Cookbooks & References

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1. The cookbooks that made you the cook you are 1 2 3

   By JAZ, October 14, 2009
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   • CatPoet
   • December 29, 2014

2. What ONE cookbook can you not live without? 1 2 3

   By Shamanjoe, November 30, 2009
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   • Barb Bowers
   • December 26, 2021

3. 2017 releases 1 2 3

   By heidih, March 7, 2017
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   • Smokeydoke
   • January 14, 2018

4. Cookbooks That Use Weight-Based Measurements 1 2 3

   By Chris Amirault, September 23, 2009
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   • MaxH
   • January 20, 2010

5. Favorite Cookbooks 1 2 3

   By Bon Appetit Cookbooks, October 3, 2006
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   • Bernadry
   • January 17, 2017

6. Indian cookbook recommendations 1 2 3

   By ChocoKitty, December 29, 2003
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   • Tan Can Cook
   • February 25, 2025

7. What makes for a good cookbook? 1 2 3

   By Rushina, March 9, 2004   

   • Cookbook
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   • Vikram
   • April 26, 2004

8. Middle Eastern Cookbooks 1 2 3

   By gfron1, October 29, 2007
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   • CeeCee
   • March 5, 2015

9. Sunset Magazine and Cookbooks 1 2 3

   By heidih, June 14, 2020
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   • FauxPas
   • June 25, 2025

10. Cookbooks That Were High Expectation Disappointments 1 2 3

    By Chris Amirault, October 21, 2009
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    • Dave the Cook
    • January 18, 2010

11. Cookbooks Published in 2007 1 2 3

    By mukki, April 11, 2007
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    • mukki
    • March 20, 2008

12. "Eleven Madison Park: The Cookbook" 1 2 3

    By nickrey, November 9, 2011
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    • JeanneCake
    • December 7, 2025

13. Your First Cookbook 1 2 3

    By hjshorter, February 19, 2003
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    • mikeycook
    • September 3, 2003

14. Bread books for beginners recommendations. 1 2 3

    By Mutleyracers, June 26, 2020   

    • Bread
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    • Mutleyracers
    • April 8, 2021

15. The market for high end cookbooks 1 2 3

    By nathanm, January 30, 2007
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    • inductioncook
    • November 30, 2010

16. "Au Pied de Cochon"...the book 1 2 3

    By Simon Patrice, October 24, 2006
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    • Magictofu
    • July 28, 2008

17. Q&A with the Modernist Cuisine Team 1 2 3

    By eG Forums Host, February 21, 2011
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    • Chris Amirault
    • March 1, 2011

18. Cookbooks: I think I might be done. 1 2 3

    By Chris Amirault, February 6, 2012
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    • Toliver
    • July 22, 2021

19. The Fat Duck CookBook 1 2 3

    By adey73, April 4, 2008
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    • tomdarch
    • November 12, 2009

20. Cookbooks...beyond the recipes 1 2 3

    By snowangel, February 13, 2007
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    • Shamanjoe
    • November 13, 2009

21. Rick Rodger's "Kaffeehaus" 1 2 3

    By DanaG, March 14, 2007
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    • mukki
    • January 2, 2013

22. Hey, Hey, Donna! 1 2 3

    By nerissa, January 17, 2003
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    • gap
    • October 6, 2011

23. The Cookbook Use Throwdown -- And What Does "Use" Mean? 1 2 3

    By Chris Amirault, October 14, 2009
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    • snowangel
    • October 26, 2009

24. The Death of the Cookbook 1 2 3

    By adey73, February 7, 2008
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    • kermie
    • March 23, 2010

25. Offputting Ingredient Lists 1 2 3

    By Porthos, November 12, 2013
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    • Arey
    • March 20, 2014