Aloha Kitchen
Title: Aloha Kitchen: Recipes from Hawai'i Author: Alana Kysar About the author: Alana is the author of the lifestyle blog Fix Feast Flair. She grew up in Hawaii and now resides in Los Angeles. Our takes you inside this…
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July 2019 New Cookbook Review
It's cookbook review time. Below you will find a brief summary of titles that I have had the pleasure of reviewing. If I am not in possession of the book, you may click on the book record for more information. For some…
Cookery writer Margaret Fulton dies at 94
We have sad news to announce. Margaret Fulton, Australia's best known and most loved cookery writer, has died at the age of 94. Through her magazine columns, cookbooks, and later, television appearances, Fulton exerted…
All three Masterchef Australia judges quit in pay dispute
Masterchef Australia will be getting an extreme makeover in 2020, as all three of its current judges have quit amidst a pay dispute. Matt Preston, Gary Mehigan and George Calombaris, all walked away from the program…
July 2019 EYB Cookbook Club
We have an incredible community here at Eat Your Books that has flowed into our Eat Your Books Cookbook Club and Sweet Eat Your Books Cookbook Club, places where we share our successes and fails in cooking and baking…
The history behind biscuits and gravy
If you are not from the United States, and specifically the Southern U.S., you may not be familiar with the breakfast dish of biscuits and gravy. Its popularity is growing, however, and it can now be found on menus…
David Chang has yet another show in the works
David Chang is one busy chef. In addition to overseeing his Momofuku restaurant empire, starring in the Netflix series 'Ugly Delicious,' and working with Chrissy Teigen on a Hulu talk show, he is working on a new…
Homemade ice cream: low effort, high reward
Some food items have a very low reward to effort ratio. Foods like homemade ketchup seem like a lot of work for a product that is, to most people, little to no better than the purchased version. Every person has his own…
This week at Eat Your Books - 7/20/2019
Check out this week's recipes, giveaways, cookbook previews and more. Eat Your Books (EYB) is a website for people who love cookbooks and want to make better use of the great recipes from those books. With EYB, a member…
Sticky fingers
When I was 15 years old, I traveled without my family for the first time, going over a thousand miles from home as part of a school club. To remember this momentous occasion, I tucked a glass from the hotel restaurant,…
The case for cookbooks without photos
Images of food are a huge component of many people's Instagram and Facebook feeds, and most cookbooks today feature amazing photos that are close to works of art in and of themselves. It is difficult to imagine a…
Buttermilk & Bourbon
Title: Buttermilk & Bourbon: New Orleans Recipes with a Modern Flair Author: Jason Santos About the author: Santos fell in love with cooking in a very relatable way: experimenting in his grandmother's kitchen and…