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05/08/2026

Here’s an important French baking book preview for you to enjoy. Note that this cookbook uses illustrations, not photography, to showcase the recipes.

“Chocolat: Parisian Desserts and Other Delights” is by Alexandra Crapanzano ( 2025)

Chapters include:

• Les Biscuits

• Les Gateaux

• Les Tartes

• Mousse and More

• The Chic, Delicious and Playful

• Les Chocolat Chaud

• Truffles and Caramels

• Les Buches de Noel

• To Soak, to Sauce, to Coat, to Fill, to Ice, to Drizzle, To Spoon, to Glaze and Perchance to Dollop

Hope you enjoyed peeking inside this Parisian desserts cookbook!

Photos from Cookbook Divas's post 05/07/2026

I’m pleased to show you the new cookbooks that were published on New Release Tuesday, May 6, 2026. Several of them are getting us ready for summer, with potlucks, barbecues and cooking outside over live fire.

• Fish and Shellfish: Recipes and Techniques from the Ferrandi School of Culinary Arts

• Turmeric: A Cookbook: Breakfast – lunch – dinner and everything in between

• Simple Dinners Every Day

• Matcha: A Cookbook: Breakfast – lunch – dinner and everything in between

• The LORAfied Cookbook: Easy Recipes and Budget-Friendly Hacks to Feed the Whole Family

• The Rise of Indian Food: Recipes Reimagined by Trèsind Studio

• Istanbul: Delicious Recipes from the Heart of the City

• La Saison: Over 80 seasonal French recipes, from a year in my kitchen

• The New Vegetarian: 500+ Recipes for a Lifetime of Great Meals

• The Taste of Country Cooking: 50th Anniversary Edition

• The Great Book of Chocolate, Revised: The Chocolate Lover’s Guide with More Than 50 Recipes

• AC Barbeque: The Husky and Handsome Guide to Grilling

• The Flavor of Fire: Recipes for Grilling & Smoking with Southern Flair

• In Season: 125+ Sweet and Savory Recipes Celebrating Simple, Fresh Ingredients

• The Hot Dog Cookbook: 50 Recipes for the World’s Best Food

• West Coast Kitchen Garden: Growing, Gathering, and Eating Through the Seasons
Taste of Home Summer Potlucks

• Cookbook: Easy Summer Meals And Crowd Pleasing Recipes For BBQs And Picnic Dishes

• Nathan Outlaw On Fish: A Seafood Handbook

• Pasta for the People: A joyful cookbook for pasta lovers

• Batch: Prep Ahead. Easy Meals. All Plants.

Keep an eye out here and on our other Cookbook Divas social media channels for previews and flipthroughs of these new titles!

05/04/2026

Here is a gorgeous, lavish, moody and inventive baking book: “Bittersweet: The Five Tastes of Dessert and Beyond” by Thalia Ho ( 2026)

Chapters invlude:

• Bitter

• Sweet

• Sour

• Salt

• Umami

I’m intrigued by the Black Currant cheesecake and by the Sparkling Cranberry jelly. I have a plum tree in my backyard and I am eager to try making the Plum Parfait!

-Carrie

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