This book explores the history of Christmas food and feasting in the English-speaking world and tells the story of the evolution of our most cherished festive dishes, from their pagan past to the pres
Afternoon Tea focuses on the history and development of afternoon tea. While other books focus on etiquette, recipes, or a few notable figures, this book offers a more in-depth consideration of the me
This six-continent survey of the history, customs, and representations of the midday meal explains who eats what for lunch; where and when they eat it;and what it means in the larger cultural context.
Brunch is the decadent meal of the week. It includes savory and salty, sweet and indulgent. Brunch conjures up images of eggs Benedict and mimosas for some, and fried chicken and waffles for others. F
Barbeque: A History examines barbecue's history and place in American society using both historical and contemporary sources. The book examines all aspects of barbecue, which includes both outdoor gri
Can you be a good mother without packing a cute bento box for your child? Should lunch always be followed by a nap? Is lunch a place to demonstrate democracy or hierarchy? These questions and more are
Picnics are happy occasions and have always been a diversion from everyday cares. We think of the picnic as an outdoor meal, set on a blanket, usually in the middle of the day, featuring a hamper fill
Designed for the busy cook, this book features 40 recipes for quick and delicious Asian dishes.Luscious photography illustrates 40 recipes for weeknight meals that can be made in 30 minutes or less, o
Luscious photography illustrates 40 recipes for appetizers and small plates that require minimal effort and deliver irresistible results. Tried and tested, Meals in Minutes: Appetizers delivers to you
Designed for the busy cook, this book features 40 recipes for quick and delicious desserts.Luscious photography illustrates 40 recipes for desserts, both classic and innovative, that require minimal e
Kick your backpacking menu up a notch with AMC's Real Trail Meals: Wholesome Recipes for the Backcountry. This compendium of trail-tested backcountry recipes gives readers a wide buffet of lightweight
How Can You Go Wrong With Superfoods-Only Diet?FACT:Way too many of us live in a state of poor health, lethargy and moderate obesity. We live with headaches, back pain, inflammation, arthritis, high b
Get 25+ Delicious Make Ahead Freezer Meals For Your Slow Cooker!In this book we've taken a selection of recipes that are suitable for slow cooking and for freezing. Most slow cooker meals are
From corn flakes to pancakes, Breakfast: A History explores this “most important meal of the day” as a social and gastronomic phenomenon. It explains how and why the meal emerged, what is eaten common