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In this beautifully crafted narrative, award-winning writer Dave Broom examines Scotch whisky from the point of view of its terroir—the land, weather, history, craft and culture that feed and enhance the whisky itself. Travelling around his native Scotland and visiting distilleries from Islay and Harris to Orkney and Speyside, Dave explores the whiskies made there and the elements in their distilling, and locality, which make them what they are. Along the way he tells the story of whisky's history and considers what whisky is now and where it is going.

After bursting onto the scene in 2002, Rudy Kurniawan quickly became the leading purveyor of rare wines to the American elite. But in April 2008, his lots of Domaine Ponsot Clos Saint-Denis red burgundy - dating as far back as 1945 - were abruptly pulled from auction. The problem? The winemaker was certain that this particular burgundy was first produced only in 1982.

Laced with compelling writing about French food and its ways, Breakfast in Burgundy is part travel memoir, part foodie detective story, and part love song to Raymond's adopted home. This audiobook tells the story of the Blake's decision to buy a house in Burgundy. Raymond describes the moments of despair such as the water leak that cost a fortune and the fantastic times too. Blake has admitted to being fascinated by flavor and how it is created."

Nigel Slater has kept notebooks of curiosities and wonderings, penned while at his kitchen table, soaked in a fisherman’s hut in Reykjavik, sitting calmly in a moss garden in Japan or sheltering from a blizzard in a Vienna konditorei. Nigel records the small things, events and happenings that gave pleasure before they disappeared. In A Thousand Feasts he details a soup for breakfast, packing a suitcase for a trip and watching a butterfly settle on a carpet, hiding in plain sight. He gives short stories of feasts such as a mango eaten in monsoon rain or a dish of restorative macaroni cheese.

As Ellie’s 50th birthday approaches and her ambitions of a steady income, a successful career and an ascent of Everest seem as far away as ever, she begins to doubt she’s capable of achieving anything at all. So when her best friend Mick suggests a gruelling cycle ride from Land’s End to John o’Groats, she takes up the challenge. They opt for the scenic route which takes them along cycle paths, towpaths and the back roads and byways of Britain, unable to resist sampling beers in the pubs they pass along the way.

As Serious Eats's culinary nerd-in-residence, J. Kenji Lopez-Alt has pondered all these questions and more. Kenji shows that often, conventional methods don't work that well, and home cooks can achieve far better results using new - but simple - techniques. In hundreds of easy-to-make recipes, you will find out how to make foolproof Hollandaise sauce in just two minutes, how to transform one simple tomato sauce into a half dozen dishes, how to make the crispiest, creamiest potato casserole ever conceived, and much more.

In early August 1889, César Ritz, a Swiss hotelier highly regarded for his exquisite taste, found himself at the Savoy Hotel in London. He had come at the request of Richard D'Oyly Carte, the financier of Gilbert & Sullivan's comic operas, who had modernized theater and was now looking to create the world's best hotel. D'Oyly Carte soon seduced Ritz to move to London with his team, which included Auguste Escoffier, the chef de cuisine known for his elevated, original dishes.

The spectacular culinary creations of modern cuisine are the stuff of countless articles and social media feeds. But to a scientist they are also perfect pedagogical explorations into the basic scientific principles of cooking. In Science and Cooking, Harvard professors Michael Brenner, Pia Sörensen, and David Weitz bring the classroom to your kitchen to teach the physics and chemistry underlying every recipe.

The first definitive reference book to describe, region-by-region, how the great wines of Europe should taste. This will be the go-to guide for aspiring sommeliers, wine aficionados who want to improve their blind tasting skills, and amateur enthusiasts looking for a straightforward and visceral way to understand and describe wine. 

The best things in life are really not that fancy. This audiobook featuring all-things-Reba invites you to get back to the basics of life: fun, food, friends, and family. In her first book in over two decades, actress and country music legend Reba McEntire takes you behind the scenes and shares the stories, recipes, and Oklahoma-style truths that guide her life.

People are drinking more than ever. Dr Scheller demonstrates that alcohol intake affects many health problems from fatigue to hormonal imbalances and weight gain, but your health can also contribute to cravings. Based on cutting-edge new science combined with her own personal experience, Dr Scheller will teach you how to use foods, meal timing and supplementation to manage your cravings and reduce your alcohol intake.

Discover the secrets to a healthier, more vibrant life with the "Real Mediterranean Diet Guide." This audiobook provides an in-depth exploration of the authentic Mediterranean diet, renowned for its delicious flavors and numerous health benefits. Learn about the key ingredients, traditional recipes, and simple meal plans that make this diet a sustainable lifestyle choice. Perfect for anyone looking to improve their well-being through nutritious, flavorful eating habits inspired by the Mediterranean way of life.

Embark on a journey to better health with "Mediterranean Diet and Lifestyle." This audiobook provides an in-depth exploration of the Mediterranean way of living, renowned for its delicious cuisine and numerous health benefits. Discover the key components of the Mediterranean diet, practical tips for meal planning, and the importance of physical activity and social connections. Perfect for anyone looking to improve their well-being and embrace a balanced, fulfilling lifestyle. Listen and transform your health with the timeless wisdom of the Mediterranean.

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EXPLORE THE SCIENCE BEHIND COOKING. WHILE EXPLAINING WHY CERTAIN INGREDIENTS DO WHAT THEY DO. THE CHEMISTRY OF COOKING TECHNIQUES AND HOW TO IMPROVISE TO PERFECT RECIPES. AMONG OTHER CULINARY WISDOM...

This series delves into the diverse world of diets, examining their principles, benefits, and potential drawbacks. Starting with an introduction to popular diets like Keto, Paleo, Mediterranean, and Vegan, the series then explores low-carb, plant-based, and whole-food diets, highlighting their nutritional aspects and health impacts. It also scrutinizes trendy and fad diets, providing insights into their short-term and long-term effectiveness. Finally, the series discusses personalized nutrition and future trends in dietary science, offering listeners a comprehensive guide to choosing the right...

Food. Fun. Facundity.

Crime Bistro is a true crime podcast that examines the stories, forensics, and investigations surrounding each case we discuss. Every episode dives into a unique case and provides a comprehensive look at a fascinating mystery and all those involved. Gaze into the world of true crime and coffee tasting as you listen to each story, and join us for some entertainment and a great brew.

Здравствуйте, дорогие слушатели! Я — Дарина, любитель вина и винной культуры. В этом подкасте я открою для вас увлекательный мир вина, поделившись своими наблюдениями и опытом. Заглядывайте также на мой винный блог 🍇 WineSine.com, где уже ждут интересные статьи и рекомендации по литературе — исключительно для тех, кто разделяет ...

The story of twelve friends who gathered to share and celebrate the extraordinary wines of Bordeaux. Like-minded in their love of wine, they differed wildly (often alarmingly!) in their personal wealth, life and circumstances. Their opinions, always voiced, had the power to ignite anger and divide friendships just as easily as they bound them together.