27 must-read cooking books like The Rise: Black Cooks and the Soul of American Food: A Cookbook by Marcus Samuelsson

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The Rise: Black Cooks and the Soul of American Food: A Cookbook

By: Marcus Samuelsson

4.22

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

In The Rise, chef, author, and television star Marcus Samuelsson gathers together an unforgettable …

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1. The Cooking Gene: A Journey Through African American Culinary History in the Old South

By: Michael W. Twitty

3.86

Format: 480 pages, ebook

Southern food is integral to the American culinary tradition, yet the question of who "owns" it is … read more

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  • history
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  • cooking
  • food
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  • african american
"I picked cotton so you could pick up a book."

-Michael W. Twitty, The Cooking Gene: A Journey Through African American Culinary History in the Old South

Cover of Momofuku by David Chang, Peter Meehan

2. Momofuku

By: David Chang , Peter Meehan

3.95

Format: 269 pages, Hardcover

Never before has there been a phenomenon like Momofuku. A once-unrecognizable word, it's now synony… read more

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3. Appetites: A Cookbook

By: Anthony Bourdain

4.00

Format: 64 pages, Hardcover

Anthony Bourdain is a man of many appetites. And for many years, first as a chef, later as a world-… read more

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4. Soul Food Love: 100 Years of Cooking and Eating in One Black Family, with Recipes

By: Alice Randall

3.80

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

A mother-daughter duo reclaims and redefines soul food by mining the traditions of four generations… read more

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5. The Tucci Cookbook

By: Mario Batali , Stanley Tucci

3.84

Format: None pages, Hardcover

The Tucci Family brings wine pairings, updated recipes, gorgeous photography, and family memories t… read more

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6. The Korean Vegan Cookbook: Reflections and Recipes from Omma's Kitchen

By: Joanne Lee Molinaro

4.50

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

THE INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - NAMED ONE OF THE BEST NEW COOKBOOKS OF THE YEAR BY Epicurio… read more

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  • cookbooks
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Cover of Ottolenghi Test Kitchen: Shelf Love: Recipes to Unlock the Secrets of Your Pantry, Fridge, and Freezer: A Cookbook by Yotam Ottolenghi

7. Ottolenghi Test Kitchen: Shelf Love: Recipes to Unlock the Secrets of Your Pantry, Fridge, and Freezer: A Cookbook

By: Yotam Ottolenghi

4.18

Format: 256 pages, Paperback

From the New York Times bestselling author and his superteam of chefs, this is Ottolenghi unplugged… read more

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  • cookbooks
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Cover of Ottolenghi Test Kitchen: Extra Good Things: Bold, Vegetable-Forward Recipes Plus Homemade Sauces, Condiments, and More to Build a Flavor-Packed Pantry: A Cookbook by Noor Murad

8. Ottolenghi Test Kitchen: Extra Good Things: Bold, Vegetable-Forward Recipes Plus Homemade Sauces, Condiments, and More to Build a Flavor-Packed Pantry: A Cookbook

By: Noor Murad

4.15

Format: 256 pages, Paperback

The Globe and Mail bestselling author Yotam Ottolenghi and his superteam of chefs bring you the sec… read more

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Cover of Cooking at Home: Or, How I Learned to Stop Worrying About Recipes (And Love My Microwave): A Cookbook by David Chang

9. Cooking at Home: Or, How I Learned to Stop Worrying About Recipes (And Love My Microwave): A Cookbook

By: David Chang

3.94

Format: 593 pages, Kindle Edition

The chef of Momofuku cooks at home . . . and that means breaking the rules that chefs, magazines, a… read more

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Cover of The Pioneer Woman Cooks―Dinner's Ready!: 112 Fast and Fabulous Recipes for Slightly Impatient Home Cooks (The Pioneer Woman Cooks, 8) by Ree Drummond

10. The Pioneer Woman Cooks―Dinner's Ready!: 112 Fast and Fabulous Recipes for Slightly Impatient Home Cooks (The Pioneer Woman Cooks, 8)

By: Ree Drummond

4.19

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

The #1 New York Times bestselling author and Food Network favorite The Pioneer Woman Ree Drummond r… read more

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Cover of The Pioneer Woman Cooks—Super Easy!: 120 Shortcut Recipes for Dinners, Desserts, and More by Ree Drummond

11. The Pioneer Woman Cooks—Super Easy!: 120 Shortcut Recipes for Dinners, Desserts, and More

By: Ree Drummond

4.22

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

Fall in love with cooking again with classic family-friendly recipes made quick and easy from #1 Ne… read more

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12. Poetry Unbound: 50 Poems to Open Your World

By: Pádraig Ó Tuama

4.53

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

Expanding on the popular podcast of the same name from On Being Studios, Poetry Unbound offers imme… read more

Similar categories in Pádraig Ó Tuama's Poetry Unbound: 50 Poems to Open Your World book and Marcus Samuelsson's The Rise: Black Cooks and the Soul of American Food: A Cookbook

  • nonfiction
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13. In Bibi's Kitchen: The Recipes and Stories of Grandmothers from the Eight African Countries that Touch the Indian Ocean

By: Hawa Hassan

3.91

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

JAMES BEARD AWARD WINNER • Grandmothers from eight eastern African countries welcome you into their… read more

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14. The Rise: Black Cooks and the Soul of American Food: A Cookbook

By: Marcus Samuelsson

4.22

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

In The Rise, chef, author, and television star Marcus Samuelsson gathers together an unforgettable … read more

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15. My America: Recipes from a Young Black Chef

By: Kwame Onwuachi

3.95

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

What is American food? In his first cookbook, Kwame Onwuachi (“the most important chef in America” … read more

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Cover of Praisesong for the Kitchen Ghosts: Stories and Recipes from Five Generations of Black Country Cooks by Crystal Wilkinson

16. Praisesong for the Kitchen Ghosts: Stories and Recipes from Five Generations of Black Country Cooks

By: Crystal Wilkinson

4.43

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

A lyrical culinary journey that explores the hidden legacy of Black Appalachians, through powerful … read more

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

17. 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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18. Cravings: Hungry for More

By: Chrissy Teigen

4.17

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

After the extraordinary success of Cravings, Chrissy Teigen comes back with more of her signature w… read more

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19. RecipeTin Eats Dinner

By: Nagi Maehashi

4.68

Format: 372 pages, ebook

150 dinner recipes. Fail-proof. Delicious. Addictive. The food you want to cook, eat and share, nig… read more

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20. Baking with Dorie: Sweet, Salty & Simple

By: Dorie Greenspan

4.49

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

From James Beard Award-winning and NYT best-selling author Dorie Greenspan, a baking book of more t… read more

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

21. 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 Chaat: Recipes from the Kitchens, Markets, and Railways of India: A Cookbook by Maneet Chauhan

22. Chaat: Recipes from the Kitchens, Markets, and Railways of India: A Cookbook

By: Maneet Chauhan

3.97

Format: 255 pages, Kindle Edition

“A sumptuous whistle-stop tour of India’s diverse food ways. Maneet has penned a love letter to the… read more

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Cover of Black, White, and The Grey: The Story of an Unexpected Friendship and a Beloved Restaurant by Mashama Bailey

23. Black, White, and The Grey: The Story of an Unexpected Friendship and a Beloved Restaurant

By: Mashama Bailey

4.02

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

A story about the trials and triumphs of a Black chef from Queens, New York, and a White media entr… read more

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Cover of Milk Street: The New Rules: Recipes That Will Change the Way You Cook by Christopher Kimball

24. Milk Street: The New Rules: Recipes That Will Change the Way You Cook

By: Christopher Kimball

3.99

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

Transform your cooking with this playbook of new flavors, new recipes, and new techniques: Milk Str… read more

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25. Cook Real Hawai'i: A Cookbook

By: Sheldon Simeon

4.41

Format: 302 pages, Kindle Edition

The story of Hawaiian cooking, by a two-time Top Chef finalist and Fan Favorite, through 100 recipe… read more

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26. Vegetable Simple: A Cookbook

By: Eric Ripert

4.09

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

From one of the world's most renowned chefs, 110 essential recipes that bring out the beauty of veg… read more

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Cover of Cook Like a Pro: Recipes and Tips for Home Cooks: A Barefoot Contessa Cookbook by Ina Garten

27. Cook Like a Pro: Recipes and Tips for Home Cooks: A Barefoot Contessa Cookbook

By: Ina Garten

4.12

Format: 267 pages, Kindle Edition

#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • Cook with confidence no matter how much experience you have in the k… read more

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Cover of Cook with Me: 150 Recipes for the Home Cook: A Cookbook by Alex Guarnaschelli

28. Cook with Me: 150 Recipes for the Home Cook: A Cookbook

By: Alex Guarnaschelli

3.94

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

Through 150 decadent and smart recipes, the Food Network icon explores how the relationships with h… read more

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Cover of Anything's Pastable: 81 Inventive Pasta Recipes for Saucy People by Dan Pashman

29. Anything's Pastable: 81 Inventive Pasta Recipes for Saucy People

By: Dan Pashman

3.81

Format: 275 pages, Hardcover

The innovative James Beard Award–winning podcaster who changed the way you think about pasta shapes… read more

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Cover of Watermelon and Red Birds: A Cookbook for Juneteenth and Black Celebrations by Nicole A. Taylor

30. Watermelon and Red Birds: A Cookbook for Juneteenth and Black Celebrations

By: Nicole A. Taylor

4.02

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

The very first cookbook to celebrate Juneteenth, from food writer and cookbook author Nicole A. Tay… read more

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Cover of V Street: 100 Globe-Hopping Plates on the Cutting Edge of Vegetable Cooking by Rich Landau

31. V Street: 100 Globe-Hopping Plates on the Cutting Edge of Vegetable Cooking

By: Rich Landau

3.70

Format: 240 pages, Kindle Edition

A dazzling collection of more than 100 innovative vegetable recipes from the beloved chefs of Phila… read more

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28 must-read nonfiction books like The Rise: Black Cooks and the Soul of American Food: A Cookbook by Marcus Samuelsson

Transform Your Habits

The Cooking Gene: A Journey Through African American Culinary History in the Old South

Michael W. Twitty

3.86

Transform Your Habits

Momofuku

David Chang , Peter Meehan

3.95

Transform Your Habits

The Korean Vegan Cookbook: Reflections and Recipes from Omma's Kitchen

Joanne Lee Molinaro

4.50

Transform Your Habits

Ottolenghi Test Kitchen: Shelf Love: Recipes to Unlock the Secrets of Your Pantry, Fridge, and Freezer: A Cookbook

Yotam Ottolenghi

4.18

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29 Best nonfiction books like Anything's Pastable: 81 Inventive Pasta Recipes for Saucy People by Dan Pashman

Transform Your Habits

Antoni: Let's Do Dinner

Antoni Porowski

4.17

Transform Your Habits

The Pioneer Woman Cooks―Dinner's Ready!: 112 Fast and Fabulous Recipes for Slightly Impatient Home Cooks (The Pioneer Woman Cooks, 8)

Ree Drummond

4.19

Sweet Enough: A Dessert Cookbook

Alison Roman

4.22

Transform Your Habits

Praisesong for the Kitchen Ghosts: Stories and Recipes from Five Generations of Black Country Cooks

Crystal Wilkinson

4.43

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