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Afghan

Afghan Cuisine: Cooking for Life : A Collection of Afghan Recipes (And Other Favorites) for the Novice Afghan and Non-Afghan Cook
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    Afghan Cuisine: Cooking for Life : A Collection of Afghan Recipes (And Other Favorites) for the Novice Afghan and Non-Afghan Cook

    Afghan Cuisine: Cooking for Life : A Collection of Afghan Recipes (And Other Favorites) for the Novice Afghan and Non-Afghan Cook
    Nafisa Sekandari,Paperback, English-language edition,Pages:156,Pub by Authorhouse

American

Wisconsin Cook Book
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    Wisconsin Cook Book

    Wisconsin Cook Book
    Created exclusively from recipes contributed by homemakers, chefs, gourmet cooks, bed & breakfast owners and a variety of food manufacturers from...Read more
  2. Gourmet Shops of NY:...

    Gourmet Shops of NY: Markets, Foods, Recipes

    Gourmet Shops of NY: Markets, Foods, Recipes
    New York is famously rich in diversity, a city where you can find cooks from every corner of the globe down each street. The city's gourmet shops...Read more
  3. The Splendid Table:...

    The Splendid Table: Recipes from Emilia-Romagna, the Heartland of Northern Italian Food

    The Splendid Table: Recipes from Emilia-Romagna, the Heartland of Northern Italian Food
    This cookbook makes the wonderful cuisine of the Emilia-Romagna region accessible to American cooks with more than 200 recipes, accompanied by...Read more

Asian

Japanese Home Cooking: The Essential Asian Kitchen
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    Japanese Home Cooking: The Essential Asian Kitchen

    Japanese Home Cooking: The Essential Asian Kitchen
    Discover how simple it can be to create the delights of Japanese cuisine in your own kitchen. With beautifully illustrated, easy-to-follow...Read more
  2. Fabulous Asian Homestyle...

    Fabulous Asian Homestyle Recipes

    Fabulous Asian Homestyle Recipes
    From tasty snacks and treats to delectable seafood and vegetable recipes, this book encompasses the subtle blends and rich flavors of Asian...Read more
  3. Chinese Home Cooking for...

    Chinese Home Cooking for Health

    Chinese Home Cooking for Health
    Each recipe in Chinese Home Cooking for Health offers beautifully presented tasty treats together with the health benefits derived from each dish....Read more

Australian

Cooking the Australian Way (Easy Menu Ethnic Cookbooks)
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    Cooking the Australian Way (Easy Menu Ethnic Cookbooks)

    Cooking the Australian Way (Easy Menu Ethnic Cookbooks)
    An introduction to the cooking of Australia, featuring such recipes as egg and bacon pie, Anzac biscuits, pumpkin soup, and glazed kiwi tart. Also...Read more

Cajun

100 Greatest Cajun Recipes
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  1. 100 Greatest Cajun Recipes

    100 Greatest Cajun Recipes

    100 Greatest Cajun Recipes
    Theriot presents the classic dishes of southest Louisiana cooking. Mr. Theriot is the author of six cookbooks, also published by Pelican.Read more

Chinese

Classic Chinese Cooking
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    Classic Chinese Cooking

    Classic Chinese Cooking
    A complete course in the essentials of classic Chinese cooking, with easy-to-follow recipes that recreate the delicious, authentic flavors of one...Read more

Cuban

Cooking the Cuban Way: Culturally Authentic Foods, Including Low-Fat and Vegetarian Recipes (Easy Menu Ethnic Cookbooks)
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    Cooking the Cuban Way: Culturally Authentic Foods, Including Low-Fat and Vegetarian Recipes (Easy Menu Ethnic Cookbooks)

    Cooking the Cuban Way: Culturally Authentic Foods, Including Low-Fat and Vegetarian Recipes (Easy Menu Ethnic Cookbooks)
    An introduction to Cuban cooking featuring traditional recipes for yucca with garlic sauce, creole chicken, mango and papaya milkshake. Also...Read more

Everything Else

Food in War Time - Vegetarian Recipes for 100 Inexpensive Dishes: And Helpful Suggestions for Providing Two Course Dinners for Six People for One Shil
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    Food in War Time - Vegetarian Recipes for 100 Inexpensive Dishes: And Helpful Suggestions for Providing Two Course Dinners for Six People for One Shil

    Food in War Time - Vegetarian Recipes for 100 Inexpensive Dishes: And Helpful Suggestions for Providing Two Course Dinners for Six People for One Shil
    George W. Hall,Paperback, English-language edition,Pages:48,Pub by Vintage Cookery Books
  2. Jamie's Dinners: Family...

    Jamie's Dinners: Family Meals for Everyone

    Jamie's Dinners: Family Meals for Everyone
    It's dinnertime! Cooking sensation Jamie Oliver returns with a cookbook designed to delight the entire family -- filled with his favorite recipes...Read more
  3. Geronimo Stilton's...

    Geronimo Stilton's Cookbook: Fun recipes for kids and parents to cook together!

    Geronimo Stilton's Cookbook: Fun recipes for kids and parents to cook together!
    Holey cheese! Join me, Geronimo Stilton, in the kitchen along with Thea, Trap, Benjamin, and the rest of my friends as we share top secret recipes...Read more

Finnish

The Best of Finnish Cooking
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    The Best of Finnish Cooking

    The Best of Finnish Cooking
    Two hundred easy to follow recipes covering all courses of the meal, along with menu suggestions and cultural background for major holidays and...Read more

for Children

Everyone Can Cook Appetizers: Over 100 Tasty Bites (Everyone Can Cook)
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    Everyone Can Cook Appetizers: Over 100 Tasty Bites (Everyone Can Cook)

    Everyone Can Cook Appetizers: Over 100 Tasty Bites (Everyone Can Cook)
    A well-illustrated cookbook designed to help hosts prepare exciting, but easy to make party platters and drinks for a wide variety of occasions....Read more
  2. Sesame Street "C" is for...

    Sesame Street "C" is for Cooking: Recipes from the Street

    Sesame Street "C" is for Cooking: Recipes from the Street
    Introduce your kids to cooking... with help from the Sesame Street gang! Find more than 50 simple, tasty recipes for healthy breakfasts, lunches,...Read more
  3. Cooking Rocks!: 30-Minute...

    Cooking Rocks!: 30-Minute Meals for Kids

    Cooking Rocks!: 30-Minute Meals for Kids
    Kids rock! says Rachael, and it seems the feeling is mutual. Young people number among her biggest fans. For them she has created a fabulous...Read more

French

French Cooking in Ten Minutes, or Adapting to the Rhythm of Modern Life (1930)
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    French Cooking in Ten Minutes, or Adapting to the Rhythm of Modern Life (1930)

    French Cooking in Ten Minutes, or Adapting to the Rhythm of Modern Life (1930)
    A beautiful reprint of Edouard de Pomiane s classic collection of recipes for simply prepared meals is more useful now than ever before....Read more
  2. The Book of French...

    The Book of French Provincial Cooking (Book of...)

    The Book of French Provincial Cooking (Book of...)
    Proud of their worldwide reputation for haute cuisine, the French are just as passionate about traditional cooking. This collection of hearty...Read more
  3. Simple French Cookery

    Simple French Cookery

    Simple French Cookery
    World-renowned chef Raymond Blanc shows you how to recreate authentic French family cooking in your own kitchen with 40 simple-to-follow recipes....Read more

German

Cooking the German Way: Revised and Expanded to Include New Low-Fat and Vegetarian Recipes (Easy Menu Ethnic Cookbooks)
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    Cooking the German Way: Revised and Expanded to Include New Low-Fat and Vegetarian Recipes (Easy Menu Ethnic Cookbooks)

    Cooking the German Way: Revised and Expanded to Include New Low-Fat and Vegetarian Recipes (Easy Menu Ethnic Cookbooks)
    An introduction to the cooking of Germany featuring such traditional recipes as spaetzle, hot potato salad, Black Forest torte, and marzipan. Also...Read more

Greek

Opaa! Greek Cooking Detroit Style
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    Opaa! Greek Cooking Detroit Style

    Opaa! Greek Cooking Detroit Style
    Features more than 200 delicious Greek recipes, including baklava, saganaki, and many other classics as prepared in New York's best Greek...Read more
  2. Greek Cooking

    Greek Cooking

    Greek Cooking
    Recipes range from appetizers, soups, fish and shellfish, poultry and meat; through vegetarian dishes, side dishes and salads; to desserts, cakes,...Read more
  3. Food of Greece: Cooking,...

    Food of Greece: Cooking, Folkways, and Travel in the Mainland and Islands of Greece (Fireside Cookbook Classic)

    Food of Greece: Cooking, Folkways, and Travel in the Mainland and Islands of Greece (Fireside Cookbook Classic)
    In an enchanting blend of cultural history and delectable recipes, Vilma Liacouras Chantiles offers cooks the pleasures of the Greek culinary...Read more

Grilling

Barbecue America Cookbook: America's Best Recipes from Coast to Coast
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    Barbecue America Cookbook: America's Best Recipes from Coast to Coast

    Barbecue America Cookbook: America's Best Recipes from Coast to Coast
    The Barbecue America CookBook has been acclaimed by critics nationwide for its fresh, fun, and authentic approach to America's oldest cooking...Read more
  2. The Big Book of Outdoor...

    The Big Book of Outdoor Cooking and Entertaining: Spirited Recipes and Expert Tips for Barbecuing, Charcoal and Gas Grilling, Rotisserie Roasting, Smoking, Deep-Frying, and Making Merry

    The Big Book of Outdoor Cooking and Entertaining: Spirited Recipes and Expert Tips for Barbecuing, Charcoal and Gas Grilling, Rotisserie Roasting, Smoking, Deep-Frying, and Making Merry
    America's outdoor cooking experts Cheryl and Bill Jamison have something big to say. So it takes a book this big to hold it all. They have put...Read more
  3. Cooking with Chimineas:...

    Cooking with Chimineas: 150 Delicious Recipes for Barbecuing, Grilling, Roasting and Smoking

    Cooking with Chimineas: 150 Delicious Recipes for Barbecuing, Grilling, Roasting and Smoking
    Chimineas are rapidly superceding the barbecue as the most fun and versatile way to cook and dine al fresco. Originating in Mexico, chimineas...Read more

Indian

Indian Home Cooking: A Fresh Introduction to Indian Food, with More Than 150 Recipes
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    Indian Home Cooking: A Fresh Introduction to Indian Food, with More Than 150 Recipes

    Indian Home Cooking: A Fresh Introduction to Indian Food, with More Than 150 Recipes
    With its exotic aromas and complex flavors, Indian cuisine is one of the world's best. It's no wonder that so many people adore it--and also no...Read more
  2. Chai: The Spice Tea of...

    Chai: The Spice Tea of India

    Chai: The Spice Tea of India
    This flavorful combination of black tea and rich spices is now the up-and-coming beverage trend. Rosen uncovers its history along with recipes for...Read more

Irish

Irish Traditional Cooking: Over 300 Recipes from Ireland's Heritage
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    Irish Traditional Cooking: Over 300 Recipes from Ireland's Heritage

    Irish Traditional Cooking: Over 300 Recipes from Ireland's Heritage
    More than 300 traditional dishes, each recipe is complemented by tips, tales, historical insights and common Irish customs, many of which have...Read more
  2. Elegant Irish Cooking:...

    Elegant Irish Cooking: Hundreds of Recipes from the World's Foremost Irish Chefs

    Elegant Irish Cooking: Hundreds of Recipes from the World's Foremost Irish Chefs
    The dishes presented in Elegant Irish Cooking are served in Ireland's best restaurants and homes.

Israel

Cooking the Israeli Way: To Include New Low-Fat and Vegetarian Recipes (Easy Menu Ethnic Cookbooks)
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    Cooking the Israeli Way: To Include New Low-Fat and Vegetarian Recipes (Easy Menu Ethnic Cookbooks)

    Cooking the Israeli Way: To Include New Low-Fat and Vegetarian Recipes (Easy Menu Ethnic Cookbooks)
    An introduction to the cooking of Israel including such traditional recipes as cheese blintzes, shakshooka, felafel in pita, and poppyseed cake....Read more

Italian

The Italian Grill: 100 Recipes for the Best of Summer Cooking
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    The Italian Grill: 100 Recipes for the Best of Summer Cooking

    The Italian Grill: 100 Recipes for the Best of Summer Cooking
    Micol Negrin,Hardcover, English-language edition,Pages:192,Pub by Crown Publishing Group on 05-10-2005Read more
  2. Mediterranean Vegetables:...

    Mediterranean Vegetables: A Cook's ABC of Vegetables and Their Preparation in Spain, France, Italy, Greece, Turkey, the Middle East, and North Africa, with More than 200 Authentic Recipes for the Home Cook

    Mediterranean Vegetables: A Cook's ABC of Vegetables and Their Preparation in Spain, France, Italy, Greece, Turkey, the Middle East, and North Africa, with More than 200 Authentic Recipes for the Home Cook
    Wright presents an original and comprehensive A-to-Z culinary reference.
  3. Classic Italian Cooking:...

    Classic Italian Cooking: Recipes for Mastering the Italian Kitchen

    Classic Italian Cooking: Recipes for Mastering the Italian Kitchen
    Valentina Harris has carefully selected 100 recipes that are the core recipes from which all other recipes in Italian cooking derive. Her skilled...Read more

Jamaican

Classic Jamaican Cooking: Traditional Recipes and Herbal Remedies
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    Classic Jamaican Cooking: Traditional Recipes and Herbal Remedies

    Classic Jamaican Cooking: Traditional Recipes and Herbal Remedies
    Covering all aspects of Jamaican cuisine from soups to preserves, fish to ices, Classic Jamaican Cooking also presents a range of traditional...Read more

Jewish

Cooking Jewish: 652 Great Recipes from the Rabinowitz Family
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    Cooking Jewish: 652 Great Recipes from the Rabinowitz Family

    Cooking Jewish: 652 Great Recipes from the Rabinowitz Family
    Here's the real, handmade Gefilte Fish but also Salmon Teriyaki. Delicious traditional borscht and Lorraine Gold's Gazpacho. Kasha with or without...Read more

Laotian

Simple Laotian Cooking (The Hippocrene Cookbook Library)
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    Simple Laotian Cooking (The Hippocrene Cookbook Library)

    Simple Laotian Cooking (The Hippocrene Cookbook Library)
    Simple Laotian Cooking offers 172 recipes, including a section on the traditional Lob, a dish usually made with beef but also with chicken, fish,...Read more

Mexican

Cooking the Mexican Way
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    Cooking the Mexican Way

    Cooking the Mexican Way
    Introduces fundamentals of Mexican cooking, including special ingredients and cooking utensils. Also provides recipes for suggested dishes.Read more
  2. Complete Book of Mexican...

    Complete Book of Mexican Cooking

    Complete Book of Mexican Cooking
    This prize winning book presents the rich variety of the Mexican kitchen in 340 recipes, along with explanations of the basic Mexican ingredients...Read more
  3. 1,000 Mexican Recipes

    1,000 Mexican Recipes

    1,000 Mexican Recipes
    A celebration of Mexican cuisine - old and new - written especially for home cooks. Mexican cooking is made wonderfully accessible with this...Read more

Nicaraguan

Nicaraguan Cooking: My Grandmother's Recipes
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    Nicaraguan Cooking: My Grandmother's Recipes

    Nicaraguan Cooking: My Grandmother's Recipes
    Trudy Espinoza-Abrams,Paperback, English-language edition,Pages:148,Pub by Xlibris Corporation

Norwegian

Cooking the Norwegian Way: To Include New Low-Fat and Vegetarian Recipes (Easy Menu Ethnic Cookbooks)
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    Cooking the Norwegian Way: To Include New Low-Fat and Vegetarian Recipes (Easy Menu Ethnic Cookbooks)

    Cooking the Norwegian Way: To Include New Low-Fat and Vegetarian Recipes (Easy Menu Ethnic Cookbooks)
    Introduces the land, culture, and cuisine of Norway and includes recipes for such foods as rice pudding, open-face sandwiches, and whipped cream...Read more

Persian

A Taste of Persia
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    A Taste of Persia

    A Taste of Persia
    A Taste of Persia is a collection of authentic recipes from one of the world's oldest cuisines, chosen and adapted for today's lifestyle and...Read more

Puerto Rican

Puerto Rican Cuisine in America: Nuyorican and Bodega Recipes
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    Puerto Rican Cuisine in America: Nuyorican and Bodega Recipes

    Puerto Rican Cuisine in America: Nuyorican and Bodega Recipes
    Puerto Rican cuisine, with its strong Spanish and African influences, holds a unique position in the world of Caribbean cooking. The food is...Read more

Russian

Cooking the Russian Way: Revised and Expanded to Include New Low-Fat and Vegetarian Recipes (Easy Menu Ethnic Cookbooks)
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    Cooking the Russian Way: Revised and Expanded to Include New Low-Fat and Vegetarian Recipes (Easy Menu Ethnic Cookbooks)

    Cooking the Russian Way: Revised and Expanded to Include New Low-Fat and Vegetarian Recipes (Easy Menu Ethnic Cookbooks)
    Introduces the cooking and food habits of the Soviet Union, including such recipes as borscht, chicken kiev, and beef stroganoff, and provides...Read more
  2. The Best of Russian...

    The Best of Russian Cooking (Hippocrene International Cookbook Classics)

    The Best of Russian Cooking (Hippocrene International Cookbook Classics)
    300 recipes with essays on Russian eating, mealtimes, table traditions and service, more.

Scottish

Scots Cooking: The Best Traditional and Contemporary Scottish Recipes
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    Scots Cooking: The Best Traditional and Contemporary Scottish Recipes

    Scots Cooking: The Best Traditional and Contemporary Scottish Recipes
    A bounty of traditional and contemporary Scottish recipes from one of Scotland's foremost cooking writers.Read more

South American

Cooking the Brazilian Way (Easy Menu Ethnic Cookbooks)
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    Cooking the Brazilian Way (Easy Menu Ethnic Cookbooks)

    Cooking the Brazilian Way (Easy Menu Ethnic Cookbooks)
    An introduction to Brazilian cooking, featuring traditional recipes for Brazilian pork chops, black bean stew, and codfish bites. Also includes...Read more
  2. The South American Table:...

    The South American Table: The Flavor and Soul of Authentic Home Cooking from Patagonia to Rio de Janeiro, with 450 Recipes

    The South American Table: The Flavor and Soul of Authentic Home Cooking from Patagonia to Rio de Janeiro, with 450 Recipes
    This book has over 450 recipes from 10 countries for everything from tamales, ceviches, and empanadas that are popular across the continent to...Read more

Spanish

Spanish Food and Cooking
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    Spanish Food and Cooking

    Spanish Food and Cooking
    Over 150 step-by-step recipes that allow you to relive a magical Spanish holiday or simply bring some Spanish sunshine into your kitchen.Read more

Turkish

Vegetarian Turkish Cooking: Over 100 of Turkey's Classic Recipes--for the Vegetarian Cook
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    Vegetarian Turkish Cooking: Over 100 of Turkey's Classic Recipes--for the Vegetarian Cook

    Vegetarian Turkish Cooking: Over 100 of Turkey's Classic Recipes--for the Vegetarian Cook
    Carol Robertson begins her latest book with tales of her village and seaside encounters in Turkey, transporting the reader into the spirit and...Read more

Vietnamese

Cooking the Vietnamese Way: Revised and Expanded to Include New Low-Fat and Vegetarian Recipes (Easy Menu Ethnic Cookbooks)
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    Cooking the Vietnamese Way: Revised and Expanded to Include New Low-Fat and Vegetarian Recipes (Easy Menu Ethnic Cookbooks)

    Cooking the Vietnamese Way: Revised and Expanded to Include New Low-Fat and Vegetarian Recipes (Easy Menu Ethnic Cookbooks)
    An introduction to the cooking of Vietnam featuring such recipes as spring rolls, sweet and sour soup, and Vietnamese fried rice. Also includes...Read more
  2. The Best of Vietnamese &...

    The Best of Vietnamese & Thai Cooking: Favorite Recipes from Lemon Grass Restaurant and Cafes

    The Best of Vietnamese & Thai Cooking: Favorite Recipes from Lemon Grass Restaurant and Cafes
    Light, Fresh, Exotic, and Delicious! Tangy, sweet, and savory traditional dipping sauces. Mouthwatering soups. Innovative stir-fries. The Best of...Read more
  3. The Food and Cooking of...

    The Food and Cooking of Vietnam and Cambodia: Discover the deliciously fragrant cuisines of Indo-China, with over 150 step-by-step authentic recipes and over 700 photographs

    The Food and Cooking of Vietnam and Cambodia: Discover the deliciously fragrant cuisines of Indo-China, with over 150 step-by-step authentic recipes and over 700 photographs
    Discover the deliciously fragrant cuisines of Indo-China, with over 150 step-by-step authentic recipes.Read more

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Traditional British Cooking

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Celtic Folklore Cooking

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