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  • Food Cultures of the United States

    Recipes, Customs, and Issues

    by Bruce Kraig ...
    Series series The Global Kitchen
    This comprehensive volume examines the history of American food culture and cuisine today, from staple ingredients to dietary concerns.Everyday, without realizing it, Americans plan their days around food-what to make for dinner, where to meet for brunch, what to bring to a party. As a nation shaped by immigration, the United States boasts a culinary landscape and food traditions unmatched by most ... Read more

    $25.69 USD

  • Hot Dog

    A Global History

    by Bruce Kraig ...
    Series Book 4 - Edible
    Served in a fresh soft bun, and adorned with your choice of mustard, ketchup, chilli, sauerkraut, coleslaw, pickles, relish, sliced tomatoes, hot peppers and fried or fresh onion, the hot dog must surely be one of the world’s favourite convenience foods. In Hot Dog well-known food historian Bruce Kraig recounts the history of this popular dish, from the origin of the sausage some 20,000 years ago, ... Read more

    $16.39 USD

  • A Rich and Fertile Land

    A History of Food in America

    by Bruce Kraig ...
    Series series Foods and Nations
    The small ears of corn grown on the land by Native Americans have become row upon row of cornflakes on supermarket shelves. The immense seas of grass and the animals that they supported are now big farms with regular rows of soybeans, corn and wheat that feed the world. But how did this happen and why? A Rich and Fertile Land investigates the history of food in America, where it comes from and how ... Read more

    $31.99 USD

  • Man Bites Dog

    Hot Dog Culture in America

    Series series Rowman & Littlefield Studies in Food and Gastronomy
    Whether you call them franks, wieners, or red hots, hot dogs are as American as apple pie, but how did these little links become icons of American culture? Man Bites Dog explores the transformation of hot dogs from unassuming street fare to paradigms of regional expression, social mobility, and democracy. World-renowned hot dog scholar Bruce Kraig investigates the history, people, décor, and ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Man Bites Dog

    Hot Dog Culture in America

    Series series Bloomsbury Studies in Food and Gastronomy
    Whether you call them franks, wieners, or red hots, hot dogs are as American as apple pie, but how did these little links become icons of American culture? Man Bites Dog explores the transformation of hot dogs from unassuming street fare to paradigms of regional expression, social mobility, and democracy. World-renowned hot dog scholar Bruce Kraig investigates the history, people, décor, and ... Read more

    $17.09 USD

  • Street Food around the World

    An Encyclopedia of Food and Culture

    In this encyclopedia, two experienced world travelers and numerous contributors provide a fascinating worldwide survey of street foods and recipes to document the importance of casual cuisine to every culture, covering everything from dumplings to hot dogs and kebabs to tacos.Street foods run deep throughout human history and show the movements of peoples and their foods across the globe. For ... Read more

    $93.19 USD

  • The Chicago Food Encyclopedia

    Series series Heartland Foodways
    The Chicago Food Encyclopedia is a far-ranging portrait of an American culinary paradise. Hundreds of entries deliver all of the visionary restauranteurs, Michelin superstars, beloved haunts, and food companies of today and yesterday. More than 100 sumptuous images include thirty full-color photographs that transport readers to dining rooms and food stands across the city. Throughout, a roster of ... Read more

    $11.59 USD