- Every time I go to the thrift store to drop off some items I tell myself that I won’t buy another cookbook and every time I fail 🫠 this is just from now
I don’t have space left on my shelves, and I don’t want another bookshelf because it will be to crowded for my liking. I will need to make some tough choices soon haha but today I couldn’t leave...
281 points40 comments1 d ago
- Recent cooks from my books #7
I cook for me, my husband, my 3-year-old, and my baby! \--Whole-Grain Strawberry Cake from Snacking Cakes by Yossy Arefi: I reduced the sugar by a third because we were going to eat this as...
202 points14 comments6 d ago
- Yet another heartfelt thank you to this sub (first time making Dorie Greenspan’s coffee cardamom cookies)
A week or two ago I saw a post here about cookbooks and someone mentioned Dorie’s cookies with cardamom. I fell in love with cardamom in baked goods somewhat recently and I knew, I MUST make...
201 points18 comments6 d ago
- Some recent recipes from my cookbooks
178 points8 comments5 d ago
- A few things I made recently
Semolina Porridge with Charred Chilli Corn from The Levantine Vegetarian (Salma Hage) - the first porridge I’ve ever made turned out delicious. It was warm, pleasantly spicy comfort food. The feta...
139 points5 comments3 d ago
- Babkas from With Love and Babka by Elana Pearlman
(I also posted this in r/baking but couldn’t repost directly) I borrowed With Love and Babka by Elana Pearlman from the library and wanted to share my results. I think I just saw this book on...
124 points18 comments5 d ago
- October 2026 Cookbook Recipes
(I cook for me, my husband, my 12yo, and my 7yo. I’m using u/ehherewegoagain's PITA (pain in the ass) and outcome (quality of finished dish) rating system.) 1. Chanterelles on Toast with Miso...
117 points6 comments6 d ago
- Treated myself
As the winter holidays approach, I always feel myself shifting into cookie mode. I saw this one taunting me at Barnes & Noble (the cover is so pretty!), and since my local library didn't have this...
97 points16 comments5 d ago
- In praise of Sally’s Baking Addiction
I’m pretty unencumbered when it comes to my cookbook stash but I’ll confess until today I kept one rule, and in hindsight it was stupid and self defeating: I avoided buying cookbooks from creators...
95 points7 comments21 h ago
- New book!
I never get books the first day but this is one I had to have. Now I have to pick something for Thanksgiving!
65 points2 comments5 d ago