Home

PriceZombie

Login
  • The World on a Plate: 40 Cuisines, 100 Recipes, and the Stories Behind Them
  • Amazon

    From $17.32 (New)

  • Learn More
  • Change Region
  • Full Website

Copyright © 2016 PriceZombie, LLC.

Buy from Amazon $18.42$0.66 $20.00 $15.00 $10.00 $5.00 Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar Apr May 2016 $13.49, Aug 26 - Sep 15$9.20, Aug 26 - Sep 11$8.22, Aug 26 - Sep 20$13.49, Aug 26 - Sep 15$10.09, Sep 15 - Sep 20$8.22, Aug 26 - Sep 20$13.55, Sep 18 - Sep 20$10.09, Sep 15 - Sep 20$8.22, Aug 26 - Sep 20$13.41, Sep 24 - Sep 28$10.07, Sep 24 - Oct 4$8.19, Sep 24 8:12 pm$13.41, Sep 24 - Sep 28$10.07, Sep 24 - Oct 4$7.94, Sep 26 - Sep 28$13.33, Oct 2 - Oct 19$10.07, Sep 24 - Oct 4$8.22, Oct 2 - Oct 19$13.33, Oct 2 - Oct 19$9.31, Oct 7 12:57 am$8.22, Oct 2 - Oct 19$13.33, Oct 2 - Oct 19$9.26, Oct 9 - Oct 13$8.22, Oct 2 - Oct 19$13.33, Oct 2 - Oct 19$9.30, Oct 15 7:02 am$8.22, Oct 2 - Oct 19$13.33, Oct 2 - Oct 19$10.05, Oct 17 6:56 am$8.22, Oct 2 - Oct 19$13.33, Oct 2 - Oct 19$9.31, Oct 19 6:26 am$8.22, Oct 2 - Oct 19$14.80, Oct 23 - Oct 31$10.04, Oct 23 - Oct 27$6.99, Oct 23 3:57 am$14.80, Oct 23 - Oct 31$10.04, Oct 23 - Oct 27$8.22, Oct 27 - Oct 31$14.80, Oct 23 - Oct 31$10.05, Oct 31 - Nov 8$8.22, Oct 27 - Oct 31$13.90, Nov 4 - Nov 14$10.05, Oct 31 - Nov 8$6.99, Nov 4 - Dec 2$13.90, Nov 4 - Nov 14$10.04, Nov 12 6:17 am$6.99, Nov 4 - Dec 2$13.90, Nov 4 - Nov 14$10.02, Nov 14 8:14 am$6.99, Nov 4 - Dec 2$13.76, Nov 18 - Nov 25$9.89, Nov 18 - Nov 23$6.99, Nov 4 - Dec 2$13.76, Nov 18 - Nov 25$8.54, Nov 25 7:44 am$6.99, Nov 4 - Dec 2$13.82, Nov 27 - Dec 2$8.21, Nov 27 3:20 pm$6.99, Nov 4 - Dec 2$13.82, Nov 27 - Dec 2$7.49, Dec 2 12:10 pm$6.99, Nov 4 - Dec 2$13.88, Dec 7 - Dec 12$7.06, Dec 7 9:15 am$5.83, Dec 7 9:15 am$13.88, Dec 7 - Dec 12$6.77, Dec 9 11:46 pm$4.21, Dec 9 11:46 pm$13.88, Dec 7 - Dec 12$8.17, Dec 12 - Dec 22$6.99, Dec 12 - Dec 22$14.01, Dec 15 - Dec 17$8.17, Dec 12 - Dec 22$6.99, Dec 12 - Dec 22$14.15, Dec 20 - Dec 27$8.17, Dec 12 - Dec 22$6.99, Dec 12 - Dec 22$14.15, Dec 20 - Dec 27$8.15, Dec 25 3:33 am$8.15, Dec 25 3:33 am$14.15, Dec 20 - Dec 27$8.13, Dec 27 10:17 pm$6.99, Dec 27 - Dec 30$14.29, Dec 30 - Jan 6$8.10, Dec 30 12:20 pm$6.99, Dec 27 - Dec 30$14.29, Dec 30 - Jan 6$8.09, Jan 1 9:37 pm$6.81, Jan 1 9:37 pm$14.29, Dec 30 - Jan 6$8.00, Jan 6 - Jan 16$5.87, Jan 6 5:52 pm$14.00, Jan 11 - Jan 16$8.00, Jan 6 - Jan 16$5.61, Jan 11 - Jan 21$13.72, Jan 21 - Jan 26$6.99, Jan 21 - Feb 27$5.61, Jan 11 - Jan 21$13.72, Jan 21 - Jan 26$8.22, Jan 26 5:09 pm$6.99, Jan 21 - Feb 27$13.44, Jan 31 - Feb 16$11.49, Jan 31 4:05 pm$6.99, Jan 21 - Feb 27$13.44, Jan 31 - Feb 16$11.45, Feb 3 5:09 am$6.99, Jan 21 - Feb 27$13.44, Jan 31 - Feb 16$11.37, Feb 5 8:04 pm$6.99, Jan 21 - Feb 27$13.44, Jan 31 - Feb 16$11.31, Feb 8 10:03 am$6.99, Jan 21 - Feb 27$13.44, Jan 31 - Feb 16$6.99, Jan 21 - Feb 27$6.71, Feb 10 11:52 pm$13.44, Jan 31 - Feb 16$6.99, Jan 21 - Feb 27$6.61, Feb 16 8:18 am$13.33, Feb 19 - Feb 24$6.99, Jan 21 - Feb 27$6.40, Feb 19 1:19 am$13.33, Feb 19 - Feb 24$6.99, Jan 21 - Feb 27$3.50, Feb 24 2:05 pm$15.93, Feb 27 7:40 am$6.99, Jan 21 - Feb 27$1.98, Feb 27 7:40 am$18.42, Mar 10 2:40 am$6.98, Mar 10 - Mar 21$3.95, Mar 10 2:40 am$18.05, Mar 21 10:28 pm$6.98, Mar 10 - Mar 21$6.62, Mar 21 10:28 pm$17.68, Apr 2 11:15 am$6.99, Apr 2 11:15 am$4.19, Apr 2 11:15 am$17.32, Apr 14 1:34 am$4.99, Apr 14 1:34 am$0.66, Apr 14 1:34 am 31,725656,846 703,125 562,500 421,875 281,250 140,625 Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar Apr May 2016

Price Details

New

Last Seen $17.32 Apr 14, '16
Highest $18.42 Mar 10, '16
Lowest $13.33 Feb 19, '16
Average $17.86 (30d avg)
$15.62 (90d avg)
$14.83 (180d avg)
$14.52 (Lifetime average)
Added Aug 26, 2015

3rd Party New

Last Seen $4.99 Apr 14, '16
Highest $10.09 Sep 15, '15
Lowest $4.99 Apr 14, '16
Average $6.98 (30d avg)
$7.06 (90d avg)
$7.94 (180d avg)
$8.31 (Lifetime average)
Added Aug 26, 2015

3rd Party Used

Last Seen $0.66 Apr 14, '16
Highest $11.49 Jan 31, '16
Lowest $0.66 Apr 14, '16
Average $5.40 (30d avg)
$5.75 (90d avg)
$6.37 (180d avg)
$6.77 (Lifetime average)
Added Aug 26, 2015

Sales Rank

30 day average: 422,425
90 day average: 424,831

Product Description

Eat your way around the world without leaving your home in this mouthwatering cultural history of 100 classic dishes.

Best Culinary Travel Book (U.K.), Gourmand World Cookbook Awards

Finalist for the Fortnum & Mason Food Book Award

When we eat, we travel. So begins this irresistible tour of the cuisines of the world, revealing what people eat and why in forty cultures. Whats the origin of kimchi in Korea? Why do we associate Argentina with steak? Why do people in Marseille eat bouillabaisse? What spices make a dish taste North African versus North Indian? What is the story behind the curries of India? And how do you know whether to drink a wine from Bourdeaux or one from Burgundy?

Bubbling over with anecdotes, trivia, and lorefrom the role of a priest in the genesis of Camembert to the Mayan origins of the word serves up a delicious mlange of recipes, history, and culinary wisdom to be savored by food lovers and armchair travelers alike.

Back to store list

Login