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Everyday Baking
By John Kanell
A special newsletter from John Kanell to empower you to bake with confidence. Unique recipes only found here, plus live video and chats, notes from the farm, and travel.
“John has a great new baking book coming out this fall too!”
— Maggie Hoffman
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Letter from Berlin
By Luisa Weiss
Food, books & stories from my Berlin kitchen
“I've been reading the lovely writing of Luisa Weiss for (I think?) literally decades now, and I always look forward to this newsletter. Check out her new book Classic German Cooking, too!”
— Maggie Hoffman
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Have You Eaten Yet?
By Kristina Cho
A weekly newsletter filled with homey recipes and imaginative bakes written by James Beard award-winning author Kristina Cho.
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Keep Calm & Cook On
By Julia Turshen
a 2x/week newsletter from a bestselling cookbook author to help you feel calm + empowered in your kitchen (and maybe beyond?!) 🧡
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Food Time with Matt Rodbard
Restaurants, media, money, books, and anything good that crosses my desk in the world of TASTE and our podcast This Is TASTE.
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What Are We Having?
By Hillary Dixler Canavan
The weekly newsletter that helps busy people eat deliciously.
“Hillary (a longtime Eater editor) publishes chef-created, carefully tested recipes that actually work for time-strapped cooks.”
— Maggie Hoffman
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My California Table
By Georgia Freedman
Recipes and stories from my CA kitchen—and beyond!
“Make your life easier.”
— Maggie Hoffman
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Nickel & Dine
By Rebecca Firkser
Budget-based recipes that are flavorful and exciting (not just cheap).
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The Epestle
By Leela Punyaratabandhu
Thai food in America and several long-considered but barely filtered thoughts on the subject (plus, of course, recipes)
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BA Bake Club
By Bon Appétit
The home of the Bon Appétit Bake Club group chat and community.
“Smart ideas for sweets from my former coworkers at Bon Appétit.”
— Maggie Hoffman
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To Taste
By Cody Reiss
Exploring the emotional, personal, and intuitive sides of cooking and travel.
“Essays for food lovers—but they're not just about food.”
— Maggie Hoffman
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What's on your plate?
By Katie & Meredith
Two busy moms sharing weekly meal plans, kitchen inspiration, & snapshots from their lives abroad.
“I always read this one all the way through!”
— Maggie Hoffman
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Food Friends
Two former personal chefs who are devoted to inspiring home cooks to try new dishes in the kitchen by sharing trusted recipes, tips, and friendship.
“Another great podcast for cooking inspiration!”
— Maggie Hoffman
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On Cooking
By Clare Langan
Clare Langan’s newsletter about seasonal recipes, kitchen tips, and the joy of everyday cooking.
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Pass the Fish Sauce
By Andrea Nguyen
Weekly dispatches on Asian food and cooking from Andrea Nguyen, a James Beard-award winning author. PTFS is tasty, useful, and about culinary bridge building. Let's connect in the kitchen and at the table.
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TIME FOR DINS⏐with Emma Frisch
Recipes and honest stories for people who want more adventure and connection, starting at the dinner table. Cookbook author, mother, and identical twin, with family on five continents.
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Dinner: A Love Story
By Jenny Rosenstrach
All the ways we use food to connect with our families, friends, and communities. Written by the NYT bestselling author of the Dinner: A Love Story book series, including "The Weekday Vegetarians."
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Mind, Body, Spirit, Food
By Nicki Sizemore
Recipes, interviews and inspiration to bring more intention, presence and freedom into the kitchen - and beyond. Weekly new exclusive recipes, all gluten-free (but you'd never know it).
“Cooking is more than just going through the motions. I love how Nicki thinks about the practice of making dinner.”
— Maggie Hoffman
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the eat goood newsletter
By Jenn Lueke
actionable and attainable healthy recipes, meal plans, meal prep guides, grocery lists, & more straight to your inbox every wednesday, friday, & sunday!
“Your resource for easy, health-minded recipes and meal planning and prep advice. ”
— Maggie Hoffman
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A Place Is a Gift
By Jonathan Kauffman
Stories about eating the neighborhood in Portland, Oregon. Call it gleanercore.
“The lovely writings of Jonathan Kauffman, on eating foraged things and turning a yard into an edible meadow.”
— Maggie Hoffman
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The Best Bit
By Clare de Boer
Notes on appetite and recipes to delight it
“Beautiful writing and recipes from Clare de Boer of Stissing House.”
— Maggie Hoffman
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Rel's Recs
By Ariel
An opinionated newsletter of unsolicited (but very good) recommendations.
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The Motherload
By Ryan Shepard
Professionally trained chef. Mom of two. Overstimulated dinner strategist. The Motherload is where I help you make delicious, realistic weeknight meals—with freezer shortcuts, smart technique, and zero judgment.
“Real talk and meal recs.”
— Maggie Hoffman
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Forklore
By Maddy (Handmethefork)
subscribe for annotated recipes: the what and why behind the method, and the trials and tribulations behind the development.
“I love Maddy's entertaining tips, menus, and tableware style!”
— Maggie Hoffman
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Fresca pao pao
By Paola
home cooking is always the best kind of cooking
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Another Bite with Chandra Ram
If you have a fridge full of leftovers you’d like to use to make some tasty, and a hunger for reading about all the ways food impacts our lives, pull up a chair; you’re in the right spot
“My friend Chandra Ram was food director of Food & Wine and the editor in chief of Plate—and she's a cookbook author too! Get her newsletter for smart leftover remixes, thoughts on food culture, and so much more.”
— Maggie Hoffman
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FARIDEH is the best
By Farideh Sadeghin
recipes. recs. guides. WEEKLY!
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taste this
By Justin Burke
Taste This is the newsletter where we start with food and somehow end up talking about life.
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The 99% Cooking Club
By The Recession Chef
Simple, affordable recipes, 3 times a week. Learn to cook real food, save real money, and stop overspending on things you're capable of making.
“Groceries are so expensive right now, and these recipes can help you get an easy dinner on the table without blowing the budget. ”
— Maggie Hoffman
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Notes to Recipes
By Ben Slater
Notes and recipes from Ben Slater, a London-based recipe developer.
“I love watching Ben Slater cook and I'm glad he's writing here!”
— Maggie Hoffman
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I'm Legally Required to Feed You
By Noah Galuten
I am a chef, award-winning cookbook author and food writer. I am also a dad with two kids. This is a place for me explore the world of parenting and food; to examine how they intersect; and to post recipes of the food I make to feed my family.
“Real-life recipes for families, created by a chef and cookbook author, plus great writing about the messiness involved in parenting. Highly recommend!”
— Maggie Hoffman
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Dispatches of a Feral Housewife
By Hannah
Welcome to my kitchen table!
“Pantry wisdom, real life cooking, and so much more. I love reading Hannah's sends.”
— Maggie Hoffman
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Snackable Bakes
By Jessie Sheehan
A newsletter chock full of easy-peasy baking recipes, useful tips and tricks, and fascinating personal tidbits from a bestselling cookbook author and podcaster.
“Easy and fun baking ideas from a pro!”
— Maggie Hoffman
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Salt + Spine
By Brian Hogan Stewart
Salt + Spine is the leading podcast on stories behind cookbooks, featuring in-depth interviews with cookbook authors. Plus find featured recipes from favorite cookbooks, join our Cookbook Club, and more!
“Cookbook lovers are sure to enjoy this one.”
— Maggie Hoffman
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EDIBLE LIVING by Sarah Copeland
Designing a Beautiful Life Through Food, Family, and Place, from award-winning author and food writer Sarah Copeland.
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Ali's Happy Books
By Ali Rosen
My newsletter sharing my favorite romance books and cookbooks aka happy books! Along with news and updates about my own books and recipes
“Ali Rosen writes cookbooks and romcoms and I trust her to recommend both!”
— Maggie Hoffman
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Aran Goyoaga
“Beautiful baking that happens to be GF.”
— Maggie Hoffman
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Food Processing
By carla lalli
Recipes, techniques, equipment, and stories from Carla's kitchen.
“Really great recipes from a pro, with some of my favorite cooking videos around.”
— Maggie Hoffman
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Nargisse Benkabbou
〰️chef & author: my new cookbook MADAQ is out April 2026!
“You'll LOVE Nargisse's new cookbook and following along here!”
— Maggie Hoffman
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The Kitchen Shrink
By Tamar Adler
Culinary advice and hosting advice from best-selling author and James Beard Award winner, Tamar Adler
“I've loved Tamar Adler's writing forever. How lucky are we that this exists?!”
— Maggie Hoffman
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Back to the Garden
By Bryan Rucker
vegetarian recipes from classic and forgotten cookbooks
“Here for the deep dives into older cookbooks—this newsletter is about vegetarian cooking but you don't need to be veg to love it.”
— Maggie Hoffman
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The New York Review of Cooks
By Katherine Gillespie
Kitchen lit crit live from Prospect Lefferts Gardens
“Cookbook reviews that spare no punches.”
— Maggie Hoffman
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Headnotes: Thoughts on Cookbook Design
By Frances Abrantes Baca
Headnotes: Thoughts on Cookbook Design is dedicated to essays, interviews, and visual galleries exploring the design and production of cookbooks and other exceptional books on food and drink.
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Family Friend by Lukas Volger
Stopping by with a new recipe every week, with a focus on weeknight friendly, high-protein vegetarian & vegan meals made from whole foods
“If you've been wanting to add more veg meals to your rotation (with protein, too!) this is a really wonderful place to start.”
— Maggie Hoffman
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40 Ingredients Forever
By Ali Slagle
Streamlined, joyful weeknight recipes (because they’re all made of the same 40 ingredients).
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Chronicle Cooks
“attention cookbook fans!”
— Maggie Hoffman
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King Arthur Baking
By Things Bakers Know
America's oldest flour company, premier baking resource, home of Things Bakers Know podcast
“So excited to see friends at King Arthur Baking writing this fun new baking newsletter. ”
— Maggie Hoffman
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Colu Cooks
By Colu Henry
An award-winning cookbook author's recipes for simple, sophisticated food, plus some excellent recommendations to make life more fun.
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The Bittman Project
By Mark Bittman
Lots of food publications embrace the pleasurable and entertaining parts of food and ignore everything else; others focus on the serious issues and ignore the joy. The Bittman Project does both. (Plus, plenty of recipes.)
“Mark Bittman, of How to Cook Everything fame, and his crew share recipes, tips, and their thoughtful podcast here.”
— Maggie Hoffman
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To All the Recipes I've Loved Before
By Sonya Gee
My fave online recipes to make at home. Sent monthly to help you plan your next meal. By Sonya Gee.
“Helpful recipe reviews from Sonya Gee.”
— Maggie Hoffman
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