[Michlib-l] MeL Minute: Try Out a New Recipe With Cookbooks from MeL

[Laura Warren-Gross]

[cid:image006.png at 01D891E0.A4F32690]The pandemic inspired people to spend time in their kitchens and start their own sourdough. The eBook Public Library Collection<https://widgets.ebscohost.com/prod/customerspecific/mel/auth.php?database=ebsco-e700xna> from the Michigan eLibrary<https://www.mel.org/welcome> has been updated with cookbooks to keep up with the latest food and cooking trends so that you can try some new food adventures this summer.

Cultural Cuisine

With fresh ingredients abundantly available in Michigan, it’s a great to try cuisines from various cultures. Foraging for ingredients such as fiddlehead ferns and juneberries or finding them at a local farmers market will help you perfect dishes from the New Native Kitchen: Celebrating Modern Recipes of the American Indian<https://widgets.ebscohost.com/prod/customlink/proxify/proxify.php?count=1&encode=1&proxy=https://widgets.ebscohost.com/prod/customerspecific/mel/auth.php?url=&target=https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&db=e700xna&AN=3059131&site=ehost-live&scope=site> cookbook. The availability of local vegetables and meats might also inspire you to try your hand at making dough for a bowl of ramen noodles or some stuffed dumplings. Dumplings and Noodles: Bao, Gyoza, Biang Biang, Ramen – and Everything in Between<https://widgets.ebscohost.com/prod/customlink/proxify/proxify.php?count=1&encode=1&proxy=https://widgets.ebscohost.com/prod/customerspecific/mel/auth.php?url=&target=https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&db=e700xna&AN=2523642&site=ehost-live&scope=site> provides the details you need to get started.

Cocktails and Summer Drinks

Relaxing with a drink is a great way to spend a summer evening. Behind the Bar: 50 Cocktail Recipes from the World’s Most Iconic Hotels<https://widgets.ebscohost.com/prod/customlink/proxify/proxify.php?count=1&encode=1&proxy=https://widgets.ebscohost.com/prod/customerspecific/mel/auth.php?url=&target=https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&db=e700xna&AN=2624023&site=ehost-live&scope=site> is divided into The Americas, Europe, The Middle East/Africa/South Asia/Asia, and East Asia & The Pacific. For those who prefer non-alcoholic beverages, why not try making your own trendy tea? Boba: Classic, Fun, Refreshing – Bubble Teas to Make at Home<https://widgets.ebscohost.com/prod/customlink/proxify/proxify.php?count=1&encode=1&proxy=https://widgets.ebscohost.com/prod/customerspecific/mel/auth.php?url=&target=https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&db=e700xna&AN=2668974&site=ehost-live&scope=site> is a cookbook that allows you to try your hand at making this drink that has shops popping up all over.

Lifestyle Changes

If you are gluten intolerant, baking can be very challenging. How to Bake Anything Gluten Free<https://widgets.ebscohost.com/prod/customlink/proxify/proxify.php?count=1&encode=1&proxy=https://widgets.ebscohost.com/prod/customerspecific/mel/auth.php?url=&target=https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&db=e700xna&AN=2960738&site=ehost-live&scope=site> may be the book that finally helps you perfect cinnamon rolls without gluten. Another lifestyle change many people are making is to avoid meat at least one day of the week. The Meatless Monday Family Cookbook: Kid-Friendly, Plant-Based Recipes<https://widgets.ebscohost.com/prod/customlink/proxify/proxify.php?count=1&encode=1&proxy=https://widgets.ebscohost.com/prod/customerspecific/mel/auth.php?url=&target=https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&db=e700xna&AN=2294739&site=ehost-live&scope=site> provides simple vegetarian and vegan recipes that are sure to please even the pickiest eaters.

More Fun Options

The eBook Public Library Collection from MeL has greatly expanded its cookbook selection. Some additional choices include creating a fun competition based on Nailed It!: Baking Challenges for the Rest of Us<https://widgets.ebscohost.com/prod/customlink/proxify/proxify.php?count=1&encode=1&proxy=https://widgets.ebscohost.com/prod/customerspecific/mel/auth.php?url=&target=https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&db=e700xna&AN=3046945&site=ehost-live&scope=site> and making your own pizza with Pizza Czar: Recipes and Know-How From a World-Traveling Pizza Chef<https://widgets.ebscohost.com/prod/customlink/proxify/proxify.php?count=1&encode=1&proxy=https://widgets.ebscohost.com/prod/customerspecific/mel/auth.php?url=&target=https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&db=e700xna&AN=2933069&site=ehost-live&scope=site>. To enjoy summer to its fullest, try Summer’s Lease: How to Cook Without Heat<https://widgets.ebscohost.com/prod/customlink/proxify/proxify.php?count=1&encode=1&proxy=https://widgets.ebscohost.com/prod/customerspecific/mel/auth.php?url=&target=https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&db=e700xna&AN=2452255&site=ehost-live&scope=site> or Summer: A Cookbook: Inspired Recipes for Lazy Days and Magical Nights<https://widgets.ebscohost.com/prod/customlink/proxify/proxify.php?count=1&encode=1&proxy=https://widgets.ebscohost.com/prod/customerspecific/mel/auth.php?url=&target=https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&db=e700xna&AN=2576619&site=ehost-live&scope=site> to find that perfect dish for your summer meal.

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