Are you always looking for ways to make mealtime exciting and nourishing? Come Hungry: Salads, Meals, and Sweets for People Who Live to Eat is the perfect companion for any cooking enthusiast. Crafted by Melissa Ben-Ishay, co-founder of the beloved Baked by Melissa bakery, this cookbook is filled with over 100 delectable recipes that shine a spotlight on veggies without compromising on flavor.
Melissa gained instant fame with her viral Green Goddess Salad, which captured the hearts of millions on TikTok. The overwhelming response led to appearances on major platforms like the TODAY Show, marking the beginning of her mission to encourage everyone to eat more greens. Come Hungry takes that inspiration to the next level, offering vibrant, satisfying dishes that are sure to impress.
In this cookbook, you’ll find an array of recipes that cater to unique tastes and dietary preferences. Whether you’re craving a Mediterranean Grain Salad or a decadent Double Chocolate Zucchini Cake, Melissa's easy-to-follow instructions make it accessible for home cooks of all levels. Each dish highlights her philosophy that nourishment should be delicious and enjoyable, allowing you to indulge guilt-free in desserts like her Coffee Shop Sesame Chicken Salad.
More than just a collection of recipes, Come Hungry is a celebration of the bonds formed through food. Each recipe is a reflection of Melissa’s culinary journey—from joyous family gatherings in her grandmother’s Catskills kitchen to vibrant Mediterranean feasts. She invites readers to bring these experiences into their own homes.
With Come Hungry, you’re encouraged to experiment, explore, and create in the kitchen. The enticing, colorful recipes not only nourish your body but also inspire creativity and delight in mealtime. As Melissa’s family lovingly says, always remember to "come hungry." Prepare to transform your meals and embrace the deliciousness of healthy eating!
