Títulos en Gastronomía

Food is the primary way andrea bennett connects with the world. They worked in the restaurant industry for a decade, and though they don’t eat much meat and can’t eat gluten, they take as much pleasure in food as Jeffrey Steingarten, Anthony Bourdain, or Guy Fieri. When they want to show someone they care, they cook them a meal. The essays in Hearty offer a snapshot of the North American cultural relationship to food and eating.

Chef and restaurateur Ben Shewry knows obsession well. Whether it's crispy-edged lasagne, saltwater crocodile ribs or the perfect potato, obsession is what motivates him and what makes him tick. It's also what has propelled his Melbourne restaurant Attica into the league of the most innovative, acclaimed dining experiences in the world, and one of the most vital in Australian history.

Love & Whiskey is the true story of Jack Daniel, Nearest Green, the man, and Uncle Nearest, the whiskey company Fawn Weaver founded to honor and amplify Green's legacy. But it’s not the whole story. A bonus chapter in the audiobook edition centers on Weaver's commitment to right the wrongs of history by cementing one man’s legacy for generations to come. It represents a living promise to give a family back the dream that was denied them in a place and time where dreams were not permitted for all.

Lola Milholland grew up in the nineties, the child of iconoclastic hippies. Her mom—energetic and intense at work and at play, whether at her job marketing for an agricultural co-op or paddling down a river, fat spliff in hand—had spent her life revolting against the strictures of her American and Filipino upbringing. Her dad, a child of the eastern Oregon desert, was a jovial documentary filmmaker and historian who loved to collect ephemera.

For years, there has been no doubt that widespread consumption of meat is both environmentally destructive and morally dubious. A growing chorus of scientists, health experts, and activists champion the benefits of a plant-based diet. Nevertheless, change has been slow to arrive, and the chasm between our appetites and our collective well-being seems impossibly vast. We know we must transition to a more plant-based world. But what would such a world look like, and how do we realistically get there? One group of people has been grappling with this question for decades: vegans.

This is a revised and updated edition of an award-winning book, recognized as the authoritative work on the subject of British food. It is a breathtaking attempt to trace the changes to and influences on food in Britain from the Black Death through the Enclosures, the Reformation, the Industrial Revolution, and the rise of Capitalism to the present day.

The Bourbon Drinker's Companion is a narrative journey into the heart of American craft distilleries, taking listeners from the well-known Jim Beam Booker Noe plant to craft whiskey brewers on the West Coast to the emerging new traditional distillers of the South, in search of America's best whiskey. Bestselling author Colin Spoelman is back to celebrate all things whiskey as he explores the effect branding, taste, region, and distilling processes have on America's beloved and most notorious drink.

Journeying through the decades, this book profiles a diverse array of influential hostesses. With each historic era comes iconic recipes, featuring a total of forty main cocktails and more than 100 variations that listeners can make at home. Whether its happy hour punch a la Martha Washington or a Harlem Renaissance-inspired Green Skirt, listeners will find that many of the ingredients and drinks they're familiar with today wouldn't be here without the hostesses who served them first.

In Dusty Booze: In Search of Vintage Spirits, journalist Aaron Goldfarb goes on an adventure in vintage spirits. This is an intoxicating story of obsessives on the hunt for old bottles of whiskey, tequila, rum, chartreuse—you name it—from estate sales, grandpa's liquor cabinet, and out-of-the-way and inner-city liquor stores that may just have a case or a few bottles lying around in the basement.

Their authentic podcast conversations spill over the pages of this book and explore how the kitchen can be a place where the things we care about most in the world are reflected in the foods we prepare and the way we prepare them. In a world where disconnection from the earth, our food, our faith, and each other is becoming the norm, Weston and Woofenden bring together voices of hope who are working for a world of organic reconnections. They invite us to dig deeply into the complexity of ecology and food systems, as well as how faith communities are connected to them.

Neste audiolivro, Jane M. G. Lutti reúne crônicas e receitas para aquecer o coração. Atribuindo sabores a pessoas e experiências íntimas, a autora compartilha insights despretensiosos sobre si e provoca o ouvinte a percorrer suas próprias memórias em busca de sabores e vivências de sua vida.

O pintor surrealista Dalí dedicou dois grandes livros, de vinho e comida, para sua mulher Gala, ciente de que "a mandíbula é a melhor forma para conhecer o conhecimento filosófico".

Personagem de Andrea Camileri, inspetor Salvo Montalbano é campanilista, adepto (avant la lettre) do movimento slowfood. Como siciliano, mergulha numa Pasta alla Norma.

Machadinha nas mãos, Carry A. Nation pregava a abstinência do álcool nos Estados Unidos, ainda antes da Lei Seca. Destruía saloons e apelava: o vinho da Bíblia era suco de uva.

Talvez agora eu possa me apropriar da frase ou da sabedoria do Edinho e dizer: "Eu faço fé". Porque a cozinha brasileira não parou na nossa mão. Nós criamos uma onda, ou um movimento que está reverberando. Isso é, conseguimos o que vai garantir a vitalidade da gastronomia brasileira.

O Manacá começou a funcionar em 1989, numa trilha do Sertãozinho de Cambury, para servir cafés-da-manhã e sanduíches para meninos e meninos das praias, como se dizia na época: Juquehy, Barra do Sahy, Baleia, Camburi e Boiçucanga.

A refrescante granita de amêndoas de Noto, na Sicília, é tão barroca e tradicional quanto a cidade. Em Piave, província de Treviso, lagostins estão no centro de uma secular Última Ceia renascentista.

Deméter, a deusa grega da terra cultivada, da fertilidade dos campos, espera sempre que a filha Perséfone suba do Hades para trabalhar com os grãos essenciais. O trigo do sagrado pão encabeça a lista.

A invenção do carpaccio é atribuída a Giuseppe Cipriani, do Harry's Bar de Veneza. Carne crua, rica em ferro, seria remédio para a anemia de uma cliente. Foi batizado em honra do pintor Vittore Carpaccio.

O ritual de montagem das barracas se repete desde a inauguração do varejão do Ceagesp, em 1979, quando o chef Edinho Engel e seus parceiros de fuzarca da Faculdade de Sociologia da USP frequentavam o lugar em busca da famosa sopa de cebola que era servida para apaziguar comerciantes famintos e jovens boêmios