28 Best nonfiction books like Perfectly Good Food: A Totally Achievable Zero Waste Approach to Home Cooking by Margaret Li

Cover of Perfectly Good Food: A Totally Achievable Zero Waste Approach to Home Cooking by Margaret Li

Perfectly Good Food: A Totally Achievable Zero Waste Approach to Home Cooking

By: Margaret Li

4.17

Format: 352 pages, Paperback

Want to cook better while saving money and reducing your trash? Learn to eat less wastefully and mo…

If you liked the nonfiction plot in Perfectly Good Food: A Totally Achievable Zero Waste Approach to Home Cooking by Margaret Li , here is a list of 28 books like this:

Cover of My Zero-Waste Kitchen: Easy Ways to Eat Waste Free by D.K. Publishing, Kate Turner

1. My Zero-Waste Kitchen: Easy Ways to Eat Waste Free

By: D.K. Publishing , Kate Turner

3.24

Format: 72 pages, Hardcover

Learn how to reduce food waste with quick tips and simple solutions in My Zero-waste Kitchen. Li… read more

Similar categories in D.K. Publishing's My Zero-Waste Kitchen: Easy Ways to Eat Waste Free book and Margaret Li's Perfectly Good Food: A Totally Achievable Zero Waste Approach to Home Cooking

  • cookbooks
  • cooking
  • sustainability
  • nonfiction
  • food
  • environment
Cover of An Everlasting Meal: Cooking with Economy and Grace by Alice Waters, Tamar Adler

2. An Everlasting Meal: Cooking with Economy and Grace

By: Alice Waters , Tamar Adler

3.18

Format: 183 pages, Hardcover

Reviving the inspiring message of M. F. K. Fisher's How to Cook a Wolf-- written in 1942 during war… read more

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  • cookbooks
  • cooking
  • food
  • nonfiction
Cover of The Oh She Glows Cookbook: Over 100 Vegan Recipes to Glow from the Inside Out by Angela Liddon

3. The Oh She Glows Cookbook: Over 100 Vegan Recipes to Glow from the Inside Out

By: Angela Liddon

5.00

Format: None pages, Paperback

After a decade of struggling with an eating disorder and subsisting on diet, low-calorie processed … read more

Similar categories in Angela Liddon's The Oh She Glows Cookbook: Over 100 Vegan Recipes to Glow from the Inside Out book and Margaret Li's Perfectly Good Food: A Totally Achievable Zero Waste Approach to Home Cooking

  • cookbooks
  • cooking
  • food
  • nonfiction
  • reference

4. Plenty: One Man, One Woman, and a Raucous Year of Eating Locally

By: Alisa Smith , J.B. MacKinnon

3.56

Format: None pages,

Like many great adventures, the 100-mile diet began with a memorable feast. Stranded in their off-t… read more

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5. The More of Less: Finding the Life You Want Under Everything You Own

By: Joshua Becker

3.00

Format: 81 pages, Hardcover

Don't Settle for More Most of us know we own too much stuff. We feel the weight and burden of our c… read more

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Cover of The Comfort of Crows: A Backyard Year by Margaret Renkl

6. The Comfort of Crows: A Backyard Year

By: Margaret Renkl

4.37

Format: 270 pages, Hardcover

From the beloved New York Times opinion writer and bestselling author of Late Migrations comes a “h… read more

Similar categories in Margaret Renkl's The Comfort of Crows: A Backyard Year book and Margaret Li's Perfectly Good Food: A Totally Achievable Zero Waste Approach to Home Cooking

  • nonfiction
  • environment
  • science
Cover of A City on Mars: Can We Settle Space, Should We Settle Space, and Have We Really Thought This Through? by Kelly Weinersmith

7. A City on Mars: Can We Settle Space, Should We Settle Space, and Have We Really Thought This Through?

By: Kelly Weinersmith

4.06

Format: 448 pages, ebook

Earth is not well. The promise of starting life anew somewhere far, far away—no climate change, no … read more

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  • nonfiction
  • science
"For now, if leaving Earth is humanity leaving the cradle, well, humanity is going straight to its neighbor's basement."

-Kelly Weinersmith, A City on Mars: Can We Settle Space, Should We Settle Space, and Have We Really Thought This Through?

"The Moon isn't just sort of a gray Sahara without air. Its surface is made of jagged, electrically charged microscopic glass and stone, which clings to pressure suits and landing vehicles. Nor is Mar…"

-Kelly Weinersmith, A City on Mars: Can We Settle Space, Should We Settle Space, and Have We Really Thought This Through?

Cover of Kurashi at Home: How to Organize Your Space and Achieve Your Ideal Life by Marie Kondō

8. Kurashi at Home: How to Organize Your Space and Achieve Your Ideal Life

By: Marie Kondō

3.62

Format: 224 pages, Hardcover

From the #1 bestselling sensation and Netflix star comes her inspirational visual guide to elevatin… read more

Similar categories in Marie Kondō's Kurashi at Home: How to Organize Your Space and Achieve Your Ideal Life book and Margaret Li's Perfectly Good Food: A Totally Achievable Zero Waste Approach to Home Cooking

  • adult
  • nonfiction
"It's hard to change someone else. But we can change ourselves."

-Marie Kondō, Kurashi at Home: How to Organize Your Space and Achieve Your Ideal Life

"The true purpose of tidying is not to cut down on your possessions or declutter your space. The ultimate goal is to spark joy every day and lead a joyful life."

-Marie Kondō, Kurashi at Home: How to Organize Your Space and Achieve Your Ideal Life

"Ultimately, I think the purpose of life is to be happy and fulfilled. I don't mean this in a selfish 'me first' way. When we exude an aura of happiniess, this positive energy spreads to those around …"

-Marie Kondō, Kurashi at Home: How to Organize Your Space and Achieve Your Ideal Life

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9. The Book of Delights: Essays

By: Ross Gay

4.16

Format: 274 pages, Hardcover

Ross Gay’s The Book of Delights is a genre-defying book of essays—some as short as a paragraph; som… read more

Similar categories in Ross Gay's The Book of Delights: Essays book and Margaret Li's Perfectly Good Food: A Totally Achievable Zero Waste Approach to Home Cooking

  • adult
  • nonfiction
"The more stuff you love the happier you will be."

-Ross Gay, The Book of Delights: Essays

"...which is simply called sharing what we love, what we find beautiful, which is an ethics."

-Ross Gay, The Book of Delights: Essays

"Is sorrow the true wild? And if it is—and if we join them—your wild to mine—what’s that? For joining, too, is a kind of annihilation. What if we joined our sorrows, I’m saying. I’m saying: What if th…"

-Ross Gay, The Book of Delights: Essays

"...in witnessing someone's being touched, we are also witnessing someone's being moved, the absence of which in ourselves is a sorrow, and a sacrifice. And witnessing the absence of movement in ourse…"

-Ross Gay, The Book of Delights: Essays

Cover of National Dish: Around the World in Search of Food, History, and the Meaning of Home by Anya von Bremzen

10. National Dish: Around the World in Search of Food, History, and the Meaning of Home

By: Anya von Bremzen

3.55

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

The acclaimed international food writer and award-winning author of Mastering the Art of Soviet Coo… read more

Similar categories in Anya von Bremzen's National Dish: Around the World in Search of Food, History, and the Meaning of Home book and Margaret Li's Perfectly Good Food: A Totally Achievable Zero Waste Approach to Home Cooking

  • cookbooks
  • cooking
  • food
  • nonfiction
Cover of The Blue Zones Kitchen: 100 Recipes to Live to 100 (Blue Zones, The) by Dan Buettner

11. The Blue Zones Kitchen: 100 Recipes to Live to 100 (Blue Zones, The)

By: Dan Buettner

3.98

Format: 303 pages, Kindle Edition

Best-selling author Dan Buettner debuts his first cookbook, filled with 100 longevity recipes inspi… read more

Similar categories in Dan Buettner's The Blue Zones Kitchen: 100 Recipes to Live to 100 (Blue Zones, The) book and Margaret Li's Perfectly Good Food: A Totally Achievable Zero Waste Approach to Home Cooking

  • nutrition
  • cookbooks
  • cooking
  • food
  • nonfiction
  • reference
Cover of The Home Edit: Stay Organized: The Ultimate Guide to Making Systems Stick by Clea Shearer

12. The Home Edit: Stay Organized: The Ultimate Guide to Making Systems Stick

By: Clea Shearer

3.78

Format: 247 pages, Kindle Edition

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • From the authors of The Home Edit and The Home Edit Life and hosts of t… read more

Similar categories in Clea Shearer's The Home Edit: Stay Organized: The Ultimate Guide to Making Systems Stick book and Margaret Li's Perfectly Good Food: A Totally Achievable Zero Waste Approach to Home Cooking

  • nonfiction
Cover of 101 Ways to Go Zero Waste by Kathryn Kellogg

13. 101 Ways to Go Zero Waste

By: Kathryn Kellogg

3.80

Format: 256 pages, Paperback

We all know how important it is to reduce our environmental footprint, but it can be daunting to kn… read more

Similar categories in Kathryn Kellogg's 101 Ways to Go Zero Waste book and Margaret Li's Perfectly Good Food: A Totally Achievable Zero Waste Approach to Home Cooking

  • sustainability
  • nonfiction
  • reference
  • adult
  • environment
  • science
Cover of Acceptance: A Memoir by Emi Nietfeld

14. Acceptance: A Memoir

By: Emi Nietfeld

4.21

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

A luminous, generation-defining memoir of foster care and homelessness, Harvard and Big Tech, exami… read more

Similar categories in Emi Nietfeld's Acceptance: A Memoir book and Margaret Li's Perfectly Good Food: A Totally Achievable Zero Waste Approach to Home Cooking

  • adult
  • nonfiction
"Any exclusive system is a system of exclusion."

-Emi Nietfeld, Acceptance: A Memoir

"Everyone who dealt with disadvantaged kids, from therapists to college admissions officers, treated us as if we could overcome any abuse or neglect with sheer force of will."

-Emi Nietfeld, Acceptance: A Memoir

"Adults viewed suicidal ideation as a pathology. But for me it was logic. Weighing the bad against the good, projecting forward to decide if life was worth sticking around for."

-Emi Nietfeld, Acceptance: A Memoir

Cover of Indian-Ish: Recipes and Antics from a Modern American Family by Priya Krishna

15. Indian-Ish: Recipes and Antics from a Modern American Family

By: Priya Krishna

4.18

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

A witty and irresistible celebration of one very cool and boundary-breaking mom’s “Indian-ish” cook… read more

Similar categories in Priya Krishna's Indian-Ish: Recipes and Antics from a Modern American Family book and Margaret Li's Perfectly Good Food: A Totally Achievable Zero Waste Approach to Home Cooking

  • cookbooks
  • cooking
  • food
  • nonfiction
  • reference
Cover of Hot and Bothered: What No One Tells You About Menopause and How to Feel Like Yourself Again by Jancee Dunn

16. Hot and Bothered: What No One Tells You About Menopause and How to Feel Like Yourself Again

By: Jancee Dunn

4.16

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

“Hot and Bothered removes the shame, disdain, and mystery that’s surrounded menopause….An informati… read more

Similar categories in Jancee Dunn's Hot and Bothered: What No One Tells You About Menopause and How to Feel Like Yourself Again book and Margaret Li's Perfectly Good Food: A Totally Achievable Zero Waste Approach to Home Cooking

  • nonfiction
  • science
Cover of Start Here: Instructions for Becoming a Better Cook: A Cookbook by Sohla El-Waylly

17. Start Here: Instructions for Becoming a Better Cook: A Cookbook

By: Sohla El-Waylly

4.48

Format: 656 pages, Hardcover

Change the way you think about cooking! In this epic guide to better eating, the chef, recipe devel… read more

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  • cookbooks
  • cooking
  • food
  • nonfiction
  • reference
  • adult
Cover of Relinquished: The Politics of Adoption and the Privilege of American Motherhood by Gretchen Sisson

18. Relinquished: The Politics of Adoption and the Privilege of American Motherhood

By: Gretchen Sisson

4.38

Format: 311 pages, Hardcover

A powerful decade-long study of adoption in the age of Roe, revealing the grief of the American mot… read more

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  • adult
  • nonfiction
Cover of The Stardust Grail by Yume Kitasei

19. The Stardust Grail

By: Yume Kitasei

3.78

Format: 312 pages, Hardcover

Save one world. Doom her own. From the acclaimed author of The Deep Sky comes a thrilling anti-c… read more

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  • adult
Cover of Learning to Love Midlife: 12 Reasons Why Life Gets Better with Age by Chip Conley

20. Learning to Love Midlife: 12 Reasons Why Life Gets Better with Age

By: Chip Conley

3.61

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

New York Times  bestselling author and co-founder/CEO of The Modern Elder Academy “reminds us all t… read more

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  • nonfiction
Cover of The Meth Lunches: Food and Longing in an American City by Kim  Foster

21. The Meth Lunches: Food and Longing in an American City

By: Kim Foster

4.18

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

James Beard Award–winning author Kim Foster reveals a new portrait of hunger and humanity in Americ… read more

Similar categories in Kim Foster's The Meth Lunches: Food and Longing in an American City book and Margaret Li's Perfectly Good Food: A Totally Achievable Zero Waste Approach to Home Cooking

  • food
  • nonfiction
  • adult
Cover of Influencer: Building Your Personal Brand in the Age of Social Media by Brittany Hennessy

22. Influencer: Building Your Personal Brand in the Age of Social Media

By: Brittany Hennessy

3.69

Format: 272 pages, Paperback

"I highly advise anyone who has an interest in life online to get this book, sit down, and take not… read more

Similar categories in Brittany Hennessy's Influencer: Building Your Personal Brand in the Age of Social Media book and Margaret Li's Perfectly Good Food: A Totally Achievable Zero Waste Approach to Home Cooking

  • nonfiction
Cover of A Zero Waste Life: In Thirty Days by Anita Vandyke

23. A Zero Waste Life: In Thirty Days

By: Anita Vandyke

3.49

Format: 192 pages, Paperback

Anita Vandyke wants to show you that by living a zero waste life, you actually gain more—more time,… read more

Similar categories in Anita Vandyke's A Zero Waste Life: In Thirty Days book and Margaret Li's Perfectly Good Food: A Totally Achievable Zero Waste Approach to Home Cooking

  • cookbooks
  • sustainability
  • nonfiction
  • environment
Cover of Perfectly Good Food: A Totally Achievable Zero Waste Approach to Home Cooking by Margaret Li

24. Perfectly Good Food: A Totally Achievable Zero Waste Approach to Home Cooking

By: Margaret Li

4.17

Format: 352 pages, Paperback

Want to cook better while saving money and reducing your trash? Learn to eat less wastefully and mo… read more

Similar categories in Margaret Li's Perfectly Good Food: A Totally Achievable Zero Waste Approach to Home Cooking book and Margaret Li's Perfectly Good Food: A Totally Achievable Zero Waste Approach to Home Cooking

  • nutrition
  • cookbooks
  • cooking
  • sustainability
  • nonfiction
  • food
  • reference
  • adult
  • environment
  • science
Cover of More Is More: Get Loose in the Kitchen: A Cookbook by Molly Baz

25. More Is More: Get Loose in the Kitchen: A Cookbook

By: Molly Baz

4.20

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • Learn to cook with confidence and unbridled joy in 100 big, bold, flavo… read more

Similar categories in Molly Baz's More Is More: Get Loose in the Kitchen: A Cookbook book and Margaret Li's Perfectly Good Food: A Totally Achievable Zero Waste Approach to Home Cooking

  • cookbooks
  • cooking
  • food
  • nonfiction
Cover of ADHD for Smart Ass Women: How to Fall in Love with Your Neurodivergent Brain by Tracy Otsuka

26. ADHD for Smart Ass Women: How to Fall in Love with Your Neurodivergent Brain

By: Tracy Otsuka

4.13

Format: 274 pages, Hardcover

An unprecedented guide for any woman with ADHD looking to celebrate her unique brilliance and to em… read more

Similar categories in Tracy Otsuka's ADHD for Smart Ass Women: How to Fall in Love with Your Neurodivergent Brain book and Margaret Li's Perfectly Good Food: A Totally Achievable Zero Waste Approach to Home Cooking

  • adult
  • nonfiction
Cover of Wildlife Anatomy: The Curious Lives & Features of Wild Animals around the World by Julia Rothman

27. Wildlife Anatomy: The Curious Lives & Features of Wild Animals around the World

By: Julia Rothman

4.53

Format: 208 pages, Paperback

Bestselling author/illustrator Julia Rothman shares a delightfully illustrated guide to all the bea… read more

Similar categories in Julia Rothman's Wildlife Anatomy: The Curious Lives & Features of Wild Animals around the World book and Margaret Li's Perfectly Good Food: A Totally Achievable Zero Waste Approach to Home Cooking

  • science
  • nonfiction
  • environment
  • reference
Cover of Skinnytaste Simple: Easy, Healthy Recipes with 7 Ingredients or Fewer: A Cookbook by Gina Homolka

28. Skinnytaste Simple: Easy, Healthy Recipes with 7 Ingredients or Fewer: A Cookbook

By: Gina Homolka

4.30

Format: 299 pages, Kindle Edition

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • A delectable collection of 120 healthy dishes that use seven ingredient… read more

Similar categories in Gina Homolka's Skinnytaste Simple: Easy, Healthy Recipes with 7 Ingredients or Fewer: A Cookbook book and Margaret Li's Perfectly Good Food: A Totally Achievable Zero Waste Approach to Home Cooking

  • cookbooks
  • cooking
  • food
  • nonfiction
  • adult
Cover of The Zero-Waste Chef: Plant-Forward Recipes and Tips for a Sustainable Kitchen and Planet: A Cookbook by Anne-Marie Bonneau

29. The Zero-Waste Chef: Plant-Forward Recipes and Tips for a Sustainable Kitchen and Planet: A Cookbook

By: Anne-Marie Bonneau

4.40

Format: 288 pages, Paperback

A sustainable lifestyle starts in the kitchen with these use-what-you-have, spend-less-money recipe… read more

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  • cookbooks
  • cooking
  • sustainability
  • nonfiction
  • food
  • environment
"We don’t need a handful of people doing zero waste perfectly. We need millions of people doing it imperfectly."

-Anne-Marie Bonneau, The Zero-Waste Chef: Plant-Forward Recipes and Tips for a Sustainable Kitchen and Planet: A Cookbook

Cover of The Thrifty Baker: Shop, Bake & Eat on a Budget by Hermine Dossou

30. The Thrifty Baker: Shop, Bake & Eat on a Budget

By: Hermine Dossou

4.13

Format: 176 pages, Hardcover

The Thrifty Baker  presents 65 delicious, affordable and impressive recipes, complete with gluten-f… read more

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  • cookbooks
  • cooking
  • food
  • nonfiction
Cover of The Quiet Damage: QAnon and the Destruction of the American Family by Jesselyn Cook

31. The Quiet Damage: QAnon and the Destruction of the American Family

By: Jesselyn Cook

4.45

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

The riveting story of five families shattered by pernicious, pervasive conspiracy theories, and how… read more

Similar categories in Jesselyn Cook's The Quiet Damage: QAnon and the Destruction of the American Family book and Margaret Li's Perfectly Good Food: A Totally Achievable Zero Waste Approach to Home Cooking

  • nonfiction

11 must-read adult books like Perfectly Good Food: A Totally Achievable Zero Waste Approach to Home Cooking by Margaret Li

Transform Your Habits

Kurashi at Home: How to Organize Your Space and Achieve Your Ideal Life

Marie Kondō

3.62

Transform Your Habits

The Book of Delights: Essays

Ross Gay

4.16

Transform Your Habits

101 Ways to Go Zero Waste

Kathryn Kellogg

3.80

Transform Your Habits

Acceptance: A Memoir

Emi Nietfeld

4.21

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12 must-read sustainability books like 101 Ways to Go Zero Waste by Kathryn Kellogg

Transform Your Habits

The Soil Will Save Us: How Scientists, Farmers, and Foodies Are Healing the Soil to Save the Planet

Kristin Ohlson

3.52

Transform Your Habits

Zero Waste: Weniger Müll ist das neue Grün

Shia Su

2.74

Transform Your Habits

How to Give Up Plastic: A Guide to Changing the World, One Plastic Bottle at a Time

Will McCallum

3.67

Transform Your Habits

Year of No Garbage: Recycling Lies, Plastic Problems, and One Woman's Trashy Journey to Zero Waste

Eve O. Schaub

4.07

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