The Tastemakers: A Celebrity Rice Farmer, a Food Truck Lobbyist, and Other Innovators Putting Food Trends on Your Plate

by David Sax

Book Overview

Tastemaker, n. Anyone with the power to make you eat quinoa.

Kale. Spicy sriracha sauce. Honeycrisp apples. Cupcakes. These days, it seems we are constantly discovering a new food that will make us healthier, happier, or even somehow cooler. Chia seeds, after a brief life as a novelty houseplant and I Love the '80s punchline, are suddenly a superfood. Not long ago, that same distinction was held by pomegranate seeds, a berries, and...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1610395492
• ISBN13: 9781610395496
• Release Date: May 2015
• Publisher: PublicAffairs
• Length: 336 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.7" x 8.8"