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Enhance Your Taste with Cookbooks- Summer Adventure 2024

These cookbooks are geared for teens, but can be enjoyed by anyone wishing to enhance their culinary adventures this summer. “Alameda County Library invites you to come along for our 2024 Summer Adventure: Engaging the Senses from 6/1 - 8/1. Let's go on an adventure of the senses—from the physical to our unique sense of humor, pride, and curiosity! Pick up an Adventure Guide at any AC Library location starting 6/1 or download a guide at aclibrary.org/summer."

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  • Relish

    My Life in the Kitchen

    Knisley, Lucy
    A unique read, this cookbook (with some delicious recipes to enjoy a new taste experience!) is part graphic novel, following Lucy Knisley and her love for food. Lucy, the daughter of a chef and a gourmet, offers this humorous memoir. Each chapter is…
    Graphic Novel, 2013New York : First Second, 2013 — TGN RELISH
  • The Complete Cookbook for Teen Chefs

    70+ Teen-tested and Teen-approved Recipes to Cook, Eat, and Share

    America Test Kitchen has finally brought their rigorous testing, kitchen knowhow, and hands-on learning to teenagers in the kitchen. Fiercely independent and searching for culinary adventure, teen chefs are ready for exciting, global recipes made to…
    Book, 2022Bostonn, MA : America's Test Kitchen, [2022] — Teen 641.5 COMPLETE
  • Hack Your Cupboard

    Make Great Food With What You've Got

    Wiegand, Alyssa, 1984-
    Sticking to recipes you know and love can get pretty boring after a while. So what's a lazy, cash-strapped chef to do? Well, with the help of Hack Your Cupboard, you can grab whatever's handy (ramen in a pinch) head to your pantry, and get to work!…
    Book, 2019Minneapolis : Zest Books, [2019] — Teen 641.552 WIEGAND
  • Let's Make Ramen!

    a Comic Book Cookbook

    Amano, Hugh,
    This hybrid cookbook/graphic novel introduces the history of ramen and provides more than 40 recipes for everything you need to make the perfect bowl at home including tares, broths, noodles, and toppings. Authors Hugh Amano and Sarah Becan present…
    Graphic Novel, 2019California ; New York : Ten Speed Press, [2019] — 641.822 AMANO
  • Sometimes a cook needs inspiration to have adventure in the kitchen. This graphic novel will spark interest in cooking as you read about how Nomoto de-stresses by cooking. Read the book to find out about an impromptu dinner invitation....and if you…
    Graphic Novel, 2022New York : Yen Press, 2022 — TGN SHE v.1
  • This book has step-by-step directions, and introduction to the basic tools a young chef needs, information on how to stay safe in the kitchen, and outlines techniques ranging from knife skills to ingredient swaps to how to photograph your food for…
    Book, 2019California : Ten Speed Press, [2019] — Teen 641.59 ALLEN
  • This YA adaptation of a critically acclaimed 2019 memoir by the same title--which is also being adapted for film--chronicles the perseverance and hustle of rising star chef Onwuachi. Perfect for Summer Adventure because Onwuachi's journey points to…
    Book, 2022New York : Ember, 2022 — B ONWUACHI,K
  • Delight in over forty tasty recipes inspired by the Five Nights at Freddy's games, with gorgeous, eye-popping photography! Go on a Summer Adventure at home and try Freddy Fazbear's Pepperoni X-Press and Chica's Ultimate Thai Chicken Burger, or…
    Book, 2023New York : Scholastic Inc., 2023 — Teen 641.5123 MORRIS
  • The Green Teen Cookbook

    Recipes for All Seasons--written by Teens, for Teens

    A cookbook for beginners and for all those interested in pursuing an eco-friendly lifestyle, includes one hundred favorite recipes and tips for eating on a budget in a healthy and environmentally friendly way. Embark on a culinary adventure this…
    Book, 2014San Francisco, CA : Zest Books, 2014 — Teen 641.5622 GREEN
  • The Geek's Cookbook

    Easy Recipes Inspired by Pokemon, Harry Potter, Star Wars and More!

    Lecomte, Liguori,
    Contains various recipes based on some of today's most popular books, movies and tv series such as Star Wars, Harry Potter, Pokemon, Walking dead, Breaking bad and more.
    Book, 2018New York, NY : Skyhorse Publishing, 2018 — 641.5 LECOMTE