Food Anatomy: The Curious Parts & Pieces of Our Edible World - Softcover

Book 3 of 14: Anatomy

Rothman, Julia

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9781612123394: Food Anatomy: The Curious Parts & Pieces of Our Edible World
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ISBN 10: 1612123392 ISBN 13: 9781612123394
Publisher: Storey Publishing, LLC, 2016

Synopsis

Seasoned foodies are sure to eat up all the fun facts in Julia Rothman's Food Anatomy, a tasty tour of cuisine from all around the world.

Julia Rothman starts with an illustrated history of food and ends with a global tour of street eats. Along the way, Rothman serves up a hilarious primer on short-order egg lingo and a mouthwatering menu of how people around the planet serve fried potatoes―and what we dip them in.

Award-winning food journalist Rachel Wharton lends her expertise to this light-hearted exploration of everything food that bursts with little-known facts and delightful drawings.

Also available in Julia Rothman's Anatomy series: Nature Anatomy, Nature Anatomy Notebook, Ocean Anatomy, Farm Anatomy and Wildlife Anatomy.

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About the Author

Julia Rothman is a highly acclaimed contemporary illustrator and author of many best-selling books, including Nature Anatomy, Farm Anatomy, Ocean Anatomy, Food Anatomy, Nature Anatomy Notebook, Wildlife Anatomy, Insect Anatomy, and Bird Anatomy. Her illustrated column, Scratch, ran for five years in the Sunday New York Times. Clients for her illustrations and pattern designs include Target, The Washington Post, MTA Arts & Design, and more.  She lives and works in Brooklyn, New York.




Rachel Wharton is a James Beard Foundation award-winning journalist based in Brooklyn, New York, and is the co-author of several books on food, including Food Anatomy. She holds an MA in food studies from New York University and has 20 years of experience as a writer, reporter, and editor for print, TV, and radio.

From the Back Cover

A Palette for Your Palate

Delve into the culinary world with Julia Rothman's delightful visual tour of cookery and international cuisine. Histories and curiosities of food around the world are illustrated and explained with Rothman's uniquely charming style. What does an asparagus fork look like? What country puts banana sauce on their French fries? What's the difference between a fish fillet and fish steak? Indulge yourself with a recommended daily allowance of facts and fun.

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Publisher
Storey Publishing, LLC
Publication date
2016
Language
English
ISBN 10 
1612123392
ISBN 13 
9781612123394
Binding
Paperback
Number of pages
224
Rating
  • 4.27 out of 5 stars
    1,185 ratings by Goodreads

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