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Cookbooks Reviews

Joy of Cooking
Overall Rating 5 out of 5
"This book is a must have, esp. if you are just starting out cooking real meals or trying to be more adventurous in the kitchen. There are great recipes and tons of tips. This book goes much farther"...(read full reviews)
Barefoot Contessa at Home
Overall Rating 5 out of 5
"If you like cherry tomatoes, garlic, bleu cheese, and fresh herbs, buy this book. I've only recently learned to cook and these recipes are relatively easy. The best one is the fennel stuffed"...(read full reviews)
Barefoot Contessa Back to Basics
Overall Rating 5 out of 5
"Ina revamped some old Barefoot favorites in this cookbook. Lots of info on technique makes it a great buy."...(read full reviews)
Quick & Easy Chinese
Overall Rating 5 out of 5
"I love this cook book, they give you the basic ingredients and gadgets you need in the first few pages. Being that the author acutally lived in Asia for a while, the recepies are pretty authentic"...(read full reviews)
'wichcraft
Overall Rating 5 out of 5
"Tom Coliccio has written the most imaginative, creative cookbook about sandwiches. Just when you thought you knew everything there as to know about two slabs of bread and some mayo , he blows the roof"...(read full reviews)
Cooking with Pumpkins & Squash
Overall Rating 5 out of 5
"I bought this cookbook for a bridal shower gift for a pumpkin-lover. So I can't review the recipes in it, but the overall book itself was fantastic. There are tons of photos of the recipes (which I"...(read full reviews)
Kids in the Holiday Kitchen
Overall Rating 5 out of 5
"My daughter insists that this is our bedtime story "book" from the moment December 1 hits (other months too when she can find it...). It has great project in which she can help participate, easy"...(read full reviews)
Wine Bar Food
Overall Rating 5 out of 5
"This book has such wonderful, easy recipes that are made even better by pairing them with the wine suggestions provided. We love trying new wine and food combinations and are having a hard time"...(read full reviews)
Molto Italiano
Overall Rating 5 out of 5
"this is hands down my favorite cookbook of all time. the photographs alone make my mouth water. i originally planned to cook as many recipes as i can from cover to cover but i keep finding myself"...(read full reviews)
Bride & Groom: First & Forever Cookbook
Overall Rating 4.75 out of 5
"I recently got married and received about 8 cookbooks as gifts. This is the only one that i repeatedly turn to. Though I'm a long way from trying every recipe in this book, I have loved (really) each"...(read full reviews)
Cookbook Stand
Overall Rating 4.652 out of 5
"I always get whatever I'm cooking on my cookbooks, with this book stand my books are now protected and stay clean. I like the way it folds up for easy storage in a drawer or in the cabinet."...(read full reviews)
The Newlyweds' Cookbook
Overall Rating 4.6 out of 5
"I'm not big on cookbooks - prefer to use online resources. However, after receiving this as a wedding gift I was proven wrong. Great classic recipes - I've pulled this off the shelf more times than I"...(read full reviews)
The Cast Iron Skillet Cookbook
Overall Rating 4.5 out of 5
"This is one of my favorite cook books I have! I cook out of it at least once a week and my family and I have our favorite receipes. This is definately a must for any cast iorn cookers' kitchen!"...(read full reviews)
Delicious Dips
Overall Rating 4.5 out of 5
"This book has some good recipes. Is good to have on hand for entertaining."...(read full reviews)
Everyday Italian
Overall Rating 4.444 out of 5
"Giada did a great job with her first cookbook. Easy recipes to follow and good photography..."...(read full reviews)
500 Cupcakes
Overall Rating 4.438 out of 5
"I made my first frosting from this book and it was very easy, not to mention delicious! There are a lot of easy recipes as well that I can't wait to try."...(read full reviews)
Giada's Kitchen
Overall Rating 3.667 out of 5
"I love this book, especially the chicken with balsamic bbq sauce (we always make a double batch of the sauce to have in the fridge , the Mediterranean farro salad, and the lamb ragu with mint."...(read full reviews)