A Real American Breakfast: The Best Meal of the Day, Any Time of the Day21 reviews
Cheryl Alters Jamison, Bill Jamison

William Morrow, 2002

Because no matter how much you like cornflakes...

+ The Best Cookbook Ever
+ The Day's Best Meal
+ A lively, fun cookbook.
+ Even if you don't like oatmeal
  
  











  



  
Vegetable Soups from Deborah Madison's Kitchen11 reviews
Deborah Madison

Broadway, 2006

Not for Vegetarians Only!

+ excellent vegetarian soups
+ Beautiful AND Yummy
+ wonderful soup recipes
  
  











  



  
The Loaves and Fishes Cookbook2 reviews
Anna Pump, Gen Leroy

Macmillan General Reference, 1987

Best Cookbook I own

+ Please bring it back!

I received this as a gift years ago when I was learning to cook. The recipes are not too difficult, and most are simply excellent. The author is also very good at giving you fairly accurate preparation times, so you have a good idea of what you are in for. The only caveat: this book is NOT for ...
  
  











  



  
From Curries to Kebabs: Recipes from the Indian Spice Trail16 reviews
Madhur Jaffrey

Clarkson Potter, 2003

So far, excellent!

+ Best Cookbook for American Wives of Desi Men
+ Ultimate Curry Bible take two!
+ Delicious Eclectic Recipes
+ Lovely book to have for curry-lovers
  
  











  



  
Neiman Marcus Taste: Timeless American Recipes5 reviews
Kevin Garvin, John Harrisson

Clarkson Potter, 2007

Deliciously elegant

+ Absolutely stunning photographs, and the recipes--to die for!
+ A personal touch makes this a 4 star book!
+ Delightful
+ Neiman Marcus Taste
  
  











  



  
Neiman Marcus Cookbook13 reviews
Kevin Garvin, John Harrisson

Clarkson Potter, 2003

Great cookbook

+ NM - Kathy
+ Wonderful service
+ The Very Best
  
  











  



  
Perfect Recipes for Having People Over15 reviews
Pam Anderson

Houghton Mifflin, 2005

Entertaining made simple

+ Makes entertaining less stressful
+ Clever book
+ LOVE THIS COOKBOOK!
  
  











  



  
The Silver Palate Good Times Cookbook15 reviews
Julee Rosso, Sheila Lukins, ...

Workman Publishing Company, 1985

Anytime is a good time for this food lovers cookbook.

+ Still wonderful after all these years
+ Silver palate good times

Food is my passion. I love nothing better than thinking about it; shopping for it in big open markets; preparing it; serving it to others; eating it myself; writing about it and reading inspired cookbooks. Alas, too few cookbooks are inspired and fewer still fire my enthusiasm like the first pair ...
  
  











  



  
The Vegetable Dishes I Can't Live Without21 reviews
Mollie Katzen

Hyperion, 2007

GREAT VEGGIE COOKBOOK

+ Vegetable recipes
+ Love this book
+ Highly Recommend
  
  











  



  
A Cowboy in the Kitchen: Recipes from Reata and Texas West of the Pecos19 reviews
Grady Spears, Robb Walsh, ...

Ten Speed Press, 1998

The Best Damn Cookbook to Come out of Texas!

+ You'll Wear This One Out!
+ Cowboy in the Kitchen
+ Excellent for guys - you NEED to own this
+ Simple, tasty and large portions - the way it should be
  
  











  



  
Mollie Katzen's Sunlight Cafe13 reviews
Mollie Katzen

Hyperion, 2002

Absolutely terrific

+ Favorite!
+ Cookbook that got me cooking

I regularly make delicious meals from this absolutely terrific book. The recipes are well written and come out very well. There are interesting ideas for adding soy protein powder and other ways to increase protein content if you want. There is a great variety of recipes, sweet and savory. Eggs, ...
  
  











  



  
Feast: Food to Celebrate Life40 reviews
Nigella Lawson

Hyperion, 2004

A feast can be a daily extravagance after all

+ The real deal for home entertaining
+ Review for the baking recipes

Nigella is my original muse, she single handedly got me back into the kitchen and cooking when the days of making cookies with my grandmother passed and I had to start doing it on my own. I have all of her books and honestly they are something one can actually cook from, my shelves are bending from ...
  
  











  



  
The Texas Cowboy Cookbook: A History in Recipes and Photos6 reviews
Robb Walsh

Broadway, 2007

cowboys know good food!!

+ The Texas Cowboy cookbook
+ Great stories and recipes
+ A cookbook for your collection
  
  











  



  
Chocolate and Zucchini: Daily Adventures in a Parisian Kitchen48 reviews
Clotilde Dusoulier

Broadway, 2007

Charming, fun, and good food, too

+ proof of the pudding? So far all hits, no misses.
+ Five Stars!
+ I love chocolate and zucchini
+ Gorgeous
  
  











  



  
Isabel's Cantina: Bold Latin Flavors from the New California Kitchen9 reviews
Isabel Cruz

Clarkson Potter, 2007

Isabels cantina:bold latin flavors from the california kitchen

+ Isabel's Cantina
+ SO HAPPY to have Isabel's food at home
+ Wonderful book!
+ The fun in fusion is back!
  
  











  



  
Vegetable Harvest: Vegetables at the Center of the Plate21 reviews
Patricia Wells

William Morrow Cookbooks, 2007

Vegetables to feed the soul.

+ vegetable harvest; vegetables at the centre of the plate
+ Giving veggies their place

Patricia Wells never disappoints in the kitchen, and if you loved her other cook books (I do!) you will want this latest. This book celebrates the vegetable. Do not confuse this cook book with those meant for strict vegetarians. I am not a strict vegetarian but I find myself more and more often ...
  
  











  



  
Simply Organic: A Cookbook for Sustainable, Seasonal, and Local Ingredients9 reviews
Jesse Ziff Cool

Chronicle Books, 2008

Sooo Cool

+ Don't let the word "organic" put you off.
+ Very beautiful book
+ I think it's great
  
  











  



  
Margaret Fulton's Kitchen: The Much-Loved Essential Recipes from a Lifetime of Cooking
Margaret Fulton

Hardie Grant Books, 2008

Spanning the lifetime of Margaret Fulton's cooking, this fresh, modern collection features her best and most-loved recipes. Gathered together for the first time and illustrated with stunning photography and artwork by Australian artists, each recipe is introduced with entertaining anecdotes of the people, places, and events that have influenced her cooking. Recipes for summery salads, impressive ...
  
  











  



  
Arabesque: A Taste of Morocco, Turkey, and Lebanon16 reviews
Claudia Roden

Knopf, 2006

Like exploring the world without leaving your kitchen

+ Outstanding recipes and loved the history presented
+ Wonderful!
+ Arabesque: A Taste of Morocco, Turkey and Lebanon
  
  











  



  
Vegetarian Cooking for Everyone185 reviews
Deborah Madison

Broadway, 2007

Delicous and nutritious!

+ Classic standard for every kitchen
+ Fantastic
+ great gift