Makes Me Want to Eat (or Drink)

Description
It is a list of books which made me want to eat (or drink) by reading about the food in the story. It excludes non-fiction books.
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12 participating members
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43,994 members
736 reviews
4.1
4 Members
Moomin_Mama, Yamanekotei, ahef1963, ManWithAnAgenda
Explanations
Moomin_Mama: Yamanekotei is right - Turkish Delight! And the hot drink in the jewelled cup.
Yamanekotei: turkish delight
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24,056 members
436 reviews
4.1
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7,630 members
197 reviews
3.8
4 Members
Moomin_Mama, thorold, martensgirl, cej1027
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Moomin_Mama: Kept a box of chocolates to hand while reading this, couldn't help myself :)
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40,846 members
1,102 reviews
½ 4.4
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22,439 members
941 reviews
4.1
3 Members
Yamanekotei, ahef1963, ManWithAnAgenda
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Yamanekotei: Onion!
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18,901 members
352 reviews
3.9
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17,218 members
196 reviews
3.9
3 Members
Yamanekotei, ahef1963, ManWithAnAgenda
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Yamanekotei: dungeness crab and steamed fish
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15,501 members
274 reviews
4.1
3 Members
Yamanekotei, ahef1963, ManWithAnAgenda
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Yamanekotei: Series - maple syrup, bacon, corn bread
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10,956 members
142 reviews
3.9
3 Members
aulsmith, Yamanekotei, ahef1963
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aulsmith: Muenster cheese
Yamanekotei: goat milk/cheese
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3,937 members
124 reviews
½ 3.3
3 Members
thorold, Yamanekotei, ahef1963
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Yamanekotei: Series - Olives and Cheese
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26,719 members
584 reviews
3.9
2 Members
Yamanekotei, ahef1963
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12
25,812 members
495 reviews
4.2
2 Members
Yamanekotei, ManWithAnAgenda
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Yamanekotei: Blood orange
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21,141 members
747 reviews
½ 3.7
2 Members
Yamanekotei, ahef1963
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Yamanekotei: Cucumber Salad
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13,802 members
396 reviews
½ 3.7
2 Members
Yamanekotei, ahef1963
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Yamanekotei: Series - Pumpkin and Bush tea
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11,635 members
249 reviews
3.8
2 Members
thorold, cej1027
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10,078 members
112 reviews
4
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8,687 members
186 reviews
4.1
2 Members
cej1027, ahef1963
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5,618 members
64 reviews
3.8
2 Members
Yamanekotei, ahef1963
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Yamanekotei: Preserved duck egg
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3,283 members
34 reviews
4.2
2 Members
bluepiano, ManWithAnAgenda
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bluepiano: Makes me want to be living in 50's and having drinks on an August Sunday evening in a suburban neighbour's back yard. Despite knowing that Cheever was a raging alcoholic.
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574 members
6 reviews
3.9
2 Members
kerrygiven, ManWithAnAgenda
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kerrygiven: any of the Redwall books, really - great food descriptions in all of them!
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21,614 members
854 reviews
½ 3.5
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Yamanekotei
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Yamanekotei: Gerato
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12,145 members
319 reviews
3.9
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Yamanekotei
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Yamanekotei: Croquette
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8,761 members
186 reviews
3.8
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cej1027
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5,528 members
242 reviews
4.1
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kerrygiven
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kerrygiven: cinnamon rolls
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5,407 members
109 reviews
3.9
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ahef1963
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4,999 members
27 reviews
3.8
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Yamanekotei
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3,834 members
37 reviews
½ 3.5
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ManWithAnAgenda
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ManWithAnAgenda: Original edition. When they took out racist elements and dated lingo/automobiles in the 1950s they also took out the descriptions of the food!
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2,328 members
43 reviews
4.1
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bluepiano
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bluepiano: The wedding breakfast and especially the name-day feast. I wouldn't even like the smell of the latter being cooked, not being much of a meat-eater, but the description somehow makes me want to gorge.
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2,186 members
48 reviews
½ 3.6
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Moomin_Mama
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Moomin_Mama: Lovely descriptions of the home-made wine left to the protagonist by his gardener mentor - but I don't drink!
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2,132 members
66 reviews
3.8
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cej1027
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1,481 members
40 reviews
½ 3.5
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Yamanekotei
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Yamanekotei: Whiskey and pumpernickel bread
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1,317 members
20 reviews
3.9
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Yamanekotei
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Yamanekotei: Yam Gruel
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1,210 members
12 reviews
4.2
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Yamanekotei
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Yamanekotei: bologna ham
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349 members
11 reviews
4
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bluepiano
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bluepiano: Makes me want to be living in the 50's and striding across Central Park in a camel-hair overcoat on my way to a bar one autumn afternoon. Despite knowing that Yates was a raging alcoholic.
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274 members
5 reviews
3.9
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Moomin_Mama
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Moomin_Mama: Manna - thought it looked and sounded like the most delicious food ever, imagined it was bread-like and sweet. I was VERY young...
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64 members
2 reviews
3.9
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Yamanekotei
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Yamanekotei: series - pancake, omelette, green salad, Christmans cake with chocolate cream, and Castella!
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7 members
4
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Yamanekotei
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Yamanekotei: tochi-mochi
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Yamanekotei
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Yamanekotei: strawberry
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Moomin_Mama
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Moomin_Mama: What child wouldn't want it to rain chocolate?