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AAPI & diaspora authors

Linger
The James Beard award-winning author of Tenderheart returns to her roots with a year of seasonal salad recipes that emphasize community, family and the importance of finding time and space to linger.Hetty Lui McKinnon’s culinary career began with salads. Specifically, a charred broccoli salad. She began making salads at home and before...
Linger : Salads, Sweets, and Stories to Savor

Hetty Lui McKinnon

What We Call Masala
Through more than 70 spices and fats, and 80 recipes, What We Call Masala shows readers that masala is spice but it's also so much more. It offers lessons in both culinary mechanics and magic to any level of cook — from can't-boil-water to cordon bleu. Sarina's mission is to construct and...
What We Call Masala : A cook's practical guide to the poetry of Indian spices

Sarina Kamini Ganju

K-Quick
The long-awaited K-Quick, from bestselling author and chef Judy Joo, brings all the comfort, joy, and delicious flavours of Korea directly to your kitchen. Easy, quick and accessible, this essential guide is perfect for anyone looking to cook Korean cuisine. Chef, restaurateur, writer, and connoisseur of Korean fried chicken, Judy Joo...
K-Quick : Korean Food in 30 Minutes or Less

Judy Joo

Umai
Umai is an introduction to the comfort and serenity of Japan; it is an exploration and celebration of a culture deeply rooted in food. With over 80 delicious dishes that evoke the country’s rich heritage, Umai covers easy lunches, family favorites and classics designed for sharing, as well as simple and sweet desserts. Woven...
Umai : Recipes From a Japanese Home Kitchen

Millie Tsukagoshi Lagares

Microseasons
Inspired by the traditional Japanese calendar, these 72 microseasons help redirect our attention to the natural world. Learn to observe when the white dew shimmers on the grass or the thunder rumbles far away, and to appreciate when springs once frozen flow once more or sparrows begin building their nests....
Microseasons : A Slow-Living Guide to the Year Following the Traditional Japanese Calendar

Tiffany Francis-Baker, Tamae Mizukami (Illustrated by)

Slow Noodles (paperback)
A haunting and beautiful memoir from a Cambodian refugee who lost her country and her family during Pol Pot's genocide in the 1970s but who finds hope by reclaiming the recipes she tasted in her mother's kitchen. RECIPE: HOW TO CHANGE CLOTH INTO DIAMONDTake a well-fed nine-year-old with a big family...
Slow Noodles (paperback) : A Cambodian Memoir of Love, Loss, and Family Recipes

Chantha Nguon, with Kim Green

Mahjong
Mahjong, one of the first English-language books to center Asian diaspora rules, teaches readers how to play the game and showcases mahjong culture, both past and present, through essays and vignettes on the history of the game, design elements (dating your inherited or thrifted sets), and more. For many third-culture kids...
Mahjong : House Rules from Across the Asian Diaspora

Nicole Wong

Malai
A celebration of South Asian flavors by Pooja Bavishi, the founder of acclaimed Malai ice cream. Malai’s treats are always eggless, sometimes vegan, and come in a variety of delightful forms: ice cream, kulfi pops, ice cream cakes, and ice cream sandos.Learn to create frozen desserts at home with this...
Malai : Frozen Desserts Inspired by South Asian Flavors

Pooja Bavishi, Malai

Zareen’s Pakistani Kitchen
Replete with beautiful images and evocative odes to the flavors of great Pakistani food, this cookbook demystifies favorites like kababs, curries, and samosas.In this introduction to Pakistani cooking, the folks behind Zareen’s Michelin Guide-approved restaurants in the San Francisco Bay Area share 95 recipes designed for American cooks.Featuring the most...
Zareen’s Pakistani Kitchen : Recipes from a Well-Fed Childhood

Zareen Khan, Umair Khan

Gateaux
Step into the world of Gâteaux, a celebration of Japanese refinement and French pastry. Sweet creations extend beyond the titular gateaux, occasionally adding subtle elements of innovation from Mori Yoshida’s homeland.Encouraging the enjoyment of pastries at nearly every opportunity, Gâteaux presents recipes for different times of the day, from breakfast pains au...
Gateaux : Sweets (Modern French Pastry)

Mori Yoshida

Roti
Roti is perhaps one of India’s most versatile, yet unassuming, dishes. Bake it on a griddle, stuff it with mashed potatoes, lather it in ghee or butter, pair it with curries and pickles, roast it, fry it, or bake it in a tandoor. It is made with many grains, but...
Roti : 90 Simple Recipes for the Indian Bread and Its Accompaniments

Anuradha Ravindranath

Coastal Harvest: Fish - Forage - Feast
Embark on an epic adventure up and down the Pacific Coast to sustainably harvest your own food, master preparation techniques, and make creative dishes.Whether you want to find your own food or just cook creative recipes, this book will teach you how to catch fish, identify and harvest mushrooms, and...
Coastal Harvest: Fish - Forage - Feast : A Cookbook

Taku Kondo

Monsoon
“The soul of my cooking is the symphonic layering of vibrant flavors that work together like instruments in an orchestra.” – Asma KhanInternationally renowned chef and award-winning author Asma Khan returns with a masterclass on building flavor in your cooking through the intuitive principles of Indian cookery.Structured around the six...
Monsoon : Delicious Indian Recipes for Every Day and Season

Asma Khan

Dinner (US Edition)
US Edition From New York Times bestselling author Meera Sodha comes a fresh and joyful celebration of the most important meal of the day. In her new book Dinner, celebrated cookbook author Meera Sodha offers readers over one hundred recipes, all created to answer the daily question: “What's for dinner?” in exciting and...
Dinner (US Edition) : 120 vegan and vegetarian recipes for the most important meal of the day

Meera Sodha

Soy Sauce!
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A joyful picture book for kids and foodies of all ages (with real soy sauce as paint!) that celebrates the iconic kitchen staple and the magical way food connects family and friends across the world.Salty, savory, rich, and even sweet, soy sauce is as fascinating to make as it is delicious...
Soy Sauce!

Laura G. Lee

Accidentally on Purpose
Accidentally on Purpose dives into Kristen Kish’s childhood as a Korean adoptee in the Midwest, finding purpose in kitchens, and becoming the season 10 winner of—and now host—of Top Chef all the while navigating life in the spotlight, coming out in her adult years, and all the life lessons in between....
Accidentally on Purpose : A Memoir

Kristen Kish

The Complete Illustrated Guide to Japanese Cooking
A highly illustrated tome with 100 recipes for the most iconic Japanese dishes, with step-by-step photography, ingredient breakdowns, and practical tips. Japanese is one of the world’s most beloved cuisines, but cooking Japanese food at home can still feel daunting to many. The Complete Illustrated Guide to Japanese Cooking breaks down 100...
The Complete Illustrated Guide to Japanese Cooking : Techniques, Ingredients & Recipes

Sachiyo Harada

In the Kusina
A brightly flavorful, artfully presented celebration of chef and tastemaker Woldy Reyes’ heritage, featuring more than 100 recipes for classic Filipino dishes updated to be lighter, fresher, and vegetable-forward.Growing up in Southern California as a first-generation Filipino American, Woldy Reyes felt like an outsider, always straddling two worlds. At home,...
In the Kusina : My Seasonal Filipino Cooking

Woldy Reyes

Dip In
A fun, giftable cookbook that showcases the versatility of dips with options for every occasion and mood, including snacking, entertaining, 'picky bits' picnics and much more.Need an easy contribution for a potluck/picnic? Dip it. Stunning small plates to feed friends when entertaining? Dip it. Or even a quick, delicious snack...
Dip In : 80 delicious dip recipes for entertaining, snacking & beyond

Sonali Shah

Umma
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BOOKPLATE-SIGNED COPIES AVAILABLE! Learn Korean cooking alongside social media star Sarah Ahn as her umma passes down 100+ family recipes and decades' worth of kitchen wisdom. Sarah Ahn’s viral food videos of her and her mom have captivated millions of viewers with their behind-the-scenes look at Korean cooking and multigenerational...
Umma : A Korean Mom's Kitchen Wisdom and 100 Family Recipes

Sarah Ahn, Nam Soon Ahn

The Choi of Cooking
Culinary icon, founder of the Kogi food truck, New York Times bestselling author of L.A. Son, and star of Netflix's The Chef Show shares 100 flavor-packed recipes that empower you to eat healthy—or, at least, healthier—without ditching your go-to favorites.Built on a foundation of balance and compassion, The Choi of Cooking is Roy Choi’s magnum opus,...
The Choi of Cooking : Flavor-Packed, Rule-Breaking Recipes for a Delicious Life

Roy Choi, Tien Nguyen, Natasha Phan

Salt Sugar MSG
From the chef behind the groundbreaking Brooklyn restaurant Bonnie’s comes a cookbook featuring over 85 recipes that showcase his unique style of Chinese home cooking, a mashup of Americana and Cantonese classics, inspired by the flavors of his childhood.As an American-born Cantonese kid, chef Calvin Eng grew up watching his...
Salt Sugar MSG : Recipes and Stories from a Cantonese American Home

Calvin Eng, Phoebe Melnick

Big Vegan Flavor
A groundbreaking and comprehensive “vegan flavor bible”—with 150 must-make recipes—from the wildly popular home cook and creator behind Rainbow Plant LifeWith more than two million devoted fans online, Nisha Vora has become the trusted source for exceptional vegan recipes for the home cook. That’s because of her “flavor first” philosophy....
Big Vegan Flavor : Techniques and 150 Recipes to Master Vegan Cooking

Nisha Vora

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