📖 Magical Cookbook

A recipe book brimming with enchantment, where every dish carries transformative power. These stories blend the sensory warmth of cooking with the wonder of spellcraft.

A Thousand Recipes for Revenge

by Beth Cato • 2023

A chef tastes agony in every magical meal. A princess just tasted death in her wine.

3.87

6k+

🍲 Magical Cooking 🧀 Living Ingredients 👑 Hidden Lineage

A Thousand Recipes for Revenge 91%

A chef tastes agony in every magical meal. A princess just tasted death in her wine.

by Beth Cato 2023

3.87

6k+ ratings

🍲 Magical Cooking 🧀 Living Ingredients 👑 Hidden Lineage

The House Witch

by Delemhach • 2022

A royal cook with a secret kitchen magic falls for a viscountess trapped in a political marriage.

4.10

36k+

☕ Cozy Fantasy 🍳 Kitchen Magic 💕 Slow Burn Romance

The House Witch 90%

A royal cook with a secret kitchen magic falls for a viscountess trapped in a political marriage.

by Delemhach 2022

4.10

36k+ ratings

☕ Cozy Fantasy 🍳 Kitchen Magic 💕 Slow Burn Romance

Sourdough

by Robin Sloan • 2017

When a San Francisco coder inherits a singing sourdough starter, her optimized life begins to rise.

3.75

63k+

🪄 Magical Realism 🍞 Foodie Fiction ☕ Cozy Fantasy Energy

Sourdough 90%

When a San Francisco coder inherits a singing sourdough starter, her optimized life begins to rise.

by Robin Sloan 2017

3.75

63k+ ratings

🪄 Magical Realism 🍞 Foodie Fiction ☕ Cozy Fantasy Energy

A Wizard’s Guide to Defensive Baking

by T. Kingfisher • 2020

Teen baker's bread magic makes her a murder suspect and the target of a mage-killing assassin.

4.05

70k+

🍞 Baking Magic 🫖 Cozy Fantasy Energy 🤝 Found Family

A Wizard’s Guide to Defensive Baking Summary

A Wizard’s Guide to Defensive Baking 90%

Teen baker's bread magic makes her a murder suspect and the target of a mage-killing assassin.

by T. Kingfisher 2020

4.05

70k+ ratings

🍞 Baking Magic 🫖 Cozy Fantasy Energy 🤝 Found Family

The Particular Sadness of Lemon Cake

by Aimee Bender • 2010

Rose tastes emotions in food and finds her family's hidden wounds cooked into every meal.

3.25

69k+

🍰 Culinary Magical Realism 🏠 Domestic Magic 🧠 Empath Protagonist

The Particular Sadness of Lemon Cake Summary

The Particular Sadness of Lemon Cake 90%

Rose tastes emotions in food and finds her family's hidden wounds cooked into every meal.

by Aimee Bender 2010

3.25

69k+ ratings

🍰 Culinary Magical Realism 🏠 Domestic Magic 🧠 Empath Protagonist

Real Fast Food

by Nigel Slater • 1992

A stocked pantry, thirty minutes, fresh ingredients. Fast food that actually earns the name.

4.15

1k+

🍳 Quick Cooking 🏠 Home Cooking 🥫 Pantry Cooking

Real Fast Food 89%

A stocked pantry, thirty minutes, fresh ingredients. Fast food that actually earns the name.

by Nigel Slater 1992

4.15

1k+ ratings

🍳 Quick Cooking 🏠 Home Cooking 🥫 Pantry Cooking

Ratio

by Michael Ruhlman • 2009

Cooking is built on a handful of ratios. Master them, and cook anything.

4.09

7k+

🍳 Cooking Fundamentals 🔬 Culinary Science 📖 Cooking Without Recipes

Ratio 89%

Cooking is built on a handful of ratios. Master them, and cook anything.

by Michael Ruhlman 2009

4.09

7k+ ratings

🍳 Cooking Fundamentals 🔬 Culinary Science 📖 Cooking Without Recipes

The Unfortunate Side Effects of Heartbreak and Magic

by Breanne Randall • 2023

A kitchen witch's curse ties her magic to heartbreak, and her first love just came home.

3.19

49k+

🧙‍♀️ Small Town Witches 🥧 Culinary Magic 💞 Second Chance Romance

The Unfortunate Side Effects of Heartbreak and Magic Summary

The Unfortunate Side Effects of Heartbreak and Magic 89%

A kitchen witch's curse ties her magic to heartbreak, and her first love just came home.

by Breanne Randall 2023

3.19

49k+ ratings

🧙‍♀️ Small Town Witches 🥧 Culinary Magic 💞 Second Chance Romance

The Secret of Orange Blossom Cake

by Rachel Linden • 2025

A grieving cooking-show host flees to Italy, where her family's magical cookbook stays blank.

4.04

3k+

🪄 Magical Realism Lite 💕 Second Chance Romance 🏠 Found Family

The Secret of Orange Blossom Cake Summary

The Secret of Orange Blossom Cake 89%

A grieving cooking-show host flees to Italy, where her family's magical cookbook stays blank.

by Rachel Linden 2025

4.04

3k+ ratings

🪄 Magical Realism Lite 💕 Second Chance Romance 🏠 Found Family

La comida de los recuerdos

by Yuta Takahashi • 2020

Her brother died saving her. A seaside kitchen offers one meal to speak with the dead.

3.95

8k+

🍲 Culinary Magic 👻 Speaking To The Dead 🍱 Food As Memory

La comida de los recuerdos 89%

Her brother died saving her. A seaside kitchen offers one meal to speak with the dead.

by Yuta Takahashi 2020

3.95

8k+ ratings

🍲 Culinary Magic 👻 Speaking To The Dead 🍱 Food As Memory

Easy Weeknight Dinners

by Emily Weinstein • 2024

100 recipes that each use two pans max, mostly under 30 minutes, and actually taste like something.

3.97

289

🍽️ Weeknight Meals ⏱️ Quick Meals 🥘 Sheet Pan Cooking

Easy Weeknight Dinners 89%

100 recipes that each use two pans max, mostly under 30 minutes, and actually taste like something.

by Emily Weinstein 2024

3.97

289 ratings

🍽️ Weeknight Meals ⏱️ Quick Meals 🥘 Sheet Pan Cooking

Keys to Good Cooking

by Harold McGee • 2009

The science of tender meat, crisp pastry, perfect vegetables: replace myths with reliable results.

4.08

748

🔬 Food Science 🔪 Cooking Techniques 📚 Kitchen Reference

Keys to Good Cooking 89%

The science of tender meat, crisp pastry, perfect vegetables: replace myths with reliable results.

by Harold McGee 2009

4.08

748 ratings

🔬 Food Science 🔪 Cooking Techniques 📚 Kitchen Reference

Better Homes and Gardens New Cook Book

by Better Homes and Gardens • 1953

Recipes tested so yours won't fail: an all-in-one manual that builds a cook from scratch.

4.15

140k+

🧪 Test Kitchen Tradition 🔪 Cooking Fundamentals 🌿 Ingredient Guides

Better Homes and Gardens New Cook Book Summary

Better Homes and Gardens New Cook Book 89%

Recipes tested so yours won't fail: an all-in-one manual that builds a cook from scratch.

by Better Homes and Gardens 1953

4.15

140k+ ratings

🧪 Test Kitchen Tradition 🔪 Cooking Fundamentals 🌿 Ingredient Guides

Herb Magic

by Patti Wigington • 2020

Herbal spells: what to use, when to cast, and how to stay safe.

4.27

243

🌿 Herbal Magic 📜 Folk Magic 🌱 Green Witchcraft

Herb Magic 89%

Herbal spells: what to use, when to cast, and how to stay safe.

by Patti Wigington 2020

4.27

243 ratings

🌿 Herbal Magic 📜 Folk Magic 🌱 Green Witchcraft

Vianne

by Joanne Harris • 2025

Pregnant and taught to run, an orphan discovers home in a dead woman's Marseille kitchen.

4.14

4k+

🫂 Found Family 🍲 Healing Through Food 📖 Inherited Recipes

Vianne 89%

Pregnant and taught to run, an orphan discovers home in a dead woman's Marseille kitchen.

by Joanne Harris 2025

4.14

4k+ ratings

🫂 Found Family 🍲 Healing Through Food 📖 Inherited Recipes

Cunningham's Encyclopedia of Magical Herbs

by Scott Cunningham • 1985

Over 200 herbs, each with its magical purpose, planetary ruler, and the ritual that unlocks it.

4.29

8k+

🌿 Herb Magic 🕯️ Folk Magic 📖 Magical Correspondences

Cunningham's Encyclopedia of Magical Herbs Summary

Cunningham's Encyclopedia of Magical Herbs 89%

Over 200 herbs, each with its magical purpose, planetary ruler, and the ritual that unlocks it.

by Scott Cunningham 1985

4.29

8k+ ratings

🌿 Herb Magic 🕯️ Folk Magic 📖 Magical Correspondences

How to Cook Everything

by Mark Bittman • 1998

Stock a simple pantry, learn a handful of techniques, and cook anything. No recipe required.

4.00

102k+

🏠 Home Cooking 📚 Cooking Fundamentals 🔧 Technique-First Cooking

How to Cook Everything 89%

Stock a simple pantry, learn a handful of techniques, and cook anything. No recipe required.

by Mark Bittman 1998

4.00

102k+ ratings

🏠 Home Cooking 📚 Cooking Fundamentals 🔧 Technique-First Cooking

Salt, Fat, Acid, Heat

by Samin Nosrat • 2017

A Chez Panisse chef reveals the four simple levers behind all great cooking, no recipe required.

4.39

96k+

🍳 Culinary Fundamentals 🏠 Home Cooking ⚖️ Flavor Balancing

Salt, Fat, Acid, Heat 89%

A Chez Panisse chef reveals the four simple levers behind all great cooking, no recipe required.

by Samin Nosrat 2017

4.39

96k+ ratings

🍳 Culinary Fundamentals 🏠 Home Cooking ⚖️ Flavor Balancing

Midnight at the Blackbird Café

by Heather Webber • 2019

Anna Kate must run her dead grandmother's café, where the pies deliver messages from the grave.

4.04

65k+

🏘️ Small Town Magic 🥧 Culinary Magic 🕊️ Generational Healing

Midnight at the Blackbird Café 89%

Anna Kate must run her dead grandmother's café, where the pies deliver messages from the grave.

by Heather Webber 2019

4.04

65k+ ratings

🏘️ Small Town Magic 🥧 Culinary Magic 🕊️ Generational Healing

Best Hex Ever

by Nadia El-Fassi • 2024

A cursed witch and the best man she can't resist share a cottage at a wedding.

3.46

9k+

🧙‍♀️ Cozy Witch Romance 🍰 Kitchen Witch 🏡 Forced Proximity

Best Hex Ever 89%

A cursed witch and the best man she can't resist share a cottage at a wedding.

by Nadia El-Fassi 2024

3.46

9k+ ratings

🧙‍♀️ Cozy Witch Romance 🍰 Kitchen Witch 🏡 Forced Proximity

Food IQ

by Daniel Holzman • 2022

100 kitchen truths: crisp broccoli needs space, frozen fish wins, all salt tastes the same.

3.81

317

🧑‍🍳 Cooking Fundamentals 📚 Kitchen Reference 🔬 Food Science

Food IQ 89%

100 kitchen truths: crisp broccoli needs space, frozen fish wins, all salt tastes the same.

by Daniel Holzman 2022

3.81

317 ratings

🧑‍🍳 Cooking Fundamentals 📚 Kitchen Reference 🔬 Food Science

The Mysterious Bakery on Rue de Paris

by Evie Woods • 2014

A grieving Irishwoman lands at a haunted French bakery where the bread stirs lost memories.

4.05

55k+

🍞 Culinary Magic 📜 Dual Timeline 🏘️ Small Town France

The Mysterious Bakery on Rue de Paris Summary

The Mysterious Bakery on Rue de Paris 89%

A grieving Irishwoman lands at a haunted French bakery where the bread stirs lost memories.

by Evie Woods 2014

4.05

55k+ ratings

🍞 Culinary Magic 📜 Dual Timeline 🏘️ Small Town France

The Crescent Moon Tearoom

by Stacy Sivinski • 2024

A witch council tasks three sisters with saving their tearoom, but a hidden curse could sever them.

3.61

12k+

🧙‍♀️ Cozy Witch Fantasy 👯‍♀️ Sister Witches 🏮 Gaslamp Fantasy

The Crescent Moon Tearoom 89%

A witch council tasks three sisters with saving their tearoom, but a hidden curse could sever them.

by Stacy Sivinski 2024

3.61

12k+ ratings

🧙‍♀️ Cozy Witch Fantasy 👯‍♀️ Sister Witches 🏮 Gaslamp Fantasy

House of Many Ways

by Diana Wynne Jones • 2008

Left in a wizard's impossible house, a bookish girl discovers a monster beneath the kingdom.

4.05

51k+

🏠 Magical House 📚 Bookish Heroine 🤝 Reluctant Allies

House of Many Ways 89%

Left in a wizard's impossible house, a bookish girl discovers a monster beneath the kingdom.

by Diana Wynne Jones 2008

4.05

51k+ ratings

🏠 Magical House 📚 Bookish Heroine 🤝 Reluctant Allies

The Mistress of Spices

by Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni • 1997

A spice healer mends immigrant lives in Oakland, forbidden to love, until a lonely American arrives.

3.48

15k+

🌶️ Magical Spice Shop 💔 Forbidden Love 🌏 Immigrant Experience

The Mistress of Spices 89%

A spice healer mends immigrant lives in Oakland, forbidden to love, until a lonely American arrives.

by Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni 1997

3.48

15k+ ratings

🌶️ Magical Spice Shop 💔 Forbidden Love 🌏 Immigrant Experience

The Key of Solomon the King

by S.L. MacGregor Mathers • 1400

The medieval grimoire that taught magicians how to command spirits, find treasure, and walk unseen.

3.96

1k+

📜 Grimoires 🔮 Ceremonial Magic ✨ Astrological Magic

The Key of Solomon the King 89%

The medieval grimoire that taught magicians how to command spirits, find treasure, and walk unseen.

by S.L. MacGregor Mathers 1400

3.96

1k+ ratings

📜 Grimoires 🔮 Ceremonial Magic ✨ Astrological Magic

Cooking for Geeks

by Jeff Potter • 2007

For cooks who ask why: heat, chemistry, and the air bubbles that turn ingredients into dinner.

4.05

4k+

🧪 Food Science 🔬 Kitchen Experiments 🍳 Cooking Fundamentals

Cooking for Geeks 89%

For cooks who ask why: heat, chemistry, and the air bubbles that turn ingredients into dinner.

by Jeff Potter 2007

4.05

4k+ ratings

🧪 Food Science 🔬 Kitchen Experiments 🍳 Cooking Fundamentals

Moosewood Restaurant Book of Desserts

by The Moosewood Collective • 1997

Moosewood's tested kitchen: simple, fruit-forward desserts that work every time, for any home cook.

4.13

249

🧁 Home Baking 🥕 Vegetarian Cooking 🍑 Seasonal Cooking

Moosewood Restaurant Book of Desserts Summary

Moosewood Restaurant Book of Desserts 89%

Moosewood's tested kitchen: simple, fruit-forward desserts that work every time, for any home cook.

by The Moosewood Collective 1997

4.13

249 ratings

🧁 Home Baking 🥕 Vegetarian Cooking 🍑 Seasonal Cooking

Get Rich or Get Lucky

by Max Nowaz • 2019

A broke renovator finds a spell book. One mispronounced incantation later, his rival is a crayfish.

4.25

20k+

🎭 Dark Comedy Fantasy 📖 Spell Book 🧙 Amateur Sorcerer

Get Rich or Get Lucky 88%

A broke renovator finds a spell book. One mispronounced incantation later, his rival is a crayfish.

by Max Nowaz 2019

4.25

20k+ ratings

🎭 Dark Comedy Fantasy 📖 Spell Book 🧙 Amateur Sorcerer

An Everlasting Meal

by Tamar Adler • 2011

The case for simpler cooking: boil water, batch-cook vegetables, save every scrap, trust yourself.

4.20

8k+

🏠 Home Cooking 📝 Food Essays 🥡 Batch Cooking

An Everlasting Meal 88%

The case for simpler cooking: boil water, batch-cook vegetables, save every scrap, trust yourself.

by Tamar Adler 2011

4.20

8k+ ratings

🏠 Home Cooking 📝 Food Essays 🥡 Batch Cooking

A House Between Sea and Sky

by Beth Cato • 2025

A grieving screenwriter's magical bread awakens a sentient house that opens doors for the hungry.

4.08

7k+

🏠 Sentient House 🍞 Magical Baking 🪶 Baba Yaga Retelling

A House Between Sea and Sky 88%

A grieving screenwriter's magical bread awakens a sentient house that opens doors for the hungry.

by Beth Cato 2025

4.08

7k+ ratings

🏠 Sentient House 🍞 Magical Baking 🪶 Baba Yaga Retelling

Time Loops & Meet Cutes

by Jackie Lau • 2025

An engineer trapped on the same Friday falls for a brewery owner who forgets her by morning.

3.61

6k+

🔄 Time Loop Romance 🥟 Magical Food 👯 Female Friendship

Time Loops & Meet Cutes 88%

An engineer trapped on the same Friday falls for a brewery owner who forgets her by morning.

by Jackie Lau 2025

3.61

6k+ ratings

🔄 Time Loop Romance 🥟 Magical Food 👯 Female Friendship

The Society of Unknowable Objects

by Gareth Brown • 2025

Magic is real, hidden in a London bookshop. A killer knows, and he's coming for it.

3.84

15k+

🕵️ Secret Magical Society 🗝️ Magical Artifacts 📚 Book About Books

The Society of Unknowable Objects Summary

The Society of Unknowable Objects 88%

Magic is real, hidden in a London bookshop. A killer knows, and he's coming for it.

by Gareth Brown 2025

3.84

15k+ ratings

🕵️ Secret Magical Society 🗝️ Magical Artifacts 📚 Book About Books

The Flavor Bible

by Andrew Dornenburg • 2008

The secret of great cooking isn't recipes. It's knowing which ingredients love each other.

4.07

24k+

🧅 Flavor Pairing 👃 Sensory Cooking 💭 Culinary Philosophy

The Flavor Bible 88%

The secret of great cooking isn't recipes. It's knowing which ingredients love each other.

by Andrew Dornenburg 2008

4.07

24k+ ratings

🧅 Flavor Pairing 👃 Sensory Cooking 💭 Culinary Philosophy

How to Cook Everything Vegetarian

by Mark Bittman • 2007

How to make vegetables the star: a vegetarian cookbook with simple, flexible recipes for real meals.

4.08

15k+

🥕 Vegetarian Cooking 🍳 Cooking Fundamentals 🔄 Adaptable Recipes

How to Cook Everything Vegetarian Summary

How to Cook Everything Vegetarian 88%

How to make vegetables the star: a vegetarian cookbook with simple, flexible recipes for real meals.

by Mark Bittman 2007

4.08

15k+ ratings

🥕 Vegetarian Cooking 🍳 Cooking Fundamentals 🔄 Adaptable Recipes

The Green Witch's Grimoire

by Arin Murphy-Hiscock • 2020

Craft a living grimoire: a map of your green path, rooted in local plants and self-reflection.

4.14

544

🕯️ Grimoire Creation 🌿 Green Witchcraft 🌳 Nature-Based Magic

The Green Witch's Grimoire 88%

Craft a living grimoire: a map of your green path, rooted in local plants and self-reflection.

by Arin Murphy-Hiscock 2020

4.14

544 ratings

🕯️ Grimoire Creation 🌿 Green Witchcraft 🌳 Nature-Based Magic

Fifty Shades of Chicken

by F.L. Fowler • 2012

A chicken falls for the chef who wants to cook her whole, and in parts.

4.17

1k+

🥸 Literary Parody 🎁 Gag Gifts 😉 Suggestive Humor

Fifty Shades of Chicken 88%

A chicken falls for the chef who wants to cook her whole, and in parts.

by F.L. Fowler 2012

4.17

1k+ ratings

🥸 Literary Parody 🎁 Gag Gifts 😉 Suggestive Humor

KitchenWise

by Shirley O. Corriher • 2020

A biochemist's kitchen: why food sticks, cakes fall, chocolate seizes, and how to fix it.

3.77

150

🔬 Culinary Science 📚 Kitchen Reference 🧪 Flavor Science

KitchenWise 88%

A biochemist's kitchen: why food sticks, cakes fall, chocolate seizes, and how to fix it.

by Shirley O. Corriher 2020

3.77

150 ratings

🔬 Culinary Science 📚 Kitchen Reference 🧪 Flavor Science

Simpel

by Yotam Ottolenghi • 2018

Bold Ottolenghi cooking for weeknights: clever shortcuts and your own definition of simple.

4.30

14k+

🧆 Middle Eastern Cuisine 🌙 Weeknight Cooking 🌶️ Flavor Building

Simpel 88%

Bold Ottolenghi cooking for weeknights: clever shortcuts and your own definition of simple.

by Yotam Ottolenghi 2018

4.30

14k+ ratings

🧆 Middle Eastern Cuisine 🌙 Weeknight Cooking 🌶️ Flavor Building

The Mediterranean Table

by Sonoma Press • 2015

Master your spice rack, blend global flavors, and cook without a recipe from anywhere.

3.80

330

🌿 Herbs And Spices 🍳 Cooking Fundamentals 🧂 Spice Blending

The Mediterranean Table 88%

Master your spice rack, blend global flavors, and cook without a recipe from anywhere.

by Sonoma Press 2015

3.80

330 ratings

🌿 Herbs And Spices 🍳 Cooking Fundamentals 🧂 Spice Blending

Three Mages and a Margarita

by Annette Marie • 2018

A fiery waitress stumbles into a bartending job at a magical guild where humans are forbidden.

4.13

25k+

🏰 Magical Guild 🌙 Hidden Magical World 🍺 Magical Pub

Three Mages and a Margarita 88%

A fiery waitress stumbles into a bartending job at a magical guild where humans are forbidden.

by Annette Marie 2018

4.13

25k+ ratings

🏰 Magical Guild 🌙 Hidden Magical World 🍺 Magical Pub

My Mother Cursed My Name

by Anamely Salgado Reyes • 2024

A girl who sees spirits must bury her grandmother in Mexico to break their curse of names.

3.83

1k+

🍂 Generational Saga 🍲 Magical Cooking 👻 Reluctant Psychic

My Mother Cursed My Name 88%

A girl who sees spirits must bury her grandmother in Mexico to break their curse of names.

by Anamely Salgado Reyes 2024

3.83

1k+ ratings

🍂 Generational Saga 🍲 Magical Cooking 👻 Reluctant Psychic

The Science of Spice

by Stuart Farrimond • 2018

A molecular map of spice: why cumin loves coriander, and how to build your own blends.

4.29

654

🔬 Food Science 🧩 Flavor Pairing 🥄 Spice Blending

The Science of Spice 88%

A molecular map of spice: why cumin loves coriander, and how to build your own blends.

by Stuart Farrimond 2018

4.29

654 ratings

🔬 Food Science 🧩 Flavor Pairing 🥄 Spice Blending

Well of Witches

by J.A. White • 2016

Stripped of magic, she enters a realm of stolen souls to free her possessed father.

4.26

2k+

🪄 Magic At A Cost 👫 Sibling Duo 📖 Cursed Spellbook

Well of Witches 88%

Stripped of magic, she enters a realm of stolen souls to free her possessed father.

by J.A. White 2016

4.26

2k+ ratings

🪄 Magic At A Cost 👫 Sibling Duo 📖 Cursed Spellbook

The Flavour Thesaurus

by Niki Segnit • 2010

Pair what you have into something new: a flavor map that replaces recipes with relationships.

4.26

3k+

📚 Flavor Pairing 🍳 Improvisational Cooking ♻️ Food Waste Reduction

The Flavour Thesaurus 88%

Pair what you have into something new: a flavor map that replaces recipes with relationships.

by Niki Segnit 2010

4.26

3k+ ratings

📚 Flavor Pairing 🍳 Improvisational Cooking ♻️ Food Waste Reduction

Sheila Lukins All Around the World Cookbook

by Sheila Lukins • 1994

Two years. Thirty-three countries. A cookbook that treats the whole world as one pantry.

3.63

2k+

🌍 World Cuisines ✈️ Travel-Inspired Cooking 🛒 Market-To-Table

Sheila Lukins All Around the World Cookbook Summary

Sheila Lukins All Around the World Cookbook 88%

Two years. Thirty-three countries. A cookbook that treats the whole world as one pantry.

by Sheila Lukins 1994

3.63

2k+ ratings

🌍 World Cuisines ✈️ Travel-Inspired Cooking 🛒 Market-To-Table

Simple French Food

by Richard Olney • 1974

The French cookbook that puts the recipe last, and the why of every step first.

4.20

362

🥐 French Cuisine 🌿 Provencal Cooking 🍷 Culinary Philosophy

Simple French Food 88%

The French cookbook that puts the recipe last, and the why of every step first.

by Richard Olney 1974

4.20

362 ratings

🥐 French Cuisine 🌿 Provencal Cooking 🍷 Culinary Philosophy

How to Make Bread

by Emmanuel Hadjiandreou • 2011

Master the science behind flour and water, and transform your kitchen into an artisan bakery.

4.38

182

🍞 Bread Baking 🫙 Sourdough 🥐 Pastry Making

How to Make Bread 88%

Master the science behind flour and water, and transform your kitchen into an artisan bakery.

by Emmanuel Hadjiandreou 2011

4.38

182 ratings

🍞 Bread Baking 🫙 Sourdough 🥐 Pastry Making

How to Be a Domestic Goddess

by Nigella Lawson • 1998

It only takes a bowl and an hour to feel like a kitchen hero.

3.93

40k+

🏠 Home Baking 🤗 Comfort Baking 💪 Baking Confidence

How to Be a Domestic Goddess 88%

It only takes a bowl and an hour to feel like a kitchen hero.

by Nigella Lawson 1998

3.93

40k+ ratings

🏠 Home Baking 🤗 Comfort Baking 💪 Baking Confidence

A Tale of Magic...

by Chris Colfer • 2019

A self-taught reader discovers she is a fairy in a kingdom that burns witches.

4.26

28k+

🏰 Magical Academy 💛 Found Family ✨ Hidden Magic

A Tale of Magic... 88%

A self-taught reader discovers she is a fairy in a kingdom that burns witches.

by Chris Colfer 2019

4.26

28k+ ratings

🏰 Magical Academy 💛 Found Family ✨ Hidden Magic

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