I have a large collection of cookbooks in my living room and my friends + fam are always going thru my collection! Here are the ones I always recommend or the ones I see they gravitate towards
Fun, elevated recipes for entertaining or even dinners at home! Gorgeous photos and recipes that you read and feel confident you can complete.
Let's Party: Recipes and Menus for Every Day
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obsessssed with Claire and how she organizes her recipes! everyone with a sweet tooth needs this book
Dessert Person: Recipes & Baking Guidance
big Joanna fan but she really did her best with this book! I’ve cooked almost my entire way thru it and we love everything in it
Magnolia Table Vol 3: Recipes for Gathering
this book truly is my bible, cannot recommend more if you’re into bread like me!
The Bread Bible
perfect for east coast and summer vibes! Meredith’s recipes are so fun - all approachable and feel fresh!
The Wishbone Kitchen Cookbook - by Meredith Hayden (Hardcover)
Claire does it again with this sweets recipe book! These are less pastry oriented and more easy weeknight throw a dessert together oriented. She organizes this one the same way as her other books and it makes baking super approachable!
What's for Dessert - by Claire Saffitz (Hardcover)
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everything in this cookbook helps make cooking feel like a fun new experiment! Hailee is a master of her craft
By Heart: Recipes to Hold Near and Dear|Hardcover
the story and recipes of Tartine Bread! I absolutely loved this because of its ties to the San Francisco Bay Area - it's a great one to have and to gift!
Tartine Bread
Oh how I love Molly Baz and the way her brain works! I have noted so many pages in this book and it’s such a FUN cookbook to pull from
More Is More: Get Loose in the Kitchen: A Cookbook
Quite similar to the name, I recommend cooking through this book! Some of her ingredients are somewhat harder to find but easy to find substitutes. This book is what inspired me to be more creative in the kitchen
