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Brought to you by Penguin. In his bestselling cookbook Nights Out At Home, Jay Rayner reflected on his quarter-century as a restaurant critic and outed himself as not only a professional eater, but someone with a profound understanding of how the very best meals are crafted. Read on sofas and...

Stories of the fun, bizarre and often ridiculous, history of food. Join me as we explore The Fantastic History of Food.Contact me on foodhistorypod@gmail.comBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-fantastic-history-of-food--3591729/support.

SEASON 3 OUT NOW - NEW EPISODES EVERY FORTNIGHT! The perfect accompaniment to travel through the Scottish Islands in the company of Tony Kearney, with special guests and places to visit. The Caledonian MacBrayne podcast ‘Scottish Island Adventures’ discusses some of the islands’ most unique experiences, historical landmarks, wildlife and outdoor activities. Join Tony Kearney and his guests as we explore the magic of the CalMac network. ‘Scottish Island Adventures’ is perfect listening if you’re planning your next island escape, or just want to learn more about Scotland's west coast...

Join Sunday Times best-selling author The Batch Lady on an immersive audio journey, as she teaches you how to make 10 delicious meals that feed a family of four in just one hour. Become the ultimate batcher and take back your weeknights by condensing your cooking into a single session. The Batch...

Most of us walk through the supermarket meat aisle without a second thought. We see neatly wrapped packages, spotless counters, and perfectly arranged cuts of beef, pork, chicken, or lamb — ready to take home and cook. But behind that familiar, chilled display lies one of the most complex, highly regulated, and fascinating systems in modern food production. Supermarket Meat: What You Really Need to Know pulls back the curtain on this invisible world, revealing the intricate journey every piece of meat takes from farm to fork.

Embark on a tantalising journey into the weird and wonderful world of fermentation. Dr Johnny Drain has spent his career exploring how fermentation has shaped the bodies we inhabit, the foods we eat and the world we live in. From making live yoghurt in his grandma’s kitchen, to fermenting...

Mediterranean Diet Cookbook for Beginners isn’t just another recipe collection — it’s your complete beginner’s guide to living a healthier, happier life with food that excites your taste buds and nourishes your body. For centuries, people living along the Mediterranean coast have enjoyed vibrant health, long lifespans, and joyful meals filled with fresh ingredients. Now you can bring those same time-tested traditions into your own kitchen — even if you’ve never cooked Mediterranean before.

Chocolate is one of the most popular food items around the world. While most of us today consume it in the form of candy, desserts, and sugary drinks, chocolate has taken many forms as it traveled from its ancient Mesoamerican roots to the 21st century. In the eight lectures of The History of Chocolate, you’ll join author and food historian Sam Bilton to trace the long and winding journey of a food that is so much more than just a sweet treat.

In this beautifully written 2-in-1 collection, the author brings together ancient herbal wisdom and modern wellness practices to guide you on a journey toward natural healing and holistic living. Whether you’re a complete beginner or looking to deepen your knowledge, this comprehensive guide makes herbal medicine simple, practical, and accessible for everyone.

'Electrifying' Christina Dalcher, Sunday Times Bestselling author of VOX 'A cleverly woven tale' The Times *WINNER OF THE EAST ANGLIAN BOOK AWARD FOR FICTION 2020* Imagine a world where... Everything you ate was monitored by the government. Every step you took was counted. Your children were...

While on a year of study in Paris in 1927, Liebling acquired the friendship and tutelage of Yves Mirande, 'one of the last great Gastronomes of France', beginning a joyous apprenticeship in the fine art of eating. Told with gluttonous joie de vivre, Between Meals expounds on the delights and pitfalls of a life dedicated to food, from bad rosé ('a pinkish cross between No-Cal and vinegar') to lobster a l'Américaine, to a memorable stay at a Swiss slimming-clinic with a masseur named Sprudli.

We at Roast Rebels have dedicated ourselves to a single theme: Simply roasting your own coffee. On the one hand, we offer the most proven small coffee roasting machines as well as high-quality green coffees, on the other hand, we want to support people who roast their own coffee with tips, knowledge, roasting profiles and tutorials to quickly achieve good roasting results. You can therefore find a lot of information and roasting profiles on our website, here in the podcast or also on our YouTube channel. Visit us for more on Coffee Roasting: https://roastrebels.com/en

Home is a vital base for us to thrive, yet, for some, the question of where home is isn't as simple as an address. Depending on circumstance, 'home' may not simply be where we rest, eat and sleep. With the concept of home comes questions of ancestry, identity and belonging, and the understanding that there is no one fixed idea of what or where home is. In No Place Like Home, Charlene White boldly shares her own story and understanding of home as a Jamaican Londoner exploring all the smells, memories and voices from her childhood.

Bloomsbury presents Bread by Daniel Stevens, read by Mark Meadows and Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall. Bread features a host of recipes for all levels of bread-makers, including simple one-flour recipes like soda bread and no-yeast loaves that can be mixed, kneaded and baked in no time at all. First...

Anna Del Conte brought Italian cooking to Britain at a time when the nearest most of us came to pasta was a Heinz spaghetti hoop. Sharply observant, evocative, full of tastes and talk of food, hers is a delicious, poignant memoir of an unusual life and the food she loves to cook, which launched a culinary revolution.She arrived in England in 1949 when much of Britain was a culinary wasteland, married an Englishman, and stayed on.

From fussy eater to professional food critic, Jimi's story is 'a culinary journey like no other' - JAMIE OLIVER 'An insightful, engaging and often profound memoir' BEE WILSON, The Sunday Times 'Exquisite, evocative writing' ANDI OLIVER 'A rich and nourishing story of food and identity' ANGELA...

Mythical Chefs Josh Scherer and Nicole Enayati discuss, debate, and dissect the web’s most hilariously controversial culinary quandaries. Check out more on https://x.com/Mythical

Experience the vibrant flavors and health of the Mediterranean—without hours in the kitchen, even if you’ve never cooked a single Mediterranean meal before! Are you ready for a beginner’s guide that gives you confidence, clear nutrition, and the joy of Mediterranean eating—right from your own kitchen? You don’t need advanced skills, special equipment, or a gourmet pantry to cook Mediterranean food that’s both healthy and crave-worthy.

In this fascinating and easily digestible book, The One Show's resident scientist Marty Jopson takes us on a mouthwatering tour of the 21st-century kitchen and the everyday food miracles that we all take for granted. Ever wondered what modified starch is and why it's in so much of the food we buy? What do instant mash and freeze-dried coffee have in common? What's the real truth behind the five-second rule?

Transform the delectable flavors of homegrown or locally sourced produce into timeless delights by mastering the art of canning and preserving with effortless flair… Ever looked at your overflowing garden and wished the season's bounty could last all year? Or perhaps you've strolled through local farmers' markets, wishing to savor each fresh bite just a little longer? What if you could lock in the flavor and goodness of these foods while making sure they do not spoil? While some preserving methods may seem easy, it takes a bit of knowledge and skill to get them right.