Our new A Couple Cooks cookbook affords 100 recipes for each event, plus ideas for meal planning, cooking collectively, and extra—all in a shiny, metallic-accented quantity! It’s an ideal current, whether or not you want wedding ceremony present concepts, Christmas present concepts, birthday present concepts—or simply need a copy for your self!
We current…the A Couple Cooks cookbook
It’s right here! After 4 years of dreaming, writing, cooking, and recipe testing—the A Couple Cooks cookbook is right here! Alex and I are elated to share this assortment of 100 of our greatest ever recipes with you. As of October 15, 2024, this guide is accessible all over the place books are bought.
This guide is about recipes, sure: there are 100 memorable, dependable, and straightforward recipes for all of life’s events, from dinner and breakfast to aspect dishes, appetizers, desserts, and cocktails. But it surely goes past that: there are ideas for meal planning, cooking collectively, and extra—all in a stupendous shiny, hard-cover quantity. We designed it as a present, and whether or not it’s for you or somebody you’re keen on: we hope it turns into a well-worn, dog-eared fixture in kitchens all over the place.
A couple of issues we love concerning the guide…
Right here are some things we love concerning the guide that we wished to let you already know about!
📖 It stays open whenever you cook dinner from it.
OK this may sound foolish, however have you ever ever gotten books the place you need to prop them up whereas cooking? (Our first guide is like that). This one stays open whenever you open to a web page! How cool.
✨The design & print high quality are top-notch.
In the event you’re a cookbook fan like we’re, you already know cookbooks fluctuate vastly in high quality. In our goal opinion (actually)…we expect this one of the crucial superbly printed books we’ve seen!
The scale is ideal, with a weight that feels actually substantial. The shiny pages have simply the appropriate really feel, and the photographs look even higher than on a display screen (typically not the case on paper!). There’s additionally beautiful metallic accents on the guide jacket.
It’s all accomplished so professionally, we form of can’t imagine our writer discovered this guide worthy of SUCH a stupendous package deal.
The recipes are memorable, dependable, and scrumptious.
Once we say the recipes on this guide are glorious—we imply it! It is a assortment of our greatest recipes which are full-flavored, simple to make, and create memorable kitchen moments. A couple of of our favorites:
Sure, there are 100 of our greatest ever recipes. However there are additionally all these enjoyable additional spreads with heaps extra ideas and concepts that share extra concerning the coronary heart behind what we do! A couple of of the matters:
- Planning a cocktail party
- Learn how to develop herbs
- Making your desk look cute
- Our favourite gear for the kitchen
- Ideas for cooking dates
- Pattern menus
🍷We’ve received wine pairings!
Sure, we’ve added tricks to some favourite recipes with what sort of wine goes effectively! Alex is our resident wine professional, and he added notes on some wines pair properly—maintaining them approachable with nice taste.
🌱 Every recipe has a “dietary circle” with choices.
This guide has an eye fixed to particular diets, since today many individuals every eat otherwise! Every recipe has a circle that states what diets it falls underneath, after which we’ve listed out swaps of the way to make it match different diets. Of all of the 100 recipes, 78% are vegetarian, 70% are gluten-free, and 50% are vegan.
🔵 and 🟦 symbols present how steps might be shared.
We love writing recipes which are clear and work for a single cook dinner. However since this guide celebrates togetherness, our writer wished to indicate how two cooks may do it—with out altering the recipe itself.
They’d this concept of exhibiting it graphically with symbols, and the theme of the guide was born! You’ll see the circle and sq. mirrored on the duvet, on the case of the guide, and inside in varied patterns.
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👫There’s a “cooking date” chapter!
Many of the recipes within the guide are for 4 or extra servings. However we wished to have a “Only for Two” chapter that has enjoyable cooking experiences for less than two folks: with a associate, household, pal, and so on. These 2-serving recipes are slightly fancier and splurge-y—and it ended up being one in every of our favourite chapters.
Meals specialists like it.
We’ve been lucky sufficient to have many notable cookbook authors and meals personalities evaluate the guide. Listed below are what a number of of them needed to say:
“I’m so excited to see this guide turn out to be a daily go-to in our home! Sonja and Alex’s information for cooking collectively is so intuitive and straightforward to comply with, I’m an on the spot fan.” —Molly Yeh, New York Occasions bestselling writer and Meals Community host of Lady Meets Farm
“A Couple Cooks is a stupendous guide celebrating the thrill of cooking collectively within the kitchen. If there’s any guide that would assist encourage your associate, that is the one. From the scrumptious and approachable recipes to the breakdown of who does what, this guide is a should for each couple!”―Tiffani Thiessen, actress and cookbook writer of Pull Up A Chair and Right here We Go Once more
“A Couple Cooks’ newest cookbook is THE information to cooking as a staff of two! You gained’t simply discover scrumptious recipes right here―Alex and Sonja additionally share professional ideas for dividing up duties within the kitchen, setting the temper for at-home date nights, throwing enjoyable, flawless dinner events, and extra. This guide is a must have.”―Jeanine Donofrio, writer of Love Lemons Easy Really feel Good Meals
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🎁 It makes an incredible present.
Need to get your Christmas present concepts flowing? Want wedding ceremony present concepts? Bridal bathe present concepts? Housewarming present concepts? We typically at all times procrastinate present buying.
The guide is already an incredible present by itself. However some readers have advised us that you just’re pairing it with different issues to make it right into a extra substantial present (which we love!). Listed below are some concepts we’ve heard:
- 🍷 Wine: A reader emailed us to ask us what wines have been talked about within the guide so she may pair a bottle with the guide as a present! (Need the wine checklist too? Ship an e-mail to e-mail@acouplecooks.com and we’ll ship it to you).
- 🍲Dutch oven: It’s used within the guide to make soups and stews—and likewise to bake selfmade artisan bread!
- 🔪 Knives: A very nice knife is our high kitchen device.
- 👗 Apron: A cute apron makes a enjoyable pair (Hedley and Bennett model are enjoyable).
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It will get nice critiques.
We’re beginning to amass a number of optimistic Goodreads critiques from readers who received early copies (at present at 4.59 stars!). It’s receiving important acclaim from press, like Eater.com and The Washington Submit and extra—who love the distinctiveness of this guide!
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ “Fingers down one of the crucial distinctive and good cookbooks I’ve ever seen.” —Mandi
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ “What a stupendous cookbook! The recipes are all very tempting however don’t appear overly difficult. Love the images and useful ideas all through!” —Ginnie
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ “The instructions are concise however clear, the images is gorgeous. I additionally completely love the pattern menus!” —Josie
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We’re so excited so that you can get your arms on these recipes. Thanks once more for supporting us by means of the years! And an enormous thanks to all of our superb recipe tester readers who made this mission a hit!
Sonja and Alex