James Beard Award Winners 2019

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American Cooking

A Common Table: 80 Recipes and Stories from My Shared Cultures by Cynthia Chen McTernan

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American Cooking

Between Harlem and Heaven: Afro-Asian-American Cooking for Big Nights, Weeknights, and Every Day by JJ Johnson and Alexander Smalls, with Veronica Chambers

WINNER

American Cooking

Sweet Home Café Cookbook: A Celebration of African American Cooking by Albert G. Lukas and Jessica B. Harris
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Baking and Dessert

SUQAR: Desserts & Sweets from the Modern Middle East by Greg Malouf and Lucy Malouf

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Beverage

Apéritif: Cocktail Hour the French Way by Rebekah Peppler

Beverage

The Aviary Cocktail Book by Grant Achatz, Nick Kokonas, Micah Melton, Allen Hemberger, and Sarah Hemberger
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Beverage

Cocktail Codex by Alex Day, Nick Fauchald, and David Kaplan

COOKBOOK OF THE YEAR

Beverage 

Wine Folly: The Essential Guide to Wine by Madeline Puckette and Justin Hammack

WINNER

 

Reference, History and Scholarship

Canned: The Rise and Fall of Consumer Confidence in the American Food Industry by Anna Zeide

WINNER

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Reference, History and Scholarship

Creole Italian: Sicilian Immigrants and the Shaping of New Orleans Food Culture by Justin Nystrom

 

 

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General

Everyday Dorie: The Way I Cook by Dorie Greenspan

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General

Milk Street: Tuesday Nights by Christopher Kimball

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General

Ottolenghi Simple: A Cookbook by Yotam Ottolenghi

Health and Special Diets

The Complete Diabetes Cookbook by Editors at America’s Test Kitchen

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Health and Special Diet

Eat a Little Better by Sam Kass

WINNER

 

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Health and Special Diet

More with Less by Jodi Moreno

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International

Feast: Food of the Islamic World by Anissa Helou

WINNER

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International

The Food of Northern Thailand by Austin Bush
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International

I Am a Filipino by Nicole Ponseca and Miguel Trinidad
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Photography

Season: Big Flavors, Beautiful Food by Nik Sharma
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Photography

Tokyo New Wave by Andrea Fazzari

WINNER

Photography

Wild: Adventure Cookbook by Luisa Brimble

Restaurant and Professional

Chicken and Charcoal: Yakitori, Yardbird, Hong Kong by Matt Abergel

WINNER

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Restaurant and Professional

From the Earth: World’s Great, Rare and Almost Forgotten Vegetables by Peter Gilmore

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Restaurant and Professional

Rich Table by Evan Rich and Sarah Rich

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Single Subject

Bread & Butter: History, Culture, Recipes by Richard Snapes, Grant Harrington, and Eve Hemingway

Single Subject

Goat: Cooking and Eating by James Whetlor

WINNER

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Vegetable-Focused Cooking

Almonds, Anchovies, and Pancetta: A Vegetarian Cookbook, Kind Of by Cal Peternell
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Vegetable-Focused Cooking

Saladish by Ilene Rosen

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Vegetable-Focused Cooking

Vegetarian Viet Nam by Cameron Stauch

Cookbook Hall of Fame: Jessica B. Harris