Celebrity Chefs

Tracing its earliest incarnations in the city of Pompeii, where Sitwell is stunned by the sophistication of the dining scene, this is a romp through history as we meet the characters and discover the events that shape the way we eat today. Sitwell, restaurant critic for The Telegraph and famous for his acerbic criticisms on the hit BBC show MasterChef, tackles this enormous subject with his typical wit and precision.

Would you like to be able to prepare delicious and unbelievable Italian restaurant dishes at home? Are you ready to re-create your favorite Italian flavors at home? You’ll start cooking like a restaurant chef before you know it! With our audiobook Copycat Recipes, thanks to their magnificent flavors and the recipes of the four main Italian restaurant chain (Carrabba’s Italian Grill, Maggiano’s Little Italy, Olive Garden, and Romano’s Macaroni Grill), you‘ll be able to re-create all the menus of these restaurants at home!

Inside what life is really like for the new generation of professional cooks—a captivating tale of the make-or-break first year at a young chef’s new restaurant. For many young people, being a chef is as compelling a dream as being a rock star or professional athlete. Skill and creativity...

“A thorough, lively work of on-the-ground reportage. ... Friedman shares a remarkable story."" —Wall Street Journal Acclaimed “chef writer” Andrew Friedman introduces readers to all the people and processes that come together in a single restaurant dish, creating an entertaining, vivid...

One hot stolen night with a country star turns into a major complication in this Western romance set in the wilds of Montana, perfect for fans of Elsie Silver and Lyla Sage. The past is the past—until he shows up on your doorstep. Self-proclaimed good girl Aubrey Hale has too many secrets...

A fascinating, funny and downright bizarre survey of culinary oddities by one of Australia’s most beloved comedians. In this irreverent romp through the history of food via the Seven Deadly Sins, Mikey Robins uncovers the most bizarre food-related stories of all time. From the Ancient...

"Narrator James Fouhey serves up a delicious feast of a performance in this unusual combination of science fiction, philosophy, and food." — AudioFile Magazine The Sol Majestic is a big-hearted and delightful intergalactic adventure for fans of Becky Chambers and The Good Place. "A feast of a...

It is with great pleasure that we are able to retell the stories, first published as Forty Delicious Years, of 40 varied travelers who have Murni and Murni's Warung in common. We initially compiled these recollections in 2014 on the 40th anniversary of Murni's opening of Murni's Warung in Ubud, Bali, the first international-style restaurant in Ubud. We have renamed this volume So Many Delicious Years and Murni has added a number of recipes. We are pleased to mention that Forty Delicious Years won the prestigious Gourmand Award in 2019.

The first book in J Stephen Sadler’s Quest for the Best series explores how chance encounters can change your life if you are paying attention. He also shares how he overcame numerous challenges while building a brand based on the smallest detail to champion his unique family jewel: a crumb cake. This audiobook takes you on a magical journey to find out how he went from scratch to triumph, one cake at a time. Foodies and nonfoodies alike will celebrate, as they share in the adventure of one family’s artisan recipe that took on a life far beyond its humble roots.

For the last 100 years, Nom Wah Tea Parlor has been slinging some of the world’s greatest dim sum from New York’s Chinatown. Now owner Wilson Tang tells the story of how the restaurant came to be—and how to prepare their legendary dishes in your own home. Nom Wah Tea Parlor isn’t simply...

Efter en urspårad kväll på Operakällaren förs Mons Kallentoft akut till sjukhus. Medan läkarna kämpar för att rädda hans liv ställer han sig frågan: Varför har jag levt mitt liv på det här viset? Restaurangerna, dryckerna och maten har fått Mons att spendera en förmögenhet och försaka nästan allt i ett maniskt sökande efter den ultimata smakkicken, från rykande stånd med gatumat i Bangkok till femstjärniga krogar i New York. I Food Junkie är gastronomi på liv och död, ett sätt att fly och söka en sanning om sig själv.

When Molly Wizenberg married Brandon Pettit, he was a trained composer with a handful of offbeat interests: Espresso machines, wooden boats, violin-building, and ice cream-making. So when Brandon decided to open a pizza restaurant, Molly was supportive—not because she wanted him to do it but because the idea was so far-fetched she didn't think he would. Before she knew it, he'd signed a lease on a space. The restaurant, Delancey, was going to be a reality, and all of Molly's assumptions about her marriage were about to change.

What does a chef do day-to-day? Does a chef have to be an expert on all foods? Is the so-called school of hard knocks better than a brick-and-mortar school of formal culinary education? If you want to know the answer to these questions, 50 Things to Know About Being a Chef is for you.

Get ready to feast your eyes and taste buds on the incredible journey of conveyor belt sushi with The History of Conveyor Belt Sushi: From Invention to International Phenomenon! From its humble beginnings in Japan to its worldwide popularity, this book delves into the fascinating story of how conveyor belt sushi has become a global culinary sensation.

I contorni di Piattoforte: la collana per mappare il mondo dell'enogastronomia e orientarsi in modo più consapevole. Riflessioni, appunti, voci fuori dal coro che aiutano il lettore ad avvicinarsi criticamente e con chiarezza alle nuove tendenze del gusto. Niko Romito, giovane chef insignito del prestigioso riconoscimento Tre stelle Michelin, racconta in 10 ''lezioni'' la sua filosofia in cucina e insieme il progetto che da qualche anno porta avanti con la sorella Cristiana.

Do you want to eat tasty and famous traditional dishes from around the world without traveling and spending a lot of money? With the quick and easy instructions in this audiobook, you will be able to create more then 100 delicious famous dishes. You can present dishes rich in aromas and flavors at the table, creating the atmosphere of a famous distant city, comfortably from your home, saving time and money. Even if you think you're not good at cooking, this audiobook will help you improve your cooking skills.

A breakthrough in world culinary innovation based on Chinese cooking concepts. The methodology derived from a decade of gastronomic research by Kum Ng since 2000, was officially endorsed by the World Master Chefs Society in 2009. A concept brief of Frameworkcooking was documented in the library of Innovations in Medical Education (IME) of the University of Wisconsin-School of Medicine and Public Health.

Truffles for London was written from notes taken by a London truffle seller during 2015-16 who provided the best London chefs and restaurants with the finest French Perigord and Italian black and white truffles. It's an intimate diary into a gourmet world, how the restaurants have evolved over the years and characters few people ever encounter.

Wie fühlt es sich eigentlich an, für Deutschlands prominentesten Restaurantkritiker zu kochen und dabei grandios zu scheitern? Erzählt Paul Bocuse gute Witze? Wie schmeckt Kartoffelsalat aus der Fritteuse? Und warum können die Deutschen nicht grillen?

Nate is a world-traveled foodie, NPC athlete, and has authored the infamously cheeky and wildly entertaining Look Great Naked Cookbook series! Amazing food, easy healthy recipes, all calories and macros calculated for you. Love amazing food? Admittance is the first step to recover, right? Nathan has traveled the world and eaten his way across the globe.