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AbeBooks Guest Editor & Food Lover Stephanie N.

Guest Editor

Stephanie N.

AbeBooks.com is pleased to introduce Stephanie N. as our Cooking guest editor. Stephanie, a foodie at heart, has put together a list of some of her favorite cookbooks, written a review about a mouth-watering new cookbook and gives suggestions for how you can add a little spice into your cooking.

Pure Food by Christine Cushing

Stephanie's Pick

Pure Food: How to Shop, Cook and Have Fun in Your Kitchen Everyday

Christine Cushing

Stephanie's Review: Christine Cushing’s new book Pure Food: How to shop, Cook and Have Fun in Your Kitchen Everyday takes the aspiring chef right from the supermarket shelves through the preparation of delicious meals. Cushing provides her own flavour and ideas for buying locally and eating fresh, healthy food...

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The World Atlas of Wine by Jancis Robinson

Author Video Interview

Meet the Author - Jancis Robinson

Meet Jancis Robinson, author of the classic wine book, The Wine Atlas and find out why she is constantly having to update this book.

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Manifold Destiny

Weird Cookbooks

We've discovered the world's weirdest cookbooks. From cooking on your car engine to receipes for insects and cooking in the nude - we've got some of the weirdest and craziest cookbooks around.

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Expensive Cookbooks

Most Expensive Cookbooks Ever Sold

Cookbooks are very collectible. Discover what were the top prices paid for cookbooks through AbeBooks.

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Plus: Diet Books That Time Forgot Read More

Cookbook Award Winners

Award Winning Cookbooks

From the Gourmand World to the James Beard Awards, we've got award-winning cookbooks at mouth-watering great prices.

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Anthony Bourdain

Anthony Bourdain Dishes out the Nasty Bits

Anthony Bourdain is frank and often blunt, but he's always entertaining. The chef-turned-author-turned-TV star tells it like it is when it comes to vegans, Gordon Ramsay, and the worst restaurant in the world.

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Natalie Maclean

Natalie Maclean: Wining and Writing

Acclaimed wine writer Natalie Maclean talks about her global wine tasting adventures and what it's like to have the best job in the world. But is she really drunk all day long?

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The 2008 IACP Cookbook Awards Winners

Cookies, Brownies and Bars by Elinor Klivans

Newly Released Cookbooks

The Bad Beginnings

Top Books Tagged Cooking on LibraryThing

  1. Joy of Cooking, Irma S. Rombauer
  2. Better Homes & Gardens New Cook Books, Better Homes & Gardens
  3. Betty Crocker's Cookbook, Betty Crocker
  4. Moosewood Restaurant Cooks at Home, Moosewood Collective
  5. The Fannie Farmer Cookbook, Marion Cunningham
  6. How to Cook Everything, Mark Bittman
  7. The New Basics Cookbook, Julee Rosso
  8. The Moosewood Cookbook, Mollie Katzen
  9. Vegetarian Cooking for Everyone, Deborah Madison
  10. I'm Just Here For the Food, Alton Brown

Love At First Bite

Looking to add a little spice into your cooking? Here's a few book recommendations that will add some heat in the kitchen:

  1. Intercourses: An Aphrodisiac Cookbook
    Martha Hopkins
  2. The Seduction Cookbook
    Diane Brown
  3. Food as Foreplay
    Ellen Albertson
  4. The Erotic Cookbook
    Christina Moles Kaupp
  5. Fork Me, Spoon Me
    Amy Reiley

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