Frostbite: How Refrigeration Changed Our Food, Our Planet, and Ourselves

Frostbite is an enlightening exploration into the significant impact refrigeration has had on modern society, written by acclaimed author Josh Sapan. This book plunges into the historical, environmental, and culinary effects that refrigeration has enacted since its inception. Sapan elegantly narrates how the invention of refrigeration transformed not only our food preservation methods but also our food culture, economy, and exploration of global culinary treasures. The book...

Frostbite is an enlightening exploration into the significant impact refrigeration has had on modern society, written by acclaimed author Josh Sapan. This book plunges into the historical, environmental, and culinary effects that refrigeration has enacted since its inception. Sapan elegantly narrates how the invention of refrigeration transformed not only our food preservation methods but also our food culture, economy, and exploration of global culinary treasures. The book is richly illustrated with captivating visuals and well-researched data points, making it an invaluable addition to both casual readers and food enthusiasts alike. With a perfect mix of stories, analysis, and anecdotes, Frostbite offers a comprehensive look at how a simple technological advancement reshaped human experience.