Cookbooks on Shine

The Best Cookbooks of 2009

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Our top cookbook picks—including titles by Thomas Keller, Marcus Samuelsson, and Michael Psilakis—make for perfect gift-giving this holiday season

It's a daunting task to choose the best cookbooks in any given year. To pore through hundreds of titles and come up with a list of just…

The Best Cookbooks of the Year

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Fall's Best Chef Cookbooks

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Fall means the return of puffy jackets, whiskey via a flask, World Series baseball, and big name cookbook releases. The stack of new tomes in my office toppled over several weeks ago--and new ones arrive in the mail daily. So, which volumes are worthy of a spot on your sacred bookshelf, next to…

Savory or Sweet? Two Cookbooks Take On Baking

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Around this time of year, I love to bake especially because I can stand sweat-free in front of an oven! Personal comfort aside, there's a homey aspect to fall baking that I find addictive and so I'm constantly looking for something new to bake. Most recently, I added

5 foodie gifts I wish someone would give me

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The holidays have a way of arriving before I am ever fully prepared. Even if I start planning parties and presents in July, I am inevitably scrambling to pull it all together last-minute. This year will be different. I swear. No, really, it will. Don't get me wrong, I will certainly be whipping…

Cooking for a Cause : New Charity Cookbooks for 09

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After Tory Burch over at the Gilt Groupe blog mentioned the forthcoming book, Park Avenue Potluck…

Two Cookbooks for Bringing Farmers Markets Home

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Farmers' markets are wonderful places to visit, especially while on vacation. Not only are they great venues for people watching, but they can give you a (literal) taste of what the area's like. And so it is with

Two Cookbooks for Meat Lovers: Beef and Lobel's Meat Bible

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Lest you think that I don't pay attention to cookbooks that are for aimed at carnivores, here are reviews (along with some recipes) for two titles that should satisfy meat lovers: John Torode's