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Cookbooks, Food & Wine

Can you smell what Barnes & Noble is cooking? From good old-fashioned family cooking to hosting elaborate dinner parties, from the kitchen of Ina Garten to the platinum recipes of Snoop Dogg and Martha Stewart, the goods are on the page, ready to be baked. Prepare for your next gathering with Dan Pelosi's Let's Party or trust Sally McKenney from Sally's Baking Addiction to teach you foolproof baking techniques. No matter what cookbook you choose, the outcome is guaranteed delicious.

Bring Spain to Your Table - Spain My Way by Jose Andres - Shop Now
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Find Your Flavor

Make Everything Better With Butter The Butter Book Shop Now
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One Plate at a Time: Recipes for Finding Freedom with Food By Demi Lovato - SHOP NOW
One Plate at a Time: Recipes for Finding Freedom with Food By Demi Lovato - SHOP NOW

Ree Drummond's Recipe Bible

The Pioneer Woman Cooks-The Essential Recipes: 120 Greatest Hits, New Twists, and Perfected Classics

The Pioneer Woman Cooks-The Essential Recipes: 120 Greatest Hits, New Twists, and Perfected Classics

By Ree Drummond

Known for her tried-and-true recipes, Ree Drummond returns with her ninth cookbook, jam-packed with a new batch of delicious dishes your family will love.

$32.50
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The Book That Launched an Icon

Entertaining

Entertaining

By Martha Stewart

Martha Stewart is back where it all began in this lively republishing of her guide to party planning -- no matter the form, the food or the people. Shop Cookbooks for Entertaining.

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The Book That Taught America to Cook

Joy of Cooking: Fully Revised and Updated

Joy of Cooking: Fully Revised and Updated

By Irma S. Rombauer, Marion Rombauer Becker, Ethan Becker, John Becker, Megan Scott

From mastering a simple roux to preparing a full Thanksgiving feast, Irma Rombauer’s "Kitchen Bible" remains an essential, authoritative, and surprisingly witty guide for anyone looking to turn raw ingredients into a masterpiece.

$45.00
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Live Your Best Life

Julia Child's Definitive Culinary Guide

Mastering the Art of French Cooking, Volume 1

Mastering the Art of French Cooking, Volume 1

By Julia Child, Louisette Bertholle, Simone Beck

Before she appeared on TV screens across America, Child co-authored a book that dismantled the myth that French cuisine was beyond the reach of the home cook, encouraging a fearless approach to new techniques and unfamiliar flavors.

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Barnes & Noble's 2025 Gift Book of the Year

Good Things: Recipes and Rituals to Share with People You Love (2025 B&N Gift Book of the Year): A Cookbook

Good Things: Recipes and Rituals to Share with People You Love (2025 B&N Gift Book of the Year): A Cookbook

By Samin Nosrat, Aya Brackett

If you’ve trusted Samin Nosrat for her delicious recipes, get ready to bring some of her own favorites into your kitchen.

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More About Cookbooks
Barnes & Noble® is the ultimate destination for new, classic, and bestselling cookbooks. Find joy in cooking with Roy Choi's The Choi of Cooking: Flavor-Packed, Rule-Breaking Recipes for a Delicious Life and find joy in the art of baking with Fat + Flour by Nicole Rucker. Learn from celebrity chefs like Joanna Gaines and Ina Garten, or from celebrities who you didn’t know were chefs like Snoop Dogg and Danny Trejo.

Discover thousands of recipes featuring a wide variety of cuisines and cooking styles, including French cooking, Italian cooking, baking, and vegetarian & vegan cooking. Cookbooks span from Salsa Daddy: Dip Your Way into Mexican Cooking to Umma: A Korean Mom's Kitchen Wisdom and 100 Family Recipes, giving you recipes and culinary insights for every occasion. You can get thematic with A Feast of Thorns and Roses or the Studio Ghibli Cookbook, or learn the basics of baking in Everyday Bread.

If you’re not a master chef, explore quick and easy cookbooks designed for those who are new to cooking to serve as an essential guide to your kitchen. You can start at the very basics with You Suck at Cooking, or get more serious with The Modern Pioneer Cookbook.

If you're a self-proclaimed foodie or a chef, browse our selection of cookbooks for professionals to expand your knowledge and skills. Looking for recipe ideas today? Download digital cookbooks and recipe eBooks to your smartphone, tablet, or NOOK device immediately!

For those who are interested in baking but are intimidated by all the ingredients and detailed instructions, visit the baking cookbooks page! There are books that will guide you through your baking journey, from stocking your pantry to delicious, yet simple recipes. Dreaming of hosting dinner parties? Check out a curated collection of holiday cookbooks, grilling cookbooks, and wine books.

If you’re looking for a cookbook to give as a gift, check out Martha Stewart's The Cookbook, Baking Across America by B. Dylan Hollis, or The Cocktail Diaries by Sam Heughan. Browse our list of the best books to satisfy your sweet tooth for even more gift ideas. No matter what level of culinary expertise you're at, you'll always be able to find a cookbook right for you. Shop cookbooks and recipe books by celebrated chefs and restaurateurs, celebrities, and health & wellness experts at Barnes & Noble®.