Tag: books

  • Sisters powering US’s initially Black foodstuff guide retail outlet share their 5 necessary reads | Books

    Sisters powering US’s initially Black foodstuff guide retail outlet share their 5 necessary reads | Books

    For sisters Gabrielle and Danielle Davenport, each and every month is a very good time to go through about Black food items. As the owners of Brooklyn’s BEM | books & more, the country’s to start with guide retailer to emphasis on the topic, the two sisters are often curating performs that narrate and elevate…

  • The Ten Best Books About Food of 2022 | Arts & Culture

    The Ten Best Books About Food of 2022 | Arts & Culture

    This year’s titles include Watermelon and Red Birds, To Boldly Grow, Budmo! and Diasporican. Illustration by Emily Lankiewicz Food continues to be a source of comfort, creativity, nostalgia and education, and 2022 brought about some stellar writing on the topic. This year’s crop of best food books runs the gamut of African American, Ukrainian, Chinese…

  • Six of our critic’s favorite new food books

    Six of our critic’s favorite new food books

    At year’s end, with the all-consuming project — our annual guide to L.A.’s 101 best restaurants — behind me and some holiday downtime forthcoming, it’s a pleasure to turn my attention briefly from restaurants to excellent, recently published cookbooks and food-focused literature. There are many, and I’ll continue to highlight standouts in this space in…