July 2021 The Great Big Cookbook Club Roundup

As our members know, each month we offer at least four cooking options in our Eat Your Books Cookbook Club. There are other fun cookbook clubs around the interwebs and we’d like to highlight those for those members who might want to cook or bake something other than our choices. 

We want to get this information out to you so you can prepare and will update when we have any further information. 

Eat Your Books Cookbook Club July selections

• Main option: Milk Street: Tuesday Nights Mediterranean by Christopher Kimball
• Baking option: Zoë Bakes Cakes by Zoë François
• Online option: Christopher Kimball Online Recipes or Diana Henry Online Recipes
• Veg option: Vegetable Simple by Eric Ripert

See this post for our 2021 year-long options as well as August & September.

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Great British Chefs

• July: Chefs at Home: Delicious Family Recipes from the UK’s Leading Lockdown Chefs

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Borough Market Digital Cookbook Club

• Thursday 15th July, 6.30 – 8pm – From the Veg Patch: 10 Favourite Vegetables, 100 Simple Recipes Everyone Will Love by Kathy Slack

Find out more about this digital cookbook club here.

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Scrumptious Reads – Brisbane, Australia 

Aug 20, 21 –  Hetty McKinnon: To Asia, With Love – Cook Book Club – details
Sep 17, 18 – Parwana – Cook Book Club – details 

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The Summer selections are shown in the photograph above and will be shipping in June and include a new category the Essentials Box that features cookbooks that provide everyday solutions for unfussy and delicious meals. Recipes will range from easy to medium difficulty. Paired products will help you upgrade your pantry staples with a range of artisanal products and may contain seafood or meat.:

• Omnivore Box: Ripe Figs: Recipes and Stories from Turkey, Greece, and Cyprus by Yasmin Khan
• Essentials Box: Cook This Book: Techniques That Teach and Recipes to Repeat by Molly Baz 
• Vegetarian: To Asia, With Love: Everyday Asian Recipes and Stories from the Heart by Hetty McKinnon
• Baking: Bread Toast Crumbs: Recipes for No-Knead Loaves & Meals to Savor Every Slice by Alexandra Stafford

Be sure to check out the site for all the great ingredients each of these boxes will share by clicking on the links above in bold you will be taken to the proper pages! See Hardcover Cook’s other cookbook and ingredient bundles and see this page for more information on the subscription service.

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Rainyday Bites – Deborah Balint – Instagram’s first cookbook club

• July 2021: Ripe Figs: Recipes and Stories from Turkey, Greece, and Cyprus by Yasmin Khan
• August 2021: Dishoom: From Bombay with Love: Cookery Book and Highly Subjective Guide to Bombay with Map by Shamil and Kavi Thakrar and Naved Nasir

• July/August 2021: Dessert option: The Perfect Scoop by David Lebovitz

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Tasting Table Cookbook Club 

• July: Throwback month

• August:
• Member pick- Cook Real Hawai’i by Sheldon Simeon
• Admin pick- Rodney Scott’s World of BBQ by Rodney Scott

• September:
• Member pick – Tangy, Tart, Hot and Sweet: A World of Recipes for Every Day by Padma Lakshmi
• Admin pick – The Food of Oaxaca by Alejandro Ruiz

• October:
• Member Pick – Heirloom Kitchen by Anna Gass
• Admin pick – Baking at the 20th Century Cafe by Michelle Polzine

• November:
• Member pick – Cook This Book by Molly Baz
• Admin pick – At Home in the Kitchen by David Kinch

• December:
• Member pick – Baking with Dorie: Sweet, Salty & Simple by Dorie Greenspan
• Admin pick – Any previous titles covered

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Saveur Cookbook Club

• June – July: Cook Real Hawai’i by Sheldon Simeon and Garrett Snyder 

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Food52 Baking Club

• July: Snacking Cakes: Simple Treats for Anytime Cravings by Yossy Arefi 
• August: Half birthday celebration – all titles previously covered can be posted
• 2021 – all year: Patisserie at Home by Melanie Dupuis and Anne Cazor

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Food52 Cookbook Club

• July:  This Will Make It Taste Good: A New Path to Simple Cooking by Vivian Howard
• August: Half birthday celebration – all titles previously covered can be posted
• 2021 – Bonus Book: The Flavor Equation: The Science of Great Cooking Explained: More Than 100 Essential Recipes by Nik Sharma

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Kitchn’s Cookbook Club

• July 2021: Six Seasons: A New Way with Vegetables by Joshua McFadden and Martha Holmberg
• August 2021: The Arabesque Table: Contemporary Recipes from the Arab World by Reem Kassis 

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GET COOKING COOKBOOK CLUB

• July 2021 – Aloha Kitchen: Recipes from Hawai’i by Alana Kysar 
• August 2021 – Summer Kitchens: Recipes and Reminiscences from Every Corner of Ukraine by Olia Hercules 
• September 2021 – My Greek Table: Authentic Flavors and Modern Home Cooking from My Kitchen to Yours by Diane Kochilas
• October 2021 – My Mexico City Kitchen: Recipes and Convictions by Gabriela Camara 
• November 2021 – Ripe Figs: Recipes and Stories from Turkey, Greece, and Cyprus by Yasmin Khan
• December 2021 – My Shanghai: Recipes and Stories from a City on the Water by Betty Liu 

• July – September Baking – Black Girl Baking: Wholesome Recipes Inspired by a Soulful Upbringing by Jerrelle Guy 
• October – December Baking – Baking with Dorie: Sweet, Salty & Simple by Dorie Greenspan

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Club de cuisine Française

• July 2021 – À Table: Recipes for Cooking and Eating the French Way by Rebekah Peppler
• August 2021 – Mastering the Art of French Cooking by Julia Child

• May – July 2021: Cocktail book: Apéritif: Cocktail Hour the French Way: 100 Recipes for Drinks and Snacks by Rebekah Peppler

Get Cooking Cookbook Club – an Instagram cookbook club. To participate tag your photos with #getcookingcookbookclub and follow the co-hosts Bebe and Steph at Champagne & Cookies and A Whisk and a Spoon respectively on Instagram.

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Salt & Spine is the leading podcast focused on telling the stories behind cookbooks through in-depth, in-person interviews with compelling authors.

• No announcement yet.

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Kitchen Arts & Letters – 92nd Street Y

Come cook/read about food with us! For July – August KAL is featuring titles devoted to food writing for more information click here.

• The Land Where Lemons Grow: The Story of Italy and Its Citrus Fruit by Helena Attlee
• Salt: A World History by Mark Kurlansky
• The Rituals of Dinner: The Origins, Evolution, Eccentricities and the Meaning of Table Manners by Margaret Visser
• The Secret Life of Groceries: The Dark Miracle of the American Supermarket by Benjamin Lorr

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Lambs’ Ears Cookbook Club

This club is a Facebook online group focusing on books popular in Australia. Started by the blogger behind Lambs’ Ears & Honey.

• July 2021: To Asia, With Love: Everyday Asian Recipes and Stories from the Heart by Hetty McKinnon

Year long option: In Praise of Veg: A Modern Kitchen Companion by Alice Zaslavsky – This is an amazing book – see a bit about this title here.

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#MILKSTREETCOOKALONG

Every Tuesday, EYB Member, Lisa has a Milk Street Kitchen cookalong on her Cook Like I Mean It Instagram. Any MSK recipe is fair game just tag your posts #milkstreetcookalong. For more information see this reel.

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Skordo Cookbook Club

Skordo (Greek for garlic) is a family owned business with two shops, one in Portland and another in Freeport, Maine. I am a frequent buyer of their spices and products. Their items are packed with care and once you tear into a box you are enveloped by a world of aromas and culinary possibilities.

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The Sunday Times Cookbook Club

Each month this group will feature a cookbook and invite members to cook along with readers and members of The Dish team to try new recipes, learn new skills and be in with a chance of winning some great prizes along the way. In this group, you’re encouraged to share your photos, tips and recipe tweaks. Journalists from The Sunday Times, authors and experts will be taking part from time to time, and your comments and photos could be featured in our publications.

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Stained Page News Cookbook Club – for more information visit here.

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Great Jones Cookbook Club 

No announcement made for several months will continue to check.

Updated: other clubs I’ve located:

• Adelaide Cookbook Club (local club that meets)
• Berlin Cookbook Club (meet up)
• Magnolia Table Cookbook Club
• Wit and Delight (to learn more about this club you need to sign up here)
• Virtual Cooking Club (to learn more about this club you need to sign up here)
• The Mary Berry Cookbook Club – this is a cookbook club on Facebook run by Mary Berry’s team which focuses on the author’s recipes.