Book description
Change the way you think about cooking! In this epic guide to better eating, the chef, recipe developer, and video producer Sohla El-Waylly reimagines what a cookbook can be, teaching home cooks of all skill levels how cooking really works. "The book I wish someone had handed me when I began my own journey as a cook."--from the Foreword by Samin Nosrat, New York Times bestselling author of Salt, Fat, Acid, Heat "A book to return to again and again and again." --Yotam Ottolenghi, New York Times bestselling author of Plenty and Ottolenghi Simple A practical, information-packed, and transformative guide to becoming a better cook and conquering the kitchen, Start Here is a must-have master class in leveling up your cooking. Across a dozen technique-themed chapters--from "Temperature Management 101" and "Break it Down & Get Saucy" to "Go to Brown Town," "All About Butter," and "Getting to Know Dough"--Sohla El-Waylly explains the hows and whys of cooking, introducing the fundamental skills that you need to become a more intuitive, inventive cook. A one-stop resource, regardless of what you're hungry for, Start Here gives equal weight to savory and sweet dishes, with more than two hundred mouthwatering recipes, including: Crispy-Skinned Salmon with Radishes & Nuoc Cham Charred Lemon Risotto Chilled Green Tahini Soba Lemon, Pecorino & Potato Pizza Fruity-Doodle Cookies Masa & Buttermilk Tres Leches Packed with practical advice and scientific background, and an almost endless assortment of recipe variations, along with tips, guidance, and how-tos, Start Here is culinary school--without the student loans.
Scare Stone
I've found my new favorite way to relax – cuddled up with an audiobook. The seamless integration with CarPlay adds convenience and entertainment during my daily commutes. Auto-rewind is a very handy feature. Excellent app.
EchoEmissary
I can't get enough of the celebrity narrators – they add a unique charm to each book. Kudos to the app for making literature accessible to those with busy schedules. Drag and drop downloads directly from my web browser? That's a level of convenience I appreciate. Love the silky-smooth playback and easy-to-use interface. ListenBook is the best!
Killer Grenade
Audiobooks on this app have made my morning rituals something to look forward to. ListenBook's support for various formats ensures that no audiobook is out of reach. I can't get enough of this app's versatile features – from playback speed to bookmarking, it's all there. Audiobooks made accessible and enjoyable – this app's design is a triumph. The app is constantly updated with new features. The developers really care.
Doz Killer
I can't believe how much more I'm able to read with the help of this app. With this app, I've discovered a new way to make my downtime more enriching and meaningful.
Feral Cookie
Hands down, the best audiobook collection I've ever come across. It has everything I want to listen to. Sharing audiobooks with friends through AirDrop and Sharing on ListenBook Pro is fantastic. ListenBook's user-friendly interface and powerful features have rekindled my love for audiobooks. The audio filters and precise controls are fantastic!
Prometheus
Being able to customize the listening duration is perfect for quick breaks. This app's versatility and convenience have transformed my screen time into a productive reading journey. This app is a must-have for anyone who loves audiobooks. The interface is intuitive, and the app supports all formats. I love the auto-bookmark feature—it saves my place automatically, so I never lose track. Highly recommend!
SWAT Honey
The absence of synchronization requirements on ListenBook is a breath of fresh air. This app has made my workouts and chores so much more enjoyable.
Shimmy Shammy
I can't imagine my daily routine without ListenBook's intuitive layout and easy-to-access controls. Adjusting the tone of the voice adds a unique touch to my listening experience. I love the personalization! I love the variety of themes available. It makes the app feel personalized.
LerveDr
Being able to adjust playback speed suits everyone's preferences – a thoughtful feature. ListenBook's drag and drop downloads from web browsers are a time-saving feature I can't live without. ListenBook has all the features I need. My go-to audiobook app! The playback history is a great feature. I can easily revisit my favorite parts.
101
I love that I can download content directly from the internet within the ListenBook app – so handy! 🎶 Music? Nah, I prefer immersing myself in captivating stories with this app! 🎶📖 💼 Balancing responsibilities with relaxation – audiobooks make even mundane tasks feel like an escape. 💻📖 Kudos to the creators for crafting an app that understands audiobook lovers. With smooth playback and thoughtful design, it's a true companion for book enthusiasts. 📚👏 ListenBook's loop and shuffle playback features have become indispensable tools in my audiobook learning.
NemesisX
I can't believe I waited this long to discover the joy of audiobooks through this app. I'm hooked on this app's ability to make every moment a reading moment. Adjusting the narrator's voice tone is a creative feature that adds a personal touch to the experience.
StorySculptor
Noise reduction and tone changing enhance the listening experience. Love it! Listening stats feature keeps me on track with my audiobook goals. Love it!
SereneScribe
The sound quality is outstanding – it's like having a movie theater in my ears! The sound quality is excellent. It feels like I’m in the story. The app is so versatile. It works with all my devices.
Moon Peaches
I'm hooked on this app's ability to make reading fit into every nook and cranny of my day. ListenBook has all the features I need. My go-to audiobook app!
Nacho
I can't imagine my daily rituals without this app – it's a constant source of joy. ListenBook's support for network device downloads and drag-and-drop is a time-saving delight. 💼 Boosting productivity at work with an audiobook in the background – love it! 💻🎧 The app is perfect for people who love to listen to books at night.
Shivers
ListenBook's focus on quality and user experience has made it my go-to app for audiobooks and educational content. With this app, I've rediscovered the joy of reading through my ears, making every moment more valuable. I love the ability to change the background color. It’s a nice touch.
The Dude
Navigating my audiobook library is a breeze – thank you, app developers! ListenBook is my go-to companion for immersive audiobook experiences. The ease of use and extensive format support make it a must-have!
Lord Theus
ListenBook's integration with AirDrop and sharing options makes it simple to spread the joy of storytelling. Adjustable playback speed is a brilliant feature. It adds a layer of customization to my audiobook enjoyment.
Morbid Sugar
With ListenBook, I've found a versatile and enjoyable way to listen to audiobooks and expand my knowledge. ListenBook's versatile controls and playback options have made my study sessions more productive and enjoyable.
Fast FLAK
⭐️ Who knew cleaning could be this exciting? This app turns chores into adventures! 🧹🏰 Audiobook joy made simple – this app's ease of use is a true marvel. ListenBook Pro's noise reduction feature is a revelation. It elevates the audio quality, providing a clear and immersive listening experience that enhances my enjoyment. The best app for audiobooks. Downloading and organizing files is super easy with ListenBook.
Playing a wide variety of audio formats
Works on all devices with iOS 13 and newer
Huge amount of features for a small price
Frequent updates to add new features and improve existing ones
Advanced playback controls
Live sound processing
Changing the timbre of the reader's voice and noise reduction
Translated into more than 20 languages
If you love listening to fiction audiobooks, ListenBook has features to make the process easier.
Edit book data: title, author, cover
Use equalizer to make the sound comfortable for you
Adjust the playback speed
Enjoy dark and light app themes
Supported formats: MP3, M4B, AWB, FLAC, OGG audio files and many more (must be DRM free)
Auto-Bookmarks make it easy to find your place
AirPlay support allows redirection of audio output.
VoiceOver support
Dark mode for night owls
Convenient bookmarking system helps you mark the most important places.
Unlimited bookmarks for each audiobook
Put your own cover on the wager
Share your audiobook with friends
Lock-screen control
Customise app with extensive options
Sleep timer with shake to reset, set custom notification sounds, and a few unique options
Auto rewind depending on paused time, customize rewind times to your liking
Removing background noise from recordings made in classrooms and meetings
Changing the timbre of the reader's voice for a better listening experience