The Amateur Gourmet : How to Shop, Chop, and Table Hop Like a Pro (Almost) (Paperback)

from SelimaCat

A witty little book about cooking and eating with varying degrees of skill.

from debnance

Roberts, like an increasingly large number of young authors today, keeps a blog about his experiences in learning to cook. The book is composed of pieces taken and expanded upon from the blog. It's not a bad book, given that it is one man's attempts at becoming an amateur gourmet. It's not the en...

from sonyau

A quick, fun read that mimics the experience of reading the blog of the same name. I didn't learn a thing from this book; its depth is insignificant. But the earnest goodwill of the author carried the book to my average "three" star.

from sonyau

A quick, fun read that mimics the experience of reading the blog of the same name. I didn't learn a thing from this book; its depth is insignificant. But the earnest goodwill of the author carried the book to my average "three" star.

from kristykay22

I started reading Adam Robert's blog, The Amateur Gourmet, over four years ago when he posted about the creation of a cupcake that would commemorate Janet Jackson's errant Super Bowl boob. So I feel like I know him pretty well -- I knew him when he was an unsatisfied law student in Atlanta, I fol...