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The 2015 Piglet

Tournament of Cookbooks

The Piglet—inspired by The Morning News' Tournament of Books—is where the 16 most notable cookbooks of the year face off in a NCAA-style bracketed tournament. Watch the action and weigh in on the results!

Final Round, 2015

Brooks Headley's Fancy Desserts vs. My Paris Kitchen
Brooks Headley's Fancy Desserts vs. My Paris Kitchen By Bill Buford
See the winner

Semifinal Round

Smashing Plates vs. My Paris Kitchen
Smashing Plates vs. My Paris Kitchen by Kate Christensen
Brooks Headley's Fancy Desserts vs. Heritage
Brooks Headley's Fancy Desserts vs. Heritage by Henry Alford

Quarterfinal Round

Huckleberry vs. Heritage
Huckleberry vs. Heritage by Frank Castronovo and Frank Falcinelli
Smashing Plates vs. Buvette
Smashing Plates vs. Buvette by John T. Edge
My Paris Kitchen vs. Olives, Lemons & Za'atar
My Paris Kitchen vs. Olives, Lemons & Za'atar by Melissa Block
Brooks Headley's Fancy Desserts vs. Flavor Flours
Brooks Headley's Fancy Desserts vs. Flavor Flours by Edward Lee

First Round

Flavor Flours vs. Baking Chez Moi
Flavor Flours vs. Baking Chez Moi by Rosie Schaap
Olives, Lemons & Za'atar vs. Green Kitchen Travels
Olives, Lemons & Za'atar vs. Green Kitchen Travels by Louisa Shafia
A Boat, A Whale, & A Walrus vs. Buvette
A Boat, A Whale, & A Walrus vs. Buvette by Emily Gould
Lunch at the Shop vs. Huckleberry
Lunch at the Shop vs. Huckleberry by A.J. Jacobs
My Paris Kitchen vs. Bar Tartine
My Paris Kitchen vs. Bar Tartine by J. Kenji López-Alt
Smashing Plates vs. A Change of Appetite
Smashing Plates vs. A Change of Appetite by Alexandra Guarnaschelli
Brooks Headley's Fancy Desserts vs. A Kitchen in France
Brooks Headley's Fancy Desserts vs. A Kitchen in France by Adam Roberts
Prune vs. Heritage
Prune vs. Heritage by Ryan Sutton

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