 | The Feasting Season by Nancy Coons
Buy new: $11.86 / Used from: $0.01 This book is earthy and moving.
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 | The Mango Season by Amulya Malladi
Buy new: $11.16 / Used from: $2.78 |
 | Serving Crazy with Curry by Amulya Malladi
Buy new: $11.16 / Used from: $0.89 |
 | The Mistress of Spices: A Novel by Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni
Buy new: $10.04 / Used from: $0.01 |
 | Trail of Crumbs: Hunger, Love, and the Search for Home by Kim Sunee
Buy new: $18.24 / Used from: $0.10 a true life story
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 | The Lost Recipe for Happiness by Barbara O'Neal
Buy new: $6.99 / Used from: $0.01 This might be one of my favorites on this list. I wanted to live in this book and was sad when it ended
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 | Kitchen Confidential Updated Ed: Adventures in the Culinary Underbelly (P.S.) by Anthony Bourdain
Buy new: $9.32 / Used from: $3.89 This man is hilarious. Sarcastic and rude, he tells you like it is. Even if you never worked in a restaurant you can't help but find this book about kitchen pirates fascinating and yet strangely harsh and moving. LOVED it.
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 | A Cook's Tour: Global Adventures in Extreme Cuisines by Anthony Bourdain
Buy new: $10.79 / Used from: $2.97 |
 | The Nasty Bits: Collected Varietal Cuts, Usable Trim, Scraps, and Bones by Anthony Bourdain
Buy new: $10.85 / Used from: $5.99 |
 | Waiter Rant: Thanks for the Tip--Confessions of a Cynical Waiter by Steve Dublanica
Buy new: $17.96 / Used from: $5.87 As a person who has worked in restaurants all her life... this book said everything i've always wanted to say. It's not just funny stories about crazy customers. It's amazingly poignant and Dublanica's insight into why we "waiters" are the way we are, and what shapes and creates our world and outlook is truly amazing. I think anyone who eats out should read this.
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 | Service Included: Four-Star Secrets of an Eavesdropping Waiter by Phoebe Damrosch
Buy new: $11.92 / Used from: $5.50 good... but much more technical
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 | Waiting: The True Confessions of a Waitress by Debra Ginsberg
Buy new: $9.36 / Used from: $0.75 a classic
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 | Turning Tables by Heather MacDowell
Buy new: $11.05 / Used from: $0.01 funny and romantic
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 | The Sharper Your Knife, the Less You Cry: Love, Laughter, and Tears in Paris at the World's Most Famous Cooking School by Kathleen Flinn
Buy new: $10.20 / Used from: $2.80 |
 | The Perfect Manhattan: A Novel by Leanne Shear
Buy new: $10.36 / Used from: $0.23 Fast paced... a good beach read
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 | Almost French: Love and a New Life in Paris by Sarah Turnbull
Buy new: $9.36 / Used from: $0.01 This isn't as much about food... but about adapting to French Culture... which is very much about food and wine. It's a true story about an ex-pat trying to blend in with french natives. Amazingly good.
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 | Girl Cook: A Novel by Hannah McCouch
Buy used from: $0.01 |
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