BOOK REVIEWS
I love cookbooks, because they are telepathic; a direct link to the minds who thought it wise to pen their experiences.
Reading recipes is exploring the past, and bringing those sights and smells into existence (and adjusting to suit the needs of my family!) is one of my core passions.
I hope you’ll find my book reviews informative and enlightening, from my kitchen to yours!

Dirty Food
Julie Van Rosendaal’s Dirty Food: Sticky, Saucy, Gooey, Crumbly, Messy, Shareable is a delightful celebration of indulgent, hands-on dishes that encourage us to embrace the

I Love You
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

The Diabetes Code Cookbook
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.

The Edgy Veg Easy Eats
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

Rise
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

Island Vegan
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,

Fermentation Revolution
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

Mitji-Let’s Eat!
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

Rock Recipes Christmas
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,

French Pastry 101
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

Best of Bridge Holiday Classics
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,

Rose Murray’s Canadian Christmas Cooking
The holiday season brings with it the warm glow of family gatherings, cherished traditions, and, of course, hearty meals. For anyone looking to infuse their