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When it comes to books, memoirs and autobiographies aren’t the only thing celebrities do well. They’re also great in the kitchen! Whether you’re looking for comfort food, vegetarian recipes, or even eco-friendly fare, there’s a celebrity cookbook for every appetite.
Here are seven celebrity cookbooks from 2024 that you’ll want in your kitchen. But before you head out to the store, sample them first through your local public library—free through the Libby app!
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Is there anything Dolly Parton can’t do? In addition to being a champion for children’s literacy, a country legend, and all-around icon, Dolly is also a fabulous cook.
In this new cookbook, Dolly and her sister Rachel share tips for hosting events all year long, including 12 multi-course menus of cherished recipes for New Year’s Day, Easter, Mother’s Day, Thanksgiving, Christmas, and more. The book includes over 80 delicious recipes, including the dish Dolly asks Rachel to make every year on her birthday.
Release date: Nov. 12, 2024
This one hasn’t hit the shelves just yet, but it’s sure to be a hit! Country icon, bestselling author, and living legend Willie Nelson pairs his gift for storytelling and herbal remedies with his wife Annie’s passion for home-cooked meals in this cookbook of cannabis-infused delicacies. Drawn from their favorite meals on nationwide tours, at the ranch, at home, and in their favorite cities along the way, these recipes have stories to tell.
In addition to being an accomplished journalist and television personality, Al Roker has published his fair share of books throughout his career. In his latest cookbook, Al Roker and his daughter, Courtney Roker Laga, welcome us into their home, where a good conversation or a needed dose of laughter always starts with something great to eat. This book includes 100 original and kitchen-tested recipes for every occasion.
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Did you know Iron Man co-authored a cookbook aimed at reducing our carbon footprint one bite at a time?
In this cookbook, Robert Downey Jr. and Thomas Kostigen explain the concept of cool food, a game-changing new food category and way of thinking that can help fix the climate. It explains how we can make simple choices in the supermarket, kitchen, and the world to reduce environmental impact. This book is packed with eye-opening information, actionable items, and two dozen delicious recipes.
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If you don’t know Benny Blanco, you know the songs he’s produced—like nearly every radio hit since 2008. And you may be familiar with his girlfriend and fellow cooking enthusiast, Selena Gomez.
Benny got into cooking at age 13 when a friend got a George Foreman Grill, and he became obsessed with food and sharing it with friends. The book includes the basics to get your kitchen ready, a little advice from his expert friends, and all the dinner party menus he loves to make including “I Wish I Were an Italian Grandma” and “Take Me to the Cheesy Rodeo.”
This new cookbook from comedy icon Stephen Colbert and actress Evie McGee Colbert had its beginnings during the COVID-19 lockdown. Being stuck in the house with three kids under their roof for the first time in a long time inspired many family dinners.
This book is a collection of recipes from the Colbert family and their friends. It includes their favorite meals as well as recipes for party food, desserts, and drinks.
This cookbook began as a box of recipe cards: a housewarming gift for her sons inspired by homegrown traditions and world travel.
Pamela Anderson has always been a passionate cook and gardener, now she invites us into her kitchen to share 80 delicious recipes that nourish the soul. Pamela shares her love for plant-based cooking as well as her love for bread in this culinary journey.
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Published Nov 05, 2024
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