Canton is home to a wide variety of dining choices. Whether your craving is for fast food or fine dining, Italian, Mexican, Middle Eastern, or any of a vast number of delicious ethnic cuisines, you're bound to find it in Canton. And although our dining experience has been altered for the time being, you can still satisfy your hunger pangs by patronizing the many restaurants in Canton that are offering delivery and pick-up during this stressful time. But since, we're all spending a lot more time at home these days, its also a good time to learn some new recipes and practice some of our cooking skills. So whether you're choice is to "eat out" or stay in, we've got you covered.

Barbecuing is a great way to "eat out" and stay at home!

• BBQ & Grilling) Recipes (from AllRecipes.com)
• Grilling Food & Grilling Tips (from Kingsford) 

Or try some of these recipes especially compiled for "eating in."

• Cooking Through It
• Quarantine Cooking

For a variety of dining experiences, try some of of these resources:

Emedia 

• cloudlibrary  Listen to this great selection of cook books for adults and kids.
• Hoopla​  Streaming books, audio and video on all kinds of cooking, including cooking for kids
• Overdrive  ebooks and audiobooks for all ages.

The Library's collection is full of great cookbooks. Here are a few to get you started:

Cookbooks for All Ages

• The best comfort food on the planet  by Kerry Altiero
• The big book of pressure cooker cooking: make healthy and delicious breakfasts, soups, and desserts with your instant pot electric pressure cooker  by Hope Comerford  (ebook)
• The complete cookbook for young chefs  (ebook)
• Copycat restaurant favorites by Taste of Home
• Everyday is Saturday: recipes + strategies for easy cooking, every day of the week  by Sarah Copeland  (ebook)
• From scratch: 10 meals, 175 recipes, and dozens of techniques you will use over and over  by Michael Ruhlman (ebook)
• The healthy cookbook for teens: 100 fast & easy delicious recipes  by Noah Michaud
• The little library year: seasonal cooking and reading  by Kate Young  (ebook)
• Simply real eating: everyday recipes and rituals for a healthy life made simple by Sarah Adler

Websites

• AllRecipes  Thousands of recipes searchable by style, ingredients, and world cuisine.
• Simply Recipes  Recipes with seasonal ingredients.  Includes an archives of over 30 years’ worth of old family recipes.
• Yummly  Easy to follow recipes from breakfast to dinner.

Websites (Kids & Teens)

• Cooking with Kids  Nutritious snack and meal ideas that you can prepare together as a family.
• The Kids Cook Monday  Family friendly recipes and video demonstrations.
• Spatulatta  Beinning cooking tips and recipes for kids and families to make together.
• 13 Super Easy Meals Teens Can Make Themselves  Simple. no-fuss recipes from MarthaStewart.com

Podcasts

• Burnt Toast  Host Michael Harlan Turkell explores a different aspect of food culture and community.
• The Menu  Discusses everything from restaurants and chef culture to home cooking and more.
• Radio Cherry Bombe  Host Kerry Diamond features interviews with the most creative women in the world of food.
• The Splendid Table  Award-winning food writer Francis Lam hosts conversations about food culture, eating and cooking.
• A Taste of the Past  A weekly journey through the history of food with culinary historian Linda Pelaccio.

Head back to 62 Days of Summer for more ways to participate in the summer program!