Food Temptress Cookbook Store

Food Temptress Cookbook Store The Food Temptress Cookbook Store is a culinary bookstore featuring books by Black authors

This independent bookstore, owned by Rekaya Gibson, exists to support and amplify the works of underrepresented voices in the food and publishing industries. It also pays homage to the mothers, grandmothers, and ancestors who have created edible, magical moments in the kitchen.

08/16/2026

What are you cooking for Sunday dinner? We haven't decided yet. 🥂

We're accepting preorders for "All Hours: Crazy Good Food for Whatever, Whenever" by Kwame Onwuachi and Joshua David Ste...
08/15/2026

We're accepting preorders for "All Hours: Crazy Good Food for Whatever, Whenever" by Kwame Onwuachi and Joshua David Stein.

Onwuachi is a James Beard Award–winning chef, restaurateur, and author who shares some of his favorite recipes, ranging from drunken noodles alla vodka to creole sausage roll-ups to his restaurant Tatiana’s Cosmic Brownie with powdered donut mousse.

Available Sept. 22 - https://bookshop.org/a/9772/9780593802588

08/14/2026

Happy National Catfish Month. Celebrate with this Buttermilk Fried Catfish and Pimento Grits 🥂 | Source: Cuisine Noir.

This buttermilk fried chicken recipe is a beautiful representation of the small-town Southern cooking I grew up on and the generations who have blossomed.

Reminder: We're popping up at Nauticus After Dark: Books, Booze & Bouquets on Aug. 27 , 5:30 to 8 p.m. in Norfolk, Virgi...
08/13/2026

Reminder: We're popping up at Nauticus After Dark: Books, Booze & Bouquets on Aug. 27 , 5:30 to 8 p.m. in Norfolk, Virginia. Get tickets here - https://tinyurl.com/27ke43z3

08/12/2026

Cookbook authors with businesses: Julie Vaucresson, Muhammad Abdul-Hadi, and Erika Council - Visit and support them for

Happy Publication Day to Omi Hopper, author of "Cooking con Omi: A Love Letter to Puerto Rican Home Cooking."  It featur...
08/11/2026

Happy Publication Day to Omi Hopper, author of "Cooking con Omi: A Love Letter to Puerto Rican Home Cooking." It features 100 recipes with stories, histories, and traditions from TikTok star and Next Level Chef runner-up.

Get a copy here - https://bookshop.org/a/9772/9780593837689

08/10/2026

Hampton, Virginia: We're popping up there in October and in December. Details coming soon. 🥂

08/09/2026

Reminder: Food Temptress Cookbook Store is popping up at Nauticus After Dark: Books, Booze & Bouquets. Get your tickets today.🥂

Nauticus is a maritime discovery center located along the waterfront in downtown Norfolk, offering a unique form of experiential learning for all ages. Through interactive exhibits and STEM to STERN programming, Nauticus uses the museum, Battleship Wisconsin, sailing center, and Schooner Virginia to...

08/08/2026

Thank you for supporting our business. 🥂

Butter guide from Taste of Home 🥂
08/07/2026

Butter guide from Taste of Home 🥂

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