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Home Cooking: A Writer in the KitchenHome Cooking: A Writer in the Kitchen by Laurie Colwin
Buy new: $8.64 / Used from: $3.32
I love both her books, so I'll list them both. Laurie Colwin is so friendly.
More Home Cooking: A Writer Returns to the KitchenMore Home Cooking: A Writer Returns to the Kitchen by Laurie Colwin
Buy new: $9.35 / Used from: $4.12
If you thought the author of Eat, Pray, Love was likeable, you will like Laurie Colwin even more.
The Minimalist Cooks DinnerThe Minimalist Cooks Dinner by Mark Bittman
Buy new: $17.16 / Used from: $2.90
This is a great go to dinner book, if you want healthy, simple food. His column and blog are also very good.
Real Simple: Meals Made EasyReal Simple: Meals Made Easy by Editors of Real Simple Magazine
Buy new: $16.47 / Used from: $8.45
The near perfect cookbook, a full size picture on one side and a recipe on the other. And they all look good.
I Like You: Hospitality Under the InfluenceI Like You: Hospitality Under the Influence by Amy Sedaris
Buy new: $10.87 / Used from: $8.83
The pictures are NOT appetizing but the text is so funny. Her etiquette advice is spot on.