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Essential Culinary Technique Books That Actually Teach You Why Food Cooks
Essential Culinary Technique Books That Actually Teach You Why Food Cooks
by plate_and_pint  • 
In common: Salt, Fat, Acid, Heat
Moving well beyond conventional recipe collections, these essential volumes demystify the chemical reactions, thermodynamics, and physical transformations that govern both home and professional...
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Regional Mexican Cookbooks for Home Cooks
Regional Mexican Cookbooks for Home Cooks
by plate_and_pint  • 
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Mexican food is a cuisine of regions, from the moles of Oaxaca to the recados of Yucatán, and these are the cookbooks that teach it properly. Every book here earned its place by teaching something...
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Books That Understand Starting Over in Middle Age
Books That Understand Starting Over in Middle Age
by book_guy  • 
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A fresh start still comes with bills, family habits and people who have not agreed to change at the same pace. These novels follow adults in midlife through lost work, separation, grief, belated...
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Children's Books for Adult Language Learners
Children's Books for Adult Language Learners
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Children's books make a smart first step into reading a new language: the sentences are short, the stories are tight, and many are classics you may already know in your own language, so context...
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Romance Novels for Readers Who Want to Try the Genre
Romance Novels for Readers Who Want to Try the Genre
by book_guy  • 
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New to romance? Start with the kind of reading pleasure you already enjoy: workplace sparring, domestic detail, historical obstacles, family repair or a little magic. These are different doorways...
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Programming Languages for Complete Beginners
Programming Languages for Complete Beginners
by gadget_bench  • 
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For adults who have never written a line of code and want to pick a first language for a new career, a hobby or a course. Every entry here earned its place by one test: how quickly it lets a...
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New Mexican Dishes With Red and Green Chile
New Mexican Dishes With Red and Green Chile
by plate_and_pint  • 
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In New Mexico, chile is the sauce, not the garnish, and the official state question, "Red or green?", settles most meals before the food arrives. These are the dishes that carry that tradition...
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Coffee Flavor by Origin: What Each Country's Beans Taste Like
Coffee Flavor by Origin: What Each Country's Beans Taste Like
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The origin on a bag tells you a lot about the cup before you open it. This list covers the coffee-growing countries and regions you are most likely to see named on bags in the US, with what each...
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Thanksgiving Starters You Can Make the Day Before
Thanksgiving Starters You Can Make the Day Before
by plate_and_pint  • 
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Put a few small things on the table while the turkey finishes and keep your attention free for dinner. These starters can be made the day before, with little to do beyond filling, draining or...
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Picture Books for Kids Starting School or Preschool
Picture Books for Kids Starting School or Preschool
by curious_compiler  • 
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Starting school is a huge step for a three-, four- or five-year-old, and the right picture book can turn a vague worry into something a child recognizes and can talk about. Every book here earns...
Education
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Gardening Shows for Beginners
Gardening Shows for Beginners
by tv_binger  • 
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British programmes lead this selection, with international alternatives offering different approaches. You can begin with a pot, a little curiosity and a willingness to get something wrong. These...
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Practical Housewarming Gifts
Practical Housewarming Gifts
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For anyone heading to a housewarming without a registry to work from. Every pick here had to pass one test: it gets used in a new home whatever that home looks like. No monogrammed signs, no art...
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Soups Hearty Enough to Be Dinner
Soups Hearty Enough to Be Dinner
by plate_and_pint  • 
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Soup makes a proper dinner only when the pot holds enough beans, grains, meat or bread to fill a hungry adult without a second course. Every soup here passes that test, and most taste better on...
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Games That Are Better When You Know Nothing Going In
Games That Are Better When You Know Nothing Going In
by game_tinkerer  • 
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For players who enjoy discovering not just an answer, but how a game wants them to think. These choices reward testing an assumption, following an odd detail or letting a story change your...
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Books to Give When You Are Still Learning Someone's Taste
Books to Give When You Are Still Learning Someone's Taste
by book_guy  • 
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An interest can tell you more than a favourite-author quiz: cooking, animals, buildings, words or a well-told story each offers a way into a book. These choices have clear premises and different...
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