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Critical takes on books both recent and classic.

Latest: May 1, 2008

Vegetable love

A review of Mollie Katzen’s new vegetable book

Mollie Katzen’s to-die-for vegetable faves.

Excerpts

Sampling books new, old, and intriguing.

Latest: May 9, 2008

Taste

The Story of Britain Through Its Cooking

Grynde, seethe, and bray your grub in this excerpt from a food history.

Recommended Books

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The River Cottage Meat Book

by Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall

Fast Food Nation

The Dark Side of the All-American Meal

by Eric Schlosser

The Cast Iron Skillet Cookbook

Recipes for the Best Pan in Your Kitchen

by Sharon Kramis and Julie Kramis Hearne

The Omnivore’s Dilemma

A Natural History of Four Meals

by Michael Pollan

Good Things

by Jane Grigson

Food Not Lawns

How to Turn Your Yard into a Garden and Your Neighborhood into a Community

by Heather Flores

Fields of Plenty

A Farmer’s Journey in Search of Real Food and the People Who Grow It

by Michael Ableman

What to Eat

An Aisle-by-Aisle Guide to Savvy Food Choices and Good Eating

by Marion Nestle

Blithe Tomato

by Mike Madison

The Soul of a New Cuisine

A Discovery of the Foods and Flavors of Africa

by Marcus Samuelsson

How to Pick a Peach

The Search for Flavor from Farm to Table

by Russ Parsons

Animal, Vegetable, Miracle

A Year of Food Life

by Barbara Kingsolver

Eat Here

Reclaiming Homegrown Pleasures in a Global Supermarket

by Brian Halweil

On Food and Cooking

The Science and Lore of the Kitchen

by Harold McGee
Slow Food
chicken feathers

Fine feathers

Not all chickens look alike

Some are naked, some are overdressed.

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