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Food and Wine Books
Whether you're looking for cookbooks, a wine guide, or even great food and wine
fiction writing, look no further! Our Gift Guide provides a hand-selected list of great food and
wine books for that gourmet reader on your gift list - as well as links to buy each item online at
Amazon.com.
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Recipe / Cookbooks
Bon Appétit: fast, easy,
fresh
This is a cookbook after our own heart. We love Bon Appétit magazine in
general - but a collection of fast, easy but tasty recipes? Awesome.
Buy at Amazon.com - (click for pricing)
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Culinaria France
Classic French cooking by region. Includes descriptions of various cooking
styles, ingredients and recipes - with fabulous pictures.
Buy at Amazon.com - (click for pricing)
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Silver Palate Cookbook (25th Anniversary
Edition)
This was our first real cookbook, and it's still great - even 25 years later.
350 great recipes ranging through all the courses - hors d'oeuvres to dessert.
Buy at Amazon.com - (click for pricing)
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Cooking Reference
On Food and Cooking, by Harold McGee
A staple of any chef or home cook's library, On Food and Cooking
turns technical food-science into cook-friendly kitchen science.
Buy at Amazon.com - (click for pricing)
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Wine Guides
The Wine Bible, by
Karen MacNeil
With a name like "The Wine Bible", you'd better be comprehensive - and this book
certainly is. A friendy and informative tone makes it approachable.
Buy at Amazon.com - (click for pricing)
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Windows on the World
Complete Wine Course
This classic by Kevin Zraly includes great general background on wine
tasting, as well as a useful overview of major varieties, regions and producers.
Buy at Amazon.com - (click for pricing)
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Great Food and Wine Writing
Heat: An Amateur's Adventures as Kitchen Slave, Line Cook, Pasta-Maker, and Apprentice
to a Dante-Quoting Butcher in Tuscany
Heat is an incredible illustration of the passion of the foodie.
Author Buford, a former New Yorker fiction editor, tells the story of his pilgrimage to learn the
mysteries of Italian cooking
Buy at Amazon.com - (click for pricing)
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Vertical,
by Rex Pickett
This follow-up to the enormously popular Sideways follows Jack and
Miles in the next stages of their life - and on a new adventure through Oregon's Willamette Valley.
Pinot anyone?
Buy at Amazon.com - (click for pricing)
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