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The New Indian Slow Cooker: Recipes for Curries, Dals, Chutneys, Masalas, Biryani, and More (Bloggin
Indian cuisine is my culinary final frontier; for many years, I've collected Mediterranean, Middle Eastern and Asian cookbooks, but...
Bundtlust
Jun 7, 20163 min read


Ikaria: Lessons on Food, Life, and Longevity from the Greek Island Where People Forget to Die (Medit
As a vegetarian/pescetarian, Greek food has long appealed to me. Two of my favorite Greek cookbooks are The Greek Vegetarian: More Than...
Bundt Lust
Jun 7, 20163 min read


Alice's Kitchen: Traditional Lebanese Cooking
An accomplished writer and artist, Linda Dalal Sawaya’s family immigrated from Douma, Lebanon to Detroit in 1926; her grandmother Dalal...
Bundtlust
May 26, 20166 min read


Sweet Mornings: 125 Sweet and Savory Breakfast and Brunch Recipes
Mornings have always been my favorite time of the day – sitting down enjoying a leisurely cup of coffee and a freshly baked treat as the...
Bundtlust
Apr 22, 20168 min read


The Vegetable Sushi Cookbook
Izumi Shoji, Japanese housewife and mother, is the hugely successful vegetarian blogger, author, and owner of the Izumi Shoji Cooking...
Bundtlust
Apr 14, 20164 min read


Spiritual Kneading Through The Jewish Months: Building the Sacred through Challah
I previously reviewed Dahlia Abraham-Klein’s Silk Road Vegetarian: Vegan, Vegetarian and Gluten Free Recipes for the Mindful Cook...
Bundtlust
Apr 11, 20164 min read


Backyard Kitchen: Mediterranean Salads: A Cookbook from Sarina's Sephardic Cuisine
As a huge fan of Sarina's Sepharic Cuisine blog and app, I was thrilled to hear that she was publishing her first standalone cookbook,...
Bundtlust
Nov 25, 20152 min read


Healthy Japanese Cooking: Simple Recipes for a Long Life, The Shoku-Iku Way
Much like the traditional Japanese Buddhist shojin ryori, Shoku Iku (“food education”) is a Japanese concept involving conscious eating:...
Bundtlust
Nov 14, 20153 min read


Lucky Peach Presents 101 Easy Asian Recipes
I’m fairly new to the “Lucky Peach” magazine (I recently used the LP article “The Meaning of Mangoes” with my advanced ESL students) and...
Bundtlust
Nov 12, 20153 min read


The New Kosher
I have cooked from (and reviewed) numerous kosher cookbooks over the years, but I have to say that Kim Kushner’s “The New Kosher” is...
Bundtlust
Nov 8, 20153 min read


Seven Spoons: My Favorite Recipes for Any and Every Day
I’ll admit to not being familiar with Tara O’Brady’s blog “Seven Spoons” before being offered the chance to review the cookbook, but I...
Bundtlust
Nov 2, 20152 min read


Donabe
Having lived in Japan, I’ve amassed quite a collection of Japanese cookbooks and housewares, the one exception being a donabe, a clay pot...
Bundtlust
Nov 2, 20153 min read


Slow Cooker Desserts
I’m a fairly recent convert to the slow cooker bandwagon; I only purchased my first slow cooker a couple of years ago and started out by...
Bundtlust
Oct 4, 20154 min read


Le French Oven
Hillary Davis, author of Cuisine Nicoise: Sun-kissed Cooking from the French Riviera and French Comfort Food has created another...
Bundtlust
Aug 27, 20153 min read


The Food of Taiwan
I first learned of Cathy Erway's "The Food Of Taiwan: Recipes from the Beautiful Island" shortly after I found out that I would be in...
Bundtlust
Apr 23, 20153 min read


Lighten Up, Y'all!
Virginia Willis, French-trained chef at Anne Willan’s La Varenne, is the author of several outstanding cookbooks that merge Southern...
Bundtlust
Apr 10, 20152 min read


Desserts From My Kitchen
Lesley Stowe, the creator of one of my favorite snacks Raincoast Crisps, is also a Paris-trained chef who has published several...
Bundtlust
Mar 22, 20153 min read


Baked: Occasions
2015 marked the 10-year anniversary of the stellar Baked: NYC bakery in Red Hook, where classic comfort bakes are given unique twists...
Bundtlust
Feb 26, 20153 min read


Vegan Without Borders
Robin Robertson, author of more than twenty cookbooks, proves that great flavors should have no boundaries in her newest cookbook “Vegan...
Bundtlust
Feb 22, 20152 min read
Clean Slate (Blogging For Books)
“Clean Slate” (from the editors of Martha Stewart Living) is part guide, part cookbook that emphasizes eating clean, whole, unprocessed...
Bundtlust
Feb 7, 20152 min read
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