17 best-selling culinary books like The Wok: Recipes and Techniques by J. Kenji López-Alt

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The Wok: Recipes and Techniques

By: J. Kenji López-Alt

4.67

Format: 672 pages, Hardcover

J. Kenji López-Alt’s debut cookbook, The Food Lab, revolutionized home cooking, selling more than h…

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Cover of The Flavor Bible: The Essential Guide to Culinary Creativity, Based on the Wisdom of America's Most Imaginative Chefs by Karen Page, Andrew Dornenburg

1. The Flavor Bible: The Essential Guide to Culinary Creativity, Based on the Wisdom of America's Most Imaginative Chefs

By: Karen Page , Andrew Dornenburg

4.05

Format: 380 pages, Hardcover

Winner of the 2009 James Beard Book Award for Best Book: Reference and Scholarship Great cooking g… read more

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Cover of On Food and Cooking: The Science and Lore of the Kitchen by Harold McGee

2. On Food and Cooking: The Science and Lore of the Kitchen

By: Harold McGee

4.46

Format: 896 pages, Hardcover

Harold McGee's On Food and Cooking is a kitchen classic. Hailed by Time magazine as "a minor master… read more

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Cover of Salt, Fat, Acid, Heat: Mastering the Elements of Good Cooking by Wendy MacNaughton, Samin Nosrat

3. Salt, Fat, Acid, Heat: Mastering the Elements of Good Cooking

By: Wendy MacNaughton , Samin Nosrat

4.39

Format: 480 pages, Hardcover

A visionary new master class in cooking that distills decades of professional experience into just … read more

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  • audiobook
Cover of The French Laundry Cookbook by Deborah Jones, Thomas Keller

4. The French Laundry Cookbook

By: Deborah Jones , Thomas Keller

4.67

Format: 48 pages, Hardcover

2014 marks the twentieth anniversary of the acclaimed French Laundry restaurant in the Napa Valley-… read more

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Cover of Taste & Technique: Recipes to Elevate Your Home Cooking by Naomi Pomeroy

5. Taste & Technique: Recipes to Elevate Your Home Cooking

By: Naomi Pomeroy

4.39

Format: None pages,

James Beard Award-winning and self-made chef Naomi Pomeroy's debut cookbook, featuring nearly 140 l… read more

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6. Flour Water Salt Yeast: The Fundamentals of Artisan Bread and Pizza

By: Ken Forkish

3.64

Format: None pages, Hardcover

From Portland's most acclaimed and beloved baker comes this must-have baking guide, featuring recip… read more

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7. Ad Hoc at Home

By: Michael Ruhlman , Susie Heller , Thomas Keller , None , None

4.06

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Thomas Keller shares family-style recipes that you can make any or every day. In the book every hom… read more

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8. BraveTart – Iconic American Desserts

By: J. Kenji López-Alt , None

3.81

Format: None pages, Hardcover

From One-Bowl Devil's Food Layer Cake to a flawless Cherry Pie that's crisp even on the very bottom… read more

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9. Every Grain of Rice: Simple Chinese Home Cooking

By: Fuchsia Dunlop

3.75

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

Fuchsia Dunlop trained as a chef in China's leading Sichuan cooking school and possesses the rare a… read more

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10. The Escoffier Cookbook and Guide to the Fine Art of Cookery: For Connoisseurs, Chefs, Epicures Complete With 2973 Recipes

By: Auguste Escoffier

4.00

Format: 274 pages,

An American translation of the definitive Guide Culinaire, the Escoffier Cookbook includes weights,… read more

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11. Matty Matheson: A Cookbook

By: Matty Matheson

4.35

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

New York Times bestseller! Here is a recipe- and story-packed cookbook from Matty Matheson, star of… read more

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Cover of What's for Dessert: Simple Recipes for Dessert People: A Baking Book by Claire Saffitz

12. What's for Dessert: Simple Recipes for Dessert People: A Baking Book

By: Claire Saffitz

4.33

Format: 364 pages, Kindle Edition

JAMES BEARD AWARD NOMINEE • NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • A love letter to dessert by the New York Ti… read more

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Cover of The Wok: Recipes and Techniques by J. Kenji López-Alt

13. The Wok: Recipes and Techniques

By: J. Kenji López-Alt

4.67

Format: 672 pages, Hardcover

J. Kenji López-Alt’s debut cookbook, The Food Lab, revolutionized home cooking, selling more than h… read more

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  • asia
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Cover of Milk Street: Tuesday Nights: More than 200 Simple Weeknight Suppers that Deliver Bold Flavor, Fast by Christopher Kimball

14. Milk Street: Tuesday Nights: More than 200 Simple Weeknight Suppers that Deliver Bold Flavor, Fast

By: Christopher Kimball

4.24

Format: 416 pages, Hardcover

NATIONAL BESTSELLER -- WINNER OF THE JAMES BEARD AWARD AND IACP AWARD FOR BEST GENERAL COOKBOOK On… read more

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Cover of Mi Cocina: Recipes and Rapture from My Kitchen in México by Rick Martinez

15. Mi Cocina: Recipes and Rapture from My Kitchen in México

By: Rick Martinez

4.46

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

Join Rick Martínez on a once-in-a-lifetime culinary journey throughout México that begins in Mexico… read more

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Cover of The Woks of Life: Recipes to Know and Love from a Chinese American Family: A Cookbook by Bill Leung

16. The Woks of Life: Recipes to Know and Love from a Chinese American Family: A Cookbook

By: Bill Leung

4.54

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

The family behind the acclaimed blog The Woks of Life shares 100 of their favorite home-cooked and … read more

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Cover of Foundations of Flavor: The Noma Guide to Fermentation by René Redzepi

17. Foundations of Flavor: The Noma Guide to Fermentation

By: René Redzepi

4.56

Format: 456 pages, Hardcover

New York Times Bestseller Named one of the Best Cookbooks of the Year by the Chicago Tribune, New Y… read more

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Cover of An Unapologetic Cookbook by Joshua Weissman

18. An Unapologetic Cookbook

By: Joshua Weissman

4.39

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

As Weissman once said… "...can we please stop with the barrage of 2.3 second meals that only nee… read more

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Cover of Dessert Person: Recipes and Guidance for Baking with Confidence: A Baking Book by Claire Saffitz

19. Dessert Person: Recipes and Guidance for Baking with Confidence: A Baking Book

By: Claire Saffitz

3.98

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

In her first cookbook, Bon Appétit and YouTube star of the show Gourmet Makes offers wisdom, proble… read more

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Cover of Matty Matheson: Home Style Cookery: A Home Cookbook by Matty Matheson

20. Matty Matheson: Home Style Cookery: A Home Cookbook

By: Matty Matheson

4.46

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

Home Style Cookery is the New York Times bestselling recipe-packed cookbook from Matty Matheson—sta… read more

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Cover of Texture Over Taste by Joshua Weissman

21. Texture Over Taste

By: Joshua Weissman

4.27

Format: 264 pages, Hardcover

Fresh off of his #1 New York Times bestseller, Joshua: An Unapologetic Cookbook, Joshua Weissman is… read more

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14 Top reference books like The Wok: Recipes and Techniques by J. Kenji López-Alt

Transform Your Habits

The Flavor Bible: The Essential Guide to Culinary Creativity, Based on the Wisdom of America's Most Imaginative Chefs

Karen Page , Andrew Dornenburg

4.05

Transform Your Habits

On Food and Cooking: The Science and Lore of the Kitchen

Harold McGee

4.46

Transform Your Habits

The French Laundry Cookbook

Deborah Jones , Thomas Keller

4.67

Transform Your Habits

Taste & Technique: Recipes to Elevate Your Home Cooking

Naomi Pomeroy

4.39

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29 Best nonfiction books like An Unapologetic Cookbook by Joshua Weissman

Transform Your Habits

Fermented Vegetables: Creative Recipes for Fermenting 64 Vegetables & Herbs in Krauts, Kimchis, Brined Pickles, Chutneys, Relishes & Pastes

None , Christopher Shockey , Kirsten K. Shockey

4.34

Transform Your Habits

On Food and Cooking: The Science and Lore of the Kitchen

Harold McGee

4.46

Transform Your Habits

Salt, Fat, Acid, Heat: Mastering the Elements of Good Cooking

Wendy MacNaughton , Samin Nosrat

4.39

Transform Your Habits

The French Laundry Cookbook

Deborah Jones , Thomas Keller

4.67

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