All Time Favourite Books on Food

A Listmania! list by Hannah Summers (Tuscany, Italy)
 
Elizabeth David Classics: "Mediterranean Food", "French Country Cooking" and "Summer Cooking"
1.  Elizabeth David Classics: "Mediterranean Food", "French Country Cooking" and "Summer Cooking" by Elizabeth David
The list author says:
  "Ms David's prose is exceptional.True classics I turn to time and time again"
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Angela Hartnett's Cucina: Three Generations of Italian Family Cooking
2.  Angela Hartnett's Cucina: Three Generations of Italian Family Cooking by Angela Hartnett
The list author says:
  "I like Angela's down to earth approach and these time honed family recipes."
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New British Classics
3.  New British Classics by Gary Rhodes
The list author says:
  "A Classic, this book has inspired and educated me since it first entered my kitchen. Gary's Piece de Resistence!"
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Anthony Bourdain's "Les Halles" Cookbook: Classic Bistro Cooking
4.  Anthony Bourdain's "Les Halles" Cookbook: Classic Bistro Cooking by Anthony Bourdain
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  "Love his style, Love his attitude,Love his cooking"
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The Kitchen Diaries: A Year in the Kitchen
5.  The Kitchen Diaries: A Year in the Kitchen by Nigel Slater
The list author says:
  "I love Nigel Slater.Enough Said..."
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Real Food
6.  Real Food by Nigel Slater
The list author says:
  "Amazing writing..Enough Said!"
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A Year in My Kitchen
7.  A Year in My Kitchen by Skye Gyngell
The list author says:
  "I love Skye's approach...stunning book"
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Recipes from a 3 Star Chef Limited Edition
8.  Recipes from a 3 Star Chef Limited Edition by Gordon Ramsay
The list author says:
  "A new favourite, to look at and to aspire to..."
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Amaretto, Apple Cake and Artichokes
9.  Amaretto, Apple Cake and Artichokes by Anna Del Conte
The list author says:
  "Evocative, you can almost smell the aromas!"
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Made in Italy: Food and Stories
10.  Made in Italy: Food and Stories by Giorgio Locatelli
The list author says:
  "Big, beautiful volume of recipes. passion and autobiography.Bravo!"
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Painter, the Cook and the Art of Cucina
11.  Painter, the Cook and the Art of Cucina by Anna Del Conte
The list author says:
  "Simply beautiful, a new favourite from one of the classic authors on Italian food"
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Don't Sweat the Aubergine: What works in the kitchen and why
12.  Don't Sweat the Aubergine: What works in the kitchen and why by Nicholas Clee
The list author says:
  "Great for tips, I've learnt a lot from this!"
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100 Great Breads
13.  100 Great Breads by Paul Hollywood
The list author says:
  "I like Paul Hollywood's Style..I really like his breads,Easy to follow with comprehensive advice on how to get amazing breads from around the world from your oven"
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Leiths Cookery Bible
14.  Leiths Cookery Bible by Prue Leith
The list author says:
  "Authoritative and Accurate, like a series of Home Economics lessons. Very Useful for technical advice"
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How To Eat: The Pleasures and Principles of Good Food (Cookery)
15.  How To Eat: The Pleasures and Principles of Good Food (Cookery) by Nigella Lawson
The list author says:
  "What it lacks in photos is more than made up for in Nigella's prose.Wonderful"
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Breakfast, Lunch and Tea: The Many Little Meals of Rose Bakery
16.  Breakfast, Lunch and Tea: The Many Little Meals of Rose Bakery by Rose Carrarini
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  "Simply Lovely"
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The Perfect...: Collected Food Notes from the "Guardian Weekend"
17.  The Perfect...: Collected Food Notes from the "Guardian Weekend" by Richard Ehrlich
The list author says:
  "Brilliant collection of Erlich's Columns from the Observer.Very,very good"
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American Pie: My Search for the Perfect Pizza
18.  American Pie: My Search for the Perfect Pizza by Peter Reinhart
The list author says:
  "Not keen on the title, but this is great reading and research for one of life's simple pleasures..Pizza!"
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Simple Indian: The Fresh Tastes of India's New Cuisine
19.  Simple Indian: The Fresh Tastes of India's New Cuisine by Atul Kochhar
The list author says:
  "I like Atul's comprehensive, traditional recipes..finished with a modern twist"
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The Complete Book of Sushi
20.  The Complete Book of Sushi by Hideo Dekura
The list author says:
  "I've learnt so much from this..beautiful presentation ideas and step by step instructions"
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Great British Menu - traditional recipes
21.  Great British Menu - traditional recipes by Various
The list author says:
  "I learnt a lot from this series...very enjoyable"
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Sarah Raven's Garden Cookbook
22.  Sarah Raven's Garden Cookbook by Sarah Raven
The list author says:
  "Great inspiration for the vegetable garden I hope to have one day..."
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Last updated: 18/11/2007
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