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The Indie Holiday Cooking & Entertaining Bestseller List
Based on sales at independent bookstores nationwide for the eight-week period ending November 29, 2015.
1. Thug Kitchen Party Grub: For Social Motherf*ckers
Thug Kitchen, Rodale Books, $25.99, 9781623366322
2. An Old-Fashioned Christmas: Sweet Traditions for Hearth and Home
Ellen Stimson, Countryman Press, $24.95, 9781581573282
3. The Pioneer Woman Cooks: A Year of Holidays
Ree Drummond, Morrow, $29.99, 9780062225221
4. Are We Having Any Fun Yet?: The Cooking & Partying Handbook
Sammy Hagar, Dey Street, $29.99, 9780062370006
5. The Kinfolk Table: Recipes for Small Gatherings
Nathan Williams, Artisan Publishers, $35, 9781579655327
6. The Cocktail Party: Eat Drink Play Recover
Mary Giuliani, Ballantine, $28, 9780553393507
7. Pret-A-Party: Great Ideas for Good Times and Creative Entertaining
Lela Rose, Rizzoli International, $40, 9780847846290
8. Barefoot Contessa Parties!: Ideas and Recipes for Easy Parties That Are Really Fun
Ina Garten, Clarkson Potter, $35, 9780609606445
9. Fine Cooking Thanksgiving Cookbook: Recipes for Turkey and All the Trimmings
Fine Cooking Magazine (Ed.), Taunton Press, $12.95, 9781600858277
10. A Time to Celebrate
James T. Farmer, III, Gibbs Smith Publishers, $35, 9781423638667
11. Taste of Home Holidays & Celebrations: 467 Recipes for Every Occasion
Janet Briggs (Ed.), Reader’s Digest, $17.99, 9781617654169
12. Thanksgiving: How to Cook It Well
Sam Sifton, Sarah C. Rutherford (Illus.), Random House, $18, 9781400069910
13. Autumn From the Heart of the Home
Susan Branch, Spring Street, $26.95, 9780996044004
14. Ham Biscuits, Hostess Gowns, and Other Southern Specialties: An Entertaining Life (With Recipes)
Julia Reed, St. Martin’s Griffin, $15.99, 9780312359577
15. Confessions of a Serial Entertainer
Steven Stolman, Gibbs Smith Publishers, $30, 9781423637158
16. What’s a Hostess to Do?
Susan Spungen, Artisan Publishers, $17.95, 9781579653682
17. Winter Cocktails: Mulled Ciders, Hot Toddies, Punches, Pitchers, and Cocktail Party Snacks
Maria Del Mar Sacasa, Quirk Books, $22.95, 9781594746413
18. The Covenant Kitchen: Food and Wine for the New Jewish Table
Jeff Morgan, Schocken Books, $35, 9780805243253
19. At My Table: Vegetarian Feasts for Family and Friends
Mary McCartney, Sterling Publishing, $29.95, 9781454916598
20. Tiny Book of Christmas Joy: Recipes & Inspiration for the Holidays
Phyllis Hoffman DePiano (Ed.), Hoffman Media, $14.95, 9781940772226
21. Hamptons Entertaining: Creating Occasions to Remember
Annie Falk, Stewart, Tabori, & Chang, $45, 9781617691454
22. Camille Styles Entertaining: Inspired Gatherings and Effortless Style
Camille Styles, Morrow, $29.99, 9780062297273
23. Vegan Holiday Cooking from Candle Cafe: Celebratory Menus and Recipes From New York’s Premier Plant-Based Restaurants
Joy Pierson, et al., Ten Speed Press, $22.99, 9781607746478
24. 4 Ingredients Christmas: Recipes for a Simply Yummy Holiday
Kim McCosker, Atria Books, $15, 9781451678017
25. Christmas With Southern Lady, Volume 2: Holiday Decorating, Recipes, and Table Ideas From Southern Lady Magazine
Andrea Fanning (Ed.), Hoffman Media, $29.95, 9781940772165