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August 17, 2018 · Jenny

Earlier this year, EYB launched and a feature which allows you to view a selection of pages from a cookbook - including photographs, illustrations, and complete recipes - with just a click. Since the launch, we have…

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What's missing from today's cookbooks?

August 17, 2018 · Darcie

With the number of cookbooks released every year on a wide variety of topics, it can be difficult to imagine that there are subject areas that aren't being fully explored. However, a recent tweet from the NYC cookbook…

Food Online

In praise of the potato

August 15, 2018 · Darcie

For hundreds of years, potatoes have fed much of the world. Whether roasted, boiled, baked, or mashed, the humble spud has been the preferred side dish for - and sometimes even the star of - countless meals in the…

Culinary News

Rodale issues a cookbook recall

August 13, 2018 · Darcie

The news is buzzing daily with reports of recalls on a variety of consumer products ranging from automobiles to lettuce. One thing you don't frequently hear about, however, is a recall of a cookbook. We recently learned…

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The Bordeaux Kitchen

August 12, 2018 · Jenny

In February, I was able to attend the IACP* conference in New York where I met a number of authors including Tania Teschke, who wrote The Bordeaux Kitchen: An Immersion into French Food and Wine, Inspired by Ancestral…

Cookbook Lovers

For the love of cookbooks

August 12, 2018 · Jenny

In July 2017, Debbie Vanni lost almost every one of her cookbooks from fifty years of collecting due to a flood. Vanni, who runs the website theculinarycellar.com, was devastated. Many of the books held special meaning…

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Rethinking iceberg lettuce

August 11, 2018 · Darcie

Like many EYB Members, I spend a lot of time thinking about food. If I'm not making it or eating it, I'm reading about it. All of this time spent on one subject can make one jaded about certain ingredients or dishes.…