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Top Ten Tuesday: Books that should be adapted into Netflix shows

By Eliot, on August 18th, 2020%

This week’s Top Ten Tuesday has us thinking about Netflix and what books we think they should adapt next. Here’s my top picks for new Netflix series worthy of binge watching. . . . → Read More: Top Ten Tuesday: Books that should be adapted into Netflix shows

The Doctor of Aleppo and Eggplant and Tomato Stew with Pomegranate Molasses

By Eliot, on August 17th, 2020%

The Doctor of Aleppo is a new offering by Dan Mayland and the current stop on the TLC Book Tour. This is a beautifully written tale of the Syrian civil war and those who found themselves in the middle of it, by birth and by circumstance. The novel inspired me to make this beautiful vegetarian stew. . . . → Read More: The Doctor of Aleppo and Eggplant and Tomato Stew with Pomegranate Molasses

Top Ten Tuesday: Books I loved but never reviewed…

By Eliot, on August 11th, 2020%

This week’s Top Ten Tuesday (hosted at Artsy Reader Girl) was a hard one for me. (I have said that about a few other TTT topics but once I got started on a list, I almost couldn’t stop.) For “Books I Loved But Never Reviewed,” I had to dig deep.

I am having to . . . → Read More: Top Ten Tuesday: Books I loved but never reviewed…

“In My Kitchen” August 2020

By Eliot, on August 6th, 2020%

Let’s see, what’s new? A couple of cookbooks (surprise!), some new recipes, vinegars, and garden produce. Read on for what’s “In My Kitchen” for August. (Oh, and smoked Cheez-Its!!!!!) . . . → Read More: “In My Kitchen” August 2020

TTT: Books with Colors in the Title

By Eliot, on August 4th, 2020%

It’s Tuesday. Time for another Top Ten.

Instead of doing a Google search for “Books with Colors in the Title” (this week’s Top Ten Tuesday challenge), I decided to mosey through my book shelves and see what colorful tomes I could find.

Quite a Year for Plums (Bailey White). Plum is a color, no? Hilarious . . . → Read More: TTT: Books with Colors in the Title

Food ‘n Flix for July: Coyote Ugly and a Spicy Mule

By Eliot, on July 30th, 2020%

This month’s Food ‘n Flix feature film is Coyote Ugly. Obviously, a beverage was called for. Enter the spicy mule. . . . → Read More: Food ‘n Flix for July: Coyote Ugly and a Spicy Mule

Top Ten Tuesdays: Foodie Reads

By Eliot, on July 28th, 2020%

Here’s ten more books to add to your reading list this summer, especially if you’re a foodie. . . . → Read More: Top Ten Tuesdays: Foodie Reads

Zucchini-Apple Ginger Cake for The Lost Girls of Devon TLC Book Tour

By Eliot, on July 28th, 2020%

Welcome to the TLC Book Tour for The Lost Girls of Devon by Barbara O’Neal. It’s set in the UK so it was a perfect time to whip up a cake for tea. . . . → Read More: Zucchini-Apple Ginger Cake for The Lost Girls of Devon TLC Book Tour

Chili-Infused Brownies with Mango-Strawberry Frozen Yogurt

By Eliot, on July 25th, 2020%

Welcome to the latest round of Cook the Books. CTB is a virtual book club open to anyone that has a passion for books and food. Every two months, we all collectively read, become inspired and get into the kitchen. For more details on joining our merry band of epicurean readers, click here.

Claudia from . . . → Read More: Chili-Infused Brownies with Mango-Strawberry Frozen Yogurt

Top Ten Tuesdays: Book Events/Festivals I’d Love to Go to Someday

By Eliot, on July 21st, 2020%

So far, I’m batting a thousand and this is my third week to regularly participating on Top Ten Tuesdays. Today’s topic was a challenge for me to come up with but keep reading to see what events/festivals and bookish travel I would like to experience (real and imagined). . . . → Read More: Top Ten Tuesdays: Book Events/Festivals I’d Love to Go to Someday

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