Cooking audiobooks
Gastrophysics
By: Charles Spence
Narrated by: John Sackville
Length: 9 hours 58 minutes
Abridged: No
The science behind a good meal: all the sounds, sights, and tastes that make us like what we're eating—and want to eat more.
Why do we consume 35 percent more food when eating with one other person, and 75 percent more when dining with three? How do we explain the fact that people who like strong coffee drink more of it under bright lighting? And... Read more
Guide to Sandor Ellix Katz's Wild Fermentation by Instaread
By: Instaread
Narrated by: Susan Murphy
Length: 9 minutes
Abridged: No
PLEASE NOTE: This is a companion to Sandor Ellix Katz’s Wild Fermentation and NOT the original book.
Preview:
In Wild Fermentation: The Flavor, Nutrition, and Craft of Live-Culture Foods (2003, updated and revised in 2016), Sandor Ellix Katz expresses his passion for fermented food and drink while covering the history, theory, and practice of... Read more
Ancient Brews
By: Patrick E. McGovern
Narrated by: Tom Perkins
Length: 10 hours 7 minutes
Abridged: No
Patrick E. McGovern takes us on a fascinating journey through time to the dawn of brewing when our ancestors might well have made a Palaeo-Brew of wild fruits, honey, cereals, and botanicals. Early beverage-makers must have marveled at the magical process of fermentation. Their amazement grew as they drank the mind-altering drinks, which were to... Read more
View audiobookGluten Free Diet for Beginners
By: Pamela Johnson
Narrated by: Andrew Spellman
Length: 30 minutes
Abridged: No
Learn more about what cutting down on your gluten intake can do for you!
It has been all over the Internet and the media, and everyone is talking about it: Living gluten free. What are the benefits? Why are some people doing this? Is it really necessary? What are the effects? This book answers all these questions. You will learn about interesting... Read more
The Turquoise Table
By: Kristin Schell
Narrated by: Ginny Welsh
Length: 2 hours 56 minutes
Abridged: No
Loneliness is an epidemic right now, but it doesn't have to be that way. The Turquoise Table is Kristin Schell's invitation to you to connect with your neighbors and build friendships. Featured in Southern Living, Good Housekeeping, and the TODAY Show, Kristin introduces a new way to look at hospitality. Desperate for a way to slow down and... Read more
View audiobookThe Salt Fix
By: Dr. James J. DiNicolantonio
Narrated by: Qarie Marshall
Length: 7 hours 27 minutes
Abridged: No
We all know the dangers of sugar and salt: but the danger attributed to the second white crystal has more to do with getting too little of it, not too much. Too little salt can shift the body into semi-starvation mode, causing insulin resistance, and may even cause twice as much fat to be absorbed for every gram that's consumed. Too little salt... Read more
View audiobookThe Secrets of Master Brewers
By: Jeff Alworth
Narrated by: Stephen Bowlby
Length: 10 hours 28 minutes
Abridged: No
Bestselling author Jeff Alworth takes serious beer aficionados on a behind-the-scenes tour of twenty-six major European and North American breweries that create some of the world's most classic beers. Learn how the Irish make stout, the secrets of traditional Czech pilsner, and what makes English cask ale unique by delving deep into the specific... Read more
View audiobookGive a Girl a Knife
By: Amy Thielen
Narrated by: Amy Thielen
Length: 10 hours 9 minutes
Abridged: No
A beautifully written food memoir chronicling one woman’s journey from her rural Midwestern hometown to the intoxicating world of New York City fine dining—and back again—in search of her culinary roots
Before Amy Thielen frantically plated rings of truffled potatoes in some of New York City’s finest kitchens—for chefs David Bouley, Daniel... Read more
My Soul Looks Back
By: Jessica B. Harris
Narrated by: Jessica B. Harris
Length: 6 hours 13 minutes
Abridged: No
In the technicolor glow of the early seventies, Jessica B. Harris debated, celebrated, and danced her way from the jazz clubs of the Manhattan’s West Side to the restaurants of the Village, living out her buoyant youth alongside the great minds of the day—luminaries like Maya Angelou, James Baldwin, and Toni Morrison. My Soul Looks Back is her... Read more
View audiobookTwo and Two
By: Rafe Bartholomew
Narrated by: Rafe Bartholomew
Length: 7 hours 58 minutes
Abridged: No
A deeply stirring memoir of fathers, sons, and the oldest bar in New York City.
Since it opened in 1854, McSorley's Old Ale House has been a New York institution. This is the landmark watering hole where Abraham Lincoln campaigned and Boss Tweed kicked back with the Tammany Hall machine. Where a pair of Houdini's handcuffs found their final... Read more
The Chocolate Lovers' Club
By: Carole Matthews
Narrated by: Lucy Price-Lewis
Length: 10 hours 53 minutes
Abridged: No
THE BESTSELLING SERIES FROM THE MULTI-MILLION-COPY-SELLING AUTHOR CAROLE MATTHEWS
For Lucy Lombard, there's nothing that chocolate can't cure. From heartache to headache, it's the one thing she can rely on - and she's not alone.
Fellow chocolate addicts Autumn, Nadia and Chantal share her passion, and together they form a select group known as... Read more
Guide to Michael Pollan's Cooked by Instaread
By: Instaread
Narrated by: Susan Murphy
Length: 17 minutes
Abridged: No
PLEASE NOTE: This is a companion to Michael Pollan’s Cooked and NOT the original book.
Preview:
Cooked (2013) by Michael Pollan is a journalistic study of cooking in the modern world, where convenience foods have rendered the need to cook and the knowledge of cooking relatively rare. Cooking is essentially defined as the transformation of raw... Read more
Eat Fat, Get Fit
By: Kusha Karvandi
Narrated by: Greg Zarcone
Length: 2 hours
Abridged: No
When you're trying to lose weight, it's reasonable to want to lose body fat in specific areas. You want flat abs, a tighter tummy, leaner legs, or less flabby arms. But often you're told it just isn't possible. Nonsense!
I have seen my clients get the results they want faster than ever with a customized approach - helping them become their own... Read more
The Chocolate Lovers' Diet
By: Carole Matthews
Narrated by: Lucy Price-Lewis
Length: 10 hours 28 minutes
Abridged: No
THE BESTSELLING SERIES FROM THE MULTI-MILLION-COPY-SELLING AUTHOR CAROLE MATTHEWS
Survival tips for times of stress:
1. Take deep breaths
2. Count to ten
3. Eat chocolate
Lucy thought she had got her happily ever after with the gorgeous Aidan, but things aren't turning out the way she had hoped they would. But she's not the only one with problems . .... Read more
How To Eat Dairy When Lactose Intolerant
By: HowExpert & Brandi Yeargain
Narrated by: Megan Bramlett
Length: 1 hour 4 minutes
Abridged: No
Have you been suffering by yourself from Lactose Intolerance? Do you have horrific stomach pain that keeps you from enjoying life and yet you can’t seem to put down the Ice cream? Well I am here to introduce you to the next big thing when it comes to being lactose intolerant.I have the best tips and tricks to being able to eat all of those... Read more
View audiobookFlavor
By: Bob Holmes
Narrated by: Jonathan Yen
Length: 10 hours 18 minutes
Abridged: No
Can you describe how the flavor of halibut differs from red snapper? How Brie differs from cheddar? For most of us, unfortunately, the answer is: badly. Flavor remains a vague, undeveloped concept we don't know enough about to describe—or to appreciate—fully.
In Flavor, Bob Holmes shows us just how much we're missing. He tackles questions like... Read more
Guide to Mark Schatzker's The Dorito Effect by Instaread
By: Instaread
Narrated by: Dwight Equitz
Length: 11 minutes
Abridged: No
PLEASE NOTE: This is a companion to Mark Schatzker’s The Dorito Effect and NOT the original book.
Preview:
In The Dorito Effect: The Surprising New Truth About Food and Flavor (2015), Mark Schatzker examines the effects of laboratory-produced flavorings and their role in the modern American diet. Schatzker theorizes that the rise of synthetic... Read more
Trim Healthy Mama Plan
By: Pearl Barrett & Serene Allison
Narrated by: Sarah Mollo-Christensen
Length: 11 hours 38 minutes
Abridged: No
Counting calories is out. All the food groups are in. Becoming trim and healthy doesn't have to be difficult or painstaking anymore.
After trying almost every fad diet out there, Serene Allison and Pearl Barrett, creators of the Trim Healthy Mama movement, took matters into their own hands. Through trial and error and much research, they created... Read more
Notes on a Banana
By: David Leite
Narrated by: David Leite
Length: 11 hours 58 minutes
Abridged: No
The stunning and long-awaited memoir from the beloved founder of the James Beard Award-winning website Leite’s Culinaria—a candid, courageous, and at times laugh-out-loud funny story of family, food, mental illness, and sexual identity.Born into a family of Azorean immigrants, David Leite grew up in the 1960s in a devoutly Catholic, blue-collar,... Read more
View audiobookGluten Is My Bitch
By: April Peveteaux
Narrated by: April Peveteaux
Length: 3 hours 44 minutes
Abridged: No
Living gluten-free is not a whole lot of fun, but at least April Peveteaux has managed to make it funny. Gluten Is My Bitch is a brutally honest, entertaining look at what living a gluten-free life entails. As an antidote to the tragic news that, no, you will never eat regular donuts again, April provides forty gluten-free comfort food recipes... Read more
View audiobookWine Talks
By: Laura Levy Shatkin
Narrated by: Laura Levy Shatkin
Length: 11 hours 11 minutes
Abridged: No
Thank you for selecting Wine Talks on your journey to learning about wine. We know that the most effective learning and appreciation comes through interactions. Rather than craft a book of written words on wine, of which there are many, we educate you through live conversations. We discuss wine from many angles so you’ll walk away with a solid... Read more
View audiobookBake Sales Are My B*tch
By: April Peveteaux
Narrated by: Amy McFadden
Length: 3 hours 53 minutes
Abridged: No
Living the food allergy life and having a kid who can't have dairy, tree nuts, peanuts, or soy is not easy. And neither is worrying about accommodating all the food requirements at a play date.
From avoiding major food allergens and respecting food preferences like vegetarian or vegan to being aware of religious practices like keeping kosher,... Read more
How To Cook Filipino Food
By: HowExpert
Narrated by: John H Fehskens
Length: 34 minutes
Abridged: No
If you want to learn some exquisite recipes of Filipino dishes, then check this "How To Cook Filipino Food" guide.In this step-by-step guide, you will discover recipes that are surely mouthwatering and inviting to eat.- Discover the usual Filipino menus which are unusual to you.- Get some essential tips on food preparation and ingredients... Read more
View audiobookDinner Chez Moi
By: Elizabeth Bard
Narrated by: Suzanne Toren
Length: 3 hours 31 minutes
Abridged: No
Tips, tricks and recipes to make your feasts and fetes more French, from the New York Times bestselling author of Lunch in Paris and Picnic in Provence.
When Elizabeth Bard, a New Yorker raised on Twizzlers and instant mac and cheese, fell for a handsome Frenchman and moved to Paris, she discovered a whole new world of culinary delights. First... Read more