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A Revolution in Eating – How the Quest for Food Shaped America (Arts and Traditions of the Table: Perspectives on Culinary History)

By McWilliams, James

English Food: A Social History of England Told Through the Food on Its Tables

By Purkiss, Diane

Slow Rise: A Bread-Making Adventure

By Penn, Robert

Buffalo Cake and Indian Pudding

By Chase, Dr A. W.

The Omnivore's Dilemma: The Search for the Perfect Meal in a Fast-food World

By Pollan, Michael

Gin Made Me Do It: 60 Beautifully Botanical Cocktails

By Jassy Davis, Ruby Taylor

The Miller Howe Cook Book: Over 200 Recipes from John Tovey's Famous Lake District Restaurant

By Tovey, John

Tough Cookies: Tales of obsession, toil and tenacity from Britain's culinary heavyweights

By Wright, Simon

Medieval Cuisine of the Islamic World: A Concise History with 174 Recipes (California Studies in Food and Culture): 18

By Lilia Zaouali

Food: A Culinary History: A Culinary History from Antiquity to the Present (European Perspectives: A Series in Social Thought and Cultural Criticism)

By Flandrin, Jean–Louis

Pies: Recipes, History, Snippets

By Struthers, Jane

Wartime Farm: Rediscovering The Skills And Spirit Of World War II

By Peter Ginn, Ruth Goodman, Alex Langlands

The Skinny Soup Maker Recipe Book: Delicious Soup Machine Recipes Under 100, 200 and 300 Calories

By CookNation

Food In England: A complete guide to the food that makes us who we are

By Dorothy Hartley

Bombers and Mash: The Domestic Front 1939-45

By Raynes Minns

Chewing the Fat: Tasting notes from a greedy life

By Jay Rayner

Gin: The Manual

By Dave Broom

Outlander Kitchen: The Official Outlander Companion Cookbook

By Theresa Carle-Sanders, Diana Gabaldon

Outlander Kitchen: To the New World and Back: The Second Official Outlander Companion Cookbook

By Theresa Carle-Sanders, Diana Gabaldon

Why Food Matters

By Paul Freedman

100 Million Years of Food: What Our Ancestors Ate and Why it Matters Today

By Stephen Le

The Bistro Cookbook

The WI Cookbook: The First 100 Years

By Mary Gwynn

Food Is Culture

By Massimo Montanari, Albert Sonnenfeld

Alice's Book: How the Nazis Stole My Grandmother's Cookbook

By Karina Urbach, Jamie Bulloch

Sociology on the Menu: An Invitation to the Study of Food and Society

By Alan Beardsworth, Teresa Keil

A History of English Food

By Clarissa Dickson Wright

A Movable Feast: Ten Millennia of Food Globalization

By Kenneth F. Kiple (Bowling Green State University, Ohio)

Tastes of Paradise: A Social History of Spices, Stimulants, and Intoxicants

By Wolfgang Schivelbusch

Khazana: An Indo-Persian cookbook with recipes inspired by the Mughals

By Saliha Mahmood Ahmed