My favourite cook books

A Listmania! list by Ms. Catherine Horton
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Sophie Grigson's Meat Course (A Channel Four book)
1.  Sophie Grigson's Meat Course (A Channel Four book) by Sophie Grigson
The list author says:
  "My most used book for the last 20 years. Recipes easy to follow."
Used & New from: £0.01
5.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (5 customer reviews)

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Jane Grigson's Vegetable Book (Penguin Handbooks)
2.  Jane Grigson's Vegetable Book (Penguin Handbooks) by Jane Grigson
The list author says:
  "Wealth of information, with some fantastic recipes. My favourite is the chicken casserole from Berry, found in the carrot section. Also, stuffed cabbage of Troo - brilliant winter comfort food."
Used & New from: £0.11
4.9 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (7 customer reviews)

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Real Food
3.  Real Food by Nigel Slater
The list author says:
  "I love anything written by Nigel Slater but this book is brilliant for Friday night staying in food."
Used & New from: £0.49
4.5 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (57 customer reviews)

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The River Cafe Cook Book
4.  The River Cafe Cook Book by Rose Gray
The list author says:
  "Have never attempted the chocolate nemesis but pasta with slow-cooked sausage sauce is a great favourite. The vegetable recipes are also used frequently."
£12.25   Used & New from: £0.01
4.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (11 customer reviews)

Delia Smith's Summer Collection: 140 Recipes for Summer
5.  Delia Smith's Summer Collection: 140 Recipes for Summer by Delia Smith
The list author says:
  "always easy to follow, this is a great book to leave for my husband to use. Great crab cakes with lime salsa and the Chicken Basque has been made for extended family meals for years."
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4.6 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (18 customer reviews)

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Lighten Up: Light, Fresh, Modern, Healthy Food
6.  Lighten Up: Light, Fresh, Modern, Healthy Food by Jill Dupleix
The list author says:
  "Easy and quick meals for during the week."
£9.09   Used & New from: £0.01
3.7 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (3 customer reviews)

Flavours of Morocco: Delicious Recipes from North Africa
7.  Flavours of Morocco: Delicious Recipes from North Africa by Ghillie Basan
The list author says:
  "Have only cooked a few things from this but I think that, visually, it is one of the most beautiful cook books available."
Used & New from: £17.61
5.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (2 customer reviews)

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Sophie's Table
8.  Sophie's Table by Sophie Grigson
The list author says:
  "Lots of everyday ideas. Crab mayonnaise with crudities always impresses visitors."
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3.7 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (3 customer reviews)

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The Fratelli Camisa Cookery Book
9.  The Fratelli Camisa Cookery Book by Elizabeth Camisa
The list author says:
  "Brings back lots of memories. I think cookery books can still be great favourites, even if not actually used for some time."
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In My Kitchen: Food for Family and Friends
10.  In My Kitchen: Food for Family and Friends by Annie Bell
The list author says:
  "Lots of recipes for entertaining, with some good Xmas recipes too."
Used & New from: £1.05
4.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (1 customer review)

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Tagine
11.  Tagine by Ghillie Basan
The list author says:
  "I bought this 2 or 3 years ago. It has a very small number of recipes but I have tried nearly all of them. They are easy to follow and delicious."
£6.99   Used & New from: £3.00
4.4 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (59 customer reviews)

Mediterranean Cookery
12.  Mediterranean Cookery by Claudia Roden
The list author says:
  "Very summery. An old favourite."
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5.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (3 customer reviews)

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Delia's Winter Collection
13.  Delia's Winter Collection by Delia Smith
The list author says:
  "Black bean chilli with avocado salsa. Need I say more?"
£9.09   Used & New from: £0.66
4.8 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (14 customer reviews)

The Prawn Cocktail Years
14.  The Prawn Cocktail Years by Lindsey Bareham
The list author says:
  "Beautiful to look at, with lots of retro ideas."
£17.60   Used & New from: £12.56
4.6 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (13 customer reviews)

50 Great Curries of India
15.  50 Great Curries of India by Camellia Panjabi
The list author says:
  "Small book but a wealth of brilliant recipes. Not quick, but the instructions are clear and the explanations of the origins of each curry are interesting."
£7.37   Used & New from: £0.01
4.2 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (72 customer reviews)

Rick Stein's French Odyssey
16.  Rick Stein's French Odyssey by Rick Stein
The list author says:
  "Bought the book because I enjoyed the series, but the recipes are good and I enjoy his writing as much as Nigel Slater's."
£16.25   Used & New from: £2.86
4.8 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (17 customer reviews) | 1 customer discussion

Mary Berry's Ultimate Cake Book (Second Edition): Over 200 Classic Recipes
17.  Mary Berry's Ultimate Cake Book (Second Edition): Over 200 Classic Recipes by Mary Berry
The list author says:
  "Wonderful cakes and traybakes."
£10.39   Used & New from: £8.51
4.8 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (105 customer reviews)

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