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Fish & Shellfish: The Definitive Cook's Companion 12 reviews James Peterson
William Morrow Cookbooks, 1996
One Great Reference
+ Like a Cooking Encyclopedia! + the best + More fish than a market! + A MUST FOR THE LOVERS OF THE CRUS(TACEAN) AND HIS FINNY FRIENDS
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John Ash: Cooking One on One: Private Lessons in Simple, Contemporary Food from a Master Teacher 8 reviews John T. Ash
Clarkson Potter, 2004
Culinary Building Blocks
+ good instruction, flexible recipes + Wish I had found it earlier + Great Food + A great book
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The Cook and the Gardener : A Year of Recipes and Writings for the French Countryside 18 reviews Amanda Hesser
W. W. Norton & Company, 2000
Great addition to a delightful Genre. A foodie must read.
+ Wonderful; captures the rustic French garden and cooking style + A Cookbook you can Read + three joys + heart warming and mouth watering
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River Road Recipes: The Textbook of Louisiana Cuisine 22 reviews Junior League of Baton Rouge
Junior League of Baton Rouge, 1959
One of my favorite cookbooks!
+ River Road Recipes + The Best Cookbook + Great Food Made Easy + Best Southern cookbook period
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The Big Book of Fish & Shellfish: More Than 250 Terrific Recipes (Big Book (Chronicle Books)) 3 reviews Fred Thompson
Chronicle Books, 2006
Favorite Cookbook
+ Fish and Shellfish cooked to perfection... + No more restaurant fish
This book has so many good recipes in it, I don't know where to start! My favorite is the Salmon Stuffed with Mascarpone Cheese and Spinach (use frozen). The recipe bakes it but I put mine on the grill. The Morehead City Shrimp Burgers is another favorite, as well as the Buttery Garlicky Steamed ...
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Perfect Cakes 12 reviews Nick Malgieri
William Morrow Cookbooks, 2002
Best cake cookbook I have ever used!
+ Show Stopping Cakes + Great Receipes + some recipes are for experts only
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The Best Of Cooking Light 28 reviews
Oxmoor House, 2005
A permanent addition to my kitchen!
+ love the magazine? then you'll love this cookbook + Light and Tasty + Awesome cookbook + Awesome light cookbook!
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Cooking at Home with The Culinary Institute of America 12 reviews The Culinary Institute of America
Wiley, 2003
A Professional Cookbook for Dummies
+ Cooking at Home with the Culinary Institute of America + The new 'Betty Crocker' + I already had a hundred cook books. This is the ONE! + Great if you're not culinary trained already
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The Complete Book of Pasta and Noodles 18 reviews Cook's Illustrated
Clarkson Potter, 2002
owner and operator
+ Loved it! + Best pasta + Full of great ideas! + Great general reference book for all aspects of pasta
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The Herbfarm Cookbook 32 reviews Jerry Traunfeld
Scribner, 2000
Wonderful!
+ great cookbook + Delightful treasure + Great Guide + Wonderful reading as well as cooking
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Gourmet Meals in Minutes 11 reviews Culinary Institute of America
Lebhar-Friedman Books, 2004
The Rolls Royce of meals in minutes cookbooks
+ The CIA Rocks + Completely approachable + Outstanding book for beginners or intermediates
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Everything Tastes Better with Garlic: Positively Irresistible Recipes 1 review Sara Perry
Chronicle Books, 2004
A "must" for all garlic enthusiasts
Superbly illustrated with full color photography by France Ruffenach, Everything Tastes Better With Garlic: Positively Irresistible Recipes by Sara Perry completely lives up to its title by offering a culinary wealth of mouth-watering recipes that will compel dedicated kitchen cooks into action! ...
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Mable Hoffman's Crockery Cookery, Revised Edition 27 reviews Mable Hoffman
HP Trade, 1995
surprisingly great
I got this based on recs at another site. honestly, I was underimpressed when I read the recipes. I've been using a crockpot for several years and consider myself a relatively good cook without using recipes much...the recipes to me appeared to be very similar to what I already throw together. ...
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The Professional Chef 67 reviews Culinary Institute of America
Wiley, 2001
Advanced Knowledge and skills
+ Five Stars Hands Down! + Comprehsensive Work! + A must for one who wants to devote himself in the culinary field!!!
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Alaska Sourdough 6 reviews Ruth Allman
Alaska Northwest Books, 2003
Real Alaskan Sourdough
+ Alaska Sourdough + Worth buying just for the waffle recipe + A Cookbook Every Baker Should Own + Cheechako to Sourdough in 190 Pages
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Essentials of Cooking 28 reviews James Peterson
Artisan, 2003
The best "basic techniques" book on cooking
+ Wow! + Home chefs this is for you + I read a review and so I bought it.
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Small-Batch Baking 42 reviews Debby Maugans Nakos
Workman Publishing Company, 2004
worthwhile despite problems
+ Love love love it! + Love this book!! + Real baking on a smaller scale
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The Gourmet Cookbook: More Than 1000 Recipes 131 reviews John Willoughby, Zanne Early Stewart
Houghton Mifflin, 2004
A must have
+ If there's a recipe you want, it's in here + Only the finest recipes here + A good buy for upper class cooks + Best cookbook in my collection
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The Bread Lover's Bread Machine Cookbook 94 reviews Beth Hensperger
Harvard Common Press, 2000
Love it!!!
+ Fantastic!! + Finally, recipes that work! + great book with some flaws
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Quick & Easy Thai Cuisine: Lemon Grass Cookbook 12 reviews Panurat Poladitmontri, Judy Lew
Japan Publications Trading, 2002
Classic Thai!
+ Great Recipies + Quick and easy thai cuisine + Love this book + Quick and Easy Thai Cuisine:Lemongrass Cookbook
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