Events
We are delighted to virtually welcome back London-based food writer, author, and historian Alissa Timoshkina for a virtual author talk and cooking demo on Thursday, October 22nd, to celebrate her new cookbook Lozhka: Eastern European Soups, Stews & Other Things We Eat with a Spoon! In her latest work, Alissa celebrates Eastern Europe...
We are thrilled to welcome Portland’s Multnomah Whiskey Library spirits educators and co-authors Brett Adams and Jacob Grier to the shop on Wednesday, October 21st, for an author talk to celebrate their latest book The Bartender's Library! This comprehensive handbook is the ultimate guide to curating your spirits - everything from whisky, brandy, rum,...
We are excited to welcome chef, food stylist, writer, and author Anna Voloshyna to the shop on Monday, November 9th, for an author talk to celebrate her latest cookbook Ukraïne: Recipes and Stories from Kyiv to the Black Sea! In this visually rich, travelogue-style cookbook, Anna shares the joy and resilience of Ukrainian cuisine through...
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This event is sold out, but you can still order a signed copy for shipping or pickup here. We are excited to welcome back creator and author Pailin Chongchitnant to the shop on Sunday, September 27th, for an author talk, Q&A, and book signing to celebrate the 10th anniversary edition of her internationally bestselling...
We are delighted to welcome back acclaimed author, America’s Test Kitchen Editor in Residence, and molecular biologist Nik Sharma to the shop on Tuesday, October 6th, for an author talk, Q&A, and book signing to celebrate his new cookbook Fundamentals of Flavor! In his latest work, Nik brings his deep scientific knowledge,...
We are excited to host Darin Gagner of Valley Sharp for a day of knife sharpening services at the shop on Sunday, September 13th! Sign up for a slot and browse our selection of cookbooks while Darin sharpens your knives (up to 5). Make a Book Larder purchase during your appointment, and you'll receive...
We are thrilled to welcome back award-winning food stylist, recipe developer, and New York Times bestselling author Erin Jeanne McDowell to the shop on Tuesday, October 13th, for an author talk and baking demo to celebrate her new cookbook Bake Anything! In this comprehensive baking guide, Erin breaks down essential recipes and techniques with...
We are delighted to welcome Oregon State University professor and writer Lane Selman and award-winning writer and editor Margarett Waterbury to the shop on Thursday, October 15th, for an author talk to celebrate their new cookbook Radicchio! In this beautiful and comprehensive guide, Lane and Margarett celebrate the once-overlooked vegetable, exploring its culinary...
We are delighted to welcome journalist and author Ali Francis to the shop on Thursday, October 8th, for an author talk, Q&A, and book signing to celebrate her debut book The Curious Lives of Vegetables! Through this visually stunning collection, Ali showcases the stories behind the everyday vegetables that have shaped our world,...
We are excited to welcome founder and owner of Oakland’s Bake Sum bakery Joyce Tang to the shop on Wednesday, October 7th, for an author talk, Q&A, and book signing to celebrate her debut cookbook Bake Sum: Asian American Pastries, Breads, and Other Treats! An ode to the flavors of Asian Americana, Bake...
We are delighted to welcome author and NYT contributor Adrianna Adarme to the shop on Monday, October 5th, for an author talk and cooking demo to celebrate her new cookbook A Cozy Kitchen Cookbook! Adrianna, the creator behind beloved food platform A Cozy Kitchen, shares 100 easy and approachable recipes for...
We are excited to welcome Food and Cooking editor at The New York Times Tanya Sichynsky to the shop on Wednesday, September 16th, for an author talk, Q&A, and book signing to celebrate Veg Everything! Curated by Tanya, author of the popular NYT Cooking newsletter “The Veggie,” this latest collection from NYT Cooking shares 100...
Calling all Rebecca Yarros fans! We are excited to welcome back Chelsea Cole for a recipe demo plus trivia night on Tuesday, September 22nd, to celebrate her new book, A Guide to the Kitchen Quadrant: The Unofficial Fourth Wing Cookbook! In this (unofficial) culinary adventure, prepare for travel to Basgiath with...
Looking to give your cookbook shelf a refresh? Join us with our friends at Sparkman Cellars in Woodinville on Sunday, September 27th, from 1-2pm for a community cookbook swap! Bring 2-3 gently used cookbooks that you've cooked from and would recommend to others, then discover and exchange them for others new-to-you,...
We are thrilled to welcome local author Kristen Morita to the shop on Thursday, September 24th, for an author talk and cooking demo to celebrate her debut cookbook Mochitsuki! In this joyful love letter to mochi, Kristen--founder of the Mochi Mommy blog--explores the history, culture, and tradition of mochi and mochitsuki (community...
We are delighted to welcome back three-time James Beard Award-winning author and food and baking expert Rose Levy Beranbaum to the shop on Wednesday, September 30th, for an author talk, Q&A, and book signing to celebrate her new memoir Ma Vie en Rose: My Sweet Life! Author of fifteen books, including the James...