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Favorite Cookbooks of 2011

As 2011 draws to a close, I look at the stack of books that Iโ€™ve collected on my bookshelf (and piled up on my floorโ€ฆand beside my bed, and stacked in my kitchenโ€ฆ) and wonder how Iโ€™m going to cook and bake from them all. I just canโ€™t help it, thoughโ€”I love cookbooks. And these are the books that I couldnโ€™t resist tackling in 2011,โ€ฆ

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What is a Bergamot?

During citrus season in France, if youโ€™re lucky, youโ€™ll run across something called a bergamot. Theyโ€™re not brilliant yellow like regular lemons, but a sort of orangey color, and when split open, theyโ€™re quite juicy and the flavor is much sweeter than regular lemons. In fact, they often call them citrons doux, which translates to โ€œsweet lemons.โ€ Last year when I was making bergamot marmaladeโ€ฆ

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