Compiled by Bob Howard
- Smoke & Spice/ Cooking with Smoke, the Real Way to Barbecue by Cheryl and Bill Jamison. The authors offer more than 450 recipes across the states' barbecue regions, including sides. $24.95
Scooped/ Ice Cream Treats, Cheats and Frozen Eats by Southern Living. More than 100 recipes for making frozen treats, some of them Southern Living classics — and many new ones as well. $19.95 Colorcakes/WOW-Worthy Desserts Anyone Can Make by Simply Sweet. An eye-popping guide featuring more than 125 recipes for colorful cakes, cookies, ice cream treats, cupcakes and more. $19.95 Man Made Meals/ The Essential Cookbook for Guys by Steven Raichlen. Assuming some men don’t cook, this book will teach men to navigate the kitchen with confidence and tenacity. $24.95 
