A lucky dip of quirky picks, each recommended by a single contributor
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The Joy of Cooking
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How to Cook Everything
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The Silver Palate Cookbook
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The Taste of Country Cooking
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Alinea
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James Beard's American Cookery
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The Cake Bible
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The Breakfast Book: A Cookbook
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Prune
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Heritage
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Ad Hoc at Home
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The Art of Living According to Joe Beef: a Cookbook of Sorts
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The Fannie Farmer Cookbook
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The New Basics Cookbook
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The Gift of Southern Cooking
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The Professional Chef
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Milk: Momofuku Milk Bar
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Dirt Candy
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A Treasury of Great Recipes
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In Pursuit of Flavor
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White Trash Cooking
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Franklin Barbecue
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Delights and Prejudices
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The Lee Bros. Southern Cookbook
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The Essential New York Times Cookbook
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Southern Food
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Baking & Pastry: Mastering the Art and Craft
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The Picayune's Creole Cook Book
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Cocolat: Extraordinary Chocolate Desserts
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The Boston Cooking-School Cook Book