Logan Levant and Hilary Hattenbach discuss and sign "The Kitchen Decoded"

Diesel, A Bookstore in Brentwood welcomes cookbook authors Logan Levant and Hilary Hattenbach to the store to discuss and sign their new cookbook The Kitchen Decoded: Tools, Trick, and Recipes for Great Food on Sunday, November 16th at 3pm.

Cooking can be intimidating, but with the right equipment and a few great recipes, it doesn’t have to be. The Kitchen Decoded is a fun new cookbook with chapters organized according to gadgets and appliances, and accompanying recipes that can be prepared with each tool. Designed to arm every would-be cook with an arsenal of time-tested equipment and foolproof dishes, The Kitchen Decoded is packed with meals guaranteed to impress guests and loved ones. By following Logan’s professional tips and simple how-to guides, anyone can learn how to make the most of their kitchen. Some tools featured include the Kitchen Aid mixer, the Cuisinart food processor, the Le Creuset stock pot, cookie sheets, measuring tools, and other basic and advanced gadgets of all sorts.

Logan Levant, owner of Los Angeles’s famous Buttercake Bakery for ten years, spent countless hours showing friends how to use the kitchen tools they received as gifts. With a self taught passion for cooking and baking, Logan’s tasty recipes made Buttercake the go-to bakery on Los Angeles’s Westside for a decade. She lives in Los Angeles.

Hilary Hattenbach has always had a passion for cooking, baking, and writing. An author and entertainment executive, she writes novels for kids, develops award-winning movie campaigns and co-founded WeHeartMacandCheese.com. She lives in Los Angeles.