cookbooks

Holiday Feasts and Treats Cookbooks

Holiday Cooking

The holiday season is here... and with it, hearty Thanksgiving feasts and other tasty holiday treats! Whatever you're celebrating and wherever you're starting on your cooking journey, we've got some great cookbooks to guide new cooks and to inspire "seasoned" pros. Whether you're looking for a new cookie recipe to wow your family and friends or you're on the hunt for a cookbook that really gets into the "meat" of turkey prep... You'll find tons of great cookbooks on the shelves or even on digital library apps like hoopla Digital and Libby by Overdrive! 

Chat with local celebrated chef Dennis Chan of Blue Bamboo

Lit Chat Interview with Chef Dennis Chan at Beaches Library

Anyone can be a writer – even an accomplished chef! The first step is deciding what you'll write about. It could be something you're passionate about or particularly skilled in... Or could it simply be the book (or cookbook) you think is missing from the world!

If you’ve ever wondered how a cookbook comes together and what it takes to write one, here's your chance to ask a local expert!

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