By Evan Kleiman Listen 9 min MORE According to Bookscan, 200,000 more bread cookbooks sold in the U.S. in 2020 than in 2019. Image by Rudy and Peter Skitterians from Pixabay
We’ve been basically close to home for almost a year. When we first went into lockdown, the shock of needing to feed ourselves at home by ourselves took awhile to understand. Some of us bought enough beans for the next millennium. Others went to Costco and bought suitcase-size boxes of cereal. In the end we retreated to our kitchens and dug in. A year later, we can trace what we made a few ways, one of which is to look at what cookbooks we bought as a nation.
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This smoky white beans and Brussels sprouts dish is good with canned beans, but ethereal with dry
Joe Yonan, The Washington Post
Dec. 28, 2020
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Smoky White Beans and Brussels Sprouts.Photo for The Washington Post by Tom McCorkle
There s no shame in opening a can of beans. That might be a surprising statement coming from someone who wrote an entire cookbook extolling the virtues of beans of all varieties, especially when cooked from dried, but the fact is, I put canned beans right up there with canned tomatoes as one of the world s great convenience products. Few other vegetables packaged this way compare; the less we say about canned beets or mushrooms, the better.