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Recipes for Snacks, Sides & Appetizers

  • Arsenic and Adobo + Ensaymada
    Mia P. Manansala’s debut novel, Arsenic and Adobo, is the first book in a new culinary cozy mystery series. Though I’ve never read a cozy ...
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  • Kids Edition: Sometimes I Like to Curl Up in a Ball + "Dirt" Pudding Cups
    We received Sometimes I Like to Curl Up Into a Ball second-hand. I didn’t realize it’s part of a Little Wombat series and is quite ...
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  • The Midnight Library + Broccoli and Ricotta Toast
    Like so many hyped books before it, The Midnight Library excited me and gave me pause. I was immediately drawn to it from the description ...
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  • The Bean Trees + Roasted Tomatillo Salsa
    The Bean Trees is a book I’ve been wanting to read for a while. I picked up a copy years ago at a used book ...
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  • Big Lies in a Small Town + Collard Greens
    I’m excited to be a part of the paperback release party for Big Lies in a Small Town today! When I was asked to join ...
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  • The Book of Longings + Marinated Goat Cheese Spread with Olives
    Sue Monk Kidd’s latest novel The Book of Longings is one that I was very much looking forward to reading. I loved The Secret Life ...
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  • Rubyfruit Jungle + Baked Strawberry Donuts
    Rita Mae Brown’s novel Rubyfruit Jungle was quite revolutionary when it was first published in the 1970s. I had never heard of it until recently ...
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  • The Martian + Garlic-Herb Roasted Potatoes
    I’m sure many of you have read Andy Weir’s popular novel The Martian. For me, it was a rare re-read. I figured re-reading a book ...
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  • Queenie + Jamaican Bun
    I excitedly picked Candice Carty-Williams’ Queenie as my Book of the Month in March, but since life gets in the way, I didn’t get a ...
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  • A Woman Is No Man + Stuffed Grape Leaves
    When Etaf Rum’s A Woman Is No Man was shown as an option for the February Book of the Month, I didn’t hesitate to select ...
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  • The Library of Lost and Found + Toffee Apples
    When I was invited to join the blog tour for Phaedra Patrick’s The Library of Lost and Found, I couldn’t turn it down. It was ...
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  • The Wangs vs. the World + Sichuan Boiled Fish
    Jade Chang’s debut novel The Wangs vs. the World first came to my attention a couple of years ago when I won a signed copy ...
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  • Becoming + Sweet Potatoes in a Hurry (An Obama Family Favorite)
    Like much of America, I’ve been looking forward to Michelle Obama’s book Becoming since the moment it was announced. As much as I’ve admired her ...
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  • The Alice Network + Goat Cheese and Prosciutto Crostini
    Whereas years past have seemed to be filled with WWII-centric historical fiction, I don’t think I’ve read a single book about it this year — ...
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  • Our Life in the Forest + Roasted Mushrooms with Herbed Quinoa
    I requested Marie Darrieussecq’s novel Our Life in the Forest from NetGalley because the concept was intriguing. Marie — both the author and the main ...
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  • Midnight at the Bright Ideas Bookstore + Cider Donuts
    I suppose I expected a book about books when I chose Midnight at the Bright Ideas Bookstore for the Book Challenge by Erin bonus round, ...
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  • The Late Bloomers' Club + Burnt Sugar Cake (and Corn Tomato Salad)
    If you’re anything like me, you’re looking forward to fall. It’s the season of cool nights, hot cups of tea, fresh baked goods and cuddling ...
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  • The Immortalists + Apple Noodle Kugel
    I included Chloe Benjamin’s novel The Immortalists on my list of Books I’m Looking Forward to in 2018 over eight months ago. It’s been sitting ...
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  • The Cast + Summer Picnic Food
    Amy Blumenfeld’s The Cast centers around a group of friends — Becca, Jordana, Seth, Holly and Lex — who are bonded and forever touched by ...
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  • Fierce Kingdom + Cheese Crackers
    I was unexpectedly captivated by Gin Phillips’ novel Fierce Kingdom, which I read as part of the Book Challenge by Erin earlier this month. Joan ...
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As C.S. Lewis said, “Eating and reading are two pleasures that combine admirably.” Enjoy!

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