Food from books literature

A good novel can transport us to other worlds – ones where there are fantastic characters, vivid landscapes and often some…

Did you know that many of your favorite authors relied on some pretty unusual foods to fuel their creative engines while they worked? Have a look at our rundown of the favorite foods of seven well-known authors and see if any surprise you ...

Creating dishes and menus inspired by your favorite books.

Literary cookbooks do more than just fill your belly. They fill your brain! Here's a sampling of cookbooks that will make you go "oh, I read that!"

Fifteen delicious novels and memoirs with food at their heart.

Want to make some recipes inspired by famous books? Enjoy a literary feast with 9 iconic foods from classic novels and children's books.

Make delicious ice cream just like in Little Women.

Ten delicious food history books that lead you throughout the world including the world of wine, noodles, forks, vanilla, tea, and flavors.

I will probably get a lot of flak for this recipe. ‘What?! You’ve taken us through this entire exercise and now you’re giving us a recipe that is not authentic?’ I know, I know, but I call it Gateway for a reason. As a nice entry-level weekday cassoulet, this is not bad. Try it, tweak it, double it for your friends, and then, when you are ready, go tackle the real thing!

A bibliophile serves up some of the tastiest scenes in literature.