Heres a great book that covers everything food. Personally I would have called it the food bible.
http://www.amazon.com/New-Food-Lovers-Companion/dp/0764135775/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1267310053&sr=1-1#noop
http://www.amazon.com/New-Food-Lovers-Companion/dp/0764135775/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1267310053&sr=1-1#noop