Jerrelle Guy is the creator of the blog Chocolate For Basil, which has been featured on Vogue.com, Food52, Buzzfeed and in the Boston Globe. It was also voted Boston's Best Food Pornographer by the Improper Bostonian. She has over 41,000 Instagram followers and lives in Boston, Massachusetts.
Black Girl Baking is made for the new-aged baker looking for a place to belong. Jerrelle offers us her unique perspective, stunning imagery and remarkable recipes. After reading her book, I felt inspired to learn something new in the kitchen and inspired to discover something new about myself. --Jocelyn Delk Adams, author of Grandbaby Cakes Jerrelle's recipes and stories create a beautiful, warm world that you'll be drawn into from the very beginning. To add Black Girl Baking to your cookbook collection is like gaining a new friend to bake with. I am so excited about this book! --Molly Yeh, author of Molly on the Range, creator of My Name is Yeh This is more than just a cookbook. Not only was I left eager to cook and bake, but also intrigued by Jerrelle's nostalgic descriptions of food, family and the roles they play in her life--simply beautiful and satisfying. --Alexandra Elle, author of Words from a Wanderer and Neon Soul, founder and host of the podcast hey, girl. Jerrelle has a unique ability to infuse story-telling, cooking and comfort into her recipes. She uses wholesome ingredients to create works of art that appeal to both the novice and seasoned cook. --Wendy Lopez & Jessica Jones, authors of 28-Day Plant-Powered Health Reboot