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Good Things

by Samin Nosrat · Random House

No. 1 on the New Cookbooks chart, October 2026On 15 best-of listsIn Chef's daily Nov 17

Samin's first book since Salt, Fat, Acid, Heat: the recipes she actually cooks for friends. On more best-of-2025 lists than any other book.

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Lemony Roast Chicken Thighs with Garlic and HerbsLemony Roast Chicken Thighs with Garlic and Herbs1 hour 15 minutes (plus 1 hour salting) · serves 4Slow-Baked Butter Beans with Tomato, Leeks and HerbsSlow-Baked Butter Beans with Tomato, Leeks and Herbs3 hours 30 minutes (mostly hands-off) · serves 6

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