On My Bookshelf
GENERAL REFERENCE
The Cook's Book edited by Jill Norman
Escoffier: The Complete Guide to the Art of Modern Cookery by Auguste Escoffier
The Flavor Bible by Andrew Dornenburg and Karen Page
Cookwise: The Hows and Whys of Successful Cooking by Shirley Corriher
Formulas for Flavour by John Campbell
Happy in the Kitchen: The Craft of Cooking, the Art of Eating by Michel Richard
In Search of Perfection: Reinventing Kitchen Classics by Heston Blumenthal
Larousse Gastronomique by Librairie Larousse
The Professional Chef by the Culinary Institute of America
Taste: One Palate's Journey Through the World's Greatest Dishes by David Rosengarten
The Greatest Dishes: Around the World in 80 Recipes by Anya von Bremzen
FRENCH
Mastering the Art of French Cooking vol. 1 by Julia Child
Mastering the Art of French Cooking vol. 2 by Julia Child
French Provincial Cooking by Elizabeth David
Saveur Cooks Authentic French by the Editors of Saveur Magazine
The French Kitchen by Joanne Harris and Fran Warde
At Home in Provence by Patricia Wells
Bistro Cooking by Patricia Wells
The Paris Cookbook by Patricia Wells
The Cooking of Southwest France by Paula Wolfert
The Lutece Cookbook by Andre Soltner
Simply French by Patricia Wells
The Food of France by Waverley Root
Cuisine Niçoise by Jacques Medecin
ITALIAN
Essentials of Classic Italian Cooking by Marcella Hazan
La Cucina: The Regional Cooking of Italy by The Italian Academy of Cuisine
The Fine Art of Italian Cooking by Giuliano Bugialli
Regional Italian Cooking by Ada Boni
The Italian Country Table by Lynne Rossetto Kasper
Italian Food by Elizabeth David
The Babbo Cookbook by Mario Batali
The Food of Italy by Waverley Root
Celebrating Italy by Carol Field
Classic Food of Northern Italy by Anna del Conte
The Italian Farmer's Table: Authentic Recipes and Local Lore from Northern Italy by Matthew Scialabba and Melissa Pellegrino
A Passion for Piedmont: Italy's Most Glorious Regional Table by Matt Kramer
Recipes from Paradise: Life & Food on the Italian Riviera by Fred Plotkin
The Splendid Table by Lynne Rossetto Kasper
Twelve: A Tuscan Cookbook by Tessa Kiros
Cucina del Sole: A Celebration of Southern Italian Cooking by Nancy Harmon Jenkins
The Food of Southern Italy by Carlo Middione
Food and Memories of Abruzzo: Italy's Pastoral Land by Anna Teresa Callen
My Calabria: Rustic Family Cooking from Italy's Undiscovered South by Rosetta Costantino
La Cucina Siciliana di Gangivecchio by Giovanna and Wanda Tornabene
Cucina Siciliana by Clarissa Hyman
Cucina Paradiso: The Heavenly Food of Sicily by Clifford Wright
Pomp And Sustenance: Twenty Five Centuries Of Sicilian Food by Mary Taylor Simeti
Sweet Myrtle and Bitter Honey: The Mediterranean Flavors of Sardinia by Efisio Farris
SPANISH & PORTUGUESE
The Foods and Wines of Spain by Penelope Casas
The New Spanish Table by Anya von Bremzen
The Cuisines of Spain by Teresa Barrenechea
Delicioso! Regional Cooking of Spain by Penelope Casas
The Basque Table by Teresa Barrenechea
Catalan Cuisine by Colman Andrews
El Gran Libro de la Cocina Catalana by Josep Lladonosa i Giró
The Food of Portugal by Jean Anderson
The Taste of Portugal by Edite Vieira
Piri Piri Starfish: Portugal Found by Tessa Kiros
OTHER MEDITERRANEAN
Zuni Cafe Cookbook by Judy Rodgers
Crazy Water, Pickled Lemons by Diana Henry
Casa Moro by Sam and Sam Clark
Moro East by Sam and Sam Clark
A Mediterranean Feast by Clifford Wright
Mediterranean Cooking by Paula Wolfert
A Book of Mediterranean Food by Elizabeth David 
The Essential Mediterranean: How Regional Cooks Transform Key Ingredients into the World's Favorite Cuisines by Nancy Harmon Jenkins
Honey From a Weed by Patience Gray
World of Food by Paula Wolfert
Mediterranean Street Food by Anissa Helou
From Tapas to Meze: Small Plates from the Mediterranean by Joanne Weir
Flavors of the Riviera by Colman Andrews
Moorish Food by Sarah Woodward
The Food and Wine of Greece by Diane Kochilas
The Complete Book of Greek Cooking by St. Paul's Greek Orthodox Church 
The Real Greek at Home by Theodore Kyriakou
OTHER EUROPEAN & RUSSIAN
Everybody Eats Well in Belgium Cookbook by Ruth van Waerebeek
The Finnish Cookbook by Beatrice Ojakangas
The Eastern and Central European Kitchen: Contemporary & Classic Recipes by Silvena Rowe
The Cuisine of Hungary by George Lang
The Cuisine of Armenia by Sonia Uvezian
The Georgian Feast: The Vibrant Culture and Savory Food of the Rebuplic of Georgia by Dara Goldstein
Please to the Table: The Russian Cookbook by Anya von Bremzen
MIDDLE EASTERN, TURKISH & PERSIAN
The Cooking of the Eastern Mediterranean by Paula Wolfert
Spice: Flavors of the Eastern Mediterranean by Ana Sortun
The New Book of Middle Eastern Food by Claudia Roden
The Complete Middle East Cookbook by Tess Mallos
Ottolenghi: The Cookbook by Yotam Ottolenghi and Sami Tamimi

The Flavours of Arabia: Cookery and Food in the Middle East by Florian Harms and Lutz Jakel 
Recipes and Remembrances from an Eastern Mediterranean Kitchen: A Culinary Journey through Syria, Lebanon, and Jordan by Sonia Uvezian
Saha: A Chef's Journey Through Lebanon and Syria by Greg and Lucy Malouf
Turquoise: A Chef's Travels Through Turkey by Greg and Lucy Malouf
The Sultan's Kitchen: A Turkish Cookbook by Ozcan Ozan
Classical Turkish Cooking by Ayla Algar
Turkey: Flavours of the Street by Hande Bozdogan 
New Food of Life: Ancient Persian and Modern Iranian Cooking by Najmieh Batmanglij
The Persian Kitchen: Home Cooking from the Middle East by Neda Afrashi 
Saraban: A Chef's Journey Through Persia by Greg and Lucy Malouf
AFRICAN
Tastes of North Africa by Sarah Woodward
North African Cookery by Arto der Haroutunian 
North Africa: The Vegetarian Table by Kitty Morse
Couscous and Other Good Food from Morocco by Paula Wolfert
Modern Moroccan by Ghillie Basan
Traditional Moroccan Cooking: Recipes from Fez by Madame Guinaudeau
The Soul of a New Cuisine by Marcus Samuelsson![]()
LATIN AMERICAN & TEX-MEX
Latin American Cooking Across the USA by Himilce Novas and Rosemary Silva

Fiesta! A Celebration of Latin Hospitality by Anya Von Bremzen
The Book of Latin American Cooking by Elizabeth Lambert Ortiz

The South American Table by Maria Baez Kijac
Art of South American Cooking by Felipe Rojas-Lombardi
Secrets of Colombian Cooking by Patricia McCausland-Gallo
The Art of Brazilian Cookery by Dolores Botafogo
Ofélia: A Taste of Brazil by Ofelia Anunciato
False Tongues and Sunday Bread: A Guatemalan and Mayan Cookbook by Copeland Marks
Mexican Kitchen by Rick Bayless
The Essential Cuisines of Mexico by Diana Kennedy
New Texas Cuisine by Stephen Pyles
The Tex-Mex Cookbook: A History in Recipes and Photos by Robb Walsh
Nuevo Tex-Mex: Festive New Recipes from Just North of the Border by David Garrido and Robb Walsh
Memories of a Cuban Kitchen: More Than 200 Classic Recipes by Mary Urrutia Randelman
CARIBBEAN
New World Kitchen: Latin American and Caribbean Cuisine by Norman van Aken
Eat Caribbean by Virginia Burke
Food of Jamaica by John DeMers
Lucinda's Authentic Jamaican Kitchen by Lucinda Quinn
Real Taste of Jamaica by Enid Donaldson
Sweet Hands: Island Cooking from Trinidad and Tobago by Ramin Ganeshram 
NORTH AMERICAN
A Platter of Figs by David Tanis
The Splendid Table's How to Eat Supper by Lynne Rossetto Kasper and Sally Swift
Sunday Suppers at Lucques by Suzanne Goin
The Herbfarm Cookbook by Jerry Traunfeld
James McNair's Favorites by James McNair
The Greens Cookbook: Extraordinary Vegetarian Cuisine From The Celebrated Restaurant by Deborah Madison
The Kingston Hotel Cafe Cookbook by Judith Weinstock
The Silver Palate Cookbook by Sheila Lukins and Julie Russo
The Silver Palate Good Times Cookbook by Sheila Lukins and Julie Russo
Seattle Kitchen by Tom Douglas
In a Cajun Kitchen by Terri Pischoff Wuerthner![]()
Commander's Kitchen by Ti Adelaide Martin and Jamie Shannon
Louisiana Kitchen byPaul Prudhomme
INDIAN & SRI LANKAN
India: The Cookbook by Pushpesh Pant
Mangoes & Curry Leaves: Culinary Travels Through the Great Subcontinent by Jeffrey Alford and Naomi Duguid
1,000 Indian Recipes by Neelam Batra
Classic Indian Cooking by Julie Sahni
Flavours of India by Madhur Jaffrey
From Curries to Kebabs by Madhur Jaffrey
Street Food of India by Sephi Bergerson
My Bombay Kitchen: Traditional and Modern Parsi Home Cooking by Niloufer Ichaporia King
The Kerala Kitchen by Lathika George

Serendip: My Sri Lankan Kitchen by Peter Kuruvita 
Taste of Nepal by Jyoti Pathak

ASIAN & PACIFIC
The Complete Asian Cookbook by Charmaine Solomon
Balance and Harmony by Neil Perry 
Food and Travels Asia by Alastair Hendy 
Hot Sour Salty Sweet: A Culinary Journey Through Southeast Asia by Jeffrey Alford and Naomi Duguid
Beyond the Great Wall: Recipes and Travels in the Other China by Jeffrey Alford and Naomi Duguid
The Key to Chinese Cooking by Irene Kuo

Cradle of Flavor: Home Cooking from the Spice Islands of Indonesia, Singapore and Malaysia by James Oseland
Indonesian Food and Cookery by Sri Owen
The Real Taste of Indonesia by Rose Prince 
Shiok! Exciting Tropical Asian Flavors by Terry and Christopher Tan
Singapore Food by Wendy Hutton 
Nyonya Specialties by Yee Soo Leong 
Tropical Asian Cooking by Wendy Hutton
Pleasures of the Vietnamese Table by Mai Pham 
Secrets of the Red Lantern: Stories and Vietnamese Recipes from the Heart by Pauline and Luke Nguyen 
Into the Vietnamese Kitchen by Andrea Nguyen
Tradewinds and Coconuts: A Reminiscence and Recipes from the Pacific Islands by Jennifer Brennan
The Sugar Club Cookbook by Peter Gordon
SINGLE INGREDIENT or TECHNIQUE
The Perfect Scoop: Ice Creams, Sorbets, Granitas, and Sweet Accompaniments by David Lebovitz
American Pie: My Search for the Perfect Pizza by Peter Reinhart
All About Braising by Molly Stevens
Charcuterie by Michael Ruhlman
The Complete Meat Cookbook by Bruce Aidells and Dennis Kelly
The Barbecue! Bible by Stephen Raichlen
The Art of the Tart: Savory and Sweet by Tamasin Day-Lewis
The Lavender Cookbook by Sharon Shipley
A Passion for Cheese by Paul Gayler
Dishing with Style: Secrets to Great Tastes and Beautiful Styles by Rori Trovato
Unplugged Kitchen: A Return to the Simple, Authentic Joys of Cooking by Viana La Place
BAKING & DESSERT
A Baker's Tour by Nick Malgieri
Baking: From My Home to Yours by Dorie Greenspan
Baking With Julia by Dorie Greenspan
The Bread Baker's Apprentice by Peter Reinhart
Breads from the La Brea Bakery by Nancy Silverton
Chez Panisse Desserts by Lindsey Remolif Shere
Chocolate Desserts by Pierre Herme by Dorie Greenspan
Chocolate Obsession by Michael Recchiuti and Fran Gage
Classic Home Desserts by Richard Sax
Death By Chocolate by Marcel Desaulniers
Desserts by Pierre Herme by Dorie Greenspan
Desserts: Mediterranean Flavors, California Style by Cindy Mushnet
Dolce Italiano by Gina de Palma
Flatbreads and Flavors by Jeffrey Alford and Naomi Duguid
The Great Scandinavian Baking Book by Beatrice Ojakangas
Home Baking: The Artful Mix of Flour and Tradition Around the World by Jeffrey Alford and Naomi Duguid
In the Sweet Kitchen by Regan Daley
The Italian Baker by Carol Field
Just Desserts by Gordon Ramsay
The Last Course by Claudia Fleming
Paris Sweets by Dorie Greenspan
Pastries from the La Brea Bakery by Nancy Silverton
The Pie and Pastry Bible by Rose Levy Beranbaum
Ripe for Dessert by David Lebovitz
Room for Dessert by David Lebovitz
Savory Baking from the Mediterranean: Focaccias, Flatbreads, Rusks, Tarts, and Other Breads by Anissa Helou
The Secrets of Baking by Sherry Yard











































