Foodie Books

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Kitchen Confidential: Adventures in the Culinary Underbelly Kitchen Confidential: Adventures in the Culinary Underbelly (Paperback)
by (shelved 183 times as foodie)
avg rating 4.19 — 376,181 ratings — published 2000
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My Life in France My Life in France (Hardcover)
by (shelved 129 times as foodie)
avg rating 4.16 — 93,156 ratings — published 2006
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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 (Paperback)
by (shelved 125 times as foodie)
avg rating 3.94 — 48,211 ratings — published 2005
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The Omnivore's Dilemma: A Natural History of Four Meals The Omnivore's Dilemma: A Natural History of Four Meals (Hardcover)
by (shelved 119 times as foodie)
avg rating 4.19 — 210,247 ratings — published 2006
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Tender at the Bone: Growing Up at the Table Tender at the Bone: Growing Up at the Table (Paperback)
by (shelved 106 times as foodie)
avg rating 4.08 — 39,222 ratings — published 1998
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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 (Hardcover)
by (shelved 105 times as foodie)
avg rating 3.71 — 160,736 ratings — published 2005
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Animal, Vegetable, Miracle: A Year of Food Life Animal, Vegetable, Miracle: A Year of Food Life (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 98 times as foodie)
avg rating 4.05 — 113,088 ratings — published 2007
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In Defense of Food: An Eater's Manifesto In Defense of Food: An Eater's Manifesto (Hardcover)
by (shelved 95 times as foodie)
avg rating 4.07 — 119,424 ratings — published 2008
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Taste: My Life Through Food Taste: My Life Through Food (Hardcover)
by (shelved 81 times as foodie)
avg rating 4.19 — 96,120 ratings — published 2021
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Comfort Me with Apples: More Adventures at the Table Comfort Me with Apples: More Adventures at the Table (Paperback)
by (shelved 79 times as foodie)
avg rating 4.05 — 22,322 ratings — published 2001
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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 (Hardcover)
by (shelved 77 times as foodie)
avg rating 3.77 — 37,476 ratings — published 2001
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A Cook's Tour: Global Adventures in Extreme Cuisines A Cook's Tour: Global Adventures in Extreme Cuisines (Hardcover)
by (shelved 76 times as foodie)
avg rating 4.11 — 31,077 ratings — published 2001
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Delicious! Delicious! (Hardcover)
by (shelved 71 times as foodie)
avg rating 3.82 — 36,671 ratings — published 2014
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Medium Raw: A Bloody Valentine to the World of Food and the People Who Cook Medium Raw: A Bloody Valentine to the World of Food and the People Who Cook (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 66 times as foodie)
avg rating 3.86 — 48,281 ratings — published 2010
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Save Me the Plums: My Gourmet Memoir Save Me the Plums: My Gourmet Memoir (Hardcover)
by (shelved 61 times as foodie)
avg rating 4.10 — 33,900 ratings — published 2019
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Kitchens of the Great Midwest Kitchens of the Great Midwest (Hardcover)
by (shelved 58 times as foodie)
avg rating 3.81 — 52,947 ratings — published 2015
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A Homemade Life: Stories and Recipes from My Kitchen Table A Homemade Life: Stories and Recipes from My Kitchen Table (Hardcover)
by (shelved 55 times as foodie)
avg rating 3.94 — 16,716 ratings — published 2009
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Yes, Chef Yes, Chef (Hardcover)
by (shelved 54 times as foodie)
avg rating 3.86 — 18,690 ratings — published 2012
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Fast Food Nation: The Dark Side of the All-American Meal Fast Food Nation: The Dark Side of the All-American Meal (Paperback)
by (shelved 54 times as foodie)
avg rating 3.75 — 206,496 ratings — published 2001
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Cooked: A Natural History of Transformation Cooked: A Natural History of Transformation (Hardcover)
by (shelved 53 times as foodie)
avg rating 4.08 — 25,923 ratings — published 2013
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Relish: My Life in the Kitchen Relish: My Life in the Kitchen (Paperback)
by (shelved 51 times as foodie)
avg rating 3.95 — 22,532 ratings — published 2013
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The Man Who Ate Everything The Man Who Ate Everything (Paperback)
by (shelved 49 times as foodie)
avg rating 3.88 — 9,195 ratings — published 1997
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Crying in H Mart Crying in H Mart (Hardcover)
by (shelved 48 times as foodie)
avg rating 4.23 — 594,913 ratings — published 2021
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Food Rules: An Eater's Manual Food Rules: An Eater's Manual (Paperback)
by (shelved 48 times as foodie)
avg rating 3.99 — 48,738 ratings — published 2008
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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 (Hardcover)
by (shelved 48 times as foodie)
avg rating 3.84 — 15,691 ratings — published 2009
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The School of Essential Ingredients The School of Essential Ingredients (Hardcover)
by (shelved 44 times as foodie)
avg rating 3.84 — 32,464 ratings — published 2009
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The Sharper Your Knife, the Less You Cry: Love, Laughter, and Tears at the World's Most Famous Cooking School The Sharper Your Knife, the Less You Cry: Love, Laughter, and Tears at the World's Most Famous Cooking School (Hardcover)
by (shelved 44 times as foodie)
avg rating 3.70 — 10,632 ratings — published 2007
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Salt, Fat, Acid, Heat: Mastering the Elements of Good Cooking Salt, Fat, Acid, Heat: Mastering the Elements of Good Cooking (Hardcover)
by (shelved 43 times as foodie)
avg rating 4.39 — 93,070 ratings — published 2017
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Home Cooking: A Writer in the Kitchen Home Cooking: A Writer in the Kitchen (Paperback)
by (shelved 41 times as foodie)
avg rating 4.09 — 8,875 ratings — published 1988
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The Hundred-Foot Journey The Hundred-Foot Journey (Hardcover)
by (shelved 40 times as foodie)
avg rating 3.57 — 29,307 ratings — published 2008
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Like Water for Chocolate Like Water for Chocolate (Paperback)
by (shelved 39 times as foodie)
avg rating 3.95 — 394,234 ratings — published 1989
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The Coincidence of Coconut Cake The Coincidence of Coconut Cake (Paperback)
by (shelved 38 times as foodie)
avg rating 3.72 — 19,953 ratings — published 2015
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The Art of Eating The Art of Eating (Paperback)
by (shelved 38 times as foodie)
avg rating 4.32 — 6,162 ratings — published 1954
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Sweetbitter Sweetbitter (Hardcover)
by (shelved 37 times as foodie)
avg rating 3.33 — 78,814 ratings — published 2016
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Chocolat (Chocolat, #1) Chocolat (Chocolat, #1)
by (shelved 36 times as foodie)
avg rating 3.96 — 131,141 ratings — published 1999
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Alone in the Kitchen with an Eggplant: Confessions of Cooking for One and Dining Alone Alone in the Kitchen with an Eggplant: Confessions of Cooking for One and Dining Alone (Hardcover)
by (shelved 36 times as foodie)
avg rating 3.77 — 3,778 ratings — published 2007
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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 (Hardcover)
by (shelved 35 times as foodie)
avg rating 3.63 — 5,574 ratings — published 2013
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Lunch in Paris: A Love Story, with Recipes Lunch in Paris: A Love Story, with Recipes (Hardcover)
by (shelved 34 times as foodie)
avg rating 3.67 — 17,465 ratings — published 2010
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The Apprentice: My Life in the Kitchen The Apprentice: My Life in the Kitchen (Paperback)
by (shelved 34 times as foodie)
avg rating 4.19 — 10,778 ratings — published 2003
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The Botany of Desire: A Plant's-Eye View of the World The Botany of Desire: A Plant's-Eye View of the World (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 34 times as foodie)
avg rating 4.06 — 59,367 ratings — published 2001
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Salt: A World History Salt: A World History (Paperback)
by (shelved 33 times as foodie)
avg rating 3.75 — 76,595 ratings — published 2002
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An Everlasting Meal: Cooking with Economy and Grace An Everlasting Meal: Cooking with Economy and Grace (Hardcover)
by (shelved 32 times as foodie)
avg rating 4.20 — 7,732 ratings — published 2011
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The Nasty Bits: Collected Varietal Cuts, Usable Trim, Scraps, and Bones The Nasty Bits: Collected Varietal Cuts, Usable Trim, Scraps, and Bones (Hardcover)
by (shelved 32 times as foodie)
avg rating 3.89 — 14,566 ratings — published 2005
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Eat a Peach Eat a Peach (Hardcover)
by (shelved 31 times as foodie)
avg rating 3.88 — 28,171 ratings — published 2020
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Sous Chef: 24 Hours on the Line Sous Chef: 24 Hours on the Line (Hardcover)
by (shelved 30 times as foodie)
avg rating 3.64 — 7,804 ratings — published 2014
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Sourdough Sourdough (Hardcover)
by (shelved 29 times as foodie)
avg rating 3.75 — 62,330 ratings — published 2017
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Mastering the Art of French Cooking Mastering the Art of French Cooking (Hardcover)
by (shelved 29 times as foodie)
avg rating 4.25 — 77,562 ratings — published 1961
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A Year in Provence (Provence, #1) A Year in Provence (Provence, #1)
by (shelved 29 times as foodie)
avg rating 4.01 — 83,070 ratings — published 1989
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Service Included: Four-Star Secrets of an Eavesdropping Waiter Service Included: Four-Star Secrets of an Eavesdropping Waiter (Hardcover)
by (shelved 29 times as foodie)
avg rating 3.46 — 4,230 ratings — published 2007
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“I live my life on my own standards. I like being a foodie.”
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“Some people eat to quench hunger, and some eat just to satisfy their gluttony.”
Michael Bassey Johnson, Night of a Thousand Thoughts

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