Blog: cookbooks

Great Cookbooks for Lazy and/or Impatient People

After the usual holiday gorge-fest, most of us are ready to get back to healthier, or at least healthy-ish, eating habits. This blog post includes some really great cookbooks for lazy and/or impatient cooks as well as tasty recipes for people who hate to cook, but love to eat good food.

Yes You Can: Simple Fruit Jams

Preserve the sweetness of the season with your own jar of happiness. Follow simple steps to try your hand at canning homemade jam.

A Blog About Baking in Winter…in Summer

If you enjoy watching food shows and looking at pictures of food made by someone other than yourself, this blog post is for you! If you have confidence in your ability to make cream puffs, let’s talk!

Great for Grilling

Super helpful cookbooks and recipes sure to appeal to the grill-master in everyone.

DIY Baby and Toddler Food

Making baby food is easier than you might think. This blog post includes tips, recipes, and baby food cookbooks.

November Thankful Reads

Whether or not one chooses to gorge on Thanksgiving, fall is a fantastic time to reflect upon the importance of gratitude in our lives.

Late Summer Comfort Food

Easing into autumn is a great time to get back into appreciating comfort food and the joy of cooking for friends and loved ones.

Kids in the Kitchen

Featuring library and web resources to help you and your family with creative culinary creations.

Ireland: A Wee Bit of Bliss

Celebrate Ireland with a pot of tea, a batch of scones and a taste of Celtic culture with a selection of Emerald Isle titles.​

An Apple A Day

The best part of fall is being able to enjoy fresh apples from local orchards and fall baking of course.

Homemade Ice Cream

Have you ever tried making your own ice cream at home? Continue reading for some sweet summer inspiration.

Viva La Vegan!

Veganism is hot, but how much do you really know about the vegan lifestyle?

‘Tis the Season for Summertime Cooking

Summertime and cookouts go hand in hand. Whether your planning your next family get together or simply want to try out a few new grilling techniques, your local library can help.