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Books by Joan Nathan
The New American Cooking
- Hardcover, 447 pages
Joan Nathan's Jewish Holiday Cookbook
Revised and Updated on the Occasion of the Twenty-Fifth Anniversary of the Publication of the Jewish Holiday Kitchen
- Hardcover, 532 pages
NPR stories about Joan Nathan
Best Books Of 2010
2010's Best Cookbooks: Real-Life Labors Of Love
November 21, 2010 This year, cooks poured their hearts into these carefully crafted, kitchen how-tos. T. Susan Chang says these cookbooks are like a properly seasoned skillet — heavy-duty, battle-tested and much to be prized.
Recipe: 'Brisket With Ginger, Orange Peel And Tomato'
November 19, 2010 From Quiches, Kugels, and Couscous: My Search for Jewish Cooking in France by Joan Nathan.
Recipe: 'Quiche A L'Oignon'
November 19, 2010 From Quiches, Kugels, and Couscous: My Search for Jewish Cooking in France by Joan Nathan.
Food
Cooking Up a Seder Staple
April 19, 2008 Gefilte fish has a special place in Jewish cooking and tradition as a misunderstood but delicious treat. Jewish cooking guru Joan Nathan cooks a homemade batch of gefilte fish with Jacki Lyden.
Joan Nathan: An Exotic Holiday Feast
December 23, 2005 In The New American Cooking, cookbook author Joan Nathan showcases some of the more unusual items that are turning up on America's tables — plantains, pomegranates and other once-obscure ingredients.
'Day to Day' Holiday Book Guide
December 14, 2005 Day to Day reporter Karen Grigsby Bates, doing double duty as literary editor, shares her list of books that would make great gifts for the holidays.
Joan Nathan's Recipes for Classic Hanukkah Dishes
December 11, 2004 For Hanukkah, Jewish Holiday Cookbook author Joan Nathan brings in treats for NPR's Scott Simon: a fried noodle casserole, mandelbrot cookies, and tips on making the essential potato latkes.
More Books
Author Interviews
A Portrait Of The Cartoonist And Her Mother
Cartoonist Alison Bechdel has a new memoir about her complicated relationship with her mother.
Author Interviews
A Quest For Roots Uncovers Ordinary People
Lawrence Jackson went on a quest to find his late grandfather's home in Virginia.
