Our Favorite Cookbooks, Recipes and Pantry Picks

It’s no surprise that many of us have spent more time cooking in 2020 than we did in 2019. Cooking is therapeutic - a calming activity and a great distraction from the world. While we all have our tried-and-true recipes, it’s fun to try new cookbooks, recipes or ingredients like these every once in awhile.

Cookbooks

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Malibu Farm Cookbook

We love her Malibu honey marinade and the kale salad with Brussel sprouts.

Make It Ahead: A Barefoot Contessa Cookbook

The best time for a fresh berry crumble is now! Don’t forget the vanilla ice cream.

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Cristina's of Sun Valley

Recipes from the best Italian restaurant in Sun Valley, Idaho.

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The Meatball Shop Cookbook

Include tried-and-true favorites as traditional Bolognese Meatballs and Mediterranean Lamb Balls to more adventurous creations like their spicy Mini-Buffalo Chicken Balls and Jambalaya Balls

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Cook Beautiful

This is a cookbook where design meets food and culinary tradition marries food styling. Inside are the secrets to preparing and presenting unforgettable meals.

 

Recipes

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Grilled Corn and Avocado Salad with Feta Dressing

This is the perfect summer salad to make with some grilled salmon, chicken or flank steak.

 

Pantry and Kitchen Finds

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Harry’s Berries Strawberry Preserves

This jam is amazing - as expected!

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Frog Hollow Graham Crackers

These are very addictive and not overly sweet.  We’d definitely buy more than one!

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Banza Pasta

This healthy pasta is so delicious and so good for you!

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NaturSource Salad Topper

This adds taste, crunch and protein to your salads.

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Hippeas

A yummy healthy snack. We recommend the Vegan White Cheddar flavor!