Beets, Bacon, & Bad Dates: A Culinary Love Story (Pre-order)

About the Book: Beets, Bacon, & Bad Dates is my personal story—a journey through love in all its messy, beautiful, and complicated forms. This is more than just a cookbook; it’s a reflection on life’s experiences, the lessons I’ve learned about love, and the recipes that mark different stages of that journey. In this memoir, I share stories about everything from young, playful crushes to deep, long-lasting loves. Each chapter brings a new reflection on the relationships that shaped me, the heartaches, the growth, and the joy. The 26 recipes in this book aren’t just for the kitchen—they’re reminders of the love we’ve experienced, whether it’s the carefree feeling of childhood, or the slow, simmering patience of love that takes time. You’ll laugh, reflect, and maybe even shed a tear as you connect with these stories. The food is here to add flavor to the memories, but the real focus is on the journey we all go through as we search for love and meaning in life. What’s Inside: My re