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Anthony Bourdain Remembered

CNN · Ecco
Pages: 208
Format: Hardcover

A moving and insightful collection of quotes, memories, and images celebrating the life of Anthony Bourdain When Anthony Bourdain died in June 2018, the outpouring of love from his fans around the world was momentous. The tributes spoke to his legacy: That the world is much smaller than...
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Best Roses, Herbs, and Edible Flowers

Houghton Mifflin Harcourt · Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pages: 272
Format: Paperback

A quick-reference guide to roses, herbs, and edible flowers for gardeners with little experience and time.Roses represent love and beauty. Their colors and fragrance create the standard by which many other flowers are measured. Cultivated around the world for perfume, roses have a sweet...
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The Farm Girl's Guide to Preserving the Harvest: How to Can, Freeze, Dehydrate, and Ferment Your Garden's Goodness

Ann Accetta-Scott · Lyons Press
Pages: 264
Format: Paperback

Food preservation is one of the most intimidating aspects of homesteading, yet one of the most important. Although there is a plethora of websites, books and blogs dedicated to learning how to preserve the harvest, people must search multiple places in order to gather the necessary information....
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The Impeachers: The Trial of Andrew Johnson and the Dream of a Just Nation

Brenda Wineapple · Random House
Pages: 576
Format: Hardcover

"This absorbing and important book recounts the titanic struggle over the implications of the Civil War amid the impeachment of a defiant and temperamentally erratic American president." - Jon Meacham, Pulitzer Prize-winning author of The Soul of America When Abraham Lincoln was assassinated...
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Indian-ish: Recipes and Antics from a Modern American Family

Priya Krishna · Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pages: 256
Format: Hardcover

Named one of the Best Cookbooks of Spring 2019 by the New York Times, Eater, and Bon Appétit"A joy to cook from, and just as much fun to read." - Margaux Laskey, the New York TimesA witty and irresistible celebration of one very cool and boundary-breaking mom's "Indian-ish"...
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Madhur Jaffrey's Essential Indian Instant Pot Cookbook

Madhur Jaffrey · Knopf
Pages: 192
Format: Hardcover

The definitive Indian cookbook for Instant Pots and slow cookers: more than seventy beautifully illustrated recipes from the multi-James Beard Award-winning "queen of Indian cooking."Pressure cookers have been commonplace in Indian kitchens for years, making the Instant Pot--a...
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Mostly Plants: 101 Delicious Flexitarian Recipes from the Pollan Family

Tracy Pollan · Harper Wave
Pages: 288
Format: Hardcover

"Eat food, not too much, mostly plants." With these seven words, Michael Pollan - brother of Lori, Dana, and Tracy Pollan, and son of Corky - started a national conversation about how to eat for optimal health. A decade later, the value of a plant-based diet is widely accepted--and...
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No Crumbs Left: Whole30 Endorsed, Recipes for Everyday Food Made Marvelous

Teri Turner · Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pages: 304
Format: Hardcover

Delicious and healthful recipes from the beloved blog NoCrumbsLeft.com-fully endorsed by Whole30 As millions of people know, one of the toughest things about completing the Whole30 is figuring out what to eat next, the other 335 days of the year. Teri Turner, creator of No Crumbs Left,...
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Every Day is Saturday: Recipes Strategies for Easy Cooking, Every Day of the Week

Sarah Copeland · Chronicle Books
Pages: 256
Format: Hardcover

From beloved cookbook author and recipe developer Sarah Copeland, Every Day Is Saturday brims with inspiration. More than 100 beautiful recipes that make weeknight cooking a breeze, gorgeous food and lifestyle photography, and easy-to-follow tips for cooking delicious, healthful, sustaining...
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Field Guide to Urban Gardening: How to Grow Plants, No Matter Where You Live: Raised Beds - Vertical Gardening - Indoor Edibles - Balconies and Rooftops - Hydroponics

Kevin Espiritu · Cool Springs Press
Pages: 224
Format: Paperback

In Field Guide to Urban Gardening, author Kevin Espiritu of Epic Gardening shares the basics of growing plants, offers tips on how to choose the right urban gardening method, and troubleshoots the most common problems you'll encounter. If you think it's impossible to grow your own food...
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The Home Edit: A Guide to Organizing and Realizing Your House Goals

Clea Shearer · Clarkson Potter
Pages: 256
Format: Paperback

There's decorating, and then there's organizing. From the Instagram-sensation home experts (with a serious fan club that includes Reese Witherspoon, Gwyneth Paltrow, and Mindy Kaling) , here is an accessible, room-by-room guide to establishing new order in your home.Believe this: every...
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The Midcentury Kitchen: America's Favorite Room, from Workspace to Dreamscape, 1940s-1970s

Sarah Archer · Countryman Press
Pages: 224
Format: Hardcover

An illustrated pop history from aqua to avocado, Westinghouse to Wonder Bread Nearly everyone alive today has experienced cozy, welcoming kitchens packed with conveniences that we now take for granted. Sarah Archer, in this delightful romp through a simpler time, shows us how the prosperity...
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The Power of Sprinkles: A Cake Book by the Founder of Flour Shop

Amirah Kassem · Abrams
Pages: 224
Format: Hardcover

Flour Shop's rainbow explosion cakes have become an international sensation! And now, with The Power of Sprinkles, Flour Shop Founder Amirah Kassem reveals the secrets to making her magical cakes at home. Amirah Kassem preaches the power of sprinkles in her wildly creative first book. A modern-day...
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Tiny Hot Dogs: A Memoir in Small Bites

Mary Giuliani · Running Press Adult
Pages: 256
Format: Hardcover

From awkward schoolgirl to Caterer to the Stars, Mary Giuliani weaves together a collection of hilarious memories, from professional growing pains to her long journey to motherhood, never losing her sense of humor and her love for everyone's favorite party food, pigs in a blanket.Mary's...
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