My Favorite Cookbooks
 
 







  
Better Homes and Gardens New Cookbook

Cookbook

Cookbook

The Better Homes test kitchen has been hard at work, testing and perfecting over 1,400 mouthwatering recipes for this esteemed cookbook's 14th edition. With its new format and all-new "20-Minute" chapter, this is a reference you simply can't cook without.
  
  











  



  
At Home with Magnolia: Classic American Recipes from the Owner of Magnolia Bakery8 reviews
Allysa Torey

Wiley, 2006

Fantastic!!!

+ Earthy, eclectic, accessible recipes
+ good recipes
+ Good book
+ Pretty and practical
  
  











  



  
How To Cook Everything: Simple Recipes for Great Food370 reviews
Mark Bittman

Wiley, 2006

Best. Cooking book. Ever.

+ My go-to cookbook
+ useful

I've got a lot of cooking books. I like to cook, but I'm not terribly good at it, having only started cooking (and baking) in the last few years. This book is by far the best cooking book I've ever owned - can you imagine, reading a book on cooking this big from cover to cover? I did, and ...
  
  











  



  
The Art of Simple Food: Notes, Lessons, and Recipes from a Delicious Revolution65 reviews
Alice Waters

Clarkson Potter, 2007

Best Cookbook I Own

+ Primer for those starting out
+ Wonderful book- excellent education on cooking for a family

This is the cookbook I return to again and again. The recipes are clear and simple and perfect for weeknight cooking, but the results are always fantastic. Often I have high hopes for a recipe and then it doesn't turn out so great, but everything I've made from this book has been DELICIOUS. ...
  
  











  



  
The Buttercup Bake Shop Cookbook: More Than 80 Recipes for Irresistible, Old-Fashioned Treats27 reviews
Jennifer Appel

Simon & Schuster, 2001

Yummy!

+ DELICIOUS RECIPES

I love this cookbook! It's got some great desserts. I have always loved the Magnolia and Buttercup Bakery's in NYC, and now I can have all of my favorite treats at home!
  
  











  



  
The Fannie Farmer Cookbook Eleventh Edition2 reviews
Fannie Merritt Farmer, revision Wilma Lord Perkins

Little, Brown & Company, 1965

Library of Congress Catalog #65-25022

+ Call Me Old Fashioned

6/14/05 The Copyright History alone make this 'The Fannie Farme Cookbook" ,a worthy book shelf collection(copyrights 1896-1914) by Fannie Merritt Farmer (copyrights 1915-1929 by Cora D Perkins) (copyrights 1930-1965 by Dexter Perkins Corp) and a Preface in this 1965 (11th Edition)by "Aunt ...
  
  











  



  
The 1997 Joy of Cooking296 reviews
Marion Rombauer Becker, Ethan Becker, ...

Scribner, 1997

The Best Comprehensive Cookbook

+ Joy of Cooking
+ The Joy of cooking
+ An excellent all-purpose, all-in-one, book on basic American home cuisine
  
  











  



  
Moosewood Restaurant New Classics22 reviews
Moosewood Collective

Clarkson Potter, 2001

This was an instant favourite!

+ Good Book
+ delightful cookbook
+ Vegetarian? Who cares?
  
  











  



  
Better Homes and Gardens New Cookbook

Cookbook

Cookbook

The Better Homes test kitchen has been hard at work, testing and perfecting over 1,400 mouthwatering recipes for this esteemed cookbook's 14th edition. With its new format and all-new "20-Minute" chapter, this is a reference you simply can't cook without.
  
  











  



  
How To Cook Everything: Simple Recipes for Great Food370 reviews
Mark Bittman

Wiley, 2006

Best. Cooking book. Ever.

+ My go-to cookbook
+ useful

I've got a lot of cooking books. I like to cook, but I'm not terribly good at it, having only started cooking (and baking) in the last few years. This book is by far the best cooking book I've ever owned - can you imagine, reading a book on cooking this big from cover to cover? I did, and ...
  
  











  



  
The 1997 Joy of Cooking296 reviews
Marion Rombauer Becker, Ethan Becker, ...

Scribner, 1997

The Best Comprehensive Cookbook

+ Joy of Cooking
+ The Joy of cooking
+ An excellent all-purpose, all-in-one, book on basic American home cuisine
  
  











  



  
Moosewood Restaurant New Classics22 reviews
Moosewood Collective

Clarkson Potter, 2001

This was an instant favourite!

+ Good Book
+ delightful cookbook
+ Vegetarian? Who cares?
  
  











  



  
At Home with Magnolia: Classic American Recipes from the Owner of Magnolia Bakery8 reviews
Allysa Torey

Wiley, 2006

Fantastic!!!

+ Earthy, eclectic, accessible recipes
+ good recipes
+ Good book
+ Pretty and practical
  
  











  



  
The Art of Simple Food: Notes, Lessons, and Recipes from a Delicious Revolution65 reviews
Alice Waters

Clarkson Potter, 2007

Best Cookbook I Own

+ Primer for those starting out
+ Wonderful book- excellent education on cooking for a family

This is the cookbook I return to again and again. The recipes are clear and simple and perfect for weeknight cooking, but the results are always fantastic. Often I have high hopes for a recipe and then it doesn't turn out so great, but everything I've made from this book has been DELICIOUS. ...
  
  











  



  
The Fannie Farmer Cookbook Eleventh Edition2 reviews
Fannie Merritt Farmer, revision Wilma Lord Perkins

Little, Brown & Company, 1965

Library of Congress Catalog #65-25022

+ Call Me Old Fashioned

6/14/05 The Copyright History alone make this 'The Fannie Farme Cookbook" ,a worthy book shelf collection(copyrights 1896-1914) by Fannie Merritt Farmer (copyrights 1915-1929 by Cora D Perkins) (copyrights 1930-1965 by Dexter Perkins Corp) and a Preface in this 1965 (11th Edition)by "Aunt ...
  
  











  



  
The Buttercup Bake Shop Cookbook: More Than 80 Recipes for Irresistible, Old-Fashioned Treats27 reviews
Jennifer Appel

Simon & Schuster, 2001

Yummy!

+ DELICIOUS RECIPES

I love this cookbook! It's got some great desserts. I have always loved the Magnolia and Buttercup Bakery's in NYC, and now I can have all of my favorite treats at home!
  
  











  






   



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