Are you looking to spruce up your dinner parties this Fall? Good. Because we’ve gathered a list of cookbooks by Dallas-area chefs, authors, and lifestyle experts—all filled with good food. So, hurry! Step up your skills in the kitchen by picking up one of these local resources for flavorful and delicious recipes all season long.
A Loving Table: Creating Memorable Gatherings
Texas hostess Kimberly Schlegel Whitman published her ninth book as a tribute to mothers, grandmothers, and lasting table traditions. ($55) interabangbooks.com
The Comfortable Kitchen
The latest cookbook from Alex Snodgrass, author of the New York Times bestselling cookbook The Defined Dish, is filled with comfort food recipes redefined. ($29.99) interabangbooks.com
Cooking at Home Through the Seasons
All sales from the Dallas 24 Hour Club’s newest cookbook, which features recipes from top local chefs, benefit the nonprofit organization. ($41) betterunite.com
Zing! New Mediterranean Cuisine
Chef Gorji’s cookbook includes the kind of recipes that got his namesake Dallas restaurant voted Best Steakhouse for multiple years. ($34.95) chefgorji.com
The Texas Food Bible
Well-known chef Dean Fearing shares some culinary secrets in this ultimate cookbook that includes step-by-step methods as well as regional history. ($32) amazon.com
Spectacular Spreads
Blogger Meagan Brown's latest book features more than 50 fantastic spreads for any charcuterie board, any occasion. ($28) interabangbooks.com