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2017

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The evolution of the newspaper food section

October 15, 2017 · Darcie

In today's media saturated age, it can be difficult to imagine a time when there was only one or two sources for information about food and cooking. For decades, however, that was the case. Before there was Instagram,…

Book News Recipes

Syria - Itab Azzam and Dina Mousawi

October 14, 2017 · Jenny

In Syria: Recipes from Home, Itab Azzam and Dina Mousawi, two food fanatics, bring the beauty and tenacity of the Syrian people to life within its pages. Despite incredible odds and harsh conditions, the people of this…

Recipes

Featured Cookbooks and Recipes

October 14, 2017 · 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…

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Are recipes dead? Tyler Florence thinks so

October 13, 2017 · Darcie

While attending the Smart Kitchen Summit in Seattle, celebrity chef Tyler Florence made a bold declaration: recipes are dead. Not only did he say that, he proclaimed that our entire approach to making food, from grocery…

Cookbook Lovers

These cookbooks stand the test of time

October 12, 2017 · Darcie

Cookbooks that sell into the hundreds of thousands are not as rare today as they once were. Fewer cookbooks were published years ago, and there were no Instagram feeds or food blogs saturated with gorgeous photographs…

Book News Recipes

Pantry and Palate - Simon Thibault

October 12, 2017 · Jenny

In the process of writing Pantry and Palate: Remembering and Rediscovering Acadian Food, Simon Thibault explored his roots and scoured old family recipes, ladies' auxiliary cookbooks, and folk wisdom to locate 50 of the…

Book News Recipes

Cakes by Melissa - Recipe and Giveaway

October 10, 2017 · Jenny

A chapter entitled "You're Amazing and You Can Do Anything" is how Cakes by Melissa: Life Is What You Bake It: 120+ Recipes for Cakes, Icings, Fillings, and Toppings for Endless Flavor Combinations by Melissa Ben-Ishay…