Cookbooks We Love

November 28, 2008

Baking for All Occasions

by Flo Braker

Baking for All Occasions

I simply had to post a review for Flo Braker’s Baking for All Occasions right away just to share the recipe for Eggnog Pound Cake with Crystal Rum Glaze. Next best thing to eggnog in a cup, combination of fresh eggnog, rum and currents baked in a nutmeg infused light pound cake is a definite holiday pleaser. I also really enjoyed making (and eating) the Gingerbread-Pecan Tart…

Posted by Editor Carol on 11/28/2008
Categories • Baking, Bread, Dessert
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November 14, 2008

Turquoise

by Greg and Lucy Malouf

Turquoise

Turquoise is the follow up book to the equally stunning Saha (A Chef’s Travels in Lebanon and Syria) by Australian husband and wife and writing team Greg and Lucy Malouf. He cooks, she writes and together they create beautiful cookbooks with authentic and extraordinary dishes…

Posted by Editor Carol on 11/14/2008
Categories • Regional, International
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November 05, 2008

Food Festivals of Italy

by Leonardo Curti and James Fraioli

Food Festivals of Italy

What other country but Italy could one dedicate a lavish, hardcover picture book devoted entirely to food fairs and event. France perhaps, but the more social and informal nature Italian cooking promises one that is more varied and useable to home cooks. Food Festivals of Italy is a cookbook whose theme is to celebrate the unique food fairs of Italy…

Posted by Editor Carol on 11/05/2008
Categories • Regional, International
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November 03, 2008

La Paella

by Jeff Koehler

La Paella

Author Jeff Koehler has quite nicely captured the magic and fun of Spain’s most cherished dish. Paella is quite literally a party in a pan and nothing starts the festivities better than this simple dish of rice, herbs, stock and assorted ingredients…

Posted by Editor Carol on 11/03/2008
Categories • Regional, InternationalSpecialty, Misc
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