Listmania!
Cookbook Hitlist
By an Amazon.com customer
El Bulli 1998-2002El Bulli 1998-2002
Buy used from: $268.99
Lash out and buy this for yourself. The ultimate cookbook!
Charlie Trotter's SeafoodCharlie Trotter's Seafood by Charlie Trotter
Buy new: $31.50 / Used from: $14.94
Seafood offerings of the top chef in America.
Charlie Trotter's Meat and GameCharlie Trotter's Meat and Game by Charlie Trotter
Buy new: $31.50 / Used from: $25.65
Every picture is too good to eat!
Charlie Trotter's VegetablesCharlie Trotter's Vegetables by Charlie Trotter
Buy new: $33.75 / Used from: $17.94
Mastery in creating beautiful flavour profiles with vegetables
Charlie Trotter's DessertsCharlie Trotter's Desserts by Charlie Trotter
Buy used from: $24.91
Sublime desserts to wow your friends and family
The French Laundry CookbookThe French Laundry Cookbook by Thomas Keller
Buy new: $29.25 / Used from: $23.99
The Cook's CompanionThe Cook's Companion by Stephanie Alexander
Buy used from: $28.50
The ultimate resource book for everything culinary.
Garde Manger: The Art and Craft of the Cold Kitchen (Culinary Institute of America)Garde Manger: The Art and Craft of the Cold Kitchen (Culinary Institute of America) by Culinary Institute of America®
Buy used from: $8.16
After reading this, I challenge you to not want to make your own smallgoods.
The Soups of FranceThe Soups of France by Lois Anne Rothert
Buy used from: $12.88
Even the cover of this book is impeccable
Baking and Pastry: Mastering the Art and CraftBaking and Pastry: Mastering the Art and Craft by The Culinary Institute of America
Buy used from: $29.09
Invaluable for techniques
Mastering Simplicity: A Life in the KitchenMastering Simplicity: A Life in the Kitchen by Christian Delouvrier
Buy used from: $3.27
The New Professional Chef (TM)The New Professional Chef (TM) by Culinary Institute of America (c)
Buy used from: $19.35
Thai FoodThai Food by David Thompson
Buy new: $26.40 / Used from: $20.00
The greatest asian food chef in the world
New Classic Desserts (Hospitality, Travel & Tourism)New Classic Desserts (Hospitality, Travel & Tourism) by Andrew MacLauchlan
Buy used from: $16.09
Dessert porn
Larousse GastronomiqueLarousse Gastronomique by Larousse Gastronomique
Buy new: $53.55 / Used from: $40.00
The bible
Home Baking: The Artful Mix of Flour and Traditions from Around the WorldHome Baking: The Artful Mix of Flour and Traditions from Around the World by Jeffrey Alford
Buy used from: $12.37
Home baking is so satisfying
The Bread BibleThe Bread Bible by Rose Levy Beranbaum
Buy new: $23.10 / Used from: $17.21
Yum yum.
The Breads of France and How to Bake Them in Your Own KitchenThe Breads of France and How to Bake Them in Your Own Kitchen by Bernard Clayton Jr.
Buy used from: $2.84
Homemade bread tastes all the better, with recipes from the country with the best bread.
East of Paris: The New Cuisines of Austria and the Danube (Ecco)East of Paris: The New Cuisines of Austria and the Danube (Ecco) by David Bouley
Buy used from: $22.00
Great recipes with lovely pictures to boot!
L'Atelier of Alain Ducasse : The Artistry of a Master Chef and His ProtegesL'Atelier of Alain Ducasse : The Artistry of a Master Chef and His Proteges by Alain Ducasse
Buy used from: $19.90
L'Atelier of Joel Robuchon: The Artistry of a Master Chef and His ProtegesL'Atelier of Joel Robuchon: The Artistry of a Master Chef and His Proteges by Patricia Wells
Buy new: $40.50 / Used from: $32.60
Joy of CookingJoy of Cooking by Irma S. Rombauer
Buy new: $23.10 / Used from: $7.06
Standard recipes when you are in a bind.
Wild Food from Land and Sea (Ebury Great Cooks)Wild Food from Land and Sea (Ebury Great Cooks) by Marco Pierre White
Buy used from: $6.28
Marco Pierre White, one of the greatest chefs ever with beautiful recipes.
Perry's Chemical Engineers' HandbookPerry's Chemical Engineers' Handbook by Robert H. Perry
Buy new: $150.00 / Used from: $39.64
My bible
Plant Design and Economics for Chemical EngineersPlant Design and Economics for Chemical Engineers by Max Peters
Buy new: $147.00 / Used from: $90.00
I couldn't resist putting this one in.