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AAPI & diaspora authors

Wafu Cooking
A bold, fresh new approach to Japanese cooking: 120-plus globally-influenced recipes—from the author ofJapanese Home Cooking. In this dazzling and wholly original cookbook, culinary authority Sonoko Sakai redefines what Japanese cooking can be. Wafu (literally “Japanese style”) food is fusion at its best, combining flavors, ingredients, and techniques from around...
Wafu Cooking

Sonoko Sakai

Cook Real Hawai’i
The story of Hawaiian cooking, by a two-time Top Chef finalist and Fan Favorite, through 100 recipes that embody the beautiful cross-cultural exchange of the islands. On two seasons of Top Chef, Sheldon Simeon established himself as a leading young, creative chef (he was both a finalist and Fan Favorite on both seasons)....
Cook Real Hawai’i

Sheldon Simeon, Garrett Snyder

Dishoom
2020 James Beard Nominee -  Restaurants and Professional An eccentric and charming cookbook from Dishoom, with over 100 recipes from the much-loved restaurants. At long last, Dishoom share the secrets to their much sought-after Bombay comfort food: the Bacon Naan Roll, Black Daal, Okra Fries, Jackfruit Biryani, Chicken Ruby and...
Dishoom : The First Ever Cookbook from the Much-Loved Indian Restaurant

Shamil Thakrar, Kavi Thakrar, Naved Nasir

Family
This beautifully illustrated vegetarian cookbook by bestselling author Hetty McKinnon features modern, easy, and healthy recipes for a new generation of families. Dreaming up flavorful yet nutritious meals, night after night, is one of the greatest challenges in home cooking. The secret to success is developing a repertoire of family...
Family : New Vegetarian Comfort Food to Nourish Every Day

Hetty McKinnon

Simple Thai Food
Thai takeout meets authentic, regional flavors in this collection of recipes for accessible, economical Thai classics—from the rising star behind the blog She Simmers. A Bangkok native (and current Chicago resident), Leela Punyaratabandhu knows first-hand that even Thai cooks take shortcuts. With Simple Thai Food, Leela presents recipes from her beloved Thailand,...
Simple Thai Food : Classic Recipes from the Thai Home Kitchen

Leela Punyaratabandhu

Feasts of Good Fortune
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Signed copies available! 75 recipes for a full year of celebrations with family and friends the Chinese American way in this deeply personal intergenerational cookbook, cowritten by mother and daughter.Covering everything from traditional Lunar New Year menus with recipes passed down generations to Thanksgiving get-togethers celebrated with tantalizing side dishes, Feasts...
Feasts of Good Fortune : 75 Recipes for a Year of Chinese American Celebrations, from Lunar New Year to Mid-Autumn Festival and Beyond

Hsiao-Ching Chou, Meilee Chou Riddle

A Splash of Soy
From the beloved author of Coconut & Sambal, a cookbook on how to create authentic east and southeast Asian flavors at home using common ingredients, quickly and with minimal effort.Lara Lee used to spend her afternoons wandering slowly through Asian markets, gathering ingredients for an impressive banquet meal she would...
A Splash of Soy : Everyday Food from Asia

Lara Lee

Chetna’s 30 Minute Indian
80 brilliant, flavor-packed Indian recipes to make in 30 minutes or less Chetna Makan's bestselling cookbooks combine her creative flavor twists with a love of simple Indian home cooking. Taking inspiration from the eclectic tastes of Indian cuisine, these tempting recipes can all be on the table and ready to...
Chetna’s 30 Minute Indian : Quick and Easy Everyday Meals

Chetna Makan

Amrikan
“What is Indian food in America?” In her eagerly anticipated debut cookbook, acclaimed food writer Khushbu Shah injects an electric and irresistible energy into the story of Indian food, with 125 recipes inspired by the cooking of the diaspora. From the savory and bold flavors of Achari Paneer Pizza to...
Amrikan : 125 Recipes from the Indian American Diaspora

Khushbu Shah

Vietnamese Vegetarian
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Bookplate signed copies available! Vietnamese Vegetarian showcases over 80 of the tastiest vegetarian Vienamese recipes from Uyen Luu. From quick dishes such as Sweet Potato Noodles with Roasted Fennel and Sweetheart Cabbage and Omelette Banh Mi, to dishes fit for a feast such as Mushroom and Tofu Phở and Rice Paper...
Vietnamese Vegetarian : Simple Vegetarian Recipes from a Vietnamese Home Kitchen

Uyen Luu

An Invitation to Indian Cooking
The “queen of Indian cooking" (Saveur), Madhur Jaffrey helped introduce generations of American home cooks to the foods of the subcontinent. In An Invitation to Indian Cooking—widely considered one of the best cookbooks of all time and enshrined in the James Beard Foundation’s Cookbook Hall of Fame—Jaffrey gives readers a sweeping...
An Invitation to Indian Cooking : 50th Anniversary Edition

Madhur Jaffrey

Home Is Where the Eggs Are
From the host of Food Network’s Girl Meets Farm and bestselling author of the IACP award-winning Molly on the Range, a collection of cozy recipes that feel like celebrations.  Home Is Where the Eggs Are is a beautiful, intimate book full of food that’s best enjoyed in the comfort of sweatpants and third-day hair, by...
Home Is Where the Eggs Are

Molly Yeh

Wild Sweetness
Currently backordered, shipping TBD From the creator of the award-winning food blog, Butter and Brioche, comes a unique and beautifully designed full-color cookbook that brings wild flavors to desserts as told through the seasons. In Wild Sweetness, Thalia Ho captures the essence of the wild, and re-imagines it on the plate. She guides...
Wild Sweetness : Recipes Inspired by Nature

Thalia Ho

Chinese Soul Food - paperback
Any kitchen can be a Chinese kitchen with these 80 easy homestyle recipes—plus tips and techniques for cooking with a wok, stocking your pantry, making rice, and moreChinese food is more popular than any other cuisine and yet it often intimidates North American home cooks. Chinese Soul Food draws cooks into the...
Chinese Soul Food - paperback : A Friendly Guide for Homemade Dumplings, Stir-Fries, Soups, and More

Hsiao-Ching Chou

Tarkari
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Vegetarian and Vegan Indian Recipes from a Michelin-starred chef With food inspired by India's incredibly rich and varied food scene, Rohit Ghai has gained a reputation for colorful, flavor-rich curries that showcase both classic and lesser-known Indian flavors. Tarkari, meaning 'vegetable' in Urdu, is Rohit's first book and also celebrates this...
Tarkari : Innovative Vegetarian and Vegan Indian Dishes with Heart and Soul

Rohit Ghai

Filipinx
In her debut cookbook, acclaimed chef Angela Dimayuga shares her passion for Filipino food with home cooks. Filipinx offers 100 deeply personal recipes—many of them dishes that define home for Angela Dimayuga and the more than four million people of Filipino descent in the United States. The book tells the story...
Filipinx : Heritage Recipes from the Diaspora

Angela Dimayuga, Ligaya Mishan, Alex Lau

Chaat
Explore the bold flavors, regional dishes, and stunning scenery of India with Chopped judge and James Beard Award-winning chef Maneet Chauhan.In Chaat, Maneet Chauhan explores India’s most iconic, delicious, and fun-to-eat foods coming from and inspired by her discoveries during an epic cross-country railway journey that brought her to local markets, street...
Chaat : Recipes from the Kitchens, Markets, and Railways of India

Maneet Chauhan, Jody Eddy

Di An
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Bookplate-signed copies available! Discover and enjoy the delicious, vibrant flavors of Vietnamese cuisine with these authentic and modern recipes perfect for every home cook from social media star and acclaimed chef Tue Nguyen a.k.a. @TwayDaBae.Popular social media super-chef Tue Nguyen (better known to many as @TwayDaBae) moved to the US...
Di An : The Salty, Sour, Sweet and Spicy Flavors of Vietnamese Cooking with TwayDaBae

Tue Nguyen

The Anime Chef Cookbook
The Anime Chef Cookbook features fan-favorite anime dishes with 50 iconic and simple recipes that you can replicate right at home. Bring your favorite anime foods to life with 75 recipes—from traditional Japanese favorites to inventive recreations—that are easy to make, fun, and delicious. Food plays an important role in anime, whether...
The Anime Chef Cookbook : 75 Iconic Dishes from Your Favorite Anime

Nadine Estero

Vietnamese
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Bookplate signed copies available! 80 easy and tasty recipes for this popular cuisine that can be made at home. In Vietnamese, Uyen Luu demonstrates that Vietnamese food is just as easy to whip up as a bowl of pasta – all you need is a good bottle of fish sauce and...
Vietnamese : Simple Vietnamese Food to Cook at Home

Uyen Luu

Indian-Ish
Named one of the Best Cookbooks of Spring 2019 by the New York Times, Eater, and Bon Appétit  "A joy to cook from, and just as much fun to read." —Margaux Laskey, the New York Times  A witty and irresistible celebration of one very cool and boundary-breaking mom’s “Indian-ish” cooking—with accessible and innovative Indian-American recipes ...
Indian-Ish : Recipes and Antics from a Modern American Family

Priya Krisha

Neighborhood
No matter where you live in the world, it is the daily rituals of food that connect us. Neighborhood is a must-have collection of show-stopping yet simple vegetable-packed recipes, delivered against a backdrop of charming stories of food, family, and friendship. These delicious main-meal salads are filled with exciting flavors...
Neighborhood : Hearty Salads and Plant-Based Recipes from Home and Abroad

Hetty McKinnon

Agak Agak
The bold flavors and spice of Singaporean home-cooked food made simple for home kitchens worldwide. In Singapore, cooking the agak agak way is cooking with intent and intuition.‘Agak agak’ is a colloquial term rooted in the Malay word for ‘somewhat’. This term comes to life especially in the home kitchen, where cooks rely...
Agak Agak : Everyday Recipes from Singapore

Shu Han Lee

Kung Food
Jon Kung grew up as a "third-culture" kid: Born in Los Angeles, raised in Hong Kong and Toronto, and now living in Detroit, Jon learned to embrace his diasporic identity in the kitchen after pivoting his career from law school graduate to being a cook. When the pandemic shut down his immensely...
Kung Food : Chinese American Recipes from a Third-Culture Kitchen

Jon Kung