Washoe County Library System

"Experience classic and authentic recipes from the Philippines with Quintessential Filipino Cooking. This incredible collection of 75 recipes highlights the traditions and favors of Filipino cooking, and gives each one Lizas personal touch that takes it to the next level. These recipes highlight the standout favors of Austronesian, Malay-Indonesian, Indian, Japanese, Chinese, Spanish and American cuisines to make unforgettable dishes. Using easy-to-find...

"A dynamic, authoritative sourdough baking bible for those looking to build confidence in the craft with a wide range of foolproof recipes, from pan loaves to pizza to doughnuts, by the beloved blogger and resident bread baker at Food52 "Maurizio Leo has given all bread-heads, whether newbies or experienced bakers, the ideal gift.""—Peter Reinhart, author of The Bread Baker’s Apprentice and host of Pizza Quest Maurizio Leo’s blog The Perfect...

Harnessing traditions from previous generations to preserve food is not only a passion for Shannon Stonger, but a way of life. Shannon walked away from a career in chemistry to raise her family. Shortly thereafter, she and her husband moved their family off the grid to discover a more simple, agrarian life. With only minimal solar-powered electricity, Shannon relies on practical food preservation techniques, such as fermentation, to provide nutritious...

"America's Test Kitchen aggregates many years of cookie baking knowledge, breaking down key steps and recipe techniques in this comprehensive cookbook that features recipes for any cookie you can dream up--from favorite cookie jar classics to new and unique cookies, brownies, bars, and candies for any occasion." --

A collection of recipes for baking desserts and snacks with small children.

"Extraordinary homemade sourdough the easy way. [This book] brings deliciously tangy, gorgeously crusty bread within reach of anyone interested in sourdough baking. Emilie Raffa teaches you how to create your very own sourdough starter at home with only two ingredients. You'll learn exactly what your live-culture starter needs to thrive, and even what to do if you forget to feed it. Baking your first loaf is a cinch with Emilie's apprachable beginner...

"Food Network host Ellie Krieger is best known for her show Healthy Appetite, which also aired in reruns on the Cooking Channel for years, and she makes frequent appearances on national morning shows as one of America's leading nutrition experts. Ellie has long been loved for her no-nonsense (yet delicious) approach to healthy eating. She is the first to recognize that people won't succeed at eating right if they feel that they're being deprived....

"Bone broth heals the gut, reduces inflammation, and promotes natural fat burning. By following Kellyann Petrucci's plan in the New York Times bestseller Dr. Kellyann's Bone Broth Diet, thousands of people have already lost weight and their wrinkles. Now Dr. Kellyann's Bone Broth Cookbook picks up where the diet left off so that old and new fans can savor even more delicious, health-boosting recipes. Beyond just broth, Dr. Kellyann packs the book...

"Slow cookers are popular for good reason: They're the ultimate kitchen problem solvers. If you're watching your budget, they're well worth the $30 they cost since they can turn the cheapest cuts of meat into unctuous, mouth-watering results worthy of a five-star restaurant. Slow cookers also do the hard work, cooking for hours while you're out of the house only to come home to a meal just about ready to eat. And since slow cookers keep food warm,...