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Cookbook of the Month
Every month the community chooses a cookbook to highlight. Discuss the current (and past) picks with other Chowhounds, share which recipes you've tried or want to try, and give us your review. Click here for an archive of past COTMs.
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Summer 2019 Cookbook of the Month Cocktail Companion: BATCH COCKTAILS
Hello and welcome to the reporting thread for our Summer 2019 COTM Cocktail Companion, BATCH COCKTAILS: MAKE-AHEAD PITCHER DRINKS FOR EVERY OCCASION by Maggie Hoffman. Time to roll up our sleeves, ...
March 2020 COTM: VICTUALS - Husbandry, Appalachian Spring
Use this thread to report on the following chapters/sections of Victuals. Husbandry - pp. 245-277 Shelley Cooper - pp. 278-283 Appalachian Spring - pp. 285-311 If you are the first to repor...
April 2020 COTM: Nominations
It is time to think about a Cookbook of the Month selection for April. Is spring springing where you are? April is a month of flowering everything and insane allergies around here. But also strawbe...
April 2020 COTM: Voting
We had a lot of books nominated and not a lot of consensus, so this month we have four books in the voting, each of which received four nominations. THE IMMIGRANT COOKBOOK, by Leyla Moushabeck ...
April 2020 COTM: Announcement
For April we will be cooking from ISTANBUL & BEYOND: EXPLORING THE DIVERSE CUISINES OF TURKEY, by Robyn Eckhardt. We may face some challenges obtaining ingredients, but we will muddle though. Use t...
April 2020 COTM: ISTANBUL AND BEYOND
Welcome to our reporting threads for our April selection, ISTANBUL AND BEYOND: EXPLORING THE DIVERSE CUISINES OF TURKEY, by Robyn Eckhardt. Use this thread for general discussion of the book, ingre...
ISTANBUL AND BEYOND - North-Central Anatolia, Basics (pp. 299-342)
Use this thread to report on the following chapters from Istanbul & Beyond: Wheat, Legumes & Lamb - North-Central Anatolia (pp. 299-330) Basics & Daily Dishes (pp. 331-342) Please put the re...
ISTANBUL AND BEYOND - Southeast, Hatay Province (pp. 207-298)
Use this thread to report on the following chapters from Istanbul & Beyond: Urfa Peppers & Silk Road Spices - The Southeast (pp. 207-252) Olives, Pomegranates & Chiles - Hatay Province (pp. 253...
ISTANBUL AND BEYOND - Northeast, Van & Hakkâri (pp. 121-206)
Use this thread to report on the following chapters from Istanbul & Beyond: Beef & Dairy - The Northeast (pp. 121-162) High Pasture, Wild Herbs & Sheep - Van & Hakkâri (pp. 163-206) Please p...
ISTANBUL AND BEYOND - Istanbul, Black Sea (pp. 29-120)
Use this thread to report on the following chapters from Istanbul & Beyond: Workers' Canteens, Street Fare & a Multiethnic Past - Istanbul (pp. 29-76) Fish Corn and Greens - The Black Sea (pp. ...
February 2020 COTM: Kachka - Drinks, Pickles, Pantry
Use this post to report on recipes from the following chapters of KACHKA: Infusions, Cocktails, and Other Drinks pp. 21-67 Pickles pp. 68-91 Pantry pp. 351-363 Per Chowhound rules, do not p...
March 2020 COTM: VICTUALS - Apple-achia, Preserving
Use this thread to report on the following chapters/sections of Victuals. Apple-achia - pp. 173-195 Travis's Tattoos - pp. 197-199 Preserving - pp. 201-229 A Sweet Squeeze - pp. 230-243 If...
March 2020 COTM: VICTUALS - Roots & Seeds, Salt of the Earth
Use this thread to report on the following chapters/sections of Victuals. Roots and Seeds - pp. 25-53 Messing with Greens - pp. 54-67 Salt of the Earth - pp. 69-97 Salty Dogs: Chili Buns and ...
January 2007/2009/2016 COTM: Zuni Cafe Cookbook: Eggs/ Starchy Dishes
----------------------------------------------------- 2016 REVISIT NOTE: If you are the first in 2016 to comment on a recipe, please reply to the OP and do not try to find existing posts to commen...
Spring Quarter 2020 Baking/Dessert Cookbook of the Month NOMINATIONS
Welcome to our nominations for Spring Quarter 2020 Baking/Dessert COTM. We’re in a strange time where many are baking up a storm as they spend more time homebound while we collectively try to get a...
OCTOBER 2017 COTM: Six Seasons - Early Summer, Midsummer, Late Summer
Use this thread to post your recipe reports from the following chapters of Six Seasons: Early Summer - pp. 127 - 170 Midsummer - pp. 171 - 216 Late Summer - pp. 217 - 274 If you are the fir...
First Quarter 2020 Baking Cookbook of the Month: FOOD52 GENIUS DESSERTS
Welcome to our First Quarter Baking COTM, running through March 2020, FOOD52 GENIUS DESSERTS: 100 RECIPES THAT WILL CHANGE THE WAY YOU BAKE. We’ll use this thread for all reports and discussion of ...
First Quarter 2020 Baking Cookbook of the Month VOTING
Welcome to the voting thread for our First Quarter 2020 Baking COTM, which will run from the time the vote closes through March. Though there were a number of different nominations, two emerged w...
First Quarter 2020 Baking Cookbook of the Month NOMINATIONS
Greetings, and welcome to the nomination thread for our first Baking/Dessert COTM for 2020, which will run through March. Apologies for getting this going so late; we'll have a fast nomination and ...
March 2020 COTM: VICTUALS - Corn, Beans
Use this thread to report on the following chapters/sections of Victuals. Corn - pp. 103-129 David Bauer - pp. 130-135 Beans - pp. 137-165 The Third Sister - pp. 166-171 If you are the fir...