Archive For The “Cookbooks” Category

Barbara Smith isn’t just a former fashion model, turned lifestyle guru, restaurateur and cook, she’s also written, B. Smith Cooks Southern-Style, that presents a lighter, if sweet, version of Southern Food.

1,000 Vegan Recipes is a user-friendly and indispensable resource for practicing vegans and an excellent introduction to creative zero-cholesterol cooking.

Are your kids ready to bake? Cindy Mushet‘s Baking Kids Love (McMeel 2009) is just the kind of cookbook to get if you aren’t very handy in the kitchen and kids want to try their hands at dessert. It is heavy on information and technique, so that kids are safe and confident. The recipes range…
It is October here in Le Perche. Everyone is enjoying the last rays of sunshine, but mainly we all gather around our vegetable garden — picking up the last tomatoes, a few green peppers, and the remaining basil — to make pesto for winter. My refrigerator is packed with tomatoes, small and large (a profusion…

Go to a day spa for a special treatment — then get out your copy of Scott Uehlein‘s Canyon Ranch: Nourish…
Rocco DiSpirito is using Twitter and Facebook to help him write his book…

By JULIETTE ROSSANT Do you need a sandwich cookbook? Why not? If there are cookbooks just about milkshakes or burgers, why not sandwiches? Tom Colicchio‘s ‘wichcraft (Clarkson Potter 2009) definitely takes its cue not from Tom’s Top Chef (see Super Chef: Top Chef: Tom Colicchio) fame and his spreading empire of ‘wichcraft eateries. On the…

Are you looking for a great book with kitchen projects to do with your kids this summer? Or perhaps you want recipes to help you save money by cooking grocery staples at home? Maybe you’ve gone strawberry picking or apple picking and now you want to turn your treasure into something special to eat? Karen…