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In this entertaining, informative, and thoroughly unconventional wine guide, award-winning sommelier, winemaker, and wine educator André Hueston Mack presents listeners with the 99 bottles that have most impacted his life. Instead of just pairing wines with foods, Mack pairs practical information with personal stories, offering up recommendations alongside reflections on being one of the only African Americans to ever work at the top level of the American wine industry.

Who in their right mind starts a fruitcake business in a world that hates fruitcake? Add kids, a husband, several pets, and a full-time job and you get twelve years of disasters, laughter, and the lingering question: was it brilliance, madness, or both?

From one of our most interesting literary figures – former editor of Granta, former fiction editor at The New Yorker, acclaimed author of Among the Thugs – a sharp, funny, exuberant, close-up account of his headlong plunge into the life of a professional cook. Expanding on his James Beard...

Culinary Leverage: A Journey Through the Heat is about exposing the dysfunction of an industry through the eyes of a highly decorated chef who, through hard-won experience, resilience and grief, soul searching and moments of reckoning, finds a healthier way forward, not just for himself but for the restaurant business as a whole.

Drew Nieporent has been a staple of the New York dining scene for decades, establishing a host of iconic restaurants like Nobu, Tribeca Grill, and Montrachet. But his career started from much more humble beginnings—the grill at the local McDonald’s. A middle class kid from New York’s East...

Brought to you by Penguin. A beautiful, uplifting celebration of the life of The Hairy Bikers’ Dave Myers from his widow Lili Dave Myers lived his life with joy. He always told his wife Lili that, if you were going to do something, you should do it full-heartedly. With that in mind, Lili gives...

By age 25, Tracie Bork is a rising scientist and half of a power couple who throws lavish faculty parties. But beneath the perfect surface lurks the chaos she’s tried to control since childhood—and alarming physical symptoms she’d rather dismiss. Each year, she works more fiendishly than...

El destino de Claudia Sántiz estaba escrito desde su nacimiento: debía casarse a los 13 y atender a su familia en San Juan Chamula, Chiapas. Sin embargo, el don de la rebeldía entregado por sus ancestras la llevó a desafiar los paradigmas de género y origen. Al apostar por su educación, su vida daría un giro cuando su tesis llegó a manos del chef Enrique Olvera. Con Pujol, iniciaría su trayectoria por tres de los restaurantes más prestigiosos de la capital. No obstante, la vida urbana la enfrentaría con la soledad, la discriminación y los choques culturales.

From rustic beginnings on a New Hampshire subsistence farm to the high-pressure world of epicurean entrepreneurship, Dr. Janel Louise Ohletz’s journey is a testament to resilience, reinvention, and the pursuit of authenticity.

At 47, Mark Greenside, a glass-is-half-empty native New Yorker living in California, unwillingly went to Brittany, and to his great amazement and surprise fell in love with the place and its people. Then, because love makes you crazy and do crazy things, he borrowed money from his mom and bought a 120‑year‑old farmhouse in Plobien, a village of 500 people.

From wartime nutrition science to modern food activism, Six Women Who Shaped What Americans Eat examines the pivotal roles six women played in rewriting the rules of American cuisine. Michelle Mart offers a rich and accessible narrative that connects dietary trends, food marketing, and public health movements to the voices of the women who helped drive them.

In The Table of Life, Tommi A. Vincent invites listeners to her table, where she shares a deeply personal journey of growing up and maturing into womanhood—where every lesson in food, love, and faith was a stepping stone to becoming the woman she is today. From preparing her first meal as a determined toddler to navigating the complexities of love and surviving the darkness of abuse and depression, Tommi crafts a story that is raw, heartwarming, and deeply inspiring.

Chris Newens, an award-winning food writer and long-time resident of the historic slaughterhouse quartier Villette, takes us on a delightful gastronomic journey around Paris' twenty spiralling arrondissements, seeking out, sampling and attempting to recreate a dish that represents each as it is today. From Congolese catfish in the 18th to Middle Eastern falafels in the 4th, to the charcuterie served at the libertine nightclubs of Pigalle in the 9th, Newens lifts the lid on the city's ever-changing, defining and irresistible food culture.

Un parcours incroyable, puissant, symbole d'espoir et de persévérance, et un regard inédit sur l'envers du décor des restaurants étoilés. Née au Bénin, Georgiana grandit entourée de femmes passionnées qui l'initient aux plats traditionnels. Malgré un drame étouffé lors de son...

Les coulisses d'un restaurant ! En salle ou en cuisine, il se passe toujours quelque chose dans un restaurant ! Elodie Tymowski en sait quelque chose... Elle a officié comme serveuse de nombreuses années et a appris à observer clients, serveurs et cuistots ! Pour notre plus grand bonheur ! Découvrez ces histoires de clients incroyables, habitués ou non. Passez en cuisine pour vivre les excès de colères des brigades et emboîtez-lui le pas du serveur pour mieux comprendre le fonctionnement parfois surprenant d'un service !

Hablar de la mesa es hablar de nuestros orígenes, de nuestras raíces, de nuestro ADN. Esa mesa donde comemos, donde compartimos, donde hemos crecido y hemos aprendido a ser personas y de la que guardamos recuerdos imborrables que nos acompañarán el resto de nuestra vida. El autor nos propone un recorrido por su historia, analizando diversos aspectos: evolución, tipologías, formas, materiales, protocolos… creando un ideal de mesa que nos corresponda y que, sobre todo, nos permita integrar una serie de hábitos saludables para gozar de nuestra mejor versión.

Sweet and Low is the amazing, bittersweet, hilarious story of an American family and its patriarch, a short-order cook named Ben Eisenstadt who, in the years after World War II, invented the sugar packet and Sweet'N Low, converting his Brooklyn cafeteria into a factory and amassing the great...

The joys and the harsh realities of farm life, from a writer whose family has farmed the same piece of land for five generations. 'Tough and tender, heartfelt, fabulous.' Linda Burgess Farmer Tim Saunders manages to incorporate some writing into his days, and here he describes his life through...

Trying to shake off the emotions of a recently emptied nest and midlife anxiety, Peter Gregg launches into a strange new chapter—he decides to make maple syrup. A lot of it. After recruiting his best buddy, Bert, and collecting advice from a clique of salty farmers who’ve been sugaring all their lives, Gregg is soon consumed by what maple producers call “the Bug.” He sets out to chase the mythical “five pounder” goal—a lofty syrup production total that’ll put him in league with the pros in Vermont.

El chef migrante desvela la extraordinaria vida de Lalo García, un migrante que pasó de los campos agrícolas al Olimpo de la gastronomía mundial. Cuando era niño, Lalo tuvo que trabajar en condiciones «agotadoras, mugrientas y venenosas» en Estados Unidos… Sin formación académica ni grandes recursos, su innato talento y férrea ética de trabajo le empezaron a abrir paso en el mundo que le apasionaba: el de los restaurantes… Pero todo se interrumpió cuando fue deportado a México, un país que debió redescubrir y donde tuvo que empezar de cero. De nuevo.