Cookbooks for Holiday Gifting and Cooking Around the World Description: A guide to the top international and healthy cookbooks perfect for holiday gifting or adding to your own collection. Features recipes from Costa Rica, Mediterranean cuisine and more.
A Taste of the Mediterranean
The Mediterranean Dish: 120 Bold and Healthy Recipes You'll Make on Repeat: A Mediterranean Cookbook
New York Times Bestseller
A Cookbook Full of Bold and Healthy Recipes You'll Want to Make Again and Again. If you're looking to introduce more Mediterranean flavors into your holiday cooking and gift-giving, look no further than The Mediterranean Dish. This internationally bestselling cookbook celebrates the vibrant cuisines found along the coasts of Italy, Greece, Spain and North Africa.
Within its pages you'll discover recipes like Spanakopita Egg Muffins, Chicken Shawarma Bowls, and Garlicky Spinach and Chickpea Soup with Lemon and Pecorino Romano. You can also find Roasted Asparagus Salad with Cherry Tomatoes and Basil, Middle Eastern Rice Pilaf with Toasted Vermicelli and Pine Nuts, and Orange-Cardamom Olive Oil Cake. And of course, the cookbook includes a recipe for homemade Pita Bread to enjoy with meals.
These globally-inspired recipes focus on fresh, seasonal ingredients and bold, healthy flavors. Many are naturally gluten-free, dairy-free or vegan and highlight ingredients like olive oil, vegetables, legumes and whole grains.
The recipes are impressively easy to make, with quick weeknight meals and options perfect for holiday entertaining. Helpful extras include substitutions, cooking tips and a pantry list.
Whether you're looking to introduce new flavors to your holiday cooking or seeking healthy recipes to enjoy all year, The Mediterranean Dish is sure to become a cookbook you turn to again and again. Its authentic yet approachable recipes will quickly become new family favorites.
Discover the Secrets to a Long, Healthy Life
If longevity is one of your health goals, then The Blue Zones Kitchen is a must-have cookbook. Based on research into the world's Blue Zones where people regularly live past 100, it contains 100 science-backed recipes for a long and vibrant life.
The Blue Zones identified nine common dietary factors shared by centenarians worldwide. This cookbook ensures each meal incorporates those important nutrients by focusing on whole, plant-based foods; moderate protein; and healthy fats.
You'll find recipes like Tuscany Kale & White Bean Soup, Okinawan Sweet Potato Salad and Loma Linda Lentil Loaf. Dishes incorporate superfoods like beans, nuts, olive oil and vegetables in innovative, crave-worthy ways.
Meal prep is simplified with make-ahead options, batch cooking tips and strategies for meal delivery services. Nutritional analysis is provided to help track your intake of vitamins, minerals and antioxidants linked to longevity.
Whether seeking to adopt a more youth-prolonging diet or gift a cookbook promoting health and wellness, The Blue Zones Kitchen delivers. Its delicious, science-backed recipes are designed specifically for those wanting to make their 100th birthday a reality. Bon appétit and happy cooking - for many decades to come!
The #1 Cookbook to Start the Year Off Heart Healthy
The Heart Healthy Cookbook for Two: 125 Perfectly Portioned Low Sodium, LowFat Recipes
As a new year brings renewed focus on health, gift the #1 bestselling heart-healthy cookbook written by expert Dr. Jennifer Koslo.
In her cookbook The Heart Healthy Cookbook for Two, Dr. Koslo makes it easy to follow American Heart Association guidelines with 125 tasty, low sodium recipes for two. A registered dietitian, licensed dietitian and certified personal trainer, she carefully designed each meal to satisfy without belly-busting calories.
Dishes like Lemon Garlic Shrimp, Chicken Florentine Pasta and Black Bean Burgers pop with flavor but are also quick for busy weeknights. Complete nutrition facts plus meal prep tips from Dr. Koslo empower continued success all year.
For those seeking to improve heart health in 2023 or support a loved one, this top-rated cookbook from Dr. Koslo is the perfect gift. With user-friendly recipes and Dr. Koslo's expertise, it sets the recipient up to start the new year prioritizing both taste and wellness.
By including this #1 bestselling cookbook under the tree, you'll help the special someone in your life kick off 2023 making Heart-Healthy choices with guidance from an expert like Dr. Jennifer Koslo.
Easy Recipes for Healthy Weeknight Meals
With its quick and easy recipes using 7 ingredients or less, Skinnytaste Simple is the perfect solution for healthy home cooking on busy days.
Developed by Gina Homolka, creator of the popular Skinnytaste blog and cookbooks, these recipes are Weight Watchers friendly and can be made in 30 minutes or less with mostly pantry staples. Options also include (gluten-free, dairy-free, vegetarian etc).
Additional features include grocery lists, meal prep tips and nutritional breakdowns. Color photos provide inspiration to get cooking.
Whether seeking healthy weeknight meal solutions or gifting a cookbook that simplifies nutrition, Skinnytaste Simple delivers. Its recipes eliminate excuses, empowering the recipient to feel good while cooking fast family favorites with very little effort.
With Skinnytaste Simple, adopting a nutritious diet has never been simpler or more enjoyable. Perfect for all skill levels, it's an ideal gift for anyone wanting to cook wholesome dishes in a snap.
Discover Your New Favorite Family Recipes with Natasha's Kitchen
#1 New York Times Bestseller
For easy home cooking the whole family will love, look no further than Natasha's Kitchen. With over 100 tried-and-true recipes, this cookbook is guaranteed to become well-worn in any home.
Developed by Natasha Sperling, host of the popular cooking show Natasha's Kitchen, these recipes have been enjoyed by her own family for years. Dishes like One-Pan Mac & Cheese, Sheet Pan Fajitas and Stovetop Chicken Pot Pie satisfy all appetites.
While the recipes are crowd-pleasers, Natasha's no-nonsense instructions ensure they are simple to prepare, even on busy weeknights. Helpful extras like ingredient substitutions and cooking tips for novice chefs also provide guidance.
Whether seeking new go-to family recipes or gifting a cookbook that brings loved ones to the table, Natasha's Kitchen delivers. Its easy yet delicious dishes will become beloved tradition in any home.
A Nostalgic Trip Through Baking History
A Nostalgic Trip Through Baking History. Take a delightful stroll down memory lane with Baking Yesteryear. This cookbook transports you back in time through over 200 iconic recipes spanning the early 1900s through the 1980s.
Included are all the classics you remember, Biscuits, Peanut Butter Bread, Chocolate Sauerkraut Cake, You'll also find lesser known gems like Potato Chip Cookies and Cornflake Macaroons.
Each recipe transports you back to the era it originated in, with vintage advertisements and cultural context included. Presenting the recipes as they first appeared preserves the nostalgia of mid-century cooking.
Whether seeking to reconnect with childhood favorites or gift a cookbook filled with nostalgia, Baking Yesteryear is a must-have. Bring the warmth of the past to your kitchen with recipes that have stood the test of time.
Discover the Flavors of the Pacific Northwest Coast
Bring the tastes of the Pacific Northwest into your home with The Myrtlewood Cookbook. Set along the scenic Oregon Coast, Myrtlewood Cooking School has been perfecting regional recipes for over 20 years.
This collection features over 100 recipes straight from their kitchens. Enjoy classics like Arglye grilled eggplant, Berry Mac, and Cheese, even sushi bowls and mushroom tatis.
Whether you dream of visiting the Pacific Northwest or simply crave fresh, seasonal flavors, this cookbook is your guide. Many dishes come together quickly for easy home cooking. The Myrtlewood Cookbook Full-color photos provide inspiration for any meal.
Entertain with Ease this Holiday Season with Recipes from The Pioneer Woman
Leave the fussy recipes behind and bring Ree Drummond's down-home cooking to your holiday table! In The Pioneer Woman Cooks―Dinner's Ready!, you'll find 112 fast and fabulous recipes perfect for stress-free entertaining.
Recipes like Cast-Iron Hamburger Pizza, Pretzel Dogs and Pickle Chicken Bites are sure to be crowd-pleasers. Serve Mushroom Pizza or Cheesy Crispy Parmesan Potatoes for an indulgent yet easy appetizer.
Ree's tried-and-true methods mean dishes like her Pizza, Bites and Grits can be on the table in just 30 minutes. Her expert tips make even novice cooks feel confident serving these impressive yet simple recipes.
Whether hosting this holiday season or gifting a cookbook that inspires, The Pioneer guarantees delicious home cooking without the hassle. Let Ree take the stress out of your celebrations with recipes that are perfectly suited for slightly impatient home cooks!
Discover Costa Rica's Favorite Flavors at Home
#1 International Bestseller
Featuring authentic Costa Rican flavors, The Ultimate Costa Rica Cookbook transports home cooks to the heart of this vibrant Central American culture.This #1 International Bestseller filled with traditional recipes and innovative dishes that capture the sunshine-filled flavors of the region. With ingredients and preparations that are both quick and easy, cooking your way around Costa Rica has never been simpler.
As the #1 International Bestselling Costa Rica cookbook, The Ultimate Costa Rica Cookbook brings the vibrant cuisine of this Central American country straight to your kitchen.
Classic Costa Rican dishes like Gallo Pinto, Fried Spaghetti, Carne Asada, and Fried Plantains are authentically represented. You'll also find beloved breakfast recipes like gluten-free Banana Pancakes and innovative Instant Pot recipes like Seasoned Chicken and potatoes.
All recipes are both quick and easy for busy home cooks to enjoy. Most ingredients can be found locally or substituted.
Whether seeking new healthy recipes, planning a Costa Rica getaway or gift giving, this Cookbook delivers the sunny, fresh flavors of Costa Rica without ever leaving home. Easy and endlessly enjoyable, it's the perfect way to bring a taste of this beautiful culinary culture into your own kitchen.
Satisfying Meals Made Simple with The Well Plated Cookbook
The Well Plated Cookbook: Fast, Healthy Recipes You'll Want to Eat
For nourishing recipes the whole family will love that don't sacrifice taste, look no further than The Well Plated Cookbook.
With its emphasis on using just one pan or baking sheet, recipes like Sheet Pan Tandoori Chicken and Stuffed Sweet Potatoes are both healthy and quick to prepare. There's no fuss but maximum flavor thanks to Leda Giatzoglou's expert techniques.
Additional features provide guidance on stocking your pantry, meal prep strategies and nutrition breakdowns. Recipes are free from common allergens like gluten and dairy too.
Whether seeking new go-to weeknight meals or gifting a cookbook that makes nutritious cooking easy, The Well Plated Cookbook delivers. Its recipes make it simple to feel good without skimping on taste.
Bon Appétit and Happy Holidays from Our Cookbook Guide!
We hope this guide has helped you find the perfect cookbook for your holiday gifting or culinary adventures, while keeping heart health in mind. From the vibrant flavors of Costa Rica to the simplicity of Skinnytaste Simple, there's something for every palate and skill level. Remember to sign up for our newsletter and follow us on social media for more cookbook recommendations, recipe ideas, and culinary inspiration. Happy cooking and happy holidays!
