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How many cookbooks do we need?

October 21, 2010 · Jane

Josh Ozersky writes in the current issue of Time magazine that no-one needs more than about four cookbooks. What nonsense! Nancy Baggett, author of numerous wonderful cookbooks, has responded on her blog and asked for…

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The Observer's Top 10 Cookbooks of All Time

August 14, 2010 · Jane

The list is now up at sister paper The Guardian's website. And the top 10 are: 1. The French Menu Cookbook by Richard Olney2. French Provincial Cooking by Elizabeth David3. The Book of Jewish Food by Claudia Roden4. The…

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Heaviest and best cookbooks

October 14, 2009 · Jane

Funny piece today on Eat Me Daily about the heaviest cookbooks out there and their cost per pound. As expected, The Big Fat Duck Cookbook was the heaviest and most expensive per pound at $13.57. Take a look and see how…