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The Best Books of 2008: Cooking, Food & Wine

Best of 2008
A Platter of Figs and Other Recipes
In Defense of Food
What were the best books of 2008? We've chosen our favorites from a year of reading, and we're featuring them, along with our bestselling books of 2008, in our Best of 2008 Store. Find our overall top 100 editors' picks as well as top 10 picks and bestsellers in nearly two dozen categories, including our choice for the best Cooking, Food & Wine book of 2008, A Platter of Figs and Other Recipes, the inspiring celebration of seasonal home-cooking from David Tanis. See more:

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Find Your Next Paperback Favorite

A Thousand Splendid Suns
Team of Rivals
Suite Francaise
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Culinary Customs

Gastropolis
Italian Cuisine
Molecular Gastronomy
Do you love new cooking methods and original meals? The Arts and Traditions of the Table series explores the pleasures of foods across the world. Books like Gastropolis, Italian Cuisine, and Molecular Gastronomy will intrigue cooks, gourmets, and scientists alike.

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Immediately Access Your Favorite Recipes

Cooking in a friend's kitchen and don't have your trusty cookbook with you? No problem--purchase a physical cookbook, add Amazon Upgrade, and immediately access your recipes online. Highlight and annotate each page online to keep track of which ingredients and shortcuts work best. Try out a vegetarian, Mexican, Italian, Indian, or Jewish dish tonight. Immediately sharpen your culinary skills further with the indispensable How to Cook Everything: Simple Recipes for Great Food.

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Order any four eligible books under $10 in our 4-for-3 Store and we'll give you the lowest-price book free at checkout. Stock up and save on the titles you love.

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The Best of Southern Living

Southern Living Cookbook From the kitchens of Southern Living comes a collection of cookbooks created especially for today's home cook. From hearty slow-cooked meals to market-fresh salads and mouthwatering desserts, you'll find everything you need to make simple, delicious meals every day.

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Get Kids Cooking

Betty Crocker's Kids Cook! Find fun cookbooks for kids of all ages, like Betty Crocker's Kids Cook!, and browse more great kid-friendly reads in Children's Books.

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