Best Recipe and Cook Books
Whether you’re planning a multi-course gourmet dinner party or simply want to learn how to poach an egg, recipe books hold the answers. Browse through our selection of cookbooks to find titles covering kitchen basics, baking, and every style of international cuisine.
McGee on Food and Cooking: An Encyclopedia of Kitchen Science, History and Culture
01 Jul 2010
Hardback
US$46.42
Recipes to Suit All Tastes
Our wide-range of cookbooks give you step-by-step recipes to help you prepare Italian, Japanese, French or traditional British dishes at home. You’ll find a full selection of classic, new and bestselling books on offer to tempt your taste buds.
Authors include health & wellness experts as well as famous TV chefs like Nigella Lawson, Anthony Bourdain and Jamie Oliver. Classic cookbook authors include the likes of Julia Child, James Beard and Delia Smith. Perennially popular titles like The Art of Cookery and Mastering the Art of French Cooking continue to delight home chefs with time-tested recipes. Cater for the vegans in your life with Isa Chandra Moskowitz’s Veganomicon: The Ultimate Vegan Cookbook, or prepare the delectable dishes contained in Yotam Ottolenghi’s Plenty.
Indulgent treats
Of course, in addition to savoury recipes you’ll find a full selection of everything sweet. Up your chocolate game with Kirsten Tibballs’ Chocolate or give sweet treats a healthy spin with Jessica’s Raw Chocolate Recipes. Learn how to prepare the perfect lemon drizzle cake with Mary Berry’s Baking Bible, or follow the latest baking crazes with books dedicated to cake pops and mug cakes.
Foodie-friendly Gifts
Cookery books make excellent gifts for budding home cooks and professional chefs alike, because you can find volumes to suit all levels of skill in the kitchen. You can learn how to cook on a budget, or craft show-stopping confections with premium ingredients. The best recipe books are a pleasure to browse through, with glossy food photography and clever illustrations. These inspire you to branch out in the kitchen, impressing guests and beautifying your bookshelf all at once.
