
What's New on EYB
August 16, 2025 · Darcie
The latest installment in the CookShelf Substack features award-winning writer Dianne Jacob. (In case you missed the announcement, Katie has launched a free Substack newsletter in connection with the forthcoming…
What's New on EYB
July 29, 2025 · Jane
For the last fifteen years, Sydney Chambers has managed all member indexing on Eat Your Books - assigning books, proofreading finished books and giving feedback to member indexers. She is now retiring and we want to…

What's New on EYB
July 24, 2025 · Darcie
In connection with the upcoming launch of the CookShelf app – which is in the final stages of beta-testing – Katie is launching a free Substack newsletter. This will complement the EYB blog, featuring cookbook…

What's New on EYB
April 29, 2025 · Jane
We have recently added a new feature allowing library patrons to search the collection of cookbooks on their local library's bookshelves. It works slightly differently to an individual membership, allowing access…

What's New on EYB
January 20, 2025 · Jenny
We have recently achieved a significant milestone: our EYB Library now boasts over 170,000 listed books. Among these, almost 14,000 are indexed, while 410 are currently in the indexing process. Additionally, 945 books…

What's New on EYB
September 27, 2024 · Jane
Dear Eat Your Books Community, We're excited to share some big news about the future of Eat Your Books. As we embark on this new chapter, we wanted to take a moment to share our thoughts with you directly. A Note from…

What's New on EYB
July 4, 2024 · Jane
It may seem the image is celebrating Independence Day in the USA. But no, it's fireworks for Eat Your Books today passing 500,000 Online Recipes, where one click takes you to the full recipe. 183,000 of these are from…

What's New on EYB
May 10, 2024 · Jane
In February, Eat Your Books began adding vendor links for particular ingredients to our database. Now we have started indexing the recipes from those vendor sites. A selection of recipes from Diaspora Co. The following…

What's New on EYB
March 27, 2024 · Jane
Every month, Jenny gathers information from cookbook clubs around the world and publishes a summary. April's Great Big Cookbook Club Summary can be found here. Food52 reached out to us and asked if we could help them…

What's New on EYB
February 21, 2024 · Jane
One of the most common requests from members has been to allow the addition of bookmarks to multiple recipes at once. I'm pleased to announce that feature has today gone live. At the top of your Bookshelf Recipes page…

What's New on EYB
February 15, 2024 · Jane
We know it can be frustrating to come across unusual ingredients in a recipe and have no idea where to find them. With online shopping it is much easier now than it used to be - but how do you know that the supplier is…

What's New on EYB
January 18, 2024 · Jane
We have added a very cool tool to EYB that improves the usability of the site for our members with disabilities. Click the new green symbol at bottom left of your screen and see all the options - specific accessibility…