Food America

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    • How Your Food Choices Affect Your Health, Happiness and the Future of Life on Earth
    • By: John Robbins
    • Narrated by: Barry Abrams
    • Length: 14 hrs and 28 mins
    • Release date: 29-05-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 13 ratings
    • Diet for a New America is a startling examination of the food we currently buy and eat in the United States and the astounding moral, economic, and emotional price we pay for it....

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    • From Absinthe Cocktail to Whiskey Smash, a Salute in Stories and Drinks to "Professor" Jerry Thomas, Pioneer of the American Bar
    • By: David Wondrich
    • Narrated by: David Colacci
    • Length: 9 hrs and 31 mins
    • Release date: 22-08-17
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 13 ratings
    • Cocktail writer and historian David Wondrich presents the colorful, little-known history of classic American drinks and the ultimate mixologist's guide....

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    • Money, Power, and the Corruption of America's Food Industry
    • By: Austin Frerick, Eric Schlosser - foreword by
    • Narrated by: Stephen Bel Davies
    • Length: 6 hrs and 56 mins
    • Release date: 28-05-24
    • Language: English
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    • Barons is the story of seven corporate titans, their rise to power, and the consequences for everyone else....

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    • A Cultural History of Chinese Food in the United States
    • By: Andrew Coe
    • Narrated by: Eric Martin
    • Length: 8 hrs and 16 mins
    • Release date: 20-07-18
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • Andrew Coe's Chop Suey is a fascinating tour of America's centuries-long appetite for Chinese food. Always illuminating, often exploding long-held culinary myths, this book opens a new window into defining what is American cuisine....

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    • The Golden Arches in Black America
    • By: Marcia Chatelain
    • Narrated by: Machelle Williams
    • Length: 10 hrs and 37 mins
    • Release date: 07-01-20
    • Language: English
    • 3 out of 5 stars 2 ratings
    • From civil rights to Ferguson, Franchise reveals the untold history of how fast food became one of the greatest generators of black wealth in America....

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    • A History of Bourbon, the People Who Pioneered it and its Rise from the Ashes of Prohibition, Flavor Basics, and Classic Cocktail Recipes
    • By: Robert R Mohr
    • Narrated by: Jay Ball
    • Length: 5 hrs and 2 mins
    • Release date: 18-11-24
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 6 ratings
    • Unearth the untold stories of bourbon whiskey: Immerse yourself in the riveting history and exciting future of America's native spirit!

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    • African Americans and the United States of Barbecue
    • By: Adrian Miller
    • Narrated by: JD Jackson
    • Length: 11 hrs and 36 mins
    • Release date: 31-08-21
    • Language: English
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    • Across America, the pure love and popularity of barbecue cookery have gone through the roof. Prepared in one regional style or another, in the South and beyond, barbecue is one of ….

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    • The Buying and Selling of Food in America
    • By: Michael Ruhlman
    • Narrated by: Jonathan Todd Ross
    • Length: 11 hrs and 3 mins
    • Release date: 16-05-17
    • Language: English
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    • In a culture obsessed with food - how it looks, what it tastes like, where it comes from, what is good for us - there are often more questions than answers....

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    • A Journey Through the Heart of America's Fast-Food Kingdom
    • By: Adam Chandler
    • Narrated by: Adam Chandler
    • Length: 6 hrs and 6 mins
    • Release date: 25-06-19
    • Language: English
    • 3 out of 5 stars 3 ratings
    • Most any honest person can own up to harboring at least one fast-food guilty pleasure. In Drive-Thru Dreams, Adam Chandler explores the inseparable link between fast food and American life for the past century....

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    • The Untold Story of Food and Inequality in America
    • By: Priya Fielding-Singh PhD
    • Narrated by: Priya Fielding-Singh PhD, York Whitaker
    • Length: 11 hrs and 35 mins
    • Release date: 16-11-21
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 2 ratings
    • Packed with lyrical storytelling and groundbreaking research, as well as Fielding-Singh’s personal experiences with food as a biracial, South Asian American woman, How the Other Half Eats illuminates exactly how inequality starts on the dinner plate....

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    • The True Adventures of the Globe-Trotting Botanist Who Transformed What America Eats
    • By: Daniel Stone
    • Narrated by: Daniel Stone
    • Length: 9 hrs and 52 mins
    • Release date: 20-02-18
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • The true adventures of David Fairchild, a 19th-century food explorer and traveler who introduced diverse crops like avocados, mangoes, seedless grapes - and thousands more - to the American plate....

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    • America's Vanishing Foods
    • By: Sarah Lohman
    • Narrated by: Sarah Lohman
    • Length: 11 hrs and 6 mins
    • Release date: 24-10-23
    • Language: English
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    • Culinary historian Sarah Lohman draws inspiration from the Ark of Taste, a list compiled by Slow Food International that catalogues important regional foods, as she travels the country learning about the distinct ingredients at risk of being lost....

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    • A Hungry History, from Sea to Dining Sea
    • By: Adam Richman
    • Narrated by: Adam Richman
    • Length: 6 hrs and 23 mins
    • Release date: 09-09-14
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 6 ratings
    • Adam Richman, the exuberant host of Travel Channel’s Man v. Food and Man v. Food Nation, has made it his business to root out unique dining experiences from coast to coast....

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    • MSG, Processed Food, and America's Health Crisis
    • By: Katherine Reid PhD, Barbara Price PhD - contributor
    • Narrated by: Connie Shabshab
    • Length: 8 hrs and 29 mins
    • Release date: 19-12-23
    • Language: English
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    • Fat, Stressed, and Sick makes the case that processed food compromises health not just because of added sugar, salt, and fat, but also because these foods contain significant amounts of glutamate—aka MSG....

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    • By: Paul Freedman
    • Narrated by: Keith Szarabajka
    • Length: 13 hrs and 6 mins
    • Release date: 22-09-16
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 9 ratings
    • From Delmonico's to Sylvia's to Chez Panisse, a daring and original history of dining out in America as told through 10 legendary restaurants....

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    • A Family History
    • By: Allie Rowbottom
    • Narrated by: Allie Rowbottom
    • Length: 7 hrs and 43 mins
    • Release date: 24-07-18
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • A gripping examination of the dark side of an iconic American product and a moving portrait of the women who lived in the shadow of its fractured fortune, JELL-O Girls is a family history, a feminist history, and a story of motherhood, love, and loss....

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    • Wild Apples, Real Cider, and the Complicated Art of Making a Living
    • By: Andy Brennan
    • Narrated by: Brett Barry
    • Length: 11 hrs and 39 mins
    • Release date: 28-06-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 5 ratings
    • Long before the advent of conventional farming methods - which have focused on constant growth, human intervention, and genetic homogeneity - the apple had already grown to become the ubiquitous all-American symbol it is today....

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    • How a Founding Father and His Slave James Hemings Introduced French Cuisine to America
    • By: Thomas J. Craughwell
    • Narrated by: Alan Sklar
    • Length: 5 hrs and 34 mins
    • Release date: 04-03-13
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • In 1784, Thomas Jefferson struck a deal with one of his slaves, 19-year-old James Hemings....

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    • The Remarkable People and Incredible Stories behind America's Favorite Dishes
    • By: David Page
    • Narrated by: Jonathan Yen
    • Length: 7 hrs and 16 mins
    • Release date: 13-04-21
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 3 ratings
    • What is American cuisine? What national menu do we share? What dishes have we chosen, how did they become "American", and how are they likely to evolve from here? In Food Americana, David Page answers all these questions and more....

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    • By: Alice Waters
    • Narrated by: Alice Waters
    • Length: 6 hrs and 1 min
    • Release date: 14-12-12
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 5 ratings
    • Chez Panisse opened its doors in 1971. Founded by Alice Waters, the restaurant is rooted in her conviction that the best-tasting food is organic, locally grown, and harvested in ecologically sound ways....

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