Bear Cookin' vs The Alice B. Toklas Cook Book: Which Should You Read?
Both live on shelves: LGBTQ gastronomy, Cookery, Cooking
Bear Cookin'
Please DO feed the bears! Bear Cookin': The Original Guide to Bear Comfort Foods takes a good-natured approach to good eating, presenting home-style recipes with a light-hearted touch. Aimed at husky, hairy gay menand…
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The Alice B. Toklas Cook Book
“THE French approach to food is characteristic; they bring to their consideration of the table the same appreciation, respect, intelligence and lively interest that they have for the other arts, for painting, for literature and for the theatre.”
"A collection of traditional French recipes... [and] memories of Paris... and of rural France, Spain, and America"--P. [4] of cover.
The verdict
- Bear Cookin' is the quickest read — about 2 hours vs 5 for The Alice B. Toklas Cook Book.
Scores by source
| Bear Cookin' | The Alice B. Toklas Cook Book | |
|---|---|---|
| Goodreads | — | 4.0 (920) |
| Hardcover | — | 4.5 (2) |
Reception
| Bear Cookin' | The Alice B. Toklas Cook Book | |
|---|---|---|
| Ratings | — | 920 |
| Editions | 10 | 29 |
| Film adaptations | — | 1 |
| Wikipedia attention | — | 501 |
| Pages | 134 | 296 |