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Cooking & Cookbooks

Whether you're just starting out and looking for quick and easy dinner recipes or you're a seasoned chef looking for fresh inspiration, Alibris offers a diverse selection of cookbooks to indulge every palate and skill level.

Best-selling Cooking & Cookbook titles

Meat Eater: Adventures from the Life of an American Hunter Meat Eater: Adventures from...

Steven Rinella
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The Mediterranean Slow Cooker Cookbook: A Mediterranean Cookbook with 101 Easy Slow Cooker Recipes The Mediterranean Slow Cooker...

Salinas Press
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My Food, Your Food, Our Food My Food, Your Food, Our Food

Emma Bernay, Emma Carlson Berne
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Raised Naturally: A Parent's Guide to Herbal Medicine From Newborn to Adolescence Step by Step Raised Naturally: A Parent's...

Ava Green
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Prepper's Cookbook: 300 Recipes to Turn Your Emergency Food Into Nutritious, Delicious, Life-Saving Meals Prepper's Cookbook: 300...

Tess Pennington
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High on the Hog: A Culinary Journey from Africa to America High on the Hog: A Culinary...

Jessica B Harris
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The Keto Diet: The Complete Guide to a High-Fat Diet The Keto Diet: The Complete...

Leanne Vogel
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30-Minute Whole-Food, Plant-Based Cookbook: Easy Recipes with No Salt, Oil, or Refined Sugar 30-Minute Whole-Food, Plant...

Kathy A Davis
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The Ultimate Panini Press Cookbook: More Than 200 Perfect-Every-Time Recipes for Making Panini - And Lots of Other Things - On Your Panini Press or Other Countertop Grill The Ultimate Panini Press...

Kathy Strahs
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7-Minute Body Plan: Quick workouts & simple recipes for real results in 7 days 7-Minute Body Plan: Quick...

Lucy Wyndham-Read
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Beer-Can Chicken: Foolproof Recipes for the Crispiest, Crackliest, Smokiest, Most Succulent Birds You've Ever Tasted (Revised) Beer-Can Chicken: Foolproof...

Steven Raichlen
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Coffee Roaster's Handbook: A How-To Guide for Home and Professional Roasters Coffee Roaster's Handbook: A...

Len Brault
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How to Grill How to Grill

Steven Raichlen
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Cooking for a Fast Metabolism: Eat More Food and Lose More Weight Cooking for a Fast Metabolism...

Haylie Pomroy
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The Sibo Diet Plan: Four Weeks to Relieve Symptoms and Manage Sibo The Sibo Diet Plan: Four...

Kristy Regan, Allison Siebecker (Foreword by)
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The Spice and Herb Bible The Spice and Herb Bible

Ian Hemphill, Kate Hemphill
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Vegan Asian: A Cookbook: The Best Dishes from Thailand, Japan, China and More Made Simple Vegan Asian: A Cookbook: The...

Jeeca Uy
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Diabetes Cookbook and Meal Plan for Beginners: 1600 Days of Quick, Easy, and Tasty Diabetic Recipes that Anyone Can Cook at Home with a 28-Day Meal Plan Included for Newly Diagnosed. Diabetes Cookbook and Meal...

Anthony Green
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The First American Cookbook: A Facsimile of American Cookery, 1796 The First American Cookbook:...

Amelia Simmons
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The Bartender's Pantry: A Beverage Handbook for the Universal Bar The Bartender's Pantry: A...

Jim Meehan, Bart Sasso
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Dana Carpender's New Carb & Calorie Counter: Your Complete Guide to Total Carbs, Net Carbs, Calories, and More Dana Carpender's New Carb &...

Dana Carpender
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The Ultimate Dehydrator Cookbook: The Complete Guide to Drying Food, Plus 398 Recipes, Including Making Jerky, Fruit Leather & Just-Add-Water Meals The Ultimate Dehydrator...

Tammy Gangloff, Steven Gangloff
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The Essential Bar Book for Home Mixologists: Tools, Techniques, and Spirits to Master Cocktails The Essential Bar Book for...

Amy Traynor
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Food Processor Perfection: 75 Amazing Ways to Use the Most Powerful Tool in Your Kitchen Food Processor Perfection: 75...

America's Test Kitchen (Editor)
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FAQs

For beginners, the best cookbooks offer clear, step-by-step instructions - preferably with plenty of photos - and guidance on general cooking techniques. Here are some great options to start with:

With the massive selection of recipe books available on Alibris, finding something tailored to your specific diet or health needs is easy.

When searching, you can utilize the left sidebar to filter results and quickly go straight to vegan cookbooks, books by well-known chefs, books about health and fitness, and more. Here are some popular specialty cookbooks:

Find cookbooks for everyone, from kids to pets.

Looking to cook more regularly? These are some cookbooks that you should have in your kitchen:

Absolutely! Here are some top-rated cookbooks that focus on techniques, tools, and science rather than recipes alone:

  • The Food Lab: Better Home Cooking Through Science by J Kenji Lopez-Alt
  • Cooking for Geeks: Real Science, Great Hacks, and Good Food by Jeff Potter
  • On Food and Cooking: The Science and Lore of the Kitchen by Harold McGee
  • Ratio: The Simple Codes Behind the Craft of Everyday Cooking by Michael Ruhlman
  • Yes, many of the best cookbooks are available in eBook format on Alibris, offering portability and convenience for cooks of all skill levels and tastes.

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