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The 2016 Piglet cookbook contest has begun

February 26, 2016 · Darcie

I'm not sure how this slipped past my radar, but Food52's 2016 The Piglet cookbook competition has already started and one of the first round winners has been announced. The annual cookbook competition, inspired by The…

Recipes

Featured Cookbooks & Recipes

February 26, 2016 · Christine

Did you know adding online recipes to your EYB Bookshelf is a really great way to build your personal recipe collection? You can now do this even if you have a free membership! Try it out now and see how easy it is.…

New Cookbooks

February 2016 cookbook roundup

February 24, 2016 · Jane

Every month Jane and Fiona wade through hundreds of cookbooks, selecting and reviewing all the best new releases of U.S., Canada, U.K., Ireland, Australia, and New Zealand cookbooks. The only thing left for you to do is…

Author Articles

A new life for a classic cookbook

February 23, 2016 · Jane

Elisabeth Lambert Ortiz was one of the leading cookbook authors of her generation and wrote numerous cookery books including The New Complete Book of Mexican Cooking. A culinary anthropologist and food historian, Ortiz…

Food Online

The savory side of oatmeal

February 22, 2016 · Darcie

Oatmeal has been a breakfast staple for centuries. Americans usually prefer it sweet, but a new trend (sparked in part by the gluten-free movement) has oats starring in decided savory roles. This trend has caught the…

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The growing world of food crime

February 21, 2016 · Darcie

In 2013, the UK was rocked by a scandal where horsemeat and pig meat were found in packages of ground beef, and products that claimed to contain ground beef like lasagne and bolognese. Citizens were outraged,…

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Must-try heirloom beans

February 20, 2016 · Darcie

We reported earlier in the year about the UN declaration that 2016 is the International Year of the Pulses. As part of this celebration of the bean, indexed magazine Food & Wine explores several lesser known beautiful…

Recipes

Featured Cookbooks & Recipes

February 19, 2016 · Christine

Finding the best recipes amongst the millions online is not easy - but you don't have to! The team here at Eat Your Books, searches for excerpts from indexed books and magazines and every week we bring you our latest…