Tag: cookbook

• Book Review: The Essential Instant Pot Cookbook by Coco Morante

  At what point when reading a cookbook do you make the decision to just go ahead and purchase a copy for yourself? Wait, you don’t read cookbooks? I do. I check out bags of them from the library and read them cover to cover like my favorite mysteries or biographies. Sometimes I jot down a…

  michardillo

  July 20, 2022

  books, Essay, food

  Coco Morante, cookbook, Instant Pot, New Orleans, Red Beans and Rice

• Book Review: Baking with Dorie by Dorie Greenspan

  You had me at rye-chocolate shortbread! I love to read and I love to cook, so it is only natural that I read cookbooks like some people read novels: devouring them and savoring every last headnote, ingredient list, recipe, footnote, and photograph. Baking with Dorie by Dorie Greenspan is no exception. I can’t wait to…

  michardillo

  March 12, 2021

  books, Essay, food

  baking, breads, cookbook, cookies, dough, pastries