If a frontier does exist beyond local, seasonal and organic, farmers markets and meat from sustainable sources then it must include fishing, hunting and foraging. A lifelong forager and angler who later became a hunter, Hank Shaw chronicles his passion for both hunting and gathering through his popular blog Hunter Angler Gardener Cook. This has evolved into a veritable bible for foodies and outdoors people alike. Dedicated to finding a place on the tables of America for the myriad of underutilized and overlooked wild foods just waiting to be collected, Hunt, Gather, Cook ($20) is an insight into his world.
If you’ve seen any of Food Networks Iron Chef or Top Chef episodes, then you’ve surely seen Chef Edward Lee. His new book, Smoke and Pickles: Recipes and Stories from a New Southern Kitchen ($20) pulls from his Korean and Southern influences and provides more than 130 recipes to excite the palette. Chef Lee is […]