A post written by NO_Pam about the obsessive hoarding of cookbooks got me thinking about my cookbooks. I'm a young and struggling freelance writer so I never have a lot of money to blow on luxuries like cookbooks (they're so...
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I have about 100, give or take two. I only keep it to that number cause I purge once a year. Then I succumbed. On my way to the St. Pat's parade I passed the used bookstore. Cake Bible and...
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I am originally from Kansas City, MO...now living in mid-Michigan and I need a BBQ fix! So, my only solution is to start making my own. I guess I should clarify that I am talking about smoky slow cooked BBQ....
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I won a cookbook from Serious Eats called "Techniques of Healthy Cooking" written by the Culinary Institute of America.. What a beautiful book.....it has loads of useful information in it. I haven't been on Serious Eats in a while, but...
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From day one in your cooking career, has there been one cookbook that you learned the basics from that you still use as a reference? The Joy of Cooking, Betty Crocker, Julia Child, Better Homes & Gardens? Do you consider...
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If there was a fire in your kitchen and you only had time to grab one cookbook - this isn't a life threatening fire here people ; ) - which one could you not live without? Mine would probably be...
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JEP's question abour retro recipes put me in mind of this. My family loves to cook. Every generation. Years ago I compiled a mountain of the recipes, some great - some, not so much. I turned it into a family...
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It seems like a reasonable time of the year to find out what books or sources you like to turn to for lighter recipes. My favorites are: Lighter, Quicker, Better by Richard Sax and Marie Simmons A New Way to...
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I am in search of a Mediterranean cookbook for a birthday present to my cousin...nothing too difficult, but a cookbook that is creative! So my dear Serious Eats readers, I ask you--any suggestions?...
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I know this has been discussed on one level or another over the past several months, but I just need some feedback while I still have time to change my game plan should I decide it's necessary. Please tell me...
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