Cookbooks Quote by Alicia Silverstone

A cookbook is only as good as its poorest recipe.

— Julia Child

One of the problems with writing a cookbook is that recipes exist in the moment.

— Thomas Keller

I almost never make stuff out of cookbooks because they're either too complicated or there's an ingredient in there that I can't find.

— Trisha Yearwood

I am actually a very good cook (if I may say so myself). I just don't know that many recipes.

— Kyle Richards

A lot of cookbooks also have incredible food writing, even though I feel like a lot of cookbook authors don't necessarily identify with being…

— Michelle Zauner

Whats more important than recipes is how we think about food, and a good cookbook should open up a new way of doing just…

— Michael Symon

cookbooks, I found, are intended for people with time to cook - and, surprisingly often, for people who already know how to cook.

— Jo Coudert

You don't have to stick with these recipes. They're guides. As I say, they're a way in. Have fun with them. It's an easier…

— Sally Schneider

As far as cookbooks go, I think Joy of Cooking is a classic. I've used it over and over again. Julia Child frustrates me.…

— Paul Lynde

I could not be more thrilled to be writing about the recipes I love and think are essential to any novice home cook, professional,…

— Antoni Porowski

Recipes are important but only to a point. What's more important than recipes is how we think about food, and a good cookbook should…

— Michael Symon

For me, whether it's in a book or on T.V., a recipe has to be simple. I have a short attention span, so to…

— Al Roker