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Tag Archives: cooking
Recipe of the week: Out-of-the-Pan Peach Pie
Our Cookbook of the Month for September comes from the Loveless Cafe. If you’re not as lucky as we are and can’t take a drive down Highway 100–or simply want to bring it home for the family—Desserts from the Famous … Continue reading
Recipe of the week: Loveless Banana Pudding
It’s times like these when BookPage staffers are really proud to be in Nashville — when we’re enjoying the most amazing desserts from the Loveless Cafe. The iconic Southern restaurant is celebrating its 60th anniversary with a new cookbook, Desserts … Continue reading
Recipe of the week: Watermelon Sorbet
In case you hadn’t noticed, we really love Jeni’s ice cream and couldn’t be more delighted for our August cooking column‘s top pick, Jeni’s Splendid Ice Creams at Home. The following video and this week’s recipe are great reasons to … Continue reading
Recipe of the week: Salty Caramel Ice Cream
We have been excited about Jeni’s Splendid Ice Creams at Home (our Cookbook of the Month for August) since May—and one of our editors had some Jeni’s ice cream at Hot N Cold the day before the “rapture” (just in … Continue reading
Recipe of the week: Missouri Skillet Cornbread
One of our cookbooks from our August cooking column combines an appreciation for the amber waves of grain with being super time-friendly. Heartland by Judith Fertig “celebrates its farm-to-table traditions, grounded in the bounty of the land and laced with … Continue reading
Recipe of the week: Salade Niçoise
Our July cooking column features three fantastic summery cookbooks, including Patricia Wells’ 12th book, Salad as a Meal. It includes over 150 recipes that each challenge and expand the definition of a salad, and this recipe is a great example … Continue reading
Recipe of the week: Roasted Salmon with Swiss Chard and Herb Butter
There’s something truly awesome about cooking a meal that looks and tastes as if it came from some fancy restaurant. The recipes from DK’s Seafood, as seen in our June cooking column, seem to specialize in both ease and style, … Continue reading
Trailer Tuesday: ‘Man with a Pan’ by John Donohue
Our Father’s Day Feature includes four books that would all be great gifts for dads, and Man with a Pan: Culinary Adventures for Fathers Who Cook for Their Families gives a huge pat on the back to dad-chefs and kings-of-the-grill. … Continue reading
Best of 2009: Top 5 Cookbooks
Saving money, saving time and saving the planet by eating sustainably and seasonally has been the mantra of many cookbooks this year. But, in looking back and thinking about the ones that I know I’ll go back to again and … Continue reading
