Cookbooks

Non-fiction books that contain a collection of recipes, techniques, and tricks of the trade or else focus on the exploration of food, cooking, and culture of food. Many cookbooks are divided into sections such as baking, dinner, and breakfast. A specialty cookbook may focus only on a certain country's cuisine, such as Italian or Cajun. There are some cookbooks that are written to highlight one ingredient (i.e. honey), and some cookbooks focused on only one branch of cooking (such as bread.) Even further, some cookbooks focus on types of cooking (microwave, barbecue, baking.) ...more

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The Pioneer Woman Cooks―The Essential Recipes: 120 Greatest Hits, New Twists, and Perfected Classics
The In Death Cookbook: To-Die-For Recipes from the World of J. D. Robb
Modern Comfort Food: A Barefoot Contessa Cookbook
Food Person
All Consuming: Why We Eat the Way We Eat Now
Food for Thought: Essays and Ruminations
Magnolia Table, Volume 2: A Collection of Recipes for Gathering
Super Gut: A Four-Week Plan to Reprogram Your Microbiome, Restore Health, and Lose Weight
Bite by Bite: Nourishments and Jamborees
Half Baked Harvest Every Day: Recipes for Balanced, Flexible, Feel-Good Meals
Baking Yesteryear: The Best Recipes from the 1900s to the 1980s
Baking Across America: A Vintage Recipe Road Trip
Not That Fancy: Simple Lessons on Living, Loving, Eating, and Dusting Off Your Boots (Includes Behind-the-Scenes Stories, Recipes, and Lifestyle Tips) – The Perfect Christmas Gift for Reba Fans
What's for Dessert: Simple Recipes for Dessert People
The Funeral Ladies of Ellerie County
The Perfect Loaf: The Craft and Science of Sourdough Breads, Sweets, and More: A Baking Book
The Pioneer Woman Cooks―The Essential Recipes: 120 Greatest Hits, New Twists, and Perfected Classics
  • 108 Asian Cookies by Kat Lieu
    108 Asian Cookies: Not-Too-Sweet Treats from a Third-Culture Kitchen
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    Release date: Oct 14, 2025
    We're giving away 8 signed copies of 108 Asian Cookies with 108 colorful recipes for bakers of all levels, perfect for holiday baking and gifting! ...more
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    Number of copies: 8

    Giveaway dates: Nov 21 - Dec 20, 2025

    Countries available: U.S.

  • How To Adult by Laryssa Lee
    How To Adult: Learning To Cook So You Don't Starve
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    Release date: Dec 29, 2025
    Adulting is hard—cooking doesn’t have to be. Enter to win a free copy of this simple, beginner-friendly guide and learn the basics without stress.
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    Number of copies: 20

    Giveaway dates: Dec 07 - Dec 24, 2025

    Countries available: U.S.

  • VEGGIE IN A HURRY by Meenal Chhugani Vaswani
    VEGGIE IN A HURRY: 80 Flavorful Vegan & Vegetarian Recipes in 20 Minutes or less, using 7 Ingredients or less
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    Release date: Oct 02, 2025
    We're giving away FREE eBook copies of "VEGGIE IN A HURRY" - Easy 20 Minute Meals using 7 Ingredients or Less! Claim yours now! :) ...more
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    Number of copies: 100

    Giveaway dates: Dec 08 - Dec 29, 2025

    Countries available: U.S.

  • Salt, Fat, Acid, Heat: Mastering the Elements of Good Cooking
    Joy of Cooking
    Mastering the Art of French Cooking
    How to Cook Everything: Simple Recipes for Great Food
    Jerusalem: A Cookbook
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    The Smitten Kitchen Cookbook: Recipes and Wisdom from an Obsessive Home Cook
    The Food Lab: Better Home Cooking Through Science
    The Moosewood Cookbook: Recipes from Moosewood Restaurant, Ithaca, New York
    Essentials of Classic Italian Cooking
    Better Homes and Gardens New Cook Book
    The Oh She Glows Cookbook: Over 100 Vegan Recipes to Glow from the Inside Out
    Thug Kitchen: Eat Like You Give a F*ck
    Cravings: Recipes for All the Food You Want to Eat
    Keto Diet for Beginners: 30-Day Keto Meal Plan for Rapid Weight Loss.
    The Help by Kathryn StockettLove You Forever by Robert MunschRoom by Emma DonoghueThe Kite Runner by Khaled HosseiniMy Sister's Keeper by Jodi Picoult
    Great Books for Mom or Any Woman
    482 books — 289 voters
    The Joy of Cooking by Irma S. RombauerThe New Basics Cookbook by Julee RossoThe Fannie Farmer Cookbook by Marion CunninghamThe Moosewood Cookbook by Mollie KatzenBarefoot Contessa Family Style by Ina Garten
    Best Cookbooks Ever
    547 books — 216 voters

    The Forager Chefs Club by Rita Mace WalstonThe Joy of Cooking by Irma S. RombauerMastering the Art of French Cooking by Julia ChildThe New Basics Cookbook by Julee RossoThe Compleat I Hate to Cook Book by Peg Bracken
    Cook Books
    574 books — 133 voters
    The Unofficial Harry Potter Cookbook by Dinah BucholzThe Geeky Chef Cookbook by Cassandra ReederThe Nerdy Nummies Cookbook by Rosanna PansinoThe Little House Cookbook by Barbara M. WalkerA Feast of Ice and Fire by Chelsea Monroe-Cassel
    Geeky Cookbooks
    235 books — 84 voters

    Hello, Cupcake by Alan    RichardsonKaffeehaus by Rick RodgersBaking by Dorie GreenspanThe Pie and Pastry Bible by Rose Levy BeranbaumThe Perfect Scoop by David Lebovitz
    Dessert Cookbooks
    416 books — 92 voters
    Like Water for Chocolate by Laura EsquivelBabette’s Feast by Isak DinesenCinnamon and Gunpowder by Eli BrownChocolat by Joanne HarrisThe Joy Luck Club by Amy Tan
    Foodie Historical Fiction
    46 books — 35 voters


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