Want to Whip Up Comfort Meals Like a Celebrity Chef? Preorder Rocco DiSpirito’s New Cookbook 

Wondering what Rocco DiSpirito’s been cooking up between Dine Around Downtown: Cooking at Home Edition episodes? More cookbooks! Indeed, the Downtown Alliance’s favorite celebrity chef and beloved Dine Around Downtown festival host just announced his next book, “Everyday Delicious: 30 Minute(ish) Home-Cooked Meals Made Simple,” which is now available for preorder. 

Rocco’s latest — and 10th! — cookbook is inspired by his time cooking at home during the pandemic, and will focus on comforting, no-fuss weeknight meals that are easy to whip up after a long day. Recipes include his ultimate fried chicken, fully loaded mac and cheese, pan roasted filet mignon and chicken curry, just to name a few. With over 100 recipes that can be made in 30 minutes or less, this book is sure to be a staple in any home cook’s kitchen. 

“Everyday Delicious: 30 Minute(ish) Home-Cooked Meals Made Simple” goes on sale in April 2024, though you can pre-order your copy today. 

For more Rocco, visit our archive of past “Dine Around Downtown: Cooking at Home Edition” episodes. Fans of the series will be excited to learn that this year, Rocco will join our guest chefs in their restaurant kitchens to interact directly. Like some of your other favorite cooking shows, episodes will drop on YouTube and will be available for viewing anytime and anywhere. Be sure to stay tuned for more Dine Around content and news in the months to come! 

photos: courtesy of Rocco DiSpirito