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The Meatless Monday Family Cookbook by Jenn Sebestyen is a wonderful cookbook because it shows all of us how to make and eat meals that don’t contain meat. It also goes one step further, making family friendly dishes and even gives tips on how to get your kids on board with eating meatless Monday (or any …
The Vegan Spiralizer Cookbook by Barb Musick is a great way to make vegan dishes even more fun to prepare and enjoy. If you have ever been interested in investing in a spiralizer or already have one and want to do more than just add curls to a simple salad, this is the book for you! …
Fresh Flavors for the Slow Cooker by Nicki Sizemore says it all with the introductory chapter which is entitled “Rethink the Old”. I love using my slow cooker, but this book has really opened my eyes to some new ways that I can make use of this appliance. At the start of the book she …
If you love Little Women in the form of the book or a movie, you are going to LOVE The Little Women Cookbook written by Wini Moranville. The March Sisters are such a memorable group; Meg, Jo, Beth and Amy. Each of them have their own personality, and plans for the future. They might drive each other mad, but …
The Dehydrator Cookbook for Outdoor Adventurers by Julie Mosier is an incredible resource for anyone that likes to make their own meals to take on the go. I am a big fan of dehydrating food. When I have a good gardening season it is so fun to dry herbs, vegetables, fruits and more. But this …
The Pasta Friday Cookbook: Let’s Eat Together written by Allison Arevalo is a wonderful cookbook that centers around a family tradition and how to share the love of pasta with friends and family. As she says in her introduction “Pasta Friday is a life-changing tradition that turns neighbors into friends, and friends into family”. I was …
Modern Mediterranean – Sun-drenched recipes from Mallorca and beyond written by Marc Fosh is a wonderfully exciting cookbook. The recipes in this book are unique and go far beyond what you would normally see in a Mediterranean cookbook. This book is arranged by ingredients that are special to Marc Fosh and it makes for an interesting …
I have not been this excited about a cookbook in a long time. The Peach Truck Cookbook written by Stephen K. Rose and Jessica N. Rose is now my favorite cookbook and I can’t wait to try out more recipes when fresh peaches are available in my area. I love peaches, but in the Midwest good peaches …
The Amish Friends Gatherings Cookbook by Wanda Brunstetter is a wonderful cookbook if you are looking for recipes to make for a large group. This cookbook contains not only recipes, but also tips, stories, advice. Some of the tips sections are; planning ahead, transporting food, and cooking at the site of the event. Each of these have …
The Backyard Fire Cookbook written by Linda Ly is a great new book for the start of the outdoor cooking season. I don’t have a lot of experience cooking outdoors, so I was really interested in the tips that I could learn in this cookbook, that would allow me to get more comfortable with cooking outdoors. …