Milk Street: Cook What You Have

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The Milk Street Cookbook

The complete Milk Street TV show cookbook, featuring every recipe from every episode—nearly 700 dishes in all, including 70+ new recipes from the 9th season.

Christopher Kimball’s James Beard, IACP, and Emmy Award-winning Milk Street TV show and cookbooks give home cooks a simpler, bolder, healthier way to eat and cook. Now featuring nearly 700 tried-and-true recipes, including every recipe from every episode of the TV show, this updated book is the ultimate guide to high-quality, low effort cooking—the perfect kitchen companion for cooks of all skill levels. Every recipe is paired with a photograph.

At Milk Street, there are no long lists of impossible-to-find ingredients or esoteric cookware. Instead, every recipe has been adapted and tested for home cooks like you.

You’ll find simple recipes with big flavor for any day of the week, such as:

  • Romaine Salad with Manchego
  • Smoky Pepper Dressing
  • Patatas Bravas, Zucchini Carbonara
  • Pakistani-Style Chicken Biryani
  • Georgian Cheese Bread
  • Babas au Rhum
  • and more!

Organized by primary ingredient and type of dish—with chapters on salads, soups, grains, vegetable sides and mains (including simple chicken, beef and pork dinners), plus memorable desserts—this book is an indispensable reference that will introduce you to extraordinary flavors and ingenious techniques.

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Christopher Kimball

Christopher Kimball’s Milk Street is located at 177 Milk Street in downtown Boston and is dedicated to changing the way America cooks with new flavor combinations and techniques learned around the world. Milk Street is home to Milk Street TV, a three-time Emmy Award winning public television show, a James Beard Award-winning bimonthly magazine, an award-winning radio show/podcast, a cooking school, and an online retail store with over 1,500 kitchen tools and ingredients. Milk Street is the author of 15 cookbooks, including Cookish, Vegetables, and the James Beard award-winning Tuesday Nights. Milk Street also invests in non-profit outreach, partnering with FoodCorp, Big Sister Association of Greater Boston and the Boys & Girls club of Dorchester. 
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