Tag: TLC Book Tour

Maple-Banana Muffins and The Ingredients of You and Me for TLC
Nina Bocci’s latest novel includes some heirloom recipes for Cucidati (Italian Fig Cookies), Apfelkuchen (German Apple Cake), Hummingbird Cake, Italian Wedding Cookies (anise cookies), and Ciambelone (Italian tea cakes). Please join me for my TLC review.

Healthy Minestrone: Welcome to the Blue Zone
The Blue Zones Kitchen: 100 Recipes to Live to 100 is the current stop on the TLC Book Tour. I’m also including it in my Cookbook Highlight of the Week. Want to live a long and healthy life? Read on.

The Art of Escapism and a long faux sour dough process
The Art of Escapism by Mandy Lee (blogger from Lady & Pups) is my next stop on the TLC Book Tour. Her recipes are inventive and her sense of humor is outrageously funny and pained at the same time. Keep on for a prolonged bread recipe that is worth it.

Earl Grey Gin and Tonic with Blackberries and a TLC Book Tour
Here’s another TLC Book Tour. For this stop, I read The Great Unexpected by Dan Mooney. I received a copy for an honest review. Let’s get to it! About the book: A curmudgeon and his eccentric new roommate join together to plan an epic escape in this charming, poignant tale. Joel lives in a nursing…

Grilled Asparagus with Balsamic and Basil for a TLC Book Tour
For this stop on the TLC Book Tour, I read Valencia and Valentine, a quirky tale of alternating realities. I paired the book with a quick and easy summer dish, grilled asparagus with balsamic and basil.

Cold Udon Salad with Bok Choy and Cucumbers
Join me for another TLC Book Tour, highlighting The Woman in the White Kimono by Ana Johns. I loved this book!

A Quick Salad for By Invitation Only, a TLC Book Tour
Welcome to another stop on the TLC Book Tour. I received a free copy of Invitation Only by Dorothea Benton Frank for an honest review. As always, I paired a recipe inspired from the book’s pages with this review.

Spiced Peach Cobbler with Sourdough Topping for TLC Book Tour and Glory Road
A novel about strong Southern women, family dynamics, realistic romance, peach cobbler…. What more could one want?

Red Wine Brownies for TLC Book Tour: California Girls
I breezy novel about three sisters, their break ups and their whacked out mother. Oh, and here’s the best brownies you will ever eat (break up or not).

Royal Hawaiian Cocktail for TLC and The Lieutenant’s Nurse
Welcome to a TLC Book Tour Stop for The Lieutenant’s Nurse by Sara Ackerman. Included with this review is a springy and kitschy cocktail, The Royal Hawaiian.