From weeknight-friendly dishes to low-stress baking, today’s most influential cookbooks are meeting readers where they are. In the years following the pandemic, many cookbooks have shifted their ...

Winter is high cooking time. Some days, you will simply not want to leave the house while nonetheless craving, say, a steamy impromptu hot pot. Other days, you might ache to crank that oven dial and ...

The best cookbooks of 2025 inspired us to return to the kitchen again and again. They brought us not only inspiration and deliciousness but solace, beauty, delight and a sense of home in a challenging ...

With the holiday season coming to a close shortly, a gift guide to cooking treats and meals by some Chicago-based chefs might offer ideas for last-minute gifts. Here’s a selection of five cookbooks ...

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I have years of experience testing top home and kitchen products. Pre-order the best cookbooks of winter 2026 by chefs, bakers and creators. Ahead, see our top recommendations for new cookbooks ...

What kind of cookbook makes a good gift? It must have great recipes, of course. That’s the bare minimum. But it also needs to be great-looking, with a personality and point of view that speak to the ...

When I’m choosing cookbooks to recommend — or to wrap up for the people I love — I try to think about what they actually enjoy in the kitchen. Some want tradition. Some want shortcuts. Some want to ...

Exceptional new cookbooks, with fresh takes on easy baking, Thai cooking in America and seasonal pasta, as tested by New York Times Cooking and the Food desk. By Adina Steiman Adina Steiman, an editor ...

Out of all the cookbooks released this year, there are at least a handful that Wisconsin cooks can get excited about. Jason Kennedy, a buyer for Boswell Books, recommended a few that caught his eye, ...

Thanksgiving is just around the corner on Nov. 27. While you’re planning that turkey feast, here’s something to help you: Texas Woman’s University is home to one of the world’s largest cookbook ...