Best Cookbooks

1.
The Joy of Cooking
The Joy of Cooking 4.13 avg rating — 195,095 ratings
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Mastering the Art of French Cooking
Mastering the Art of French Cooking 4.25 avg rating — 75,791 ratings
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Better Homes and Gardens New Cook Book
Better Homes and Gardens New Cook Book 4.15 avg rating — 138,450 ratings
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How to Cook Everything: Simple Recipes for Great Food
How to Cook Everything: Simple Recipes for Great Food really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 101,126 ratings
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The New Best Recipe
The New Best Recipe 4.18 avg rating — 24,039 ratings
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Betty Crocker's Cookbook
Betty Crocker's Cookbook 4.26 avg rating — 43,950 ratings
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The Moosewood Cookbook: Recipes from Moosewood Restaurant, Ithaca, New York
The Moosewood Cookbook: Recipes from Moosewood Restaurant, Ithaca, New York 3.94 avg rating — 53,295 ratings
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The America's Test Kitchen Family Cookbook
The America's Test Kitchen Family Cookbook 4.17 avg rating — 19,405 ratings
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How to Be a Domestic Goddess: Baking and the Art of Comfort Cooking
How to Be a Domestic Goddess: Baking and the Art of Comfort Cooking 3.93 avg rating — 40,028 ratings
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Vegetarian Cooking for Everyone
Vegetarian Cooking for Everyone 3.83 avg rating — 17,355 ratings
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The Fannie Farmer Cookbook
The Fannie Farmer Cookbook 4.12 avg rating — 17,059 ratings
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Barefoot Contessa Family Style: Easy Ideas and Recipes That Make Everyone Feel Like Family
Barefoot Contessa Family Style: Easy Ideas and Recipes That Make Everyone Feel Like Family 4.08 avg rating — 27,479 ratings
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The Art of Simple Food: Notes, Lessons, and Recipes from a Delicious Revolution
The Art of Simple Food: Notes, Lessons, and Recipes from a Delicious Revolution 3.94 avg rating — 26,260 ratings
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Essentials of Classic Italian Cooking
Essentials of Classic Italian Cooking 4.07 avg rating — 25,207 ratings
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The King Arthur Flour Baker's Companion: The All-Purpose Baking Cookbook
The King Arthur Flour Baker's Companion: The All-Purpose Baking Cookbook 4.29 avg rating — 7,199 ratings
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Barefoot Contessa at Home: Everyday Recipes You'll Make Over and Over Again
Barefoot Contessa at Home: Everyday Recipes You'll Make Over and Over Again 4.11 avg rating — 54,891 ratings
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Everyday Italian: 125 Simple and Delicious Recipes
Everyday Italian: 125 Simple and Delicious Recipes 3.91 avg rating — 51,155 ratings
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Veganomicon: The Ultimate Vegan Cookbook
Veganomicon: The Ultimate Vegan Cookbook 3.84 avg rating — 32,707 ratings
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The Flavor Bible: The Essential Guide to Culinary Creativity, Based on the Wisdom of America's Most Imaginative Chefs
The Flavor Bible: The Essential Guide to Culinary Creativity, Based on the Wisdom of America's Most Imaginative Chefs 4.07 avg rating — 23,165 ratings
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The Silver Spoon
The Silver Spoon 4.10 avg rating — 10,176 ratings
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How to Cook Everything Vegetarian: Simple Meatless Recipes for Great Food
How to Cook Everything Vegetarian: Simple Meatless Recipes for Great Food 4.08 avg rating — 14,611 ratings
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The Barefoot Contessa Cookbook
The Barefoot Contessa Cookbook 4.10 avg rating — 38,101 ratings
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The New Enchanted Broccoli Forest
The New Enchanted Broccoli Forest 3.94 avg rating — 10,975 ratings
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I'm Just Here for the Food: Food + Heat = Cooking
I'm Just Here for the Food: Food + Heat = Cooking 4.12 avg rating — 23,890 ratings
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The New Book of Middle Eastern Food
The New Book of Middle Eastern Food 4.13 avg rating — 3,666 ratings
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On Food and Cooking: The Science and Lore of the Kitchen
On Food and Cooking: The Science and Lore of the Kitchen 4.46 avg rating — 16,091 ratings
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Everyday Food: Great Food Fast: 250 Recipes for Easy, Delicious Meals All Year Long
Everyday Food: Great Food Fast: 250 Recipes for Easy, Delicious Meals All Year Long 3.98 avg rating — 14,749 ratings
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The Silver Palate Cookbook
The Silver Palate Cookbook really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 22,972 ratings
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Artisan Bread in Five Minutes a Day: The Discovery That Revolutionizes Home Baking
Artisan Bread in Five Minutes a Day: The Discovery That Revolutionizes Home Baking 3.94 avg rating — 27,080 ratings
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Vegan Cupcakes Take Over the World: 75 Dairy-Free Recipes for Cupcakes that Rule
Vegan Cupcakes Take Over the World: 75 Dairy-Free Recipes for Cupcakes that Rule 3.95 avg rating — 16,873 ratings
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The Good Housekeeping Illustrated Cookbook
The Good Housekeeping Illustrated Cookbook 4.38 avg rating — 1,368 ratings
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Betty Crocker's Picture Cook Book
Betty Crocker's Picture Cook Book 4.38 avg rating — 3,056 ratings
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Vegetarian Epicure
Vegetarian Epicure 3.93 avg rating — 6,115 ratings
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The Professional Chef
The Professional Chef 4.28 avg rating — 5,901 ratings
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The Way to Cook
The Way to Cook 4.32 avg rating — 14,566 ratings
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Mexico One Plate At A Time
Mexico One Plate At A Time 4.14 avg rating — 2,447 ratings
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CookWise: The Hows & Whys of Successful Cooking, The Secrets of Cooking Revealed
CookWise: The Hows & Whys of Successful Cooking, The Secrets of Cooking Revealed 4.06 avg rating — 5,626 ratings
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The Taste of Home Cookbook
The Taste of Home Cookbook 4.27 avg rating — 21,000 ratings
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The I Do Cookbook for the Bride and Groom
The I Do Cookbook for the Bride and Groom 4.32 avg rating — 37 ratings
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Cook Food: A Manualfesto for Easy, Healthy, Local Eating
Cook Food: A Manualfesto for Easy, Healthy, Local Eating really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 124 ratings
41.
The Gourmet Cookbook: More than 1000 recipes
The Gourmet Cookbook: More than 1000 recipes 4.05 avg rating — 11,850 ratings
42.
Jamie at Home: Cook Your Way to the Good Life
Jamie at Home: Cook Your Way to the Good Life 4.10 avg rating — 13,026 ratings
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Madhur Jaffrey's World Vegetarian: More Than 650 Meatless Recipes from Around the World
Madhur Jaffrey's World Vegetarian: More Than 650 Meatless Recipes from Around the World 4.08 avg rating — 4,135 ratings
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Bouchon
Bouchon 4.23 avg rating — 3,394 ratings
45.
The Cake Mix Doctor
The Cake Mix Doctor
by: Anne Byrn
really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 11,698 ratings
46.
Salt, Fat, Acid, Heat: Mastering the Elements of Good Cooking
Salt, Fat, Acid, Heat: Mastering the Elements of Good Cooking 4.40 avg rating — 87,439 ratings
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The Cook's Companion
The Cook's Companion 4.39 avg rating — 1,928 ratings
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The Bread Bible
The Bread Bible 4.21 avg rating — 6,541 ratings
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The Art of Eating
The Art of Eating 4.32 avg rating — 6,144 ratings
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French Provincial Cooking
French Provincial Cooking 4.24 avg rating — 2,019 ratings
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The Lady & Sons Savannah Country Cookbook
The Lady & Sons Savannah Country Cookbook 4.01 avg rating — 11,574 ratings
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How to Cook Without a Book: Recipes and Techniques Every Cook Should Know by Heart
How to Cook Without a Book: Recipes and Techniques Every Cook Should Know by Heart 3.97 avg rating — 2,562 ratings
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The Kitchen Diaries: A Year in the Kitchen with Nigel Slater
The Kitchen Diaries: A Year in the Kitchen with Nigel Slater 4.30 avg rating — 2,533 ratings
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The Complete America's Test Kitchen TV Show Cookbook 2001-2010
The Complete America's Test Kitchen TV Show Cookbook 2001-2010 4.57 avg rating — 3,515 ratings
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The New Basics Cookbook
The New Basics Cookbook 4.01 avg rating — 8,330 ratings
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30-Minute Meals
30-Minute Meals 3.91 avg rating — 8,052 ratings
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Moosewood Restaurant Cooks at Home: Fast and Easy Recipes for Any Day
Moosewood Restaurant Cooks at Home: Fast and Easy Recipes for Any Day 4.06 avg rating — 5,135 ratings
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Giada's Family Dinners
Giada's Family Dinners 3.98 avg rating — 16,417 ratings
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The Escoffier Cookbook and Guide to the Fine Art of Cookery: For Connoisseurs, Chefs, Epicures Complete With 2973 Recipes
The Escoffier Cookbook and Guide to the Fine Art of Cookery: For Connoisseurs, Chefs, Epicures Complete With 2973 Recipes 4.36 avg rating — 1,476 ratings
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Rachael Ray 365: No Repeats—A Year of Deliciously Different Dinners
Rachael Ray 365: No Repeats—A Year of Deliciously Different Dinners 3.71 avg rating — 30,579 ratings
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Jerusalem: A Cookbook
Jerusalem: A Cookbook 4.20 avg rating — 34,939 ratings
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Jamie's Italy
Jamie's Italy 4.02 avg rating — 8,262 ratings
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Fix-It and Forget-It Cookbook: Feasting with Your Slow Cooker
Fix-It and Forget-It Cookbook: Feasting with Your Slow Cooker 3.91 avg rating — 32,879 ratings
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The Splendid Table
The Splendid Table 4.23 avg rating — 834 ratings
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Larousse Gastronomique
Larousse Gastronomique 4.38 avg rating — 6,771 ratings
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River Road Recipes
River Road Recipes 4.35 avg rating — 401 ratings
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Nourishing Traditions: The Cookbook that Challenges Politically Correct Nutrition and the Diet Dictocrats
Nourishing Traditions: The Cookbook that Challenges Politically Correct Nutrition and the Diet Dictocrats 4.19 avg rating — 13,991 ratings
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James Beard's American Cookery
James Beard's American Cookery 4.22 avg rating — 1,697 ratings
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Plenty
Plenty 4.13 avg rating — 25,525 ratings
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Nigella Bites: From Family Meals to Elegant Dinners: Easy, Delectable Recipes for Any Occasion
Nigella Bites: From Family Meals to Elegant Dinners: Easy, Delectable Recipes for Any Occasion 4.02 avg rating — 6,994 ratings
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The Pillsbury Cookbook: The All-Purpose Companion for Today's Cook
The Pillsbury Cookbook: The All-Purpose Companion for Today's Cook
by: Pillsbury
4.11 avg rating — 123 ratings
72.
The New Laurel's Kitchen
The New Laurel's Kitchen 4.01 avg rating — 5,910 ratings
73.
Mrs. Fields Cookie Book, 100 of Her Favorite Recipes
Mrs. Fields Cookie Book, 100 of Her Favorite Recipes 4.22 avg rating — 1,262 ratings
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King Arthur Flour Whole Grain Baking: Delicious Recipes Using Nutritious Whole Grains
King Arthur Flour Whole Grain Baking: Delicious Recipes Using Nutritious Whole Grains 4.14 avg rating — 5,090 ratings
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The Classic Italian Cook Book: The Art of Italian Cooking and the Italian Art of Eating
The Classic Italian Cook Book: The Art of Italian Cooking and the Italian Art of Eating 4.38 avg rating — 1,629 ratings
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The Lady & Sons, Too!: A Whole New Batch of Recipes from Savannah
The Lady & Sons, Too!: A Whole New Batch of Recipes from Savannah 4.16 avg rating — 1,618 ratings
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Vegan with a Vengeance : Over 150 Delicious, Cheap, Animal-Free Recipes That Rock
Vegan with a Vengeance : Over 150 Delicious, Cheap, Animal-Free Recipes That Rock 3.71 avg rating — 14,293 ratings
78.
How It All Vegan!: Irresistible Recipes for an Animal-Free Diet
How It All Vegan!: Irresistible Recipes for an Animal-Free Diet 3.80 avg rating — 4,186 ratings
79.
Let's Cook It Right
Let's Cook It Right 3.75 avg rating — 105 ratings
79.
The Pioneer Woman Cooks: Recipes from an Accidental Country Girl
The Pioneer Woman Cooks: Recipes from an Accidental Country Girl 4.07 avg rating — 47,578 ratings
81.
The Frugal Gourmet Cooks Italian: Recipes from the New and Old Worlds, Simplified for the American Kitchen
The Frugal Gourmet Cooks Italian: Recipes from the New and Old Worlds, Simplified for the American Kitchen 3.89 avg rating — 312 ratings
82.
The Splendid Table's How to Eat Supper
The Splendid Table's How to Eat Supper 3.93 avg rating — 2,685 ratings
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The Bon Appetit Cookbook: Fast Easy Fresh
The Bon Appetit Cookbook: Fast Easy Fresh 3.93 avg rating — 2,665 ratings
84.
From Emeril's Kitchens: Favorite Recipes from Emeril's Restaurants
From Emeril's Kitchens: Favorite Recipes from Emeril's Restaurants 4.08 avg rating — 244 ratings
85.
How to Eat: The Pleasures and Principles of Good Food
How to Eat: The Pleasures and Principles of Good Food 4.18 avg rating — 7,393 ratings
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The Six O'Clock Scramble Meal Planner: A Year of Quick, Delicious Meals to Help You Prevent and Manage Diabetes
The Six O'Clock Scramble Meal Planner: A Year of Quick, Delicious Meals to Help You Prevent and Manage Diabetes 4.49 avg rating — 57 ratings
87.
More-With-Less Cookbook
More-With-Less Cookbook 4.26 avg rating — 1,907 ratings
88.
Think Like a Chef: A Cookbook
Think Like a Chef: A Cookbook 4.04 avg rating — 1,044 ratings
89.
I'm Just Here for More Food: Food x Mixing + Heat = Baking
I'm Just Here for More Food: Food x Mixing + Heat = Baking 4.25 avg rating — 5,012 ratings
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Ratio: The Simple Codes Behind the Craft of Everyday Cooking
Ratio: The Simple Codes Behind the Craft of Everyday Cooking 4.09 avg rating — 7,034 ratings
91.
Animal, Vegetable, Miracle: A Year of Food Life
Animal, Vegetable, Miracle: A Year of Food Life 4.05 avg rating — 112,354 ratings
92.
Diners, Drive-ins and Dives: An All-American Road Trip . . . with Recipes!
Diners, Drive-ins and Dives: An All-American Road Trip . . . with Recipes!
by: Guy Fieri
4.04 avg rating — 5,381 ratings
93.
Cook with Jamie
Cook with Jamie 4.07 avg rating — 13,415 ratings
94.
The Breakfast Book
The Breakfast Book 4.15 avg rating — 891 ratings
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Healthy Bread in Five Minutes a Day: The Artisan Revolution Continues with Whole Grains, Fruits, and Vegetables
Healthy Bread in Five Minutes a Day: The Artisan Revolution Continues with Whole Grains, Fruits, and Vegetables 4.05 avg rating — 3,110 ratings
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Classic Home Desserts: A Treasury of Heirloom and Contemporary Recipes from Around the World
Classic Home Desserts: A Treasury of Heirloom and Contemporary Recipes from Around the World 4.24 avg rating — 247 ratings
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The Smitten Kitchen Cookbook: Recipes and Wisdom from an Obsessive Home Cook
The Smitten Kitchen Cookbook: Recipes and Wisdom from an Obsessive Home Cook really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 44,760 ratings
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The French Laundry Cookbook
The French Laundry Cookbook 4.29 avg rating — 9,851 ratings
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The Bon Appétit Cookbook
The Bon Appétit Cookbook 4.07 avg rating — 1,848 ratings
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Moosewood Restaurant Low-Fat Favorites: Flavorful Recipes for Healthful Meals
Moosewood Restaurant Low-Fat Favorites: Flavorful Recipes for Healthful Meals 3.92 avg rating — 6,980 ratings
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