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Toidukirjandused refers to food literature, encompassing a broad spectrum of written works related to food. This category includes cookbooks, which are perhaps the most common form, offering recipes and instructions for preparing dishes. However, food literature extends far beyond simple recipe collections. It also encompasses food memoirs, where authors share personal stories and experiences connected to food, often exploring themes of culture, memory, and identity.
Culinary history and essays also fall under this umbrella, delving into the evolution of ingredients, cooking