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The 2019 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

Bottom of the Pot vs. Season
Bottom of the Pot vs. Season By Padma Lakshmi
See the winner

Semifinal Round

Shaya vs. Bottom of the Pot
Shaya vs. Bottom of the Pot by Emily Weinstein
Soul vs. Season
Soul vs. Season by Dominique Ansel

Quarterfinal Round

Soul vs. I Am a Filipino
Soul vs. I Am a Filipino by Kyle MacLachlan
All About Cake vs. Bottom of the Pot
All About Cake vs. Bottom of the Pot by Roxane Gay
Shaya vs. At My Table
Shaya vs. At My Table by Jenni Avins
Season vs. Coconuts & Collards
Season vs. Coconuts & Collards by Matt Sartwell

First Round

The Noma Guide to Fermentation vs. Shaya
The Noma Guide to Fermentation vs. Shaya by Andrew Knowlton
Mastering Pizza vs. I Am a Filipino
Mastering Pizza vs. I Am a Filipino by Tracee Chimo Pallero
All About Cake vs. Solo
All About Cake vs. Solo by Vivian Howard
Coconuts & Collards vs. Rose's Baking Basics
Coconuts & Collards vs. Rose's Baking Basics by James Pomerantz
How to Eat a Peach vs. Soul
How to Eat a Peach vs. Soul by Antoni Porowski
Season vs. Superiority Burger Cookbook
Season vs. Superiority Burger Cookbook by Meg Wolitzer
At My Table vs. Between Harlem and Heaven
At My Table vs. Between Harlem and Heaven by Umber Ahmad
Bottom of the Pot vs. The Flavor Matrix
Bottom of the Pot vs. The Flavor Matrix by Emeril Lagasse

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