Books and food

💬 is there a book that you wish you could forget so you could experience it all over again for the first time? all the lovers in the night // review you know that feeling when a book starts off slow, and you’re not sure if it’s for you, but then it quietly sneaks into your thoughts, wraps around you, and won’t let go? that’s all the lovers in the night. mieko kawakami doesn’t just tell a story; she creates this subtle, fragile world that feels so real it’s almost unsettling. her writing…

Cookies and reading

The cottagecore movement is all about returning to a simpler, more sustainable time. And what could be more simple, sustainable, and delicious than home-baked, from-scratch treats and sweets? Transport yourself to pastoral times with cozy hearth yeast breads like Garden Tomato-Basil Sourdough Focacc

💬 Recently What's a book that made you stay up way too late because you *had* to read just one more chapter? Book Tour Stop @panmacmillanindia Before We Forget Kindness // review ⭐⭐⭐⭐ You know that feeling when you’re sitting in a cozy café, holding a warm cup of coffee, and your thoughts drift to all those "what ifs" in life? Before We Forget Kindness captures that exact vibe—a mix of comfort, nostalgia, and quiet reflection. It’s that same gentle, bittersweet charm I’ve come to expect…

a stack of strawberry pancakes to match my next read ‧₊ ᵎᵎ 🍓🥞💋 ⋅ ˚✮ happy publication day to @lauriegilmore_author !! i picked up the first book in this series, ‘pumpkin spice café’, solely because of its stunning cover, but I immediately fell in love with the small-town charm and found family of the dream harbor world. when @onemorechapterhc reached out to send me a finished copy of the fourth book, The Strawberry Patch Pancake House, i was so honored! to celebrate, i made myself a…

This cozy cauliflower casserole is filled with chewy gnocchi pasta pillows and Parmesan cheese, and it's seriously easy to make.

What's Rachel Reading? Year of No Sugar: A review -- plus recent articles on ultra-processed foods, weight gain, and mortality.

Are you reading anything for #JanuaryInJapan 🇯🇵?? I had #TheChibinekoKitchen #TheBalnketCats and #TheCatWhoSavedTheLibrary on my TBR but I haven't made much progress yet. But there are still a few days left 🤞 #Japanuary Here are all the books from my shelf that are either translated from Japanese or based in Japan. And the beautiful thing is that I can recommend any of these anytime. Do you spot any favourites? Some more recs which are not in the picture but I have loved in the past…

A guide to gut bacteria, anti-inflammatory foods, and eating for health. It tells the complete story of friendly bacteria, intestinal flora, anti-inflammatory superfoods (like turmeric), the difference between good and bad fats, and how we can reduce the inflammation and heal chronic diseases by regulating our immune system with the right natural foods. This book […]

Another book finished in 2023, this nonfiction item I checked out from the LA County Library system is a guide to a modified keto diet and intermittent fasting for women over age 35 to balance hormones and support health as we transition into perimenopause. It’s not a general guide to women’s hormones, but I knew that going in and enjoyed it! Grab a copy at my promo link!

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I just want to share how much we absolutely love these books from @gloobooks ! (definitely not an ad 😅) They recently expanded their collection with two new books. The series, “A Very Asian Guide to…”, explores different cuisines like Filipino, Indian, Vietnamese, and now the newest releases—Japanese, and Malaysian and Singaporean! (There’s also a Korean one we’re hoping to add to our collection soon.) ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ As someone who’s loved cooking since I was a kid, I would have been over the…

Kathryne Taylor's Best-Ever Guacamole with Toasted Pepitas & Chipotle Sauce | The Full Helping

💬 what was your first read of March? the healing season of pottery// review 🌸🌸🌸🌸 Some books feel like a deep breath after a long day, this was one of them. Jungmin is burnt out, lost, and hiding from the world… until she stumbles into a pottery studio filled with the scent of clay, the warmth of sunlight, and the quiet hum of people creating. And slowly...season by season, piece by piece, she starts to rebuild herself too. This book isn’t loud. It doesn’t rush. It lingers, like…

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