Joanne Lamb Hayes is a food writer, teacher, editor, cookbook author, stylist and historian who has written, coauthored, or edited more than a dozen books.
She is the author of Recipes from America's Small Farms: Fresh Ideas for the Season's Bounty; Grandma's Wartime Kitchen: World War II and the Way We Cooked; and Grandma’s Wartime Baking: World War II and the Way We Baked. She contributed to Sara’s Secrets for Weekend Meals by Sara Moulton, and revised The Big Book of Preserving the Harvest: 150 Recipes for Freezing, Canning, Drying and Pickling Fruits and Vegetables.
Joanne wrote a number of books with fellow food writer, Bonnie Tandy LeBlang. The two wrote Beans: Seventy-nine Recipes for Beans, Lentils, Peas, Peanuts and Other Legumes; 365 Great Cookies and Brownies; Grains: 76 Healthy Recipes for Barley, Corn, Rye, Wheat and Other Grains; and Weekend Kitchen, The: Menus and Recipes for Relaxed Entertaining and Family Fun.
She is the former editor of Country Living magazine and is a member of the Carnegie Hill/Yorkville CSA (community supported agriculture) in New York City.
Joanne lives in New York. Her website is www.joannelambhayes.com