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2019

Antipasto

Food news antipasto

August 18, 2019 · Darcie

It's that time of the week for a review of the items I found interesting over the past several days that did not warrant an entire post. Few things are better than a fresh loaf of artisan bread. The cracking of the…

Antipasto

Giving new meaning to 'topping off'

August 17, 2019 · Darcie

Although I am far from being a 'zero waster', I do attempt to use up all of the food I buy. As I investigate ways to use every scrap (using the EYB Library, of course), I am continually amazed by the number of things I…

Recipes

This week at Eat Your Books

August 16, 2019 · Jenny

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. This month we…

Food Biz People

Young writers to watch

August 14, 2019 · Darcie

After you've been collecting cookbooks and other food-related books, you tend to develop a fondness for certain writers and seek out their books. While favorite authors are awesome, it is nice to find new voices to add…

Food Online

Getting to know black lentils

August 13, 2019 · Darcie

I must admit to having an aversion to lentils. This is probably due to the fact that as a young vegetarian who was a rubbish cook, I ate far too many bland dishes of underseasoned, mushy legumes. If only I had known…

Cookbook Giveaways

Mealthy Handblend Giveaway

August 13, 2019 · Jenny

Mealthy is joining our month long celebration of EYB with a giveaway of their Handblend Professional-Grade Immersion Blender with Whisk, Chopper, and Cup. I have an immersion blender that I use for puréeing soups and…

Antipasto

Food news antipasto

August 11, 2019 · Darcie

Have you ever wondered why pounds is abbreviated as 'lbs' and ounces as 'oz'? Although I only thought about it in passing, it's something that has puzzled me for years. Southern Living has cleared up the mystery for us,…