The AI Shelf · UK · Week 41, 2026
On Food and Cooking: The Science and Lore of the Kitchen
by Harold McGee
On one list this week. Here is how often ChatGPT, Claude and Gemini recommend it, and the reader questions that bring it up.
- #6Cookbooks7%
5 of 72 answers · steady (was #5, within the normal wobble)
- Live shelf
- 6%
- Memory shelf
- 8%
It came up when readers asked:
- “I loved Salt Fat Acid Heat and want more cookbooks like it that explain why cooking works, not just recipes. What would you suggest?”
Is this your book, or one like it?
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