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
New Year Celebrations Around the World
Kids and their families can learn more about how a variety of cultures celebrate the New Year by taking a look at these titles.
Cookies and Treats
‘Tis the season for lots of baking and then taste-testing your cookies and treats! Whether you are baking for yourself or your family, friends and neighbors, baked goods are a wonderful way to show you care. Check out these books for recipes and tasty techniques.
Soup!
This time of year, there is nothing better than delicious warming soups, loaded with a variety of colorful vegetables and served with a slice of hearty bread. Hungry yet? Check out these cookbooks for inspiration!
Want To Go Plant-Based? The Library Has Materials for You!
Have you been considering going plant-based to improve your health/immunity, save some animals and help the planet? Then check out these delicious reads.
STEM Super Science : Science, Technology, Engineering and Math in the Kitchen!
From searching for ingredients to step-by-step instructions kids learn so much from cooking. These books are packed with STEM activities and inspiration you can implement in your errands to the store or afternoon lunch preparations. Pack your science lessons into meal times!