Eating Your Words 2000 Words to Tease Your Taste Buds |
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| Editor:
| Grimes, William |
| ISBN: | 978-0-19-517406-9 |
| Publication Date: | Sep 2004 |
| Publisher: | Oxford University Press, Incorporated
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | AUD $44.50AUD $62.95 |
Book Description:
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Eating Your Words will give layperson's definitions of essential words that foodies and non-foodies alike would encounter in their daily lives - reading a menu (or a restaurant review), shopping in the grocery store, in general press about health and nutrition, or even at a potluck with the neighbors. In addition to the entries, there will be more than a dozen sidebars on food & food word topics - everything from diner slang to bad food diets, a time line of food trends by decade, the...
More DescriptionEating Your Words will give layperson's definitions of essential words that foodies and non-foodies alike would encounter in their daily lives - reading a menu (or a restaurant review), shopping in the grocery store, in general press about health and nutrition, or even at a potluck with the neighbors. In addition to the entries, there will be more than a dozen sidebars on food & food word topics - everything from diner slang to bad food diets, a time line of food trends by decade, the best regional snack foods, and the history of mosck foods (mock turtle, mock apple pie, etc.) Other backmatter will include a list of websites for more information, a table of measurement equivalences, and an essay about how to find a great restaurant anywhere.