Samin Nosrat
Samin Nosrat is a chef and food writer. She is the author of the bestselling cookbook "Salt, Fat, Acid, Heat," and host of the Netflix docuseries of the same name. Her recommendations reflect a deep appreciation for diverse culinary traditions and techniques, ranging from Italian classics to regional Latin American cuisine.
Written by Samin Nosrat
Books Recommended by Samin Nosrat 25
On Food and Cooking
"This explains everything. Literally. I am so grateful to the author for his tirelessness, his patience, and his commitment to answering the whys of the kitchen."
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Levels of the Game
"I love."
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Longthroat Memoirs
"Most everything I know about Nigerian cooking, I’ve learned from this author, the nation’s finest culinary writer."
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My Bombay Kitchen
"Parsi cooking is exquisite, existing at the intersection of Indian and Persian, and I can never get enough of the author's recipes (I adore her Parsi deviled eggs)."
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Honey From a Weed
"The first cookbook I ever saw, let alone read, that strayed from the usual format."
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Bringing It to the Table
"I always turn to this author for inspiration on food, community, agriculture, and well, just being a human."
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Edna Lewis
"This book is vital, introducing a new generation of readers and eaters to the deeply important life and legacy of Miss Lewis."
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Gran Cocina Latina
"Vastly detailed and rich with anthropological, historical, and cultural information, I refer to this book first anytime I want to learn or better understand anything about Latin cuisine."
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The Hungry Ear
"I thumb through this collection of poems every time I need a little inspiration, whether in my writing or my cooking."
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The Taste of Country Cooking
"Miss Lewis is a legend, and all American cooks should get to know her writing and her recipes."
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Auberge Of The Flowering Hearth
"If a novel met a cookbook."
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Simple French Food
"Samin Nosrat mentioned this book on "The Tim Ferriss Show" podcast."
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The French Menu Cookbook
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The Botany of Desire
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Italian Regional Cooking
"It was one of the most formative books for me as a young cook!"
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Several Short Sentences About Writing
"I saw one day at a store when I was struggling on the 900th draft of my own book and it has been so meaningful and moving to me."
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Amarcord
"Samin Nosrat mentioned this book on "The Tim Ferriss Show" podcast."
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Lulu's Provençal Table
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Reflexions
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The Rural Life
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White Heat 25
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Cooked
"After I audited the class with [the author], he started writing a book about cooking, which ended up being Cooked."
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The Sesame Street Cookbook
"Had a banana bread recipe that I use to make when I was little."
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Vibration Cooking
"[The author] is such an important source of inspiration for me, reluctant recipe writer and follower that I am."
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Essentials of Classic Italian Cooking
"Samin Nosrat mentioned this book on "The Tim Ferriss Show" podcast."
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