Cookbooks

Non-fiction books that contain a collection of recipes, techniques, and tricks of the trade or else focus on the exploration of food, cooking, and culture of food. Many cookbooks are divided into sections such as baking, dinner, and breakfast. A specialty cookbook may focus only on a certain country's cuisine, such as Italian or Cajun. There are some cookbooks that are written to highlight one ingredient (i.e. honey), and some cookbooks focused on only one branch of cooking (such as bread.) Even further, some cookbooks focus on types of cooking (microwave, barbecue, baking.) ...more

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Plants That Heal: Plant-Based Wisdom for Body, Mind & Soul
What I Made for Dinner: A Memoir
Food for Thought: Essays and Ruminations
The Funeral Ladies of Ellerie County
Baking Yesteryear: The Best Recipes from the 1900s to the 1980s
Not That Fancy: Simple Lessons on Living, Loving, Eating, and Dusting Off Your Boots
Of Course It’s Good!: Aggressively Delicious Meals ANYONE Can Make and EVERYONE Will Love
All Consuming: Why We Eat the Way We Eat Now
Food Person
The Galveston Diet: The Doctor-Developed, Patient-Proven Plan to Burn Fat and Tame Your Hormonal Symptoms
The Wok: Recipes and Techniques
The Perfect Loaf: The Craft and Science of Sourdough Breads, Sweets, and More
The Pioneer Woman Cooks―The Essential Recipes: 120 Greatest Hits, New Twists, and Perfected Classics – The Bestselling Foolproof Guide for Home Cooks
Keep It Simple, Y'all: Easy Dinners from Your Barefoot Neighbor: A Cookbook
Enough Already: Learning to Love the Way I Am Today
Super Gut: A Four-Week Plan to Reprogram Your Microbiome, Restore Health, and Lose Weight
Baking Across America: A Vintage Recipe Road Trip
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    Dumpling Therapy: My Mother, Chinese Food, and Five Thousand Years of Not-So-Ancient Recipes
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  • Salt, Fat, Acid, Heat: Mastering the Elements of Good Cooking
    Joy of Cooking
    Mastering the Art of French Cooking
    Jerusalem: A Cookbook
    How to Cook Everything: Simple Recipes for Great Food
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    The Smitten Kitchen Cookbook: Recipes and Wisdom from an Obsessive Home Cook
    The Food Lab: Better Home Cooking Through Science
    The Moosewood Cookbook: Recipes from Moosewood Restaurant, Ithaca, New York
    Essentials of Classic Italian Cooking
    Better Homes and Gardens New Cook Book
    Thug Kitchen: Eat Like You Give a F*ck
    The Oh She Glows Cookbook: Over 100 Vegan Recipes to Glow from the Inside Out
    Cravings: Recipes for All the Food You Want to Eat
    Keto Diet for Beginners: 30-Day Keto Meal Plan for Rapid Weight Loss.
    Hello, Cupcake by Alan    RichardsonKaffeehaus by Rick RodgersBaking by Dorie GreenspanThe Pie and Pastry Bible by Rose Levy BeranbaumThe Cake Bible by Rose Levy Beranbaum
    Dessert Cookbooks
    420 books — 94 voters
    Joy of Cooking by Irma S. RombauerHow to Cook Everything by Mark BittmanThe America's Test Kitchen Family Cookbook by America's Test KitchenBetter Homes and Gardens New Cook Book by Better Homes and GardensBetty Crocker's Cookbook by Betty Crocker
    Awesome Cookbooks!
    594 books — 136 voters

    Everyday Italian by Giada De LaurentiisMastering the Art of French Cooking by Julia ChildGiada's Kitchen by Giada De LaurentiisJulie and Julia by Julie PowellBarefoot in Paris by Ina Garten
    Cookbooks as Seen on Television
    208 books — 44 voters
    The Help by Kathryn StockettLove You Forever by Robert MunschRoom by Emma DonoghueThe Kite Runner by Khaled HosseiniGood Enough is Your Superpower by Susan  Landers
    Great Books for Mom or Any Woman
    505 books — 328 voters

    The Joy of Cooking by Irma S. RombauerMastering the Art of French Cooking by Julia ChildBetter Homes and Gardens New Cook Book by Better Homes and GardensHow to Cook Everything by Mark BittmanThe New Best Recipe by Cook's Illustrated
    Best Cookbooks
    1,485 books — 1,173 voters
    Love is the Main Ingredient by Lenore Nolan RyanThe Joy of Cooking by Irma S. RombauerMastering the Art of French Cooking by Julia ChildBetty Crocker's Cookbook by Betty CrockerBarefoot Contessa at Home by Ina Garten
    THE VERY BEST COOKBOOKS
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