Want to break out of a meal planning rut?  Plan a special dinner for friends and family? Learn more about cooking traditions around the world?

AtoZ World Food is an amazing new resource available through the library that offers access to more than 6,000 recipes from 174 different countries.  Not only can you prepare the food, but you can also discover the cultural significance and traditions associated with each dish.  The database also offers guides to help distinguish between different types of ingredients and provides resources for complex subjects like sauce making, wine and craft beer, or coffee and tea.

From Albanian byrek to Zimbabwean matemba and everything in between, you’ll get plenty of ideas to spice up your culinary life!