{"product_id":"talking-turkey-robert-hendrickson-9781626365506","title":"Talking Turkey: A Food Lovera's Guide to the Origins of Culinary Words and Phrases","description":"\u003cb\u003eDiscover the origins of words and phrases that either have come from or moved into the world of food--Bring home the bacon, Couch Potato, In a Pickle, and so much more. This is a boon for word lovers, writers, and foodies.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eFood is a favorite topic of conversation around the world--how to create it, how to season it, how to compliment it with other foods, how to serve it...the list goes on. Yet little attention is paid to where the names of food actually come from or why so many phrases we use daily involve food, whether or not they actually relate to the kitchen. Think about...\u003cbr\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdam's Apple\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAlcohol\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAll the Tea in China\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAn Apple a Day Keeps the Doctor Away\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eArtichoke\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAsparagus\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAnd much more!\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThese are just a few of the words and phrases listed under \"A.\" Bring some history and etymology to the table with this delightful, informative, fascinating book of words and phrases.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Robert Hendrickson\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1626365504\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781626365506\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Skyhorse Publishing\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 02\/11\/2014\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 160\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.80lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.20h x 5.50w x 0.60d","brand":"Robert Hendrickson","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48088662409471,"sku":"9781626365506","price":12.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_b85c3180-da0e-4081-b10d-ece50e7ebb05.jpg?v=1769105975","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/talking-turkey-robert-hendrickson-9781626365506","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}