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With Valentine’s Day this week, what cookbook is more appropriate than Pamela Anderson’s, I Love You: Recipes From the Heart; a surprising and heartfelt gem that invites readers into her British Columbia kitchen and, more importantly, her life. Known worldwide as an actress, activist, and iconic figure, Anderson takes a detour from the spotlight to […]

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When it comes to managing and reversing type 2 diabetes, Dr. Jason Fung has long been a trusted voice in the field of nutritional science. His collaboration with Alison MacLean on The Diabetes Code Cookbook is a natural extension of his groundbreaking work in The Diabetes Code (see our review in Canadians + Food). This

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Are you tired of the same old plant-based recipes and looking to spice up your vegan culinary adventures? Look no further than The Edgy Veg Easy Eats, a captivating cookbook authored by the talented Candice Hutchings. Filled with innovative and accessible recipes, this cookbook promises to take your vegan cooking to a whole new level.

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Jess Ross, celebrated baker and founder of Gold Island Bakery in Nova Scotia, brings her passion for whole-grain baking to life in Rise: A Devotion to Whole Grains. This narrative cookbook is not just a collection of recipes but a heartfelt exploration of the culinary, cultural, and nutritional significance of whole grains. Featuring stunning photography

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In the vibrant world of plant-based cuisine, Island Vegan: 75 Flavorful Recipes from the Caribbean by Lloyd Rose stands out as a celebration of flavor, culture, and innovation. As the mastermind behind @plantcrazii, a popular Instagram account showcasing inventive vegan recipes, Rose has long been a beacon for food enthusiasts. His cookbook brings the tropical

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Fermentation has long been a culinary and cultural cornerstone across the globe, but in recent years, it has enjoyed a renaissance among home cooks and health enthusiasts alike. Fermentation Revolution: 70 Easy Recipes for Sauerkraut, Kombucha, Kimchi and More by Sébastien Bureau and David Côté offers an accessible yet comprehensive guide to exploring this age-old

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The beauty of culture often finds its richest expression through food, and Mitji-Let’s Eat! Mi’kmaq Recipes from Sikniktuk by Dr. Lauren Beck and Margaret Augustine is a delightful testament to this truth. This cookbook goes beyond simply sharing recipes; it is a cultural archive, a storytelling medium, and an educational experience that sheds light on

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As the holiday season approaches, many of us find ourselves searching for the perfect recipes to bring festive joy to our family gatherings. Barry Parsons, the Newfoundland-based food blogger behind the popular Rock Recipes site, delivers a delightful culinary guide in his cookbook Rock Recipes Christmas: Your Complete Guide to a Delicious Holiday Season. This

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For anyone who’s ever been intimidated by the thought of making French pastries at home, Betty Hung’s French Pastry 101: Learn the Art of Classic Baking with 60 Beginner-Friendly Recipes serves as a delightful and accessible guide. Hung, the owner of Beaucoup Bakery in Vancouver and creator of the blog Yummy Workshop, combines her professional

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The holidays are a time for gathering, celebrating, and indulging in comforting, memorable meals. If you’re looking for a cookbook to elevate your festive feasts, Best of Bridge Holiday Classics: 225 Recipes for Special Occasions might be your perfect companion. This collection brings together classic recipes from one of Canada’s most beloved cookbook series, Best

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