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Essential Cookbooks
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Joy of Cooking: 75th Anniversary Edition - 2006Joy of Cooking: 75th Anniversary Edition - 2006 by Irma S. Rombauer
Buy new: $20.47 / Used from: $15.95
The Bible of cooking - everybody should have this book, if any.
The New Basics CookbookThe New Basics Cookbook by Julee Rosso
Buy new: $13.57 / Used from: $0.58
One of my all-time favorites. Try the fajitas with lime-soaked chicken and oregano!
The Best American Classics (Best Recipe)The Best American Classics (Best Recipe)
Buy used from: $12.49
Why not use a recipe that has been proven the best? The error-proof and tasty mac-n-cheese is great...you can't go wrong!
Cottage Life's Summer Weekend Cookbook: Recipes, Tips and Entertaining Ideas (Cottage Life Books)Cottage Life's Summer Weekend Cookbook: Recipes, Tips and Entertaining Ideas (Cottage Life Books) by Jane Rodmell
Buy used from: $0.65
Great pictures of absolutely awesome food.
Joy of Cooking: All About Salads & DressingsJoy of Cooking: All About Salads & Dressings by Irma S. Rombauer
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Easy and (mostly) good for you.
One Potato, Two PotatoOne Potato, Two Potato by Molly Stevens
Buy new: $23.10 / Used from: $1.11
Classic, easy recipes - and who doesn't eat or have potatoes in the kitchen?
Moosewood Restaurant Low-Fat Favorites: Flavorful Recipes for Healthful MealsMoosewood Restaurant Low-Fat Favorites: Flavorful Recipes for Healthful Meals by Moosewood Collective
Buy new: $17.13 / Used from: $1.60
You have to have a reference for healthy recipes, right?
Green Eggs and Ham (I Can Read It All by Myself Beginner Books)Green Eggs and Ham (I Can Read It All by Myself Beginner Books) by Dr. Seuss
Buy new: $8.99 / Used from: $0.01
A child's classic. We read this book, then I served the green eggs and ham. The plate was mostly cleaned!