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So Christmas happened, and apparently my family has been paying attention to my cookbook obsession because I unwrapped three books that immediately went onto my shelves. And yes, I’ve already started mentally planning which recipes I’m hitting first. Let me walk you through what landed under my tree.   Benares: Michelin Starred Cooking Okay, full […]

I own 44 cookbooks. I’ve been collecting them for years, and most of them are barely touched. They look great on my shelf. I’ve bookmarked recipes. I’ve told myself I’ll make that someday. Someday is 2026. Starting January 1, 2026, I’m cooking three recipes from a different cookbook every week for 44 weeks. I organized

Okay, so I have a problem. The problem is that I cannot stop researching cookbook releases, and now I know way too much about what’s coming out in 2025. After going down an embarrassing number of “best of 2025” lists, one thing became very clear: the same five cookbooks keep showing up everywhere.   These