Adulting – the bane of our existence. I am fascinated with our obsession of growing up, until the moment happens! This is why I enjoy cookbooks, because it helps me adult! After a long day of work and other responsibilities, sometimes I just want someone to tell me what to do. With Tasty Adulting: All Your Faves, All Grown Up: ...
I remember the day that I tried Thai food for the first time. Growing up in the PNW I’ve been exposed to many kinds of foods, but as a kid I definitely needed to break away from just eating macaroni and cheese, spaghetti, and mashed potatoes. So this day was very special. It truly was love at first bite. Of ...
What a beautiful cookbook Red Sands: Reportage and Recipes through Central Asia, from Hinterland to Heartland (via Amazon; affiliate link) is. If you’re looking to take an adventure to Central Asia and eat their food, this is the book for you. You can tell a lot about a culture based on the food. It is also, in my opinion, the ...
Transitioning to the cold season has been difficult to say the least. I think my cats are having a hard time as well. I’m trying to incorporate some healthier, but fall/winter seasonal foods into my diet lately. I was happy to stumble upon Greenfeast: Autumn, Winter: [A Cookbook], (via Amazon; affiliate link) because the recipes are simple and perfect for ...
Pasta is a huge guilty pleasure for me (I know I’m not alone here!) I’d love to learn more about Italian cuisine, which includes sauces, meats, pizzas, pastas, appetizers, fish, desserts, and, more! Take a peek at 11 new Italian cookbooks that will all surely be a hit at home. Tasting Italy: The Complete Italian Recipes Made Simple The Classic ...
Many of us are guilty of thinking of the Colosseum or the Sistine Chapel when thinking of Rome. Rome is rich with history, so it’s easy to get caught up in all the tourist traps. Why is this important to cookbooks? Well, food is an introduction to culture. Ancient recipes and customs can get lost by more streamlined meals. While ...
With the holidays coming up, it will be very important for us to keep foods separated. There are ways of dividing larger items into smaller ones, but wouldn’t it be nice to be able to cook it all separately so you don’t have to handle it after it is finished? Take a peek at some of these finger food cookbooks ...
My family is absolutely in love with Mediterranean cuisine! It tends to be our go to when we can’t decide what to make. For the most part, it is healthy and incredibly tasty! These are some of my favorite cookbooks to flip through as they always include beautiful scenery along with their food. Everything about the Mediterranean is magical! Luckily ...
I don’t think there’s anything quite like Japanese home cooking. There are so many fun and tasty recipes out there that everyone can enjoy. I thoroughly enjoy the variety of flavors in Japanese cuisine that can be altered for almost any diet! Take a look at these mouthwatering Japanese cookbooks (affiliate link) that will be ready for your bookshelf this ...
I’ve heard it all when it comes to vegan or vegetarian desserts – but mostly the horrified “This is VEGAN!?” That may have been the case twenty years ago or even ten, but vegan and vegetarian desserts nowadays are SO tasty! I have a few friends who are vegan and I’m always trying to be conscious of how I cook ...