My favourite cookbooks
Here are some of my favourite cookbooks starting with the books that got me into the kitchen and cooking in the first place. Keep dropping by as I add more.
Italian Food (Penguin Classics)A Book of Mediterranean Food (New York Review Books Classics)French Country Cooking (Cookery Library)
Italian Food (Penguin Classics)
by Elizabeth David
$10.88
Elizabeth David revolutionised post-War cooking. I bought a set of her cookbooks in the early 60s. They made me want to cook. ...
A Book of Mediterranean Food (New York Revi...
by Elizabeth David
$10.17
French Country Cooking (Cookery Library)
by Elizabeth David
$13.22
This was my first venture into the cuisine of France.
Claudia Roden's the Food of Italy: Region by RegionBook of Middle Eastern FoodMastering the Art of French Cooking, Vol. 1
Claudia Roden's the Food of Italy: Region b...
by Claudia Roden

I've cooked recipes from every region of Italy, from the top to the toe of "the boot" thanks to this masterpiece.
Book of Middle Eastern Food
by Claudia Roden

Yet another engrossing book from Claudia Roden. Do check out her other titles, too.
Mastering the Art of French Cooking, Vol. 1
by Julia Child
$19.00
Julia Child, a favourite of many, holds you by the hand and gives minutely detailed instructions on preparing the classics.
Mastering the Art of French Cooking Vol. 2 (Paperback)Better Homes and Gardens New Cook BookNew Great Dishes of the World
Mastering the Art of French Cooking Vol. 2 ...
by Julia Child
$21.45
But wait, there's even more.
Better Homes and Gardens New Cook Book

My version of this classic was published in 1953.
New Great Dishes of the World
by Robert Carrier

I bought Carrier's orignal Great Dishes of the World and its companian volume The Robert Carrier Cookbook back in 1965. They s...
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