The World Games are in Birmingham this month! In honor of having so many people from across the world in the Magic City, here are some international cookbooks that you can check out at the Homewood Public Library. Use the World Games as an opportunity to explore world cuisine, and stop by the library today!…
Happy International Sushi Day!! Sushi is one of the world’s most popular dishes! This dish traces its history to a dish called narezushi. It uses fermented fish rather than fresh fish and is accompanied by malted rice. It is thought that the earliest version of this recipe was used to preserve fish in China and was later…
While we can all agree that reading is the best hobby, the new year can be a great time to discover even more! Luckily, we can combine the two interests, and recommend some books to inspire new activities and creative pursuits. A Baker’s Year: Twelve Months of Baking and Living the Simple Life at the…
Perhaps one of the most fun, and most daunting, parts of the holidays is preparing festive meals for the holidays! It can feel overwhelming planning big meals that all family members and friends can enjoy, so Homewood Public Library is here to help. We’ve collected a few Holiday themed cookbooks, along with a few that…
While we may not be able to celebrate Halloween in our traditional methods with large gatherings/parties and visiting others this year, it’s still possible to have a great Halloween virtually, with family, or even on your own! Check out some of these activity books for Halloween inspiration! Extreme Pumpkin Carving Providing a new twist on…
Summer is here and you know what that means: it’s time to chow down! Check out these three cookbooks chosen by Library Tech Ella to help you cool off, wind down, and celebrate the most delicious days of the year. 200 Best Ice Pop Recipes by Andrew Chase Sometimes, frozen Kool-Aid just doesn’t cut it….
