Award-winning author Jeanette Hurt explores culture through the lens of drink, food, and travel.

Whether she’s delving into the history of whiskey sours, developing flatbread recipes that are as healthy as they are tasty, or walking with a distiller on the lochs of Scotland, Jeanette takes readers on a delicious journey that inspires them to create a good life. An author of more than a dozen books on food and drink, Jeanette also regularly contributes stories and recipes to dozens of magazines, websites and content companies.  She is a skilled speaker who closed a Tedx conference, and she regularly teaches classes and does demonstrations for corporations and individuals.  When she's not writing her own books, she works as a skilled ghostwriter, who helps coax stories, garner inspiration and hone the words of would-be authors and experts.  


THE UNOFFICIAL ALDI COOKBOOK: DELICIOUS RECIPES MADE WITH FAN FAVORITES FROM THE AWARD-WINNING GROCERY STORE

Fans of ALDI, it’s time to celebrate your love of the best-ever grocery store with a cookbook dedicated entirely to your favorite products. You’ll find creative and mouth watering ideas that take simple, budget-friendly ALDI-brand ingredients and turn them into fantastic dishes. .

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WISCONSIN COCKTAILS 

Beyond delving into mythic origins of several classic creations, Jeanette Hurt introduces a new generation of cocktails that offer a spin on standard concoctions. She explores the state's unique farm-to-table ethos influenced by an abundance of locally sourced ingredients. Also included are a wealth of interviews with notable mixologists, sharing numerous favorite recipes for specialty pick-me-ups that connoisseurs and home bartenders alike will be clamoring to try. A definitive account of the beverages we love, Wisconsin Cocktails insists we order our Old Fashioneds the right way—with brandy.

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CAULIFLOWER COMFORT FOOD: DELICIOUS LOW-CARB RECIPES FOR YOUR CRAVEABLE CLASSICS 

Jeanette's latest book, Cauliflower Comfort Food: Delicious Low-Carb Recipes for Your Craveable Classics, takes your classic guilty pleasures - from mac and cheese to brownies - and gives then a more nutritious spin thanks to delicious and nutritious cauliflower. Discover what a versatile vegetable this is by boosting your breakfasts, lunches, dinners, and even desserts with delicious cauliflower-based recipes.

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Sunday Brunch: Buffalo Cauliflower Wings (Chicago's Very Own WGN9)
Local author Jeanette Hurt helps us find comfort in cauliflower (onmilwaukee.com)

 
THE JOY OF CIDER: ALL YOU EVER WANTED TO KNOW ABOUT MAKING AND DRINKING HARD CIDER

The Joy of Cider: All You Ever Wanted to Know About Making and Drinking Cider, is a fun and festive guide for both enthusiasts and bar professionals. This book takes a smart, pop-culture drive look at the hard cider revolution - the what, how, and why of this fantastic beverage. 

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Finding the Joy of Cider with Author Jeanette Hurt (CiderCraft Magazine)
BOOK REVIEW - The Joy of Cider (Bay View Compass)


DRINK LIKE A WOMAN

Jeanette’s critically-acclaimed book, Drink Like a Woman, shakes up barroom expectations, stirs up some new ideas, and pours a lively collection of feminist cocktails that are just as varied, flavorful, and as strong as women are.  
It. is available at many retailers and independent bookstores.