas contando histórias. O livro, indicado para leitores de qualquer idade, mostra o quanto cada refeição que...

The bestselling memoir that's "irresistible....A kind of Bridget Jones meets The French Chef" (Philadelphia Inquirer) that inspired Julie & Julia, the major motion picture directed by Nora Ephron, starring Amy Adams as Julie and Meryl Streep as Julia. Nearing 30 and trapped in a dead-end...

From sriracha to Tabasco, this funny, feisty book is an illustrated love letter to the quirky stories and fiery flavors of the world's best hot sauces. Smart, short, and just a touch silly, This Is a Book for People Who Love Hot Sauce is exactly that - a book for people who love hot sauce. For...

Everyone knows how to drink beer, but few know how to really taste it with an understanding of the finer points of brewing, serving, and food pairing. Discover the ingredients and brewing methods that make each variety unique, and learn to identify the scents, colors, flavors, and mouthfeel of all the major beer styles. Recommendations for more than 50 types of beer from around the world encourage you to expand your horizons. Uncap the secrets in every bottle of the world's greatest drink!

Shatter modern sushi myths and devour the immersive culinary history of what peasants and samurai truly ate to survive. Whether you are commuting or cooking at home, this atmospheric journey transports you directly into the bustling street markets, muddy rice paddies, and smoky hearths of the...

Experience the gritty culinary history of early American settlement, where daily survival meant outsmarting starvation. Perfect for an educational commute, this immersive narrative drops you into the freezing, wind-scoured shoreline camps of 17th-century New England. Witness a fragile community...

Step into the roaring hearths of 16th-century England and experience an immersive culinary history of a royal banquet. Perfect for transforming a mundane commute into a transportive escape, this vibrant narrative brings the sights, sounds, and smoke of a sprawling household directly to your ears...

Step into a vivid culinary history of ancient Rome to experience the ultimate status symbol: a lavish imperial feast. Perfect for an immersive daily commute or a relaxing evening wind-down, this atmospheric journey reconstructs a single extravagant dinner party from the first rustle of...

Step into the smoky kitchens of an ancient civilization and experience Mesoamerican culinary history through daily life. Perfect for your morning commute or while cooking dinner, this atmospheric audio journey transports you directly to the bustling markets and sun-drenched chinampa fields of...

Uncover how nomads fueled history's largest empire using revolutionary culinary logistics and gritty survival tactics. This immersive historical journey is the perfect companion for your daily commute, transporting you straight into the smoky, moving kitchens of the Eurasian steppe. Feel the...

Uncover the immersive culinary history and agricultural ingenuity of an ancient civilization thriving in extreme climates. Perfect for an educational daily commute or while cooking dinner, this atmospheric journey transforms archaeological evidence into a vivid sensory experience of ancient...

Shift from wealthy pharaohs to ordinary builders in this immersive dive into ancient food anthropology. Perfect for your daily commute, this sensory journey brings you straight into the bustling kitchens, bakeries, and beer breweries of the Giza workers' village. Discover how monumental...

Step into the gritty reality of maritime history, where rancid meat and stone-hard bread dictated human survival at sea. Perfect for your daily commute, this atmospheric journey transports you below billowing sails into cramped, reeking mess decks. Beyond romanticized myths of oceanic...

Explore the startling truth of evolutionary history and shatter paleo fads using real archaeological science. Perfect for an educational commute, this eye-opening audio journey abandons caveman fantasies to follow the microscopic evidence left in ancient dental plaque, burned hearths, and...

Step into the gritty reality of medieval European history, where stopping food decay was a life-or-death daily struggle. This immersive culinary journey transports you to damp village markets and smoky manor houses, revealing the ingenious survival methods of peasants, monks, and nobles. Perfect...

Step into the sensory world of ancient culinary history and discover how indigenous foodways powered a mighty empire. Experience the sights, sounds, and smoky aromas of a high Andean dawn, where harsh mountain elements demanded unparalleled agricultural ingenuity. Perfect for your daily commute...

Trace the captivating culinary history of the ultimate portable meal to see how global cuisine shaped modern society. Whether you are enjoying a quick lunch break or looking for an engaging listen during your daily commute, this exploration of ancient foodways and medieval dining traditions will...

Trace the fiery origins of a global comfort food through a fascinating culinary history of empire and the spice trade. Whether you are commuting to work or cooking dinner, this evocative journey transports you from pre-colonial Asian hearths to bustling modern takeout counters in London and...

Trace the rags-to-riches culinary history of a stigmatized street food that transformed into a global cultural icon. Whether you are prepping dinner or looking for an engaging commute listen, this rich narrative satisfies your craving for unexpected historical connections. Discover how cheap...

Uncover the fascinating culinary history and food science of how spoiled surplus milk saved humanity from starvation. Perfect for a cozy commute or an educational listen while cooking, this microhistory transforms a daily dietary staple into an epic tale of global survival. Trace a...