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The Real Food of China - Thryft
Helen & LINDSAY CLUCAS | Heinemann

The Real Food of China

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This book is a great choice for foodies who love exploring different cuisines and discovering new dishes. With stunning photography and detailed recipes, readers will truly get a sense of the diverse flavors that make up regional Chinese cooking. The combination of travelogue and cookery makes for a unique reading experience, offering not just recipes, but also insights into Chinese culture and regional food traditions.
A Guide to Food Buying in Japan
Carolyn R. Krouse | Tuttle Publishing

A Guide to Food Buying in Japan

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If you're planning to stay in Japan or just fascinated by its cuisine, this book is a practical companion to have. Not only will it help you understand the ins and outs of local shopping, but it will also assist in incorporating Japanese ingredients into your cooking. Think of it as your personal translator and guidebook for both supermarkets and meal planning, making the delightful world of Japanese gastronomy accessible to you.
Fast Asian - Thryft
Unknown | Periplus

Fast Asian

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Fast Asian is a must-read for anyone looking to explore the flavors of Asia in a fast and easy way. With 100 delicious recipes, this book offers a unique and distinctive take on Asian cuisine that is perfect for busy individuals who want to enjoy a tasty meal without spending hours in the kitchen. From stir-fries and noodle dishes to soups and salads, Fast Asian has something for everyone. Users will love the clear instructions and the beautiful photos that accompany each recipe. Highly recommended!
DK Eyewitness Top 10 Travel Guide: Algarve - Thryft
Paul Bernhardt | Dk Publishing (dorling Kindersley)

DK Eyewitness Top 10 Travel Guide: Algarve

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If the siren call of stunning beaches and vibrant nightlife tempts you, this pocket-sized guide will be your trusty companion through the Algarve's best offerings. Not every travel book distills a place down to its top-tier experiences like this one does, plus the included pull-out map means navigation is a breeze. Whether you're after scenic golf or great eats, it's like having a local's top picks right in your back pocket.
New World Kitchen: Latin American and Caribbean Cuisine
Norman Van Aken | Ecco

New World Kitchen: Latin American and Caribbean Cuisine

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Imagine coaxing the vibrancy of Latin American and Caribbean cuisine right into your kitchen. This isn't just a recipe book; Norman Van Aken brings you into a world where each dish is a discovery, and you're the explorer with a spatula in hand. It's as much a feast for the eyes—with lush photography—as it is for the palate, promising a sensory journey through the tastes of the Americas. Whether you're a seasoned chef or an adventurous foodie, the unique fusions and Van Aken's expert guidance could redefine your cooking horizon. With the recommendation from Anthony Bourdain, it's like a trusted friend vouching for an unforgettable culinary adventure.
Brazil: A Cook's Tour - Thryft
Christopher Idone | Clarkson Potter

Brazil: A Cook's Tour

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"Brazil: A Cook's Tour" might just be your kitchen's new best friend if you're keen to explore the tantalizing flavors of Brazil. Imagine the satisfaction of recreating traditional Brazilian dishes with Christopher Idone's detailed recipes as your guide. The vibrant photographs will not only whet your appetite but also provide a cultural backdrop that will transport you to the heart of Brazil's rich culinary landscape. Whether it's a feast for the senses or the fulfillment of cooking authentic cuisine, this book promises a delightful venture into Brazilian gastronomy.
Singapore - Thryft

Singapore

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Singapore could be a good read for you if you have an adventurous palate and are fascinated by cultural diversity. This comprehensive guide takes you on exciting walking tours through colonial Singapore, Little India, and Chinatown, allowing you to immerse yourself in the city's rich history. The book also indulges your love for food with a special section dedicated to Singaporean cuisine, making your gourmand dreams come true. With detailed maps and recommendations for unique accommodation options, this guide ensures you make the most of your trip to the vibrant city-state. So pack your bags and get ready for an incredible journey of flavors and cultures in Singapore!
Best of Lisbon
Terry Carter, Lara Dunston, Lonely Planet  | Lonely Planet

Best of Lisbon

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If you're planning a trip to Lisbon and want the inside scoop on where to eat, drink, and explore, "Best Of Lisbon" is tailor-made for you. Authors Terry Carter and Lara Dunston have done the legwork to give you an authentic experience of the city's beloved spots. You'll navigate Lisbon like a local with their tips on shops, walking tours, and even how to best tackle those picturesque but challenging hills.
Simple Thai Plus Dictionary - Thryft
Werachai Setthapun, Chitraporn Kiatipaiboon  | Europhone Language Institute

Simple Thai Plus Dictionary

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Planning a trip to Thailand or passionate about learning a new language? "Simple Thai Plus Dictionary" can be the travel companion you need. It's concise, making it easy to pick up essential Thai phrases for effective everyday communication. Dive into this book and enrich your linguistic repertoire—whether you're navigating Bangkok's streets or simply satisfying your curiosity about the language.
Saha: A Chef's Journey Through Lebanon and Syria
Lucy Malouf, Greg Malouf

Saha: A Chef's Journey Through Lebanon and Syria

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If you're intrigued by the rich tapestry of Middle Eastern cuisine, "Saha" is like a magic carpet ride for your taste buds. Greg Malouf serves not just recipes, but stories and insights that weave a narrative as flavorful as the dishes themselves. The accessible instructions invite you to recreate the symphony of spices in your own kitchen, bridging the gap between exotic tradition and home-cooked comfort.
Indonesian Cakes and Desserts
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William W. Wongso

Indonesian Cakes and Desserts

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Dive into the rich tapestry of Indonesian flavors with "Indonesian Cakes and Desserts". This cookbook is a window into the sweet treats of Southeast Asia, offering simple instructions that promise an authentic taste experience. It's perfect for culinary adventurers keen to explore exotic desserts using tropical fruits and traditional methods, bolstered by helpful photos and clear measurements. Whether you're a dedicated foodie or just love trying new recipes, this book could be your passport to a deliciously different dessert spread.
Classic Asian Cooking
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Stephen Wheeler | Anness

Classic Asian Cooking

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If your taste buds are itching for an adventure, "Classic Asian Cooking" is your culinary passport. This book offers an intriguing dive into the eclectic flavors of countries like Thailand and Japan. Imagine the vibrant spice markets and bustling street food scenes coming alive in your kitchen. It's a tangible exploration of culture through your palate, a treat for adventurous food lovers craving authentic Asian cuisine.
James Halliday's Australian Wine Companion 2006
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James Halliday | Harpercollinspublishers Pty Limited

James Halliday's Australian Wine Companion 2006

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If you're a wine enthusiast looking to explore the rich landscapes of Australian vineyards, James Halliday's Australian Wine Companion 2006 is a must-have. Halliday's expertise makes this book a reliable companion for both novices and connoisseurs interested in the nuances of Australian wines. The detailed profiles of wineries and their offerings will elevate your knowledge and appreciation for wine, making your next tasting adventure a well-informed one.
Life Beyond Lambrusco: Understanding Italian Fine Wine
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Nicolas Belfrage | Sidgwick & Jackson Ltd

Life Beyond Lambrusco: Understanding Italian Fine Wine

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If you've always wanted to delve deeper than the familiar Lambrusco and explore the true essence of Italian viticulture, "Life Beyond Lambrusco" is a delightful guide. It's not just about tasting notes; it's a cultural voyage that brings you closer to the heart of Italy's winemaking traditions, unlocking secrets of lesser-known, yet exquisite, varieties. This book could be your passport to becoming a more sophisticated wine aficionado.
The Vegan Guide to New York City
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Rynn Berry, Cristina Abreu-Suzuki  | Ethical Living

The Vegan Guide to New York City

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Whether you're a long-time vegan or just curious about plant-based living in the Big Apple, Rynn Berry's guide is indispensable. With Rynn's expertise and a dash of humor, you'll discover hidden gems and popular spots that align with your lifestyle, making your city adventure deliciously simple.
Matakana - Thryft
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Lauraine Jacobs | Random House New Zealand

Matakana

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If you're considering a trip to Matakana or just dreaming of beautiful New Zealand landscapes from afar, this book offers an insider's tour guided by none other than Lauraine Jacobs, whose expertise in local cuisine enhances the narrative. Her personal connection to the region, combined with mouth-watering local recipes and comprehensive guides, makes this not only a travel companion but a cultural immersion into the heart of Matakana.
Chinese Delightful Ideas for Everyday Meals - Step-by-Step Cooking - Thryft
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Marshall Cavendish Corporation | Marshall Cavendish Corp

Chinese Delightful Ideas for Everyday Meals - Step-by-Step Cooking

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Imagine finally tackling the art of Chinese cuisine in your own kitchen. This book strikes the perfect balance, making it a gem for beginners craving simplicity and those seasoned in the kitchen seeking authenticity in their dishes. It streamulates the senses with recipes that transform everyday meals into an exciting, flavorful experience. The step-by-step photographs not only aid comprehension but also add an inviting visual appeal that'll make you eager to roll up your sleeves and start wokking!
Italy - World Food - Thryft
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Matthew Evans | Lonely Planet

Italy - World Food

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If you're intrigued by the melting pot of culture embedded in Italian cuisine, Matthew Evans' "Italy - World Food" could be a savory pick for your collection. It's more than a mere cookbook; it's a food-lover's tour across Italy, wrapped in vivid photography that could make you taste the dishes through your eyes. You'll find yourself learning the language of Italian cooking as it comes alive with a comprehensive cuisine dictionary. Whether you're a gourmand or just love to explore cultures through their food, this book promises a delightful and educational adventure.
Chicago Eat! - Thryft
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Where Magazine | Gpp Travel

Chicago Eat!

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If you're a food lover planning a visit to Chicago, or simply curious about the city's culinary landscape, "Chicago Eat!" could be your perfect companion. This guide offers a gastronomic journey through various neighborhoods, providing insights into where locals and keen travelers might indulge their taste buds, regardless of budget. It draws a map to the culinary treasures of Chicago, from high-end dining to hidden gems, making it invaluable for anyone who wants to experience the city's food scene authentically.
The Book of World Cuisines
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Howard Hillman | Penguin Books

The Book of World Cuisines

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If exploring cultures through their food fascinates you, "The Book of World Cuisines" opens up a window to a world far beyond your kitchen. Howard Hillman's extensive research offers not just a taste but a deep dive into each region's culinary roots, making it an enriching read for food lovers and cultural explorers alike.
Extreme Cuisine: The Weird & Wonderful Foods That People Eat
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If you're fascinated by the adventurous side of global cuisine, "Extreme Cuisine" by Jerry Hopkins is a passport to the world's most unusual edible delights. From deep-fried bull's testicles in Mexico to insects and "five penis wine" in China, Hopkins's culinary journey will not only expand your palate but also provide a deeper appreciation for what defines edible across cultures. If Anthony Bourdain's endorsement sparks your interest, this book will satisfy your culinary curiosity and perhaps challenge your dining bravado.
The Chinese Game of Mahjong - Thryft
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Perlmen | Graham Brash Pte Ltd

The Chinese Game of Mahjong

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This book teaches the Chinese version of Mah Jong.
The Shabby Chic Gift of Giving - Thryft
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Rachel Ashwell | Harper

The Shabby Chic Gift of Giving

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This book is a must-read for anyone who wants to elevate their gift-giving game. With stunning photographs and innovative ideas, Rachel Ashwell beautifully captures the essence of the Shabby Chic style in the art of giving. Whether you're searching for the perfect gift or seeking ways to wrap and decorate it with style, this book will inspire you to create heartfelt presents that will leave a lasting impression. It's a treasure trove of year-round gift ideas that combine sentiment and beauty, making it the perfect guide for those who want to give meaningful gifts with a touch of elegance.
Cool Restaurants London - Thryft
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teNeues | Teneues

Cool Restaurants London

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If you're on the lookout for the hottest places to grab a bite in London, look no further than "Cool Restaurants London." With stunning photographs that give you a glimpse into remarkable dining spaces and a mouth-watering selection of recipes to try, this guide is perfect for foodies and travelers alike. Get ready to explore the diverse culinary scene in the dining capital of the UK and discover the hidden gems that will tantalize your taste buds.
2014 London Restaurants - Thryft
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Zagat Survey | Zagat

2014 London Restaurants

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From fish ‘n’ chip shops and elegant tea salons to cozy gastropubs, this guide is packed with over 1,100 of the best places to eat in and around London. You’ll find trusted ratings and reviews based on the opinions of thousands of avid restaurant-goers. Use the handy lists and indexes to help you find the perfect spot for any occasion.
Hugh Johnson's Pocket Wine Book 2014 - Thryft
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Hugh Johnson | Mitchell Beazley

Hugh Johnson's Pocket Wine Book 2014

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For wine enthusiasts who want a comprehensive and up-to-date guide to the world of wine, Hugh Johnson's Pocket Wine Book 2014 is a must-read. Johnson provides clear and succinct facts and commentary on wines, growers, and wine regions from around the globe. The book has an extensive list of wine varietals, local specialties, and food pairings which makes it easy to select the perfect wine for any occasion. Whether you are a beginner or seasoned wine connoisseur, this book has something valuable for everyone, including vintage reports, recommended growers, and cellar tips. The 37th edition of the book is a testament to its exceptional quality and value as a wine reference book.
Only the Best! The Ieatishootipost Guide to Singapore’s Shiokest Hawker Food (Revised and Updated)
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This book is perfect for foodies who are looking to explore the richness of Singapore's hawker food scene. Dr. Leslie Tay and his team of foodies have done an excellent job of capturing the mouth-watering experience of Singapore's best hawker food in stunning photography and reviews. With this guide, readers will be able to have an insider's look at the top hawker stalls, explore the different types of cuisine, and satisfy their taste buds like never before.
A Tiger in the Kitchen : A Memoir of Food and Family - Thryft
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A Tiger in the Kitchen is a heartwarming memoir that transports readers to Singapore via delicious dishes. Tan's writing is beautiful, and her family's recipes offer a glimpse into the country's culinary traditions. This book is perfect for foodies, those interested in exploring their heritage through food, and anyone who enjoys a good story.
Insight Guides: Vietnam - Thryft
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Insight Guides: Vietnam

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This book is a great read for someone who wants to thoroughly explore Vietnam's beautiful landscapes, culture, cuisine, and history. The "Best of Vietnam" section is particularly useful in identifying must-see spots and activities. Additionally, the photography essays offer a unique visual experience of life in Vietnam beyond what's covered in regular travel guides.
New York City - Thryft
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David Ellis | Lonely Planet

New York City

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This book is perfect for travelers who want an in-depth guidebook to explore the city on foot. It provides comprehensive walking tours of various neighborhoods, giving readers a chance to truly immerse themselves in the city's diverse culture and history. From recommended accommodations to restaurants, entertainment, and excursions, this book has got you covered!
France - Thryft
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Nicola Williams, Steve Fallon, Lonely Planet  | Lonely Planet

France

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France is a great read for travelers who want to explore the rich culture, history, and flavors of the country. The extensive itineraries, cross-referenced maps, and "Top 10" and "Top 5" lists are valuable tools that will help readers make the most out of their trip. The book captures the essence of France's diverse regions, cities and landmarks with helpful recommendations and authoritative background information.
Fodors Texas Seventh Edition
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Fodor's Travel Publications Inc. | Fodor's

Fodors Texas Seventh Edition

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If you're planning a trip to Texas or just curious about the Lone Star State, this Fodor's guide can be your new travel companion. It dives deep into Texan history, culture, and the distinct flavors you'll find in its diverse regions. The recommendations for food and accommodations have most likely evolved since 1990, but the historical insights and regional overviews remain valuable for cultural enthusiasts and travelers alike.

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