Eater's 20 Best Cookbooks Spring 2025

From culinary creator and lifestyle expert Peter Som comes a stunning Asian American cookbook featuring 100 recipes that celebrate unique and creative flavor combinations, honoring his identity, heritage, and family.

In Family Style, Peter Som invites readers to experience the deep satisfaction of gathering around the table with friends and family. This cookbook offers more than 100 flavorful comfort food recipes that are perfect for any occasion, from casual family meals to elegant entertaining.

Each recipe reflects Peter’s journey and experiences, featuring imaginative flavor combinations inspired by his grandmother’s Cantonese influences, his mother’s passion for French cuisine, and his upbringing in the Bay Area. The cookbook includes delicious dishes such as:

• Burnt Miso Cinnamon Toast
• Crispy Deviled Tea Eggs
• Radicchio and Fennel Salad with Creamy Miso Maple Vinaigrette
• Roasted Carrots with Gochujang Honey Butter
• Cacio e Pepe Sticky Rice with Egg
• Hoisin Honey Roast Chicken
• Char Siu Bacon Cheeseburger
• Chickpea Bourguignon
• Lychee Lime Pavlova

With its focus on comfort and creativity, Family Style is a joyful invitation to create memorable meals and celebrate life's flavors.

Pages: 272, Dimensions: 20.2x20.2cm