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Medina Kitchen: Home Cooking From North Africa
Fiona Dunlop | Octopus Publishing Group

Medina Kitchen: Home Cooking From North Africa

RM95.00 MYR RM77.00 MYR 19% off

Goodreads rating: 4.44

RM95.00 MYR RM77.00 MYR 19% off

If you're looking to bring the rich, aromatic flavors of North Africa into your kitchen, Fiona Dunlop's "Medina Kitchen" is the companion you need. It's like being invited into a Moroccan, Tunisian or Libyan home, where the tradition meets innovation on your plate. Plus, the vivid imagery will transport you to sunny courtyards and bustling medinas, making the experience much more than just about food.
Sri Lankan Cooking
Douglas Bullis, Wendy Hutton, Luca Invernizzi Tettoni  | Tuttle Publishing

Sri Lankan Cooking

RM73.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.8

RM73.00 MYR

If you've been curious about Sri Lankan cuisine, this book will hold your hand through an aromatic adventure. The recipes are clear, making exotic dishes accessible to you. Imagine the satisfaction of successfully recreating the island's rich flavors, turning your kitchen into a Sri Lankan haven.
The End of Char Kway Teow and Other Hawker Mysteries
Leslie Tay | Epigram Books

The End of Char Kway Teow and Other Hawker Mysteries

RM40.00 MYR RM29.00 MYR 28% off

Goodreads rating: 3.47

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As a fan of both food and culture, you'll find "The End of Char Kway Teow and Other Hawker Mysteries" fascinating. Dr. Leslie Tay takes you deep inside the vibrant world of Singaporean street food. Exploring the origins, variations, and places to find authentic dishes, it's not just a book, it's a savory journey through culinary heritage. Each page marries the love for tradition with the fear of losing it, making it a must-read for any food enthusiast.
Gordon Ramsay's Great Escape
Gordon Ramsay | Harpercollins

Gordon Ramsay's Great Escape

RM62.00 MYR RM51.00 MYR 18% off

Goodreads rating: 3.95

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If you're a fan of bold flavors and cultural exploration, Gordon Ramsay's "Great Escape" will resonate with you. Imagine diving into the depths of India's diverse culinary landscape, guided by the expertise of a renowned Michelin-starred chef. It's not just about replicating dishes; it's about embodying the rich tapestry of Indian cuisine right from your kitchen. This book could be a delightful journey for your taste buds and an enlightening experience for your cooking skills.
Hong Kong & Macau
Steve Fallon | Lonely Planet

Hong Kong & Macau

RM44.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.85

RM44.00 MYR

If you've been daydreaming about the vibrant streets of Hong Kong and the allure of Macau's casinos, Steve Fallon's guide is like a key unlocking the hidden treasures of these dynamic regions. It's the kind of book that doesn't just sit on your shelf; it gets tucked into your bag as you weave through bustling markets, savor the city's culinary delights, and plan your adventures through both urban splendor and lush island retreats. It's practically a travel companion, ensuring you can sleep, eat, and wander like a local, no matter your budget.
Lonely Planet Vegan Travel Handbook
Lonely Planet Food | Lonely Planet

Lonely Planet Vegan Travel Handbook

RM51.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.08

RM51.00 MYR

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If you're a vegan with a case of wanderlust, this Lonely Planet guide is a treasure trove for you. It's packed with the kind of tailored advice that removes the guesswork from your travels, ensuring you can enjoy culinary delights and activities aligned with your lifestyle. Think of it as your plant-based compass for global adventures—it'll point you towards the must-visit spots while keeping your vegan values front and center.
Encyclopaedia of the Wines and Domaines of France
Clive Coates | Cassell

Encyclopaedia of the Wines and Domaines of France

RM40.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.0

RM40.00 MYR

If you're a wine aficionado or aspiring to be one, Clive Coates's encyclopedia is akin to a sommelier's bible. Not only does it offer a deep dive into the nuanced world of French wines, but it also humanizes the journey with stories and the passion of growers. Trust this book to satiate your curiosity and possibly become your go-to reference for exploring or even collecting French wines.
The World's Best Drinks: Where to Find Them & How to Make Them
Lonely Planet Food | Lonely Planet

The World's Best Drinks: Where to Find Them & How to Make Them

RM33.00 MYR RM22.00 MYR 33% off

Goodreads rating: 3.4

RM33.00 MYR RM22.00 MYR 33% off

Imagine sipping on history and culture with every recipe. Lonely Planet's expertise in globetrotting translates into a delicious journey through the world's best drinks. The stories behind these beverages add a rich layer to your at-home bartending experience, making it not just about taste but also about connection to diverse traditions and locales. It's perfect for anyone looking to bring international flair to their next gathering.
Indulgence: Around the World in Search of Chocolate
Paul Richardson | Little, Brown

Indulgence: Around the World in Search of Chocolate

RM40.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 63% off

Goodreads rating: 3.07

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If you've ever found yourself lost in the silky pleasure of a chocolate bar, "Indulgence" might just deepen your love affair. Paul Richardson uses his travels to weave a rich tapestry of chocolate lore that's as enticing as the subject itself. It's not just a book about chocolate; it's an exploration of cultural passion and delight, perfect for foodies and travelers alike.
Jamie's America
Jamie Oliver | Penguin

Jamie's America

RM59.00 MYR RM37.00 MYR 37% off

Goodreads rating: 3.85

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If you're fond of exploring the vast culinary landscape of America, Jamie's journey in "Jamie's America" could be your next kitchen companion. Diving beyond the stereotypes of fast food, Jamie Oliver serves up a collection of recipes that celebrate the rich diversity of American cuisine. From the zest of New Orleans to the hearty bites of Wyoming, this book is a treasure for anyone passionate about discovering and tasting the true American spirit, one dish at a time.

Greece on 45 Dollars a Day

RM40.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 63% off

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If the allure of ancient ruins and sun-kissed beaches calls to you, but your wallet says otherwise, this book might just be your savior. "Greece on 45 Dollars a Day" isn't just about stretching your Euros; it's about enriching your travel experience with affordable hidden gems. George McDonald helps you navigate Greece's highlights in a way that's both economical and culturally immersive. Whether you're a backpacker or just budget-conscious, this guide could be the key to unlocking a Grecian adventure that's rich in experiences, not in expenses.
New World Kitchen: Latin American and Caribbean Cuisine
Norman Van Aken | Ecco

New World Kitchen: Latin American and Caribbean Cuisine

RM73.00 MYR RM44.00 MYR 40% off

Goodreads rating: 3.87

RM73.00 MYR RM44.00 MYR 40% off

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.
Perth & Surroundings - Insight Guides
Hermione Stott | Insight Guides

Perth & Surroundings - Insight Guides

RM33.00 MYR RM22.00 MYR 33% off

Goodreads rating: 5.0

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Insight Guides: Perth City Guide is an excellent read for anyone planning to visit Perth for the first time. The book offers comprehensive information on the city's history and culture, and includes detailed descriptions of the main attractions. The full-colour photographs and maps make it easy to plan your trip and navigate the city. The travel tips section is particularly useful, providing practical advice on everything from transportation to where to eat and stay. Reading this guide will make your trip to Perth more enjoyable and memorable.
Italians - Il Giro Del Mondo In 80 Pizze
Daniel Soutif, Beppe Severgnini  | Rizzoli

Italians - Il Giro Del Mondo In 80 Pizze

RM40.00 MYR RM18.00 MYR 55% off

Goodreads rating: 3.28

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"Italians" is a must-pick if you're enraptured by the concept of cultural exploration through the lens of cuisine and community. Beppe Severgnini offers a flavorful journey, connecting with fellow countrymen worldwide, sharing stories over slices. It's an inventive blend of travelogue and cultural commentary that might just change your perspective on both pizza and the Italian diaspora.
Wine Spectator's Ultimate Guide to Buying Wine
Wine Spectator | Running Press

Wine Spectator's Ultimate Guide to Buying Wine

RM37.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.75

RM37.00 MYR

As you ponder the vast world of wines, this Ultimate Guide by Wine Spectator could be your trusted companion. It's tailored for those who appreciate not just the taste of a good wine, but also the story and substance behind each bottle. With over 10,000 handpicked and scrupulously reviewed wines, it promises to enhance your purchasing power and refine your palate. This isn't just a book; it's a curated journey through vineyards around the globe, without ever needing to leave your home.
The Barcelona Cookbook: A Celebration of Food, Wine, and Life
Sasa Mahr-batuz, Andy Pforzheimer  | Andrews Mcmeel Publishing

The Barcelona Cookbook: A Celebration of Food, Wine, and Life

RM84.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.16

RM84.00 MYR

If you're passionate about fusion cuisine and enjoy experimenting with vibrant flavors, "The Barcelona Cookbook" might just be your culinary companion. It's more than a recipe book; it's an invitation to recreate the atmosphere of the famous Barcelona Restaurant right in your own kitchen. With wine pairings and entertainment tips included, this book will help you bring the party to life and impress your guests with sumptuous, shareable dishes.
World Food India
Richard Delacy, Lonely Planet, Martin Hughes  | Lonely Planet

World Food India

RM62.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.95

RM62.00 MYR

If you're someone who likes to explore culture through taste buds, "World Food India" would be a delightful companion. Between its pages, you'll uncover the rich tapestry of Indian cuisine, and the detailed recipes allow you to recreate the magic of Indian spices in your own kitchen. The cultural insights and beautiful photography enhance the experience, making it feel like a culinary journey rather than just a cookbook.
Thai Cooking Made Easy
Sukhum Kittivech, Wei Chaun, Wei-Chuan Publishing  | Wei-chuan Publishing

Thai Cooking Made Easy

RM81.00 MYR RM66.00 MYR 19% off

Goodreads rating: 3.85

RM81.00 MYR RM66.00 MYR 19% off

If you've ever been daunted by the complexity of authentic Thai recipes, this book is like a gentle hand guiding you through the flavors and techniques of Thai cooking. It's perfect for anyone who wants to start exploring Thai cuisine without feeling overwhelmed. Imagine impressing your friends with dishes that taste like they took hours to make, when in fact, you had this secret weapon to make it easy and enjoyable.
Best of San Francisco
China Williams, Lonely Planet  | Lonely Planet Publications

Best of San Francisco

RM33.00 MYR RM22.00 MYR 33% off

Goodreads rating: 3.4

RM33.00 MYR RM22.00 MYR 33% off

If you're planning to explore the vibrant streets of San Francisco, this guide is like having a knowledgeable friend in your pocket. Lonely Planet and China Williams have curated a collection of the city's finest, from beatnik bars to delectable taquerias, complete with maps and tours. You’ll discover hidden gems and popular hotspots to make your visit unforgettable. Whether you're a foodie, a shopper, or an adventurer, "Best of San Francisco" has your back.
London Restaurant & Hotels 2011 - Thryft
Guides Touristiques Michelin | Michelin Travel & Lifestyle

London Restaurant & Hotels 2011

RM22.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 32% off

Goodreads rating: 3.9

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MICHELIN Guide London 2011 helps travelers find great places to eat and stay, with obsessively-researched recommendations to more than 50 hotels and 450 restaurants. This guide, updated annually, appeals to all tastes and budgets. Local, anonymous, professional inspectors carefully select restaurants, using the celebrated Michelin food star-rating system. The guide is not a directory-only the best make the cut; so travelers can feel confident in their choices.  Use with Michelin Green Guide London, Must Sees London or the Michelin Map of London.
The Red Wine Companion: A Connoisseur's Guide - Thryft
Michael Edwards | Apple Press

The Red Wine Companion: A Connoisseur's Guide

RM40.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 63% off

Goodreads rating: 3.0

RM40.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 63% off

If you’re looking to impress at your next dinner party or just elevate your culinary palette, "The Red Wine Companion: A Connoisseur's Guide" is your secret weapon. Michael Edwards expertly guides you through the intricate dance of cheese and wine pairings, peppered with his clear, authoritative advice. With its detailed profiles and serving suggestions, this guide turns the novice into a savvy cheese aficionado.
The Book of Coffee: A Gourmet's Guide
Riccardo Illy, Pamela Swinglehurst, Francesco Illy  | Abbeville Press

The Book of Coffee: A Gourmet's Guide

RM48.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.14

RM48.00 MYR

If your morning ritual revolves around the aroma of freshly brewed coffee, then "The Book of Coffee: A Gourmet's Guide" could be your next great read. Authored by Francesco Illy, of the renowned Illy coffee dynasty, this book offers an immersive dive into the history, art, and science behind your favorite bean. It's a stimulating exploration that's bound to enrich your appreciation for each cup.
Chinese Flavours
Unknown | Hamlyn

Chinese Flavours

RM62.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 76% off

Goodreads rating: 0.0

RM62.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 76% off

If you have a passion for exploring vibrant, timeless cuisines and immersing yourself in the rich tapestry of Chinese culture, "Chinese Flavours" is for you. This book, published in 1999, could serve as your culinary time machine, offering a collection of recipes and stories that might transport your taste buds straight to the heart of China. Whether you're a novice in the kitchen or a seasoned chef, the timeless appeal of these dishes makes it a delightful guide to expand your cooking repertoire.
Hong Kong Macau 2010
Guides Touristiques Michelin | Michelin Travel & Lifestyle

Hong Kong Macau 2010

RM33.00 MYR RM22.00 MYR 33% off

Goodreads rating: 3.23

RM33.00 MYR RM22.00 MYR 33% off

If you're planning a gastronomic adventure in Hong Kong and Macau, this Michelin guide is your trusty companion. Not only does it list the crème de la crème of restaurants, deemed excellent by inspectors, but it also suits all budgets, including the Bib Gourmand spots for affordable, full-course meals. Plus, the guide goes beyond cuisine, recommending charming places to stay, ensuring your entire experience is nothing short of delightful.
Eat. Shop La - Thryft
Kaie Wellman | Cabazon Books

Eat. Shop La

RM29.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 48% off

Goodreads rating: 4.5

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This book would be a good read for someone who loves exploring unique and trendy dining spots and fashion boutiques. It takes you on a journey through the fascinating world of Korean cuisine and showcases the diverse culture of local designers. From mouthwatering food recommendations to insider tips on where to find the most stylish clothes, this book is a go-to guide for the hipster crowd seeking a blend of delicious eats and fashionable finds. So grab a skateboard and get ready to indulge in the ultimate hipster adventure.
Phuket: Our World in Colour
Alberto Cassio, William Warren  | Odyssey Books & Maps

Phuket: Our World in Colour

RM33.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 55% off

Goodreads rating: 0.0

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If you're longing to hit the pristine beaches of Thailand, "Phuket: Our World in Colour" serves as a window into the allure of the country's most celebrated seaside escapes. Not only does it offer a visual feast showcasing what your potential next holiday could look like, but it also provides practical insights that could help plan your getaway. With this book in hand, the sands of Phuket, Krabi, and Koh Samui are just a dream away.
Indulgence: Around the World in Search of Chocolate
Paul Richardson | Abacus

Indulgence: Around the World in Search of Chocolate

RM18.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 17% off

Goodreads rating: 3.07

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If you find joy in tasting and learning about the rich, velvety world of chocolate, you'll savor "Indulgence." Paul Richardson becomes your personal guide, delving into sweet treats and cultural secrets worldwide. His narrative might just evoke a sense of adventure and satiate your curiosity as much as your cravings. Open this book, and you'll embark on a flavorful expedition without leaving your cozy reading nook.
Easy Malaysian Style Cookery
The Australian Women's Weekly | Whitecap Books Ltd

Easy Malaysian Style Cookery

RM26.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 42% off

Goodreads rating: 3.29

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If you are a fan of Asian food and want a taste of Malaysian cuisine, this book is perfect for you. Maryanne Blacker's "Easy Malaysian Style Cookery" offers a variety of easy-to-follow recipes for exotic and delicious dishes that reflect the influences of India, China, Indonesia, and Sri Lanka. From subtle satays to creamy coconut-based curries, you will be transported to the vibrant and flavorful world of Malaysia's food scene. This book is perfect for anyone who loves bold and unique flavors or wants to explore a new cuisine in the comfort of their own home.
Makansutra Singapore 2013 - Thryft
Makansutra (S) Pte Ltd | Makansutra(s) Pte.ltd.

Makansutra Singapore 2013

RM136.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 89% off

Goodreads rating: 4.0

RM136.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 89% off

If you're passionate about discovering authentic local cuisine, "Makansutra Singapore 2013" will be your culinary compass. It digs deep into the heart of Singaporean culture through its food, offering an unvarnished look at the best places to satiate your hunger. It's a trusty sidekick for food adventurers and a delicious snapshot of Singapore's rich food landscape.
Tokyo - Thryft
Robb Satterwhite | Marshall Cavendish Intl

Tokyo

RM17.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 0.0

RM17.00 MYR

Where can you find the dish chanko nabe – a favourite amongst sumo wrestlers? How should it be eaten and when is it available? All these questions, plus more about other types of food, are answered and explored in this culinary introduction to Tokyo, the world-class restaurant capital. Not Just A Good Food Tokyo serves as essential guide for anyone who is keen on savouring the delectable cuisine in Tokyo. About Not Just A Good Food Guide series This series of books introduces readers to the local and regional culinary delights that can be found in a particular city. Authored by food lovers with discerning tastes, each book -a description of the food introduced-a listing of accessible outlets-tips on dining etiquette and local customs-a selection of key phrases in the local language
DK Eyewitness Top 10 Travel Guide: Algarve - Thryft
Paul Bernhardt | Dk Publishing (dorling Kindersley)

DK Eyewitness Top 10 Travel Guide: Algarve

RM40.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 63% off

Goodreads rating: 3.86

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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.
Tokyo - Eat Like a Local
Bloomsbury Publishing | Bloomsbury Publishing

Tokyo - Eat Like a Local

RM44.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 2.5

RM44.00 MYR

Whether you're a food enthusiast or just curious about Tokyo's vibrant culinary scene, this guide is an authentic ally to have in your kitchen or during your travels. You'll not only explore hidden gems and local favorites but also understand the cultural nuances behind the city's palate. It's like having a Tokyoite friend showing you around the best eateries and food markets!
"Time Out" Shortlist Bangkok - Thryft
Time Out Guides | Time Out

"Time Out" Shortlist Bangkok

RM26.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 42% off

Goodreads rating: 4.0

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Bangkok has been called one city that never sleeps. It is many things — wonderful, wayward and contradictory — but always interesting. With chic modernity masking an ancient heart, the Thai capital is a crucible of change. Time Out shows travelers the best Bangkok has to offer — from gourmet street food and indulgent spas to amazing festivals, notorious nightlife, hippest beach retreats and a paradise for shoppers. The wide array of tourist attractions range from sacred temples and places to commercial shops with a vast selection and price range. The city hosts a variety of festivals and holidays throughout the year as well. And since English is mandatory in all public schools, the language barrier tends to be minimal. The guide also explores beach escapes, from weekend getaways to southern island retreats. Time Out Shortlist Bangkok uncovers what really makes Angel City smile.
New York Neighborhoods: A Food Lover's Walking, Eating, and Shopping Guide to Ethnic Enclaves in New York's Boroughs
Eleanor Berman | Globe Pequot

New York Neighborhoods: A Food Lover's Walking, Eating, and Shopping Guide to Ethnic Enclaves in New York's Boroughs

RM66.00 MYR RM40.00 MYR 39% off

Goodreads rating: 3.33

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For the adventurous foodie and urban explorer, this book is a treasure map to the diverse culinary landscapes of New York. Eleanor Berman serves as your personal guide, whisking you away on a delicious journey through the city's ethnic enclaves where you don't just taste food—you experience culture. It's the perfect companion for anyone eager to indulge in authentic flavors and uncover local haunts beyond the typical tourist track.
Pudlo Paris, 2007-2008
Gilles Pudlowski | Little Bookroom

Pudlo Paris, 2007-2008

RM51.00 MYR RM37.00 MYR 27% off

Goodreads rating: 4.33

RM51.00 MYR RM37.00 MYR 27% off

If you're planning a culinary adventure in Paris or simply love exploring food cultures, "Pudlo Paris, 2007-2008" is a gem. Gilles Pudlowski's extensive knowledge and evaluations guide you through a spectrum of dining experiences, from grandiose establishments to hidden gems with exceptional value. It's the gastronomic map of Paris you'd want in your pocket, constantly updated to ensure the best and latest offerings for any food enthusiast.
Michelin Guide España & Portugal 2013
Guides Touristiques Michelin | Michelin Travel & Lifestyle

Michelin Guide España & Portugal 2013

RM44.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.93

RM44.00 MYR

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If you love planning travel around memorable meals and stays, this guide feels like having a famously picky local in your pocket. It is especially great for travelers who want trusted options across different budgets, from tapas bars to standout restaurants and hotels. The real draw is Michelin’s anonymous inspection system, which gives the recommendations a reassuring sense of credibility and discovery.
Caribbean Islands
Michael Grossberg, J.M. Porup  | Lonely Planet

Caribbean Islands

RM40.00 MYR RM18.00 MYR 55% off

Goodreads rating: 4.2

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If the magic of Caribbean islands is calling you, this Lonely Planet guide is your treasure map. With detailed insights into the unique features of each island, including the wildlife of Trinidad and the hiking trails of Dominica, it's like having a knowledgeable local in your pocket. Whether you're a diver, a nature lover, or a history enthusiast, these pages will fuel your wanderlust and prepare you for an unforgettable adventure.
Makansutra Thailand 2013 - Thryft
Makansutra (S) Pte Ltd | Makansutra(s) Pte.ltd.

Makansutra Thailand 2013

RM40.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 63% off

Goodreads rating: 0.0

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If you're planning a trip to Thailand or just love to immerse yourself in different cultures through their cuisine, "Makansutra Thailand 2013" could be a great companion. Its straightforward, no-nonsense approach to showcasing Thai street food and eateries will not only guide your palate but also give you an authentic taste of local Thai life.
The Unofficial Guide to San Francisco
Richard Sterling | Wiley

The Unofficial Guide to San Francisco

RM37.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.31

RM37.00 MYR

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Thinking about exploring San Francisco? This book is like having a local buddy; it's packed with insider tips that will help you find the best value stays and experience the city beyond the typical tourist traps. From where to grab the best bagel to uncovering those breathtaking bay views, it's your go-to for making the most of your visit, including jaunts to Wine Country.
The Food of Australia - Thryft
Periplus Editors | Tuttle Pub

The Food of Australia

RM18.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 17% off

Goodreads rating: 4.33

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This book is perfect for food enthusiasts who want to explore the unique culinary traditions of Australia. With its colorful photographs and step-by-step instructions, it makes cooking Australian dishes accessible to anyone, regardless of their cooking skills. Beyond just recipes, the essays on local food provide interesting insights into the cultural significance of food in Australia. Whether you're looking for traditional Aussie fare or want to try something new and exciting, "The Food of Australia" is a must-read for any food lover.
Food Sake Tokyo - The Terroir Guides
Yukari Sakamoto, Takuya Suzuki  | Little Bookroom

Food Sake Tokyo - The Terroir Guides

RM55.00 MYR RM40.00 MYR 27% off

Goodreads rating: 4.03

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If you're tempted by the intricate world of Japanese cuisine and the bustling streets of Tokyo, "Food Sake Tokyo" will be your perfect guide. Yukari Sakamoto takes you on an immersive epicurean adventure, delving into the heart of the city's food culture. Each page is a chance to discover hidden gems and deepen your appreciation for the art of Japanese food and drink.
The Food of China: A Journey for Food Lovers
Murdoch Books, Nina Simonds, Alan Benson  | Murdoch Books

The Food of China: A Journey for Food Lovers

RM44.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.08

RM44.00 MYR

If you've ever been intrigued by the complex tapestry that is Chinese cuisine, "The Food of China" offers a window into the soul of its kitchen. The authors, Deh-Ta Hsiung and Nina Simonds, serve as your knowledgeable guides on a gustatory adventure, combining cultural insights with mouthwatering recipes. You'll not only learn about the diverse regional dishes but also the history and philosophy behind them, making this book an enriching companion for both your bookshelf and kitchen.
Brazil: A Cook's Tour - Thryft
Christopher Idone | Clarkson Potter

Brazil: A Cook's Tour

RM51.00 MYR RM22.00 MYR 57% off

Goodreads rating: 3.74

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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.
500 Curry Recipes: Discover a World of Spice in Dishes From India, Thailand and South-East Asia, Africa, The Middle East, and the Caribbean, With 500 Photographs
Mridula Baljekar | Southwater

500 Curry Recipes: Discover a World of Spice in Dishes From India, Thailand and South-East Asia, Africa, The Middle East, and the Caribbean, With 500 Photographs

RM40.00 MYR RM33.00 MYR 18% off

Goodreads rating: 2.5

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If you're a culinary adventurer eager to spice up your kitchen repertoire, this book is like a passport to the diverse world of curries. It's not just about Indian curries; you'll explore flavors from Thailand to the Caribbean. The vivid photographs will inspire you to start cooking, making it a visual and gastronomic delight.
Quick & Easy Sushi and Sashimi
Masano Kawana, Susie Donald  | Periplus Editions

Quick & Easy Sushi and Sashimi

RM37.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 59% off

Goodreads rating: 3.25

RM37.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 59% off

If you're looking to dive into making sushi from the comfort of your kitchen, this book is a gem. It's packed with over 40 accessible recipes that cover a wide range of sushi styles, from rolls to sashimi, ensuring there's something for every taste. The clear instructions, coupled with tips for buying fresh fish and detailed photos, make it invaluable for both novices and seasoned sushi enthusiasts alike.
Australia - A Gourmet's Paradise - Thryft
Clare Wallis (Editor) | Focus Publishing

Australia - A Gourmet's Paradise

RM37.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 59% off

Goodreads rating: 0.0

RM37.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 59% off

This book is a culinary journey across Australia, exploring the country's diverse food culture and ingredients. From seafood to exotic fruits, this book offers a unique perspective for food lovers seeking to indulge in Australia's cuisine. The book also reveals the traditions and history behind each dish, making it an informative and enjoyable read.
Singapore - Thryft

Singapore

RM37.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 59% off

RM37.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 59% off

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!
One-Pot, Slow-Pot & Clay-Pot Cooking
Jenni Shapter | Hermes House

One-Pot, Slow-Pot & Clay-Pot Cooking

RM40.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.0

RM40.00 MYR

If the thought of minimal clean-up and cozy, home-cooked meals sounds appealing, then "One-Pot, Slow Pot & Clay-Pot Cooking" might just be your new kitchen companion. It's perfect for those with a busy schedule who still want to enjoy wholesome, flavorful dishes. With recipes tailored for one-pot efficiency, you can savor the simplicity of cooking and the depth of flavor that slow cooking imparts.
Not All Teas Are Created Equal: A Mingcha Guide to Premium Chinese Tea
Lee Kwan

Not All Teas Are Created Equal: A Mingcha Guide to Premium Chinese Tea

RM37.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 0.0

RM37.00 MYR

If you're curious about the intricacies of Chinese tea or looking to refine your palate, this guide is a treasure trove. It's not just a book; it's an invitation to immerse yourself in a cultural experience, enhancing your appreciation for the subtle complexities that make premium Chinese tea a luxury to be savored.
Saha: A Chef's Journey Through Lebanon and Syria
Lucy Malouf, Greg Malouf

Saha: A Chef's Journey Through Lebanon and Syria

RM95.00 MYR RM77.00 MYR 19% off

Goodreads rating: 4.14

RM95.00 MYR RM77.00 MYR 19% off

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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.

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