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  • Common Table
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    Common Table

    A warm, welcoming feast of a book celebrating food and the power of sustaining friendship. two Gisborne friends go their separate ways after high school - one to Wellington and a busy city life, the other to a rural existence on a North Canterbury farm...
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    Gastronomy of Italy [Revised Edition]
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    Gastronomy of Italy [Revised Edition]

    Gastronomy of Italy – the seminal work on Italian food, first published in the 1990s – is revised and updated and illustrated with new photography. This classic book leaves no stone unturned in its exploration of Italian gastronomy. Anna Del Conte,...
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  • From Paddock to Plate
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    From Paddock to Plate

    A fascinating food safari through our rural communities where we meet Australia's premier food producers who share their knowledge and more than 80 recipes with us. This book is drawn from the popular ABC Rural Radio show 'The Cold Esky Challenge'. the...
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  • Great Australian Beer Yarns
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    Great Australian Beer Yarns

    A beer barrel full of yarns, laughs and beer-related facts, this is the perfect book to flip through while you're enjoying a cold one! Why is one of our prime ministers in the GUINNESS BOOK OF RECORDS? How many beers did Rodney Marsh really drink? How...
    $27.00

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  • Slow Cooker 2
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    Slow Cooker 2

    From Australia's number one slow cooking author comes this much anticipated new book of 128 brand-new recipes for slow cookers. In 2009, Sally Wise's SLOW COOKER became an overnight success - not just the best known and best loved of the slow cooker...
    $28.00

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  • Fresh and Light
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    Fresh and Light

    FRESH AND LIGHT is full of new recipes that combine the freshest ingredients, pantry staples and personal tricks for a lighter touch. FRESH AND LIGHt is my answer to my own best efforts to juggle for the perfect balance. Designed to complement my...
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  • Secrets of a Lazy French Cook
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    Secrets of a Lazy French Cook

    I ordered a kir. I had promised myself not to drink anything that night, in order to keep my mind clear and be able to sound intelligent in proper English, but my resolution had failed immediately. He was obviously as irritating as he had seemed the...
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  • Year in the Valley
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    Year in the Valley

    Inspired stories from the garden of one of Australia's best... 'Here in the valley, food is part of our lives ... When I eat a peach I remember the smell of the soil as I planted the tree ...' Jackie French brings vividly to life her wonderful...
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    Before & After, Second Revised Edition

    An intimate guide to living and eating well after weight loss surgery, Before & After by Susan Maria Leach was nominated for three IACP awards—Best First Cookbook, Best Health & Diet Book, and Cookbook of the Year—when it was first published in...
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  • Porridge & Muesli
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    Porridge & Muesli

    Porridge is the breakfast of choice for celebrities, chefs, athletes and slimmers, but it's also one of the most comforting foods out there – the ultimate winter breakfast. The latest superfood to grab media attention, oats are revered for their...
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    Food from the Fire
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    Food from the Fire

    The crackling of birch, the sizzle of the pot and the scent of wood smoke in the air… the relaxed style that typifies Scandinavian open-fire cooking is explored in this cool new cookbook from Michelin-starred chef, Niklas Ekstedt, who is famed for...
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  • Kimchi
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    Kimchi

    You can’t really imagine Korea without kimchi. For thousands of years, their fermented vegetables have been absolutely essential at meals. In Korea, kimchi is so much more than food – it is a national cultural treasure, a universal health food and a part...
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  • Sally Wise
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    Sally Wise

    Two bestselling preserving books in one kitchen-friendly package. Sally Wise's great passion is for making preserves out of the seasonal produce she grows and buys. Here, in two of her most popular books, A YEAR IN A BOTTLE and OUT OF THE BOTTLE, she...
    $35.00

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  • Knife in the Back
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    Knife in the Back

    Chef Charlie Hunter finds backstabbing among the online celebrities living in her little Chilterns village turning to murder, in the third of the Old Forge Café Mystery series. Chef Charlie Hunter is just trying for mindfulness and a work/life balance,...
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  • Minecraft The Crafters Kitchen
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    Minecraft The Crafters Kitchen

    This official Minecraft cookbook expands beyond its sixty recipes, giving aspiring young chefs the tools needed to begin a lifelong love of cooking – as well as important lessons on looking after the environment. Welcome to Minecraft: The Crafter's...
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  • Death in Nonna's Kitchen
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    Death in Nonna's Kitchen

    Another book in the brilliant cosy crime meets culinary adventure series from Alex Coombs. When famous TV chef Matteo McLeish turns up at the Old Forge Café and offers chef Charlie Hunter a place in his kitchen for the duration of Hampden Green’s local...
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    Ida At My Table
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    Ida At My Table

    A recipe-filled memoir of food, love, family and running a small neighbourhood restaurant that has survived recession and lockdowns to become an internationally-renowned haven of Italian home cooking. 'Simonetta invites you to the table, with a menu of...
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  • Spudman's Spudtacular Baked Potato Cookbook
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    Spudman's Spudtacular Baked Potato Cookbook

    The debut cookbook from the prince of baked potatoes 'Hot and fast, that's the secret.'With an army of social media followers and a lavish pink Mohican, Spud Man aka Ben Newman, has turned the baked potato into an artform – and he’s only too happy to...
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    Big Gin
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    Big Gin

    Everything the connoisseur could ever want to know about gin, the spirit that sparked a worldwide distilling boom. Nothing communicates elegance and refinement like a Martini. Nothing refreshes on a warm summer day like a Gin & Tonic. It is no...
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  • Girl Dinner
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    Girl Dinner

    Ready to turn your snack cravings into a culinary revolution From TikTok’s hottest trend comes Girl Dinner, the art of easy, indulgent meals.Whether you're a busy woman on the go, a student in need of quick meal solutions, or a food lover who...
    $33.00

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  • Cooking For People
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    Cooking For People

    The only seasonal cookbook needed for cooking and entertaining. “The scrumptious loveliness on every page with the winning charm of a cook in his element conjures a table groaning with dish after dish prepared from this charming book.” – Jeremy Lee...
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    Sri Owen's Indonesian Food [Extended Edition]
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    Sri Owen's Indonesian Food [Extended Edition]

    'Sri Owen welcomes us back into her world. A lifetime devoted to Indonesian cooking squeezed into just three hundred pages. It's a gift to us all.' – Yotam OttolenghiA beautiful new edition of seminal work Sri Owen’s Indonesian Food with 20 new recipes...
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  • Free Spirited
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    Free Spirited

    The no-low alcohol lifestyle is booming, as more and more consumers are seeking fabulous mixed drinks that skip the alcohol. Gone are the days of sugary Shirley Temples and soda-topped fruit juice. It is time for a mocktail revolution that combines...
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    Food To Die For
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    Food To Die For

    Discover tantalizing recipes, spine-tingling stories, and historic photos from the most notoriously haunted locations across America in this fun and fascinating cookbook. Paranormal investigator and Kindred Spirits co-host Amy Bruni leads you through...
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    Anything's Pastable

    The innovative James Beard Award–winning podcaster who changed the way you think about pasta shapes with his invention of the viral sensation cascatelli now does the same for pasta sauces in this fun and charmingly obsessive cookbook, which includes a...
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  • Sentenced To Murder
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    Sentenced To Murder

    She’s written murder mysteries before, but can she solve this real life cold case? Just as Jen sits down to start writing her next murder mystery novel, she stumbles across a chilling real-life case: a man who claims he’s been wrongly convicted for...
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    Priya's Kitchen Adventures

    From the beloved New York Times bestselling author of Indian-ish and Cooking at Home, an illustrated cookbook for kids and their parents that draws on Priya’s childhood experiences traveling the globe with her family. With delicious recipes and...
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    Cocktail America
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    Cocktail America

    Take a boozy journey across America with this ultimate guide to the best cocktails in the country.From New York to L.A., from New Orleans to Seattle, from Miami to Portland, this stunning book showcases the carefully crafted cocktails from America's...
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    Flavorama

    An irreverent, accessible, essential guide to the science of flavor and how to use it in your own kitchen, from the food scientist-confidante of some of the world’s best chefs, Arielle Johnson, with more than 75 recipes—plus a foreword by René Redzepi...
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    Charcuterie By Occasion
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    Charcuterie By Occasion

    Bring the life to the party with 50 charcuterie boards that are beautifully designed with holidays, celebrations, and everything in between in mind.Sweet and savory, bold and spicy--whatever you need, a charcuterie board has you covered. Charcuterie by...
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  • National Trust - Book Of Cakes
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    National Trust - Book Of Cakes

    Bake the best classic and modern cakes• Supported by the National Trust, suppliers of fine cakes to the British public • 55 essential classic and modern cake recipes plus expert tips and techniques • Little bits of interesting and quirky cake history ...
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    Rhett & Link Present

    From the larger-than-life team behind the internet’s most-watched daily show, Good Mythical Morning, and culinary spinoff, Mythical Kitchen, a one-of-a-kind cookbook with 100 recipes for living a Mythical, and delicious, life.When it comes to food—the...
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  • Pokemon Baking Book
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    Pokemon Baking Book

    Bake delicious, colourful treats and create lasting memories in the kitchen with your team with these amazing recipes inspired by the world of Pokémon! Explore confections and desserts representing every region of the incredible Pokémon universe...
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    Scheckeats Cooking Smarter

    From next-gen culinary phenom and TikTok superstar Jeremy Scheck, easy and delicious recipes for every day and beyond—plus expert tips to make you a better, happier cook. Jeremy Scheck has charmed a new generation of home cooks with his simple yet...
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  • Come Hungry
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    Come Hungry

    From Melissa Ben-Ishay—the co-founder of Baked by Melissa and creator of the viral Green Goddess Salad—comes an irresistible, veggie-packed cookbook with over 100 flavorful, nourishing recipes to inspire you to eat delicious meals that make...
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  • Drink Like A Local Texas
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    Drink Like A Local Texas

    Explore popular pubs, dive bars, and cocktail hotspots as you delve into the Lone Star State’s diverse spirits scene with this guide. These top mixologists take full advantage of local flair and flavor with signature creations inspired by the great...
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  • Tiki Cocktails
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    Tiki Cocktails

    Bring the tropics to your home bar with over 50 easy recipes in Tiki Cocktails.Bursting with fruity, exotic flavors and beautiful garnishes, tiki cocktails are a home bartender's fantasy--but they can be difficult to make. Tiki Cocktails simplifies the...
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    Simple Keto
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    Simple Keto

    Limiting your sugar and carbs doesn't mean giving up good food with over 100 easy and delicious recipes in Simple Keto. With easy-to-follow recipes and sweet and savory meals for all occasions, following the ketogenic diet has never been easier. These...
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  • Murder On A Cornish Isle
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    Murder On A Cornish Isle

    Seven high profile guests An island cut off by a storm Will there be a murder before the weekend is out? After six long months with no new cases for her Cornish detective agency, Donna ‘Deadly’ Nightshade jumps at the chance to spend a weekend...
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    Frontieres
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    Frontieres

    2024 WINNER OF THE INTERNATIONAL/REGIONAL COOKBOOK GUILD OF FOOD WRITERS AWARDShortlisted for Fortnum & Mason Cookery Book of the Year ––––'This book is a delightful new addition to a most distinguished company of cooks and writers, bravo Alex.’ —...
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    Whisky Rising
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    Whisky Rising

    This fully updated guide by whisky authority and Japanese whisky expert Stefan Van Eycken takes you on a tour of some of the most coveted whiskies in the world. Japanese whiskies have become some of the most highly valued whiskies, and have bested...
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  • Campfire Cocktails
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    Campfire Cocktails

    Nothing goes better with a campfire than a cocktail. Surround yourself with friends, family, nature, the stars, and a stiff drink. These tasty yet simple cocktails take the stress out of mixing drinks, no matter where you are. Get cozy in front of the...
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Cooking, Diet & Recipe Books at BookLoop

Welcome to BookLoop’s Cooking, Food & Drink collection, your Australian destination for cookbooks, diet guides, recipe books, and culinary inspiration. Whether you are learning to cook with specific gadgets, experimenting with healthy diets, or preparing meals for parties and family gatherings, our collection helps you create delicious dishes with confidence.

Cooking with Gadgets & Techniques

Modern cooking is made easier with the right equipment. Our guides on cooking with air fryers, barbecues & grilling, and slow cooking give you step-by-step methods for effortless and flavourful meals.

Healthy Diet & Lifestyle Cooking

Transform your eating habits with our wide selection of diet-specific cookbooks. From calorie counting and gluten-free diets to high protein, low carbohydrate, low-fat and low-sugar lifestyles, BookLoop provides trusted nutrition and recipe solutions for every health goal.

Cooking by Ingredients

Explore fresh ways to cook with everyday ingredients. Our guides cover chicken, fish and seafood, meat and game, fruit and vegetables, pasta, rice, grains & pulses, chocolate, dairy, and herbs & spices. Perfect for home cooks who want to get creative with everyday ingredients.

Cooking for Every Occasion

From cooking for one to special occasions, cooking with children, or budget cooking, we have cookbooks to suit every situation. Our quick and easy cooking titles are especially popular with busy families and professionals.

Global Cuisine & Culinary Traditions

Travel the world through food with our national and regional cuisine books, or embrace sustainability with organic food and sustainable cooking. For inspiration from famous chefs, browse our TV and celebrity chef cookbooks.

Essential Cookbooks & Recipes

From classic cookbooks and recipes to dishes and courses, beverages, preserving and freezing, or even cigars and smoking, BookLoop offers a wide range of titles to satisfy every culinary interest.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best cookbooks for beginners?

Our quick and easy cooking guides and cooking with children collections provide simple step-by-step recipes perfect for beginners in Australia.

Which diet cookbooks are most popular?

Currently, high protein, low carb, gluten-free, and sugar-free diets are the most searched. BookLoop stocks trusted cookbooks for each of these diets.

How can I save money on cooking?

Explore our budget cooking section for practical recipes that stretch your grocery dollar without sacrificing flavour or nutrition.

Do you stock celebrity chef cookbooks?

Yes, our TV and celebrity chef collection includes famous names, helping you recreate their dishes in your own Australian kitchen.

What is the best way to cook for special occasions?

Our party and special occasion cookbooks provide everything from elegant menus to casual entertaining ideas for family and friends.

Start Cooking with BookLoop Today

Whether you are embracing a new diet, learning to cook with modern gadgets, exploring world cuisines, or preparing meals on a budget, BookLoop’s Cooking, Food & Drink collection empowers every Australian cook to bring more flavour, health, and joy to their kitchen.