Food Lovers’ Histories
The sizzle of shawarma as it hits the grill, chili paste garnishing a bowl of hand-pulled noodles, cider bubbling over the rim of a wine flute – could you read about these things all day? If so, this is the food writing booklist for you.
Cold Weather Cooking for Kids
With kids spending more time at home and less outside in the chilly weather, it’s a great time to whip up some delicious meals or bake some sweet treats together … Continued
Black Culture in Cookbooks & Culinary Histories
If you’re interested in history and culture, don’t leave cookbooks off of your reading list! These cookbooks, from a variety of authors and viewpoints and a variety of time periods, examine the different … Continued
National Vegan Month
November is National Vegan Month! Maybe you’re curious about going full vegan or trying to incorporate more meat-and dairy-free staples into your meal planning. The following titles can help you plan inexpensive and nutritious dishes all year round!
Celebrate National Native American Heritage Month
Celebrate National Native American Heritage Month with these recent nonfiction releases that explore Indigenous heritage, including cooking, wellness, and environmental stewardship.
Black-Authored Cookbooks
Sample the delicious flavors and histories of Black cuisine. From dishes that show the roots of African American cooking to modern sweet treats, you’re sure to find something to tempt your palate.
Pumpkin It Up!
‘Tis the season for pumpkin everything! This hardworking gourd is responsible for so many things people love about fall. For Creative Course Club this month we are sharing two … Continued
Cooking With Your Family
For great ideas on how to get started in cooking, check out these awesome books for kids and teens from Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh!
Awesome Books by Black Cooks for the Whole Family to Enjoy!
Here is a list of titles in which some great Black cooks share recipes from Africa, the Caribbean, the South and Harlem.
Wine on the Rocks!? Ice Inspired Centerpieces and Winter Cocktails
Hopefully we’ll soon be able to once more host dinners, catch up on lost time and hug loved ones again. When you do, you can impress your guests with this clever ice … Continued