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Food & Beverage – May 2026 @SCCLD

If you have eaten butter chicken, fried rice, spring rolls, or boba, you have already indulged in Asian cuisine. To celebrate Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month, explore something new and delicious with the following cookbooks.

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  • Umma

    a Korean Mom's Kitchen Wisdom & 100 Family Recipes

    Ahn, Sarah
    Sarah Ahn's viral food videos of her and her mom have captivated millions of viewers with their behind-the-scenes look at Korean cooking and multigenerational home life. The recipes are framed by mother-daughter conversations that are funny,…
    Book, 2025Boston, MA : America's Test Kitchen, [2025] — 641.5951 AHN
  • The Choi of Cooking

    Flavor-packed, Rule-breaking Recipes for a Delicious Life

    Choi, Roy, 1970-
    A collection of vegetable-forward recipes inspired by Choi's personal approach to healthier eating. Blending nutritious ingredients with bold flavors, the book emphasizes balance and sustainability rather than strict dieting. Drawing from Choi's…
    Book, 2025New York : Clarkson Potter/Publishers, [2025] — 641.5637 CHOI
  • Korean Home Cooking

    Classic and Modern Recipes

    Kim, Sohui
    The restaurateur behind Brooklyn's The Good Fork and Insa offers recipes for delicious, traditional Korean dishes including Soondubu (Silken Tofu Stew With Seafood), Tteok-Mandu Guk (Rice Cake and Dumpling Soup) and Yukhwe (Korean Steak Tartar).
    Book, 2018New York : Abrams, an imprint of ABRAMS, [2018] — 641.5951 KIM
  • Sweet Vietnamese Bakes

    a Dessert Lover's Tour of Southeast Asia

    Nguyen, Tara
    50 Recipes for Mooncakes, Bao Buns, Che, Custards, Sweet Soups and More! Explore the delicious world of Vietnam's dessert scene with this authentic collection of recipes from baker Tara Nguyen. These baked goods and frozen treats take you on a…
    Book, 2023Salem, MA : Page Street Publishing, 2023 — 641.8609 NGUYEN
  • Make It Plant-based! Indian

    50+ Recipes for Vegan Curries, Chaat, Breakfasts, Breads, and Sweets

    Jain, Srishti
    Whether new to the world of plant-based cooking or already acquainted and looking for easy vegan versions of beloved and inspired dishes, Make It Plant-Based! Indian shows how easy it is to make plants the star of the plate. Using store-bought…
    Book, 2025New York : Workman Publishing, 2025. — 641.5954 JAIN
  • Indian-ish

    Recipes and Antics From a Modern American Family

    Krishna, Priya, 1991-
    Recipes and Antics from a Modern American Family.
    Book, 2019Boston : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2019. — 641.5954 KRISHNA
  • Kung Food

    Chinese American Recipes From a Third-culture Kitchen

    Kung, Jon
    An exciting and unexpected collection of 100 recipes that re-examines Chinese American food. Jon Kung grew up as a "third-culture" kid: Born in Los Angeles, raised in Hong Kong and Toronto, and now living in Detroit, Jon learned to embrace his…
    Book, 2023New York : Clarkson Potter/Publishers, [2023] — 641.5951 KUNG
  • Breaking Bao

    88 Bakes and Snacks From Asia and Beyond

    Lam, Clarice
    Breaking Bao is a culinary journey bridging gaps between Asian flavors and global techniques. It is a collection of recipes rooted in renowned chef Clarice Lim's personal journey of self-discovery and the transformative power of embracing one's…
    Book, 2024San Francisco : Chronicle Books, [2024] — 641.71 LAM
  • The Korean Vegan

    Homemade : Recipes and Stories From My Kitchen

    Lee Molinaro, Joanne,
    On her platform, The Korean Vegan, Joanne Molinaro is known for her personal narrative voiceovers, which accompany mouthwatering videos of her making everything from Kimchi to Korean-inspired pasta dishes. Whether it's a reflection on her…
    Book, 2025New York : Avery, an imprint of Penguin Random House, [2025] — 641.5951 LEE
  • 108 Asian Cookies

    Not-too-sweet Treats From a Third-culture Kitchen

    Lieu, Kat
    If baking was one big epic tournament, and all the baked goodies in the world were delicious warriors, there's no doubt in Kat Lieu's mind that the cookie would be the ultimate champion. Beyond their flavors, cookies represent a multitude of…
    Book, 2025New York, NY : Voracious/Little, Brown and Company, 2025. — 641.8654 LIEU
  • Learn the building blocks of authentic Japanese home cooking with 85 satisfying, soulful, everyday recipes from the beloved BuzzFeed Tasty food personality. Make It Japanese reflects Rie's journey living in the United States for over 15 years and…
    Book, 2023New York : Clarkson Potter/Publishers, [2023] — 641.5952 MCCLENN
  • 101 Thai Dishes You Need to Cook Before You Die

    the Essential Recipes, Techniques, and Ingredients of Thailand

    Tila, Jet
    In this showstopping collection of must-try Thai dishes, culinary mastermind and bestselling author Jet Tila opens up the world of his Thai heritage for today's home cooks with recipes that are authentic, accessible, and ultra-craveable.
    Book, 2022Salem, MA : Page Street Publishing Co., 2022. — 641.5959 TILA