27 must-read cooking books like Where Cooking Begins: Uncomplicated Recipes to Make You a Great Cook by Carla Lalli Music

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Where Cooking Begins: Uncomplicated Recipes to Make You a Great Cook

By: Carla Lalli Music

3.95

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

A modern approach to cooking at home, with more than 70 innately flexible recipes. The indispens…

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1. 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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2. The Pioneer Woman Cooks: A Year of Holidays

By: Ree Drummond

4.48

Format: 448 pages, Hardcover

#1 New York TimesBestseller Ree Drummond--accidental country girl, award-winning blogger, Food Netw… read more

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3. Smitten Kitchen Every Day: Triumphant and Unfussy New Favorites

By: Deb Perelman

3.47

Format: 288 pages,

Deb Perelman, award-winning blogger and New York Times best-selling author of The Smitten Kitchen C… read more

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Cover of Nourishing Traditions: The Cookbook That Challenges Politically Correct Nutrition and the Diet Dictocrats by Sally Fallon Morell, Marion Dearth

4. Nourishing Traditions: The Cookbook That Challenges Politically Correct Nutrition and the Diet Dictocrats

By: Sally Fallon Morell , Marion Dearth

4.00

Format: None pages, Paperback

In this popular and comprehensive book, nutrition researcher and founder of the Weston A. Price Fou… read more

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5. 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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6. Half Baked Harvest Cookbook: Recipes from My Barn in the Mountains

By: Tieghan Gerard

4.60

Format: 645 pages, Hardcover

Tieghan Gerard grew up in the Colorado mountains as one of seven children. When her dad took too lo… read more

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7. Ratio: The Simple Codes Behind the Craft of Everyday Cooking

By: Michael Ruhlman

2.88

Format: 29 pages, Hardcover

Michael Ruhlman's groundbreaking New York Timesbestseller takes us to the very "truth" of cooking: … read more

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8. The Love and Lemons Cookbook: An Apple-to-Zucchini Celebration of Impromptu Cooking

By: Jeanine Donofrio

3.71

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Sometimes all you need is a little spark of inspiration to change up your regular cooking routine. … read more

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9. Smitten Kitchen Keepers: New Classics for Your Forever Files

By: Deb Perelman

4.34

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

A collection of essential recipes for meals you'll want to prepare again and again, from Cozy Chick… read more

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10. Magnolia Table, Volume 3: A Collection of Recipes for Gathering

By: Joanna Gaines

4.30

Format: 352 pages, Kindle Edition

Joanna Gaines—cofounder of Magnolia, cook and host of Magnolia Table with Joanna Gaines, and New Yo… read more

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11. Magnolia Table

By: Joanna Gaines

4.20

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

Magnolia Table is infused with Joanna Gaines' warmth and passion for all things family, prepared an… 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

12. 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

13. 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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Cover of Baking Yesteryear: The Best Recipes from the 1900s to the 1980s by B. Dylan Hollis

14. Baking Yesteryear: The Best Recipes from the 1900s to the 1980s

By: B. Dylan Hollis

4.47

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

A decade-by-decade cookbook that highlights the best (and a few of the worst) baking recipes from t… read more

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15. Cook This Book: Techniques That Teach and Recipes To Repeat

By: Molly Baz

4.21

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

If you seek out, celebrate, and obsess over good food but lack the skills and confidence necessary … read more

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Cover of Home Is Where the Eggs Are: Farmhouse Food for the People You Love by Molly Yeh

16. Home Is Where the Eggs Are: Farmhouse Food for the People You Love

By: Molly Yeh

4.10

Format: 327 pages, Hardcover

Home Is Where the Eggs Are is a beautiful, intimate book full of food that’s best enjoyed in the co… read more

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Cover of Half Baked Harvest Super Simple: More Than 125 Recipes for Instant, Overnight, Meal-Prepped, and Easy Comfort Foods: A Cookbook by Tieghan Gerard

17. Half Baked Harvest Super Simple: More Than 125 Recipes for Instant, Overnight, Meal-Prepped, and Easy Comfort Foods: A Cookbook

By: Tieghan Gerard

4.31

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - There's something for everyone in these 125 easy, show-stopping recipes… read more

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18. Half Baked Harvest Every Day: Recipes for Balanced, Flexible, Feel-Good Meals

By: Tieghan Gerard

4.39

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

More than 120 all-new, soul-satisfying recipes with a focus on feeling good from the New York Times… read more

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Cover of Love and Lemons Every Day: More than 100 Bright, Plant-Forward Recipes for Every Meal: A Cookbook by Jeanine Donofrio

19. Love and Lemons Every Day: More than 100 Bright, Plant-Forward Recipes for Every Meal: A Cookbook

By: Jeanine Donofrio

4.18

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

The ultimate guide for cooking outrageously delicious, vegetable-packed meals every day of the week… read more

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

20. 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 Go-To Dinners: A Barefoot Contessa Cookbook by Ina Garten

21. Go-To Dinners: A Barefoot Contessa Cookbook

By: Ina Garten

4.26

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • America’s favorite home cook presents delicious, crowd-pleasing, go-… read more

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Cover of Snacking Cakes: Simple Treats for Anytime Cravings: A Baking Book by Yossy Arefi

22. Snacking Cakes: Simple Treats for Anytime Cravings: A Baking Book

By: Yossy Arefi

4.09

Format: 192 pages, Hardcover

Find sweet satisfaction with 50 easy, everyday cake recipes made with simple ingredients, one bowl,… read more

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23. Ottolenghi Simple

By: Yotam Ottolenghi

4.34

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

A collection of 130 easy, flavor-forward recipes from beloved chef Yotam Ottolenghi. In Ottoleng… read more

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24. More Is More: Get Loose in the Kitchen: A Cookbook

By: Molly Baz

4.20

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • Learn to cook with confidence and unbridled joy in 100 big, bold, flavo… read more

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Cover of Modern Comfort Food: A Barefoot Contessa Cookbook by Ina Garten

25. Modern Comfort Food: A Barefoot Contessa Cookbook

By: Ina Garten

3.94

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

A collection of all-new soul-satisfying dishes from America's favorite home cook! In Modern Comf… read more

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Cover of Nothing Fancy: Unfussy Food for Having People Over by Alison Roman

26. Nothing Fancy: Unfussy Food for Having People Over

By: Alison Roman

4.16

Format: 445 pages, Kindle Edition

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • The social media star, New York Times columnist, and author of Dining I… read more

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

27. 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 Downshiftology Healthy Meal Prep: 100+ Make-Ahead Recipes and Quick-Assembly Meals: A Gluten-Free Cookbook by Lisa Bryan

28. Downshiftology Healthy Meal Prep: 100+ Make-Ahead Recipes and Quick-Assembly Meals: A Gluten-Free Cookbook

By: Lisa Bryan

4.37

Format: 302 pages, Kindle Edition

Discover an easier, more balanced way to meal prep as you whip up 100 fresh and healthy dishes that… read more

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Cover of Snacking Bakes: Simple Recipes for Cookies, Bars, Brownies, Cakes, and More by Yossy Arefi

29. Snacking Bakes: Simple Recipes for Cookies, Bars, Brownies, Cakes, and More

By: Yossy Arefi

4.28

Format: 186 pages, Kindle Edition

60 accessible, anytime recipes for delectable cookies, cakes, brownies, and bars that need only one… read more

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Cover of Perfect Pies & More: All New Pies, Cookies, Bars, and Cakes from America's Pie-Baking Champion: A Cookbook by Michele Stuart

30. Perfect Pies & More: All New Pies, Cookies, Bars, and Cakes from America's Pie-Baking Champion: A Cookbook

By: Michele Stuart

3.68

Format: 256 pages, Kindle Edition

After the success of Perfect Pies, National Pie Baking Champion (27 times!) Michele Stuart went bac… read more

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Cover of Where Cooking Begins: Uncomplicated Recipes to Make You a Great Cook by Carla Lalli Music

31. Where Cooking Begins: Uncomplicated Recipes to Make You a Great Cook

By: Carla Lalli Music

3.95

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

A modern approach to cooking at home, with more than 70 innately flexible recipes. The indispens… read more

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27 must-read nonfiction books like Where Cooking Begins: Uncomplicated Recipes to Make You a Great Cook by Carla Lalli Music

Transform Your Habits

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

Wendy MacNaughton , Samin Nosrat

4.39

Transform Your Habits

The Pioneer Woman Cooks: A Year of Holidays

Ree Drummond

4.48

Transform Your Habits

Smitten Kitchen Every Day: Triumphant and Unfussy New Favorites

Deb Perelman

3.47

Transform Your Habits

Nourishing Traditions: The Cookbook That Challenges Politically Correct Nutrition and the Diet Dictocrats

Sally Fallon Morell , Marion Dearth

4.00

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9 Best adult books like Nothing Fancy: Unfussy Food for Having People Over by Alison Roman

Transform Your Habits

Smitten Kitchen Keepers: New Classics for Your Forever Files

Deb Perelman

4.34

Transform Your Habits

Dinner in One: Exceptional & Easy One-Pan Meals: A Cookbook

Melissa Clark

4.06

Transform Your Habits

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

Claire Saffitz

4.33

Transform Your Habits

Go-To Dinners: A Barefoot Contessa Cookbook

Ina Garten

4.26

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