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Try This Recipe: Chocolate Pecan Meringue Torte Submitted by Taraneh DJangi on May 29, 2020

We have another delectable recipe for you to try: Chocolate Pecan Meringue Torte, from Cook Like a Pro: Recipes & Tips for Home Cooks by Ina Garten (full recipe is also below). Read more

Tagged: baking, cook, free recipe, gardener-cook, Ina Garten, Listen and Cook, recipe

Well-Read and Well-Fed: Audiobook & Recipe Pairings Submitted by Taraneh DJangi on May 21, 2020

Looking for something new to try in the kitchen? You’re in luck! We’ve curated three delicious recipe and audiobook pairings just for you. Read more

Tagged: Always Home, Audiobooks, Beach Read, cook, cook and read, cooking, cooking with audiobooks, gardener-cook, Listen and Cook, Listen While You Cook, recipe, The City Baker's Guide to Country Living

Get Crafty! 6 Audiobooks for Millennial Makers Submitted by Taraneh DJangi on May 14, 2020

Whether you’re sewing, knitting, beading, etching, hand lettering, or stamping, you need your eyes on your craft project and not on a screen. However, that doesn’t mean you can’t be entertained while you work. Keep your ears engaged by pressing play on an audiobook. Read more

Tagged: Adenrele Ojo, Andrew Garfield, Angels in America, Arthur Morey, Baron Vaughn, Beth Malone, Bhani Turpin, Bobby Cannavale, Brittany Pressley, Cassandra Campbell, Chelsea Handler, Colman Domingo, crafter, crafters, Denise Gough, Dominic Hoffman, Edie Falco, Elaine Welteroth, Emily Rankin, Emma Galvin, How Could She, James McArdle, James Urbaniak, Karen Russell, Kimiko Glenn, Lauren Mechling, Lee Pace, Life Will Be the Death of Me, Mark Bramhall, Mhairi Morrison, More Than Enough, Natalie Morales, Nathan Lane, Nathan Stewart-Jarrett, Nicholas Gonzalez, Orange World and Other Stories, Raphael Bob-Waksberg, Raúl Esparza, Rebecca Lowman, Someone Who Will Love You in All Your Damaged Glory, Stephanie Beatriz, Susan Brown, Tony Kushner, Will Brill

Try These Recipes While You Listen in the Kitchen Submitted by Taraneh DJangi on May 14, 2020

Cooking at home and listening to audiobooks? Yes, please. Read more

Tagged: cook, cooking, dining in, gardener-cook, half baked harvest cookbook, Listen and Cook, recipes, Shiner, stay with me, sue grafton, the misfortune of marion plum, y is for yesterday

Author Guest Post: Catherine Banner’s Arancini Submitted by Taraneh DJangi on May 8, 2020

Special guest post from Catherine Banner, author of The House at the Edge of the Night Read more

Tagged: Catherine Banner, cook, cooking, gardener-cook, Italy, Listen and Cook, recipe, THE HOUSE AT THE EDGE OF NIGHT

Knit & Listen: Patterns Paired with Audiobooks Submitted by Taraneh DJangi on April 30, 2020

A good way to keep yourself busy is by starting a new yarn project. We’ve picked three patterns for you to try. Not only did we choose some adorable projects, but we have also paired each of them with an audiobook recommendation. Listening while you craft will make the time fly by! Read more

Tagged: crafter, crafters, crafting, Debbie Macomber, Drew Barrymore, gillian flynn, knitting patterns, listen while you craft, patterns, the grownup, Wildflower, Window By the Bay

Cooking with Alice Waters Submitted by Taraneh DJangi on April 27, 2020

Alice Waters is an iconic American chef. Her fresh, natural style of cooking changed the American culinary landscape when her restaurant, Chez Panisse, opened in 1971. Read more

Tagged: alice waters, coming to my senses, cook, cooking, gardener-cook, Listen and Cook, My Pantry, recipe

Try This Craft Project: Painted Trays Submitted by Taraneh DJangi on April 23, 2020

An easy way to freshen up your living space is by adding in stylish objects. Painted Trays, from Janet Crowther’s A Well-Crafted Home (the full project can also be found below), is an easy craft project that anyone can do. Read more

Tagged: A Well-Crafted Home, Anne Lamott, Blair Brown, Blue Shoe, City of Girls, craft project, crafter, elizabeth gilbert, Hope and Other Punch Lines, How Not to Die Alone, jorjeana marie, Julie Buxbaum, Painted Trays, Richard Roper, Robbie Daymond, Simon Vance

Our Recommendations for First-Time Listeners Submitted by Taraneh DJangi on April 14, 2020

The benefits of listening to audiobooks are clear: audiobooks are the ultimate tool for multitaskers, as well as a great way to relax. Read more

Tagged: Amie Kaufman, anything is possible, Billie Lourd, book club, bookclub, Carrie Fisher, Douglas Adams, Elizabeth Strout, Ernest Cline, family travel, Harry Potter, His Dark Materials, I've Got Your Number, ILLUMINAE, J.K. Rowling, Jay Kristoff, Jayne Entwistle, Jim Dale, Johnathan McClain, Kimberly Farr, Lincoln Hoppe, max brooks, Olivia Taylor Dudley, Philip Pullman, Ready Player One, Sophie Kinsella, staff picks, Stephen Fry, The Golden Compass, The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, The Princess Diarist, Wil Wheaton, world war z

Apple Cider Crock-pot pudding from All About Cake by Christina Tosi

Try This Recipe: Apple Cider Donut Crock-Pot Pudding Submitted by Taraneh DJangi on April 9, 2020

Is there a better feeling than smelling something freshly baking while you are warm and cozy in your home? We don’t think so. We’re encouraging you to stay inside and bake, bake, bake! Read more