A new tome by America’s Test Kitchen lives up to its title

Cookbook Reviews

Published
November 7, 2018

A new tome by America’s Test Kitchen lives up to its title

'The New Essentials Cookbook, A Modern Guide to Better Cooking' cracked the secret of lasagna. And that's just for starters.
Published
November 4, 2018

For a picture of food waste then and now, we look to the books

Our Green Plate Special columnist compares and contrasts two cookbooks on food waste, one from 2018, the other from 1975.
Published
October 31, 2018

‘Everyday Seafood’ offers imaginative recipes with delicious results

The new cookbook by British chef Nathan Outlaw also stresses the importance of sustainably harvested seafood.
Published
October 24, 2018

In ‘Pure Simple Cooking,’ the ideas are grand and the photos alluring

But for some of the recipes, the devil is in the details.
Published
October 17, 2018

‘The Weeknight Mediterranean Kitchen’ is both efficient and delicious

A cookbook by food blogger Samantha Ferraro is full of simple, healthful recipes.
Published
October 10, 2018

With Christopher Kimball’s ‘Milk Street’ cookbook, the hits keep coming

'This one is going in the rotation' becomes a familiar refrain of our recipe tester.
Published
October 3, 2018

‘A Soup A Day’ covers the whole year, but will come especially in handy now

The recipes are global and offer smart, simple tricks that'll make the home cook look highly skilled.
Published
September 25, 2018

Fiancé loses his gal to meal-planning cookbook

Kidding! She still loves him, but seeks more excitement than a plain chicken breast.
Published
September 25, 2018

Fiancé loses his gal to meal-planning cookbook

Kidding! She still loves him, but seeks more excitement than a plain chicken breast.
Published
September 12, 2018

Plan, prep and please with seasonal menus from ‘My Kitchen Chalkboard’

The cookbook by Leigh Belanger is perfect for a big, busy family.