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More Cookbooks I’ve Been Perusing

Nadiya’s Kitchen: Over 100 Simple, Delicious Family Recipes by Nadiya Hussain

Easy Gourmet: Awesome Recipes Anyone Can Cook by Stephanie Le

December 17, 2021 by faintingviolet 1 Comment

I’m grouping these two together because they both fulfill the Reading Women Challenge task 4: Cookbook by a woman of color. I own one and borrowed the other, I’ve cooked from both (although no pictures this time – sorry!) and I feel each is a three star book for me, for similar reasons. Without further ado… Nadiya’s Kitchen After having fallen in love with Nadiya and her outstanding bakes on the Great British Bake Off (Great British Baking Show in the U.S.) and placing her […]

Filed Under: Cooking/Food Tagged With: cookbook, Easy Gourmet, faintingviolet, GBBO, I am a Food Blog, Nadiya Hussain, Nadiya's Kitchen, reading women, Stephanie Le, we need diverse books, women of color

faintingviolet's CBR13 Review No:67 · Genres: Cooking/Food · Tags: cookbook, Easy Gourmet, faintingviolet, GBBO, I am a Food Blog, Nadiya Hussain, Nadiya's Kitchen, reading women, Stephanie Le, we need diverse books, women of color ·
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Still Life with Nood

That Noodle Life: Soulful, Savory, Spicy, Slurpy by Mike Le, Stephanie Le

October 30, 2021 by Emmalita 6 Comments

The worst thing about Mike and Stephanie Le’s That Noodle Life is that it isn’t out until April of 2022. Everything else about it is fantastic. I love it. I’ve never wanted to turn a cookbook into a huggable plushie before, but I absolutely want to hug this book. Cookbooks are becoming more challenging for me because there are so many foods I can’t eat anymore. But, I have always approached cookbooks and recipes as more guideline than rule. While I was a vegetarian, I […]

Filed Under: Cooking/Food Tagged With: advance reader copy, iamafoodblog, Mike Le, Mike Le, Stephanie Le, NetGalley, Stephanie Le, That Noodle Life

Emmalita's CBR13 Review No:98 · Genres: Cooking/Food · Tags: advance reader copy, iamafoodblog, Mike Le, Mike Le, Stephanie Le, NetGalley, Stephanie Le, That Noodle Life ·
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