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1. ‘What’s for Dessert’ and ‘Baking School’ featured on Read This Book!

   20 Dec 2022

   Science Librarian Megan Kocher, Curator of the University of Minnesota's Kirschner Cookbook Collection, recommends “What's for Dessert” and “Baking School” for those wanting to whi…

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2. Cooking during the pandemic

   13 May 2021

   Megan Kocher and Lisa Von Drasek discussed cookbooks they liked the most for cooking and baking during the pandemic, on this installment of "Read This Book!" from the University of…

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3. Minnesota cookie recipes and Somali American cookbook

   08 Dec 2018

   Megan Kocher reviewed The Great Minnesota Cookie Book and Soo Fariista, a Somali American cookbook, on this installment of Read This Book from the University of Minnesota Libraries…

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4. Breakfast with Beatrice

   19 Jun 2018

   Breakfast with Beatrice and Original Scandinavian Recipes were featured on this installment of Read This Book with Megan Kocher, Curator of the Doris Kirschner Cookbook Collection,…

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5. Nordic cooking and cookbooks

   30 May 2017

   Nordic cooking with Megan Kocher on Read This Book.

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6. Books to Give, Vol. 4: Cooking

   19 Dec 2016

   Books about cooking was the subject of this special holiday issue of Read This Book!: Books to Give 2016, Volume 4. Megan Kocher, curator of the Doris S. Kirschner Cookbook Collect…

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7. Holiday cookie recipes discussed in ‘Read This Book!’

   23 Nov 2014

   In this episode of "Read This Book!," Megan Kocher, curator of the Doris Kirschner Cookbook Collection at the University of Minnesota, discusses books with holiday cookie recipes.

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8. ‘Read This Book!’ – Summer Grilling

   27 Jun 2014

   It's summer grilling season in Minnesota and a perfect time for Megan Kocher, curator of the University Libraries Kirschner Cookbook Collection, to make recommendations on books ab…

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9. ‘Read This Book!’: Cookbooks

   11 Apr 2014

   Science Librarian Megan Kocher discusses cookbooks in this episode of "Read This Book!" from the University of Minnesota Libraries.

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