Food Memoirs

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Blood, Bones, and Butter: The Inadvertent Education of a Reluctant Chef
Blood, Bones, and Butter: The Inadvertent Education of a Reluctant Chef 3.77 avg rating — 36,936 ratings
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Julie and Julia: 365 Days, 524 Recipes, 1 Tiny Apartment Kitchen
Julie and Julia: 365 Days, 524 Recipes, 1 Tiny Apartment Kitchen 3.71 avg rating — 160,372 ratings
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Tender at the Bone: Growing Up at the Table
Tender at the Bone: Growing Up at the Table 4.08 avg rating — 38,840 ratings
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Comfort Me with Apples: More Adventures at the Table
Comfort Me with Apples: More Adventures at the Table 4.05 avg rating — 22,171 ratings
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Relish: My Life in the Kitchen
Relish: My Life in the Kitchen 3.95 avg rating — 22,339 ratings
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Kitchen Confidential: Adventures in the Culinary Underbelly
Kitchen Confidential: Adventures in the Culinary Underbelly 4.18 avg rating — 359,852 ratings
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Garlic and Sapphires: The Secret Life of a Critic in Disguise
Garlic and Sapphires: The Secret Life of a Critic in Disguise 3.94 avg rating — 47,448 ratings
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Year of No Sugar
Year of No Sugar 3.39 avg rating — 5,769 ratings
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Burnt Toast Makes You Sing Good: A Memoir of Food and Love from an American Midwest Family
Burnt Toast Makes You Sing Good: A Memoir of Food and Love from an American Midwest Family 3.94 avg rating — 2,435 ratings
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Love in a Dish . . . and Other Culinary Delights
Love in a Dish . . . and Other Culinary Delights 4.02 avg rating — 349 ratings
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Mastering the Art of French Eating: Lessons in Food and Love from a Year in Paris
Mastering the Art of French Eating: Lessons in Food and Love from a Year in Paris
by: Ann Mah
3.63 avg rating — 5,515 ratings
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How to Share an Egg: A True Story of Hunger, Love, and Plenty
How to Share an Egg: A True Story of Hunger, Love, and Plenty 4.10 avg rating — 1,474 ratings
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Under the Tuscan Sun: At Home in Italy
Under the Tuscan Sun: At Home in Italy 3.77 avg rating — 329,142 ratings
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The Kitchen Counter Cooking School: How a Few Simple Lessons Transformed Nine Culinary Novices into Fearless Home Cooks
The Kitchen Counter Cooking School: How a Few Simple Lessons Transformed Nine Culinary Novices into Fearless Home Cooks 4.09 avg rating — 5,327 ratings
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Try This: Traveling the Globe Without Leaving the Table
Try This: Traveling the Globe Without Leaving the Table 3.26 avg rating — 124 ratings
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Me Raw, You Cooked
Me Raw, You Cooked liked it 3.00 avg rating — 1 rating
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The Year of Eating Dangerously: A Global Adventure in Search of Culinary Extremes
The Year of Eating Dangerously: A Global Adventure in Search of Culinary Extremes 3.11 avg rating — 450 ratings
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The Healthy and Happy Life Series: Food and Dieting, Emulating Nature to Achieve Weight Loss and Better Health
The Healthy and Happy Life Series: Food and Dieting, Emulating Nature to Achieve Weight Loss and Better Health really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 6 ratings
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Mighty Ugly: Exercises and Advice for Getting Creative Even When It Ain't Pretty
Mighty Ugly: Exercises and Advice for Getting Creative Even When It Ain't Pretty 3.76 avg rating — 272 ratings
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The Temporary Bride: A Memoir of Love and Food in Iran
The Temporary Bride: A Memoir of Love and Food in Iran 3.54 avg rating — 918 ratings
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Life from Scratch: A Memoir of Food, Family, and Forgiveness
Life from Scratch: A Memoir of Food, Family, and Forgiveness 3.83 avg rating — 4,372 ratings
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Voracious: A Hungry Reader Cooks Her Way through Great Books
Voracious: A Hungry Reader Cooks Her Way through Great Books 3.68 avg rating — 2,395 ratings
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The Cooking Gene: A Journey Through African American Culinary History in the Old South—A James Beard Award Winner
The Cooking Gene: A Journey Through African American Culinary History in the Old South—A James Beard Award Winner 3.87 avg rating — 8,046 ratings
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Tiny Moons: A Year of Eating in Shanghai
Tiny Moons: A Year of Eating in Shanghai 4.20 avg rating — 2,446 ratings
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Slow Noodles: A Cambodian Memoir of Love, Loss, and Family Recipes
Slow Noodles: A Cambodian Memoir of Love, Loss, and Family Recipes 4.31 avg rating — 2,659 ratings
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My Life in France
My Life in France 4.16 avg rating — 92,231 ratings
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Ant Egg Soup: The Adventures of a Food Tourist in Laos
Ant Egg Soup: The Adventures of a Food Tourist in Laos 3.84 avg rating — 201 ratings
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American Pie: Slices of Life (and Pie) from America's Back Roads
American Pie: Slices of Life (and Pie) from America's Back Roads 3.85 avg rating — 616 ratings
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Miriam's Kitchen
Miriam's Kitchen 3.99 avg rating — 1,085 ratings
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Foreign Fruit: A Personal History of the Orange
Foreign Fruit: A Personal History of the Orange
by: Katie Goh
3.81 avg rating — 185 ratings
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Apricots on the Nile: A Memoir with Recipes
Apricots on the Nile: A Memoir with Recipes 3.80 avg rating — 657 ratings
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Heat: An Amateur's Adventures as Kitchen Slave, Line Cook, Pasta-Maker and Apprentice to a Butcher in Tuscany
Heat: An Amateur's Adventures as Kitchen Slave, Line Cook, Pasta-Maker and Apprentice to a Butcher in Tuscany 3.90 avg rating — 25,084 ratings
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Apron Anxiety: My Messy Affairs In and Out of the Kitchen
Apron Anxiety: My Messy Affairs In and Out of the Kitchen 3.43 avg rating — 1,493 ratings
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Sweet Honey, Bitter Lemons: Travels in Sicily on a Vespa
Sweet Honey, Bitter Lemons: Travels in Sicily on a Vespa 3.42 avg rating — 306 ratings
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A Homemade Life: Stories and Recipes from My Kitchen Table
A Homemade Life: Stories and Recipes from My Kitchen Table 3.94 avg rating — 16,699 ratings
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Shark's Fin and Sichuan Pepper: A Sweet-Sour Memoir of Eating in China
Shark's Fin and Sichuan Pepper: A Sweet-Sour Memoir of Eating in China 4.11 avg rating — 4,393 ratings
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Dinner: A Love Story—It All Begins at the Family Table
Dinner: A Love Story—It All Begins at the Family Table 4.05 avg rating — 4,901 ratings
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In the Kitchen with A Good Appetite: 150 Recipes and Stories About the Food You Love
In the Kitchen with A Good Appetite: 150 Recipes and Stories About the Food You Love 4.04 avg rating — 1,304 ratings
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Eating Up Italy: Voyages on a Vespa
Eating Up Italy: Voyages on a Vespa 3.59 avg rating — 193 ratings
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Girl on the Block: A True Story of Coming of Age Behind the Counter
Girl on the Block: A True Story of Coming of Age Behind the Counter 3.47 avg rating — 159 ratings
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Animal, Vegetable, Miracle: A Year of Food Life
Animal, Vegetable, Miracle: A Year of Food Life 4.05 avg rating — 112,354 ratings
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The Fearless Diner: Travel Tips and Wisdom for Eating Around the World
The Fearless Diner: Travel Tips and Wisdom for Eating Around the World 3.90 avg rating — 21 ratings
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Eating with Emperors: 150 Years of Dining with Emperors, Kings, Queens . . . and the Occasional Maharajah (The Miegunyah Volumes, 120)
Eating with Emperors: 150 Years of Dining with Emperors, Kings, Queens . . . and the Occasional Maharajah (The Miegunyah Volumes, 120) 4.15 avg rating — 13 ratings
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Mastering the Art of Soviet Cooking: A Memoir of Food and Longing
Mastering the Art of Soviet Cooking: A Memoir of Food and Longing 4.03 avg rating — 4,655 ratings
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Squirrel Pie
Squirrel Pie 3.67 avg rating — 66 ratings
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The Sweet Life in Paris: Delicious Adventures in the World's Most Glorious - and Perplexing - City
The Sweet Life in Paris: Delicious Adventures in the World's Most Glorious - and Perplexing - City 3.84 avg rating — 15,593 ratings
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Last Dinner On the Titanic: Menus and Recipes From the Great Liner
Last Dinner On the Titanic: Menus and Recipes From the Great Liner 4.09 avg rating — 454 ratings
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The Supper of the Lamb: A Culinary Reflection
The Supper of the Lamb: A Culinary Reflection 4.48 avg rating — 2,866 ratings
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I Loved, I Lost, I Made Spaghetti
I Loved, I Lost, I Made Spaghetti 3.10 avg rating — 2,174 ratings
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The Story of Sushi: An Unlikely Saga of Raw Fish and Rice
The Story of Sushi: An Unlikely Saga of Raw Fish and Rice 3.78 avg rating — 2,597 ratings
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The Gastronomy of Marriage: A Memoir of Food and Love
The Gastronomy of Marriage: A Memoir of Food and Love 3.48 avg rating — 629 ratings
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Will Write for Food: The Complete Guide to Writing Cookbooks, Blogs, Reviews, Memoir, and More
Will Write for Food: The Complete Guide to Writing Cookbooks, Blogs, Reviews, Memoir, and More 3.97 avg rating — 980 ratings