101 Cookbooks is a vibrant food blog by Heidi Swanson that emphasizes healthy, whole-food recipes. With a focus on vegetarian and often vegan dishes, Heidi brings simplicity and nourishment to everyday cooking. Celebrating over two decades online, the blog began as a way to delve into her vast cookbook collection and has evolved into a valuable resource for delicious, plant-based meals. Heidi's approach to cooking is well-regarded for its creativity and practicality, making 101 Cookbooks a beloved destination for culinary enthusiasts looking for nutritious meal ideas.
This is a noodle salad you'll crave every day. A radiant, color-flecked tangle of noodles, cabbage, shredded carrots, pickled sushi ginger, and an abundance of cilantro, basil, and scallions. It has tofu and peanuts, coconut, ginger, avocado, and hemp seeds. The dressing(!) - it's simple but strong, and steps in with an assertive spicy sriracha-lime punch.
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This week I switched up the cookbooks on my kitchen counter. I do this a few times a year, placing the books I’m excited to cook from in the months ahead front and center. Here’s what my current summer cookbook stack looks like.
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A show-stopper miso soup made with a spicy broth punched up with garlic, ginger and chile paste. To that you add cubed potatoes, chopped cabbage and summer produce like cherry tomatoes, basil, and corn.
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A list of fun pasta shapes to make from scratch in your own kitchen Including hand-rolled pici, cavatelli, and tagliatelle.
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A top-notch pasta made with pappardelle, spiced butter and seasonal veg. Inspired by a great recipe from Yotam Ottolenghi's cookbook, Plenty.
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