Cookbooks

Non-fiction books that contain a collection of recipes, techniques, and tricks of the trade or else focus on the exploration of food, cooking, and culture of food. Many cookbooks are divided into sections such as baking, dinner, and breakfast. A specialty cookbook may focus only on a certain country's cuisine, such as Italian or Cajun. There are some cookbooks that are written to highlight one ingredient (i.e. honey), and some cookbooks focused on only one branch of cooking (such as bread.) Even further, some cookbooks focus on types of cooking (microwave, barbecue, baking.) ...more

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Pizza Love: 100+ Recipes Perfected for the Home Cook

Leo Spizzirri

Release date: Jun 23, 2026

This one-of-a-kind cookbook is filled with authentic pizza recipes perfected for the home cook, from Maestro Pizzaiolo, Leo Spizzirri. You can finally This one-of-a-kind cookbook is filled with authentic pizza recipes perfected for the home cook, from Maestro Pizzaiolo, Leo Spizzirri. You can finally make and enjoy fresh, well-crafted pizza straight from your oven with this collection of treasured secrets for the perfect pizza, with delicious doughs and satisfying sauces

Prepare to do pizza differently with Pizza Love. Guided by Maestro Pizzaiolo Leo Spizzirri, this cookbook is a master class for crafting authentic, homemade Italian pizza, focusing on key fundamentals and vibrant, delicious flavors. Maestro Leo has endless knowledge on the history and future of pizza. Through comprehensive tips and instructions that seamlessly blend authenticity, method, and accessibility on every page, learn the traditional ingredients and techniques needed to make your favorite pizzas and find new, bold flavors. Learn a variety of ways to enjoy this dynamic dish, from traditional Italian classics like Pizza Alla Diavola to sacred New York, Chicago, and Detroit staples. Whether you revel in your new pizza skills to make a fresh pizza for yourself, your friends, or your family--it’s all Pizza Love.

“You simply won’t be able to buy a pizza from any of these guys that can beat what you can now make at home with this book. Period.” -Leo Spizzirri, Author and Maestro Pizzaiolo

WRITTEN WITH AUTHENTIC EXPERTISE: Spizzirri was trained by Headmaster Graziano Bertuzzo in the art and craft of authentic Italian pizza at the most prestigious pizza academy, Scuola Italiana Pizzaioli in Caorle, Italy. He is certified in all styles of Italian pizza and holds the title of an official Maestro Istruttore, one of only 100 worldwide

FOR ALL SKILL & EQUIPMENT LEVELS: Lists clear ingredients and thorough instructions to form a deep understanding of pizza, which is helpful to both novice and seasoned pizza makers. These flexible recipes are also adaptable to any oven or even your stovetop. From pans to pizza stones, this cookbook shares methods to prepare a delicious and consistent result with whatever equipment you have

WIDE VARIETY OF STYLES & FLAVORS: This book offers a comprehensive coverage of pizza styles. The best of both worlds, combining authentic Italian techniques with beloved American regional classics
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Chinese-American Barbecue: Big-Flavor Asian BBQ from the Smoke Queen

Winnie Yee

Release date: Apr 28, 2026

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Asian Smoke: Thai and Southeast Asian Barbecue from the Curry Boys

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Release date: Mar 24, 2026

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The NYC Kitchen Cookbook by Tracey Ceurvels

Your Guide to Spice and Seasonings by Valeria Ray

Best Recipes from Eastern Europe by Sahara Sanders

A World of Wonderful Cook Books

466 books — 56 voters

Cookery and Dining in Imperial Rome by Apicius

The Little House Cookbook by Barbara M. Walker

Mrs Beeton's Book of Household Management by Isabella Beeton

Historical Cookery

321 books — 83 voters

The America's Test Kitchen Family Cookbook by America's Test Kitchen

Better Homes and Gardens New Cook Book by Better Homes and Gardens

Betty Crocker's Cookbook by Betty Crocker

Awesome Cookbooks!

594 books — 136 voters

Overground Railroad by Candacy A. Taylor

Wandering in Strange Lands by Morgan Jerkins

2020 Nonfiction Books by African-Americans

117 books — 45 voters

Mastering the Art of French Cooking by Julia Child

Cookbooks as Seen on Television

208 books — 44 voters

Like Water for Chocolate by Laura Esquivel

Foodie Historical Fiction

46 books — 35 voters

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