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Touchdowns & Tasty Bites: 15 Cookbooks for Football Season
Football season is here! That means it’s time to gather your family and friends, cheer for your favorite team, and, of course, enjoy some seriously delicious food. Whether you’re hosting a big watch party, bringing something to a tailgate, or simply settling in at home for the afternoon, figuring out what to feed everyone can sometimes feel overwhelming. From dips and appetizers to wings, BBQ, sandwiches, snacks, and desserts, there are so many options to choose from. But don’t worry…I’ve got you covered! Instead of spending hours searching online to find the perfect recipes, why not turn to a cookbook? I’ve rounded up 15 cookbooks that are perfect for football season, packed with…
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The College Kitchen: 10 Cookbooks Every Student Should Own
Heading off to college is a big transition for both students and their parents! Between packing everything they’ll need, getting organized and making sure they’re ready for this next chapter, there’s a lot to think about. One thing that can easily get overlooked is cooking. Many college students now have access to kitchens and are cooking more of their own meals rather than relying on the campus meal plan. Having a few basic cooking skills and a few good cookbooks is a huge help! My own love of cookbooks began in college. I had plenty of baking experience before heading off to school, but my cooking skills were another story! I remember turning…
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Fall Into Flavor: 55 Cookbooks to Buy This Season
Happy Fall, cookbook lovers! I am so excited to share this year’s lineup of new fall cookbooks with you. And, as you can probably imagine, narrowing down my favorites was no easy task. Especially since there are more than 500 new cookbooks being released this fall and there are so many tempting titles to choose from! I spent plenty of time checking out these upcoming releases and narrowing the list down to the books I think are truly worth adding to your shelf. From cozy fall baking and comforting classics to fresh takes on everyday cooking, there’s something here for every kind of home cook. Fall Into Flavor: 55 Cookbooks to Buy This…
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Hack That Dish: Fantastic Famous Food Forgeries and Secret Tricks You Can Use to Copy Any Dish
Cookbook By: Todd Wilbur “It’s uniquely rewarding to cook something you’re not supposed to know how to make, and to re-create your most beloved edible memories,” Todd Wilbur, Hack That Dish: Fantastic Famous Food Forgeries and Secret Tricks You Can Use to Copy Any Dish. I love to try to make my favorite restaurant dishes at home, even when they don’t come out perfectly. Luckily, I was gifted a copy of Hack That Dish: Fantastic Famous Food Forgeries and Secret Tricks You Can Use to Copy Any Dish from the publisher. My first pass through the cookbook had me marking a ridiculous number of things I want to try – it was really difficult…
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2026 James Beard Award Winning Cookbooks
Each year, a new class of exceptional cookbooks and food writers are recognized at the James Beard Media Awards. This is considered one of the most prestigious honors in the culinary world. These awards celebrate the very best cookbooks and nonfiction food and beverage books published in the United States during the previous year, highlighting excellence in writing, storytelling, and culinary expertise. With so many outstanding books released each year, I certainly don’t envy the judges who must narrow the field and select the winners. Below you will find the winners of the 2026 James Beard Media Awards, along with links to the award-winning cookbooks and books. Whether you’re looking to expand your…
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Stars, Stripes & Cookbooks: 25 Picks for America’s 250th Anniversary
Happy 250th Birthday, America! What better way to celebrate this milestone anniversary than by gathering around the table and enjoying the flavors that make American cuisine so special? I narrowed down some of my favorite American cookbooks that showcase the rich culinary traditions and iconic recipes that have shaped our country’s food culture for Stars, Stripes & Cookbooks: 25 Picks for America’s 250th Anniversary. From backyard BBQ and southern classics to comfort food favorites and sweet treats, there’s something for every home cook. Whether you’re planning a 4th of July feast, hosting a summer cookout, or simply looking for new recipes to share with family and friends, these cookbooks are packed with inspiration.…
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The Ultimate Father’s Day Cookbook Gift Guide
Looking for something new to gift dad this year? Why not give him a cookbook that will inspire delicious meals and new kitchen adventures. In this guide, I’ve rounded up cookbook recommendations for all kinds of dads. From backyard barbecue lovers to adventurous home cooks, these cookbooks are filled with recipes, stories, and inspiration that will keep dad cooking all year long. Don’t forget to make the gift extra special and pair it with a gift card for ingredients or a fun kitchen gadget so dad can start cooking right away. For the Dad Who Loves to BBQ AC Barbeque: The Husky and Handsome Guide to Grilling: (A Cookbook) By: Anthony Anderson, Cedric The…
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Fresh Pages for Summer 2026: New Cookbook Releases
It’s summertime! Get ready for lots of sunshine, heat, and of course new cookbooks. The summer 2026 cookbook lineup is packed with plenty of exciting new releases to explore. Whether you are looking for vibrant seasonal recipes, outdoor meals, international dishes, a new cocktail recipe or baking fun you will be able to find a new cookbook this season. I’m sharing the 55 new cookbooks that I can’t wait to add to my collection this summer. Read on to discover new authors, revisit favorite chefs, and add plenty of delicious inspiration to your kitchen this summer. A Bite-Sized History of Italy: Gastronomic Tales of the Roman Empire, Renaissance, and Republic By: Danielle CallegariRelease Date:…
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Shred Happens: So Easy, So Good: 100+ Protein-Packed Mediterranean Favorites with a Low-Carb Twist
Cookbook By: Arash Hashemi “Consider this collection more than just recipes; it’s a celebration of flavors, health, and community,” Arash Hashemi author of Shred Happens: So Easy, So Good: 100+ Protein-Packed Mediterranean Favorites with a Low-Carb Twist; A Cookbook. Cookbooks that can be considered diet or healthy sometime gets a bad reputation, but I have found that most of them have really valuable information and a lot of delicious recipes in them. This cookbook is a perfect example of that. I love all the ideas to help you incorporate more protein into your meals. I’ve never meant a carb I didn’t like so it can be a struggle to get enough protein. It…
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Warm Your Bones: Cozy Recipes for Chilly Days and Winter Nights
Cookbook By: Vanessa Seder “Warm Your Bones assumes that using a stove and oven and warming up your kitchen is a good thing; thus long, slow-cooking processes like braising, roasting, baking, and stewing come into rotation,” Vanessa Seder. I had no idea when I bought Warm Your Bones: Cozy Recipes for Chilly Days and Winter Nights that it was written by someone who lives in Maine. That’s where my mom’s side of the family is from and where I was born. No matter what time of year it is I find myself turning to cozy recipes. I’m not sure how much it rains where you live but even during the summer sometimes you…
