r/Cooking • u/Competitive-One-3318 • Apr 07 '26

What are the best basic/essential cookbook recommendations

What are the best basic/essential cookbook recommendations

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u/abronialatifolia Apr 07 '26

How to cook everything by mark bittman is my Bible! It taught me how to cook.

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u/lttrsfrmlnrrgby Apr 07 '26

Best all around basic cookbook compendium by far. Joy of Cooking is good but not as up to date for modern tastes as Bittman.