We asked America's best chefs a personal question: What do you love to cook for the people that you love? And they answered in America The Great Cookbook - the ultimate celebration of the most delicious food to be discovered in the country today, in all its glorious diversity, from our top chefs, artisan producers, and fascinating food heroes. From well-known chefs and TV personalities like Mario Batali, Buddy Valastro, and Carla Hall to culinary revolutionaries such as David Chang, Michael Voltaggio, and Dan Barber, 100 of America's top food personalities share their most treasured home recipes in America The Great Cookbook. Lavishly photographed with spectacular images of food and locations from across the United States, this gorgeous cookbook highlights what is the very best about America and its rich culinary traditions. America The Great Cookbook fights childhood hunger by helping No Kid Hungry connect kids with at least 200,000 meals.

While cooking at Chez Panisse at the start of her career, Samin Nosrat noticed that amid the chaos of the kitchen there were four key principles that her fellow chefs would always fall back on to make their food better: Salt, Fat, Acid and Heat.By mastering these four variables, Samin found the confidence to trust her instincts in the kitchen and cook delicious meals with any ingredients. And with her simple but revolutionary method, she has taught masterclasses to give both professionals and amateurs the skills to cook instinctively. Whether you want to balance your vinaigrette, perfectly caramelise your roasted vegetables or braise meltingly tender stews, Samin's canon of 100 essential recipes and their dozens of variations will teach you how.

Lobster gratin, pulled pork, Nutella mousse. These dishes may sound complicated to make, but in Tina Nordstr#65533;m's Recipes for Young Cooks, Tina makes it so easy that even a child can cook like a professional chef. Tina introduces aspiring young cooks to the culinary world by offering delicious, easy-to-follow recipes and cooking guidelines for preparing simple food that tastes great. In Tina Nordstr#65533;m's Recipes for Young Cooks, children and their parents will learn how to prepare delicious meals that will astound friends and family with the help of celebrity chef Tina Nordstr#65533;m. Tina's tried-and-true cooking tips and recipe advice will have chef hopefuls chopping onions and mixing dressings as if they've never done anything else. Recipes in this valuable guide include: * Spaghetti with Bolognese sauce * Stuffed pork tenderloin * Sausage stroganoff * Rocky road ice cream cake * Cr#65533;me br#65533;l#65533;e * Baked apples with cinnamon sugar filling.

For chef Mark Best, the art of cooking is to take a simple ingredient and turn it into something beautiful. With this selection of more than 90 recipes and techniques that he has developed during his 25 year career, he shares how easily this can be done.

The perfect guide for professional chefs in training and aspiring amateurs, this fully illustrated, comprehensive step-by-step manual covers all aspects of preparing, cooking and serving delicious, high-end food. An authoritative, unique reference book, it covers 250 core techniques in extensive, ultra-clear step-by-step photographs. These techniques are then put into practice in 70 classic and contemporary recipes, designed by chefs. With over 1,800 photographs in total, this astonishing reference work is the essential culinary bible for any serious cook, professional or amateur.

"We have been asking the world's best chefs a personal question: "What do you cook for the people you love?" Their answers and their personal recipes are the basis for a unique series of international cookbooks that raise money and awareness to fight poverty and hunger. Now, over one hundred of the world's finest cooks, chefs, bakers and food artisans drawn from the Australian, New Zealand, South African and British editions, are joining forces to create one extraordinary book, for one very special cause. Featuring chefs, cooks and food heroes from Australia, New Zealand, South Africa, and Great Britain, Made With Love is not only a joyous culinary celebration of cuisine from around the world but will also provide funds to help improve the lives of those who are in need of food and who need to be freed from poverty."

Over 60 chefs share the personal stories of their tattoos, and many also share their signature recipes.

In The Skills, Monica Galetti offers both amateur chefs and professionals basic cooking skills for cooking over 100 fabulous recipes.

Once in a blue moon a book is published that changes irrevocably the face of things. White Heat is one such book. Since it was originally produced in 1990, it has gone on to become one of the most enduring classic cookbooks of our time. With its unique blend of outspoken opinion, recipes and dramatic photographs by the late legendary photographer Bob Carlos Clarke, White Heat captures the magic and spirit of Marco Pierre White in the heat of his kitchen. This 25th anniversary edition features brand new material, including photographs from the late Bob Carlos Clarke and contributions from James Steen, Lindsey Carlos Clarke and a host of high-profile chefs: Jason Atherton, Sat Bains, Mario Batali, Raymond Blanc, Anthony Bourdain, Adam Byatt, David Chang, Phil Howard, Tom Kerridge, Paul Kitching, Pierre Koffmann, Gordon Ramsay and Jock Zonfrillo.

Thirty master chefs from around the globe congregate in this ground-breaking book to celebrate delicious food for perfect weekends at home. Huge names in the culinary world each share three favourite recipes for food they love to cook at home. Chefs featured include: Ferran Adria, Andoni Aduriz, Michael Anthony, Elena Arzak, Jason Atherton, Joe Bastianich, Lidia Bastianich, Claude Bosi, Massimo Bottura, Claire Clark, Wylie Dufresne, Graham Elliot, Andrew Fairlie, Peter Gilmore, Peter Gordon, Bill Granger, Angela Hartnett, Tom Kerridge, Tom Kitchin, Atul Kochhar, Pierre Koffmann, Jamie Oliver, Ashley Palmer -Watts, Neil Perry, Gordon Ramsay, Eric Ripert, Joan and Jordi Roca, Ruth Rogers, Curtis Stone, David Thompson, Mitch Tonks and Tetsuta Wakuda.