I wasn't taught much about cooking until I married my husband! These are books that have made it easy for me to get excited to cook.
My favorite!! And I love that he gives different ingredient alternatives incase you don’t have something on hand!
Kent Rollins
I love these simple recipes, allows me to flip to a page and not make me feel like I have to run to the store for 30 ingredients.
The Prairie Homestead Cookbook: Simple Recipes for Heritage Cooking ...
Again, I love the simple recipes in this book! Makes it easy to throw something together especially if I really don’t feel like cooking!
Half Baked Harvest Super Simple: More Than 125 Recipes for Instant ...
This one helped me a lot with the basics when I started my cooking journey!
Salt, Fat, Acid, Heat: Mastering the Elements of Good Cooking (Hardcover)
This book is super simple like I like! And doesn’t make you use everything in the kitchen or more when making home made goodies!
Homestead pantry: Kitchen staples 10 ingredients or less (Paperback)
This is one my family literally uses on the weekends haha I also love this one around the holidays!
Menus for Relaxing Country Meals All Year Long, (Hardcover)
This one I will say is a favorite but does require more ingredients than the other simple cooking books. Joanna adds great recipes for those of you who want to show off your cooking skills!
Family Recipes for Gathering by Joanna Gaines (Hardcover)
This one is one of the favorites in my house. Simple easy recipes, ones that I like to use during those fall/winter days.
Half Baked Harvest Quick & Cozy: A Cookbook
This one is on the fancier side of the cookbooks I have listed but this one was gifted to us and it is great! Seasonal recipes is always a bonus.
The Wishbone Kitchen Cookbook: Seasonal Recipes
This was another gifted cookbook to us! I really enjoy the recipes that don't dirty the whole kitchen haha
The Blue Zones Kitchen: 100 Recipes to Live to 100
Haha okay this one I just had to add to the list. Who doesn't love the DOGG!? I don't personally own this book however I had a friend who cooked from this book for a dinner party!
From Crook to Cook: Snoop Dogg Cookbook
This one is super great to have on hand! I usually make these recipes when I'm stumped on what to eat throughout the day. The name says it all!