100 Best Mediterranean Cooking Books of All Time

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The Complete Mediterranean Cookbook: 500 Vibrant, Kitchen-Tested Recipes for Living and Eating Well Every Day book cover1

The Complete Mediterranean Cookbook: 500 Vibrant, Kitchen-Tested Recipes for Living and Eating Well Every Day

America's Test Kitchen

5.0
America's most trusted test kitchen tackles a topic with serious staying power: the Mediterranean diet. This thorough yet user-friendly book brings the Mediterranean into the American home kitchen, with 500 amazingly flavorful yet surprisingly approachable recipes for everyday cooking.

There's a reason why people in the Mediterranean region are among the longest lived in the world--their diet, whic
The Art of Seduction book cover2

The Art of Seduction

Robert Greene

5.0
The season's most talked-about all-purpose personal strategy guide and philosophical compendium," said Newsweek of Robert Greene's bold, elegant, and ingenious manual of modern manipulation, The 48 Laws of Power. Now Greene has once again mined history and literature to distill the essence of seduction, the most highly refined mode of influence, the ultimate power trip.

The Art of Seduction is a ma
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Elizabeth David Classics: Mediterranean Food, French Country Cooking, Summer Cooking

Elizabeth David

4.8
This volume contains three of Elizabeth David's most popular cookery books: 'Mediterranean Food', 'French Country Cooking' and 'Summer Cooking'.
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Eat at the Bar: Recipes Inspired by Travels in Spain, Portugal, Italy & Beyond

Matt McConnell, Jo Gamvros

4.7
In Eat at the Bar, Matt McConnell and Jo Gamvros share their love of Europe’s bar dining culture through incredible, vibrant recipes from tapas to mezethes. Retracing their travels through Italy, Spain, Portugal and Greece, they explore the amazing flavours and relaxed hospitality that inspired them to embrace and redefine bar dining culture in Melbourne.

From clifftop restaurants overlooking the B
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Rick Stein: From Venice to Istanbul

Rick Stein

4.7
From the mythical heart of Greece to the fruits of the Black Sea coast; from Croatian and Albanian flavours to the spices and aromas of Turkey and beyond – the cuisine of the Eastern Mediterranean is a vibrant melting pot brimming with character.

Accompanying the major BBC Two series, Rick Stein: From Venice to Istanbul includes over 100 spectacular recipes discovered by Rick during his travels in
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Feasts

Anissa Helou

4.6

In Feasts, the highly anticipated follow up to the award-winning Persiana & no. 1 bestseller Sirocco, Sabrina Ghayour presents a delicious array of Middle-Eastern dishes from breakfasts to banquets and the simple to the sumptuous. Enjoy menus and dozens of recipes for celebrations and occasions with family & friends, such as summer feasts, quick-fix feasts and brunch.

Recipes include:

Whipped r
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Rick Stein's Mediterranean Escapes

Rick Stein

4.6
Approach the Mediterranean Sea from any direction and you know you've entered a different world. Rick Stein's culinary odyssey takes in both the islands and coast of this remarkable region.

Travelling often by public ferry boat, and encountering extraodinary people along the way, Rick has sought out the very best of the region's food. This is a land where culinary trends are looked down upon. What
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From Tapas to Meze: Small Plates from the Mediterranean

Joanne Weir, Caren Alpert

4.6
In this completely revised edition of From Tapas to Meze, award- winning chef, cook-book author, and teacher Joanne Weir presents recipes for Mediterranean first courses. These are authentic recipes cajoled from the region's finest home cooks and restaurant chefs.
Essential Ottolenghi: A Collection book cover9

Essential Ottolenghi: A Collection

Yotam Ottolenghi

4.5
Experience Yotam Ottolenghi's wholly original approach to Middle Eastern-inspired, vegetable-centric cooking with over 280 recipes in a deluxe boxed set of the beloved New York Times bestselling cookbooks, Plenty More and Ottolenghi Simple, now in paperback for the first time.

From powerhouse chef and author (with over 4 million book copies sold) Yotam Ottolenghi comes this collection of two fan fa
Ottolenghi Simple: A Cookbook book cover10

Ottolenghi Simple: A Cookbook

Yotam Ottolenghi

4.5
A collection of 130 easy, flavor-forward recipes from beloved chef Yotam Ottolenghi.

In Ottolenghi Simple, powerhouse author and chef Yotam Ottolenghi presents 130 streamlined recipes packed with his signature Middle Eastern-inspired flavors. Each dish can be made in 30 minutes or less, with 10 or fewer ingredients, in a single pot, using pantry staples, or prepared ahead of time for brilliantly, d
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Crazy Water Pickled Lemons: Enchanting Dishes from the Middle East, Mediterranean and North Africa

Diana Henry, Jason Lowe

4.5
Spanish Sausages and Migas, Chilled Avocado and Coriander Soup, Herb-Scented Chocolate Truffles: this irresistibly evocative cookbook features more than 100 captivating dishes from throughout the Mediterranean, Middle East, and North Africa. Lusciously photographed by award-winning lensman Jason Lowe, and compiled by an exciting new voice in the cookery world, these recipes combine flavors in ways
Jerusalem: A Cookbook book cover12

Jerusalem: A Cookbook

Yotam Ottolenghi, Sami Tamimi

4.5
A collection of 120 recipes exploring the flavors of Jerusalem from the New York Times bestselling author of Plenty, one of the most lauded cookbooks of 2011.

In Jerusalem, Yotam Ottolenghi and Sami Tamimi explore the vibrant cuisine of their home city—with its diverse Muslim, Jewish, and Christian communities. Both men were born in Jerusalem in the same year—Tamimi on the Arab east side and Ottole
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Mediterranean Paleo Cooking: Over 150 Fresh Coastal Recipes for a Relaxed, Gluten-Free Lifestyle

Caitlin WeeksNC, Chef Nabil Boumrar, et al.

4.5
Many people assume that eating better—whether to lose weight, alleviate health problems, or simply improve how they feel—means eating low-fat, boring, and tasteless food. Professional chef Nabil Boumrar and Certified Nutrition Consultant Caitlin Weeks blow that myth out of the water with their vibrant and healthy coastal cuisine.

Mediterranean Paleo Cooking showcases a wide variety of creative re
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The Islands in the Sun Mediterranean Cookbook

Marlene Spieler

4.5
Culinary journey through the islands around Italy. Covers antipasti, main courses, deserts, salads, soups, rice, pastas, pizzas, street foods and sandwiches.
Greek Out: Sunny Vibes, High-Energy Mediterranean Flavor book cover15

Greek Out: Sunny Vibes, High-Energy Mediterranean Flavor

Maria Koutsogiannis

4.5

Eat the Mediterranean way with these 120 sun-kissed dishes that taste as good as they make you feel."If you’re looking for a modern Greek food bible, this is it.” —Alex Snodgrass, Creator of The Defined Dish and New York Times Bestselling Author Everything tastes better in Greek! For millions of fans worldwide, Maria Koutsogiannis (@foodbymaria) is the ambassador for everything that is tasty and G

Ottolenghi: The Cookbook book cover16

Ottolenghi: The Cookbook

Yotam Ottolenghi, Sami Tamimi

4.5
Ottolenghi is one of the most iconic and dynamic restaurants in the country. Its unique blend of exquisite, fresh food, abundantly presented in a cutting-edge, elegant environment, has imaginatively redefined people's dining expectations. For the first time, Yotam Ottolenghi and Sami Tamimi are publishing here their superb sweet and savoury recipes.

Yotam and Sami's inventive yet simple dishes are
Plenty book cover17

Plenty

Yotam Ottolenghi

4.4
With his fabulous restaurants and bestselling Ottolenghi Cookbook, Yotam Ottolenghi has established himself as one of the most exciting talents in the world of cookery and food writing. This exclusive collection of vegetarian recipes is drawn from his column 'The New Vegetarian' for the Guardian's Weekend magazine, and features both brand-new recipes and dishes first devised for that column.

Yotam'
Ottolenghi Flavor: A Cookbook book cover18

Ottolenghi Flavor: A Cookbook

Yotam Ottolenghi

4.4
The New York Times bestselling author of Plenty joins up with the Ottolenghi Test Kitchen's Ixta Belfrage to reveal how flavor is amplified in more than 100 innovative, super-delicious plant-based recipes.

Yotam Ottolenghi--the beloved chef and influencer who has captured the hearts of home cooks looking for inspiration and great-tasting vegetable cooking--is back. In Ottolenghi Flavor, Yotam colla
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A Book of Mediterranean Food

Elizabeth David and Clarissa Dickson Wright

4.4
Long acknowledged as the inspiration for such modern masters as Julia Child and Claudia Roden, A Book of Mediterranean Food is Elizabeth David's passionate mixture of recipes, culinary lore, and frank talk. In bleak postwar Great Britain, when basics were rationed and fresh food a fantasy, David set about to cheer herself --and her audience-- up with dishes from the south of France, Italy, Spain,
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The Mediterranean Diet Cookbook for Two: 100 Perfectly Portioned Recipes for Healthy Eating

Anne Danahy RDN

4.4
The Mediterranean Dish: 120 Bold and Healthy Recipes You'll Make on Repeat: A Mediterranean Cookbook book cover21

The Mediterranean Dish: 120 Bold and Healthy Recipes You'll Make on Repeat: A Mediterranean Cookbook

Suzy Karadsheh

4.4

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • The highly anticipated debut cookbook from the creator of The Mediterranean Dish website, with more than 120 recipes for bright and flavorful Mediterranean diet-inspired meals. “I want to cook everything in this book! It’s not just beautiful—the recipes are fresh and exciting.”—Gina Homolka, New York Times bestselling author of the Skinnytaste cookbooksWhat began as one

Mediterranean Diet Cookbook for Seniors: 550 Nourishing Recipes to Support Muscle, Memory, Heart Health, and Everyday Vitality - Plus a 60-Day Meal Plan book cover22

Mediterranean Diet Cookbook for Seniors: 550 Nourishing Recipes to Support Muscle, Memory, Heart Health, and Everyday Vitality - Plus a 60-Day Meal Plan

Alexia Montclair

4.4

Eating well after 60 should still feel like one of life’s pleasures.Good food does not suddenly need to become bland, restrictive, or complicated with age. Most people simply want meals that taste good, use familiar ingredients, and fit comfortably into everyday life.Mediterranean Diet Cookbook for Seniors was created with exactly that in mind.Inside are 550 Mediterranean-inspired recipes built ar

The 30-Minute Mediterranean Diet Cookbook: 101 Easy, Flavorful Recipes for Lifelong Health book cover23

The 30-Minute Mediterranean Diet Cookbook: 101 Easy, Flavorful Recipes for Lifelong Health

Serena Ball RD and Deanna Segrave-Daly RD

4.3
Falastin: A Cookbook book cover24

Falastin: A Cookbook

Sami Tamimi

4.3
FALASTIN is a love letter to Palestine, the land and its people; an evocative collection of over 110 unforgettable recipes and stories from the co-authors of Jerusalem and Ottolenghi: The Cookbook, and Ottolenghi SIMPLE.

Travelling through Bethlehem, East Jerusalem, Nablus, Jenin, Haifa, Akka, Nazareth, Galilee and the West Bank, Sami and Tara invite you to experience and enjoy unparalleled access
Chef Paul Prudhomme's Louisiana Kitchen book cover25

Chef Paul Prudhomme's Louisiana Kitchen

Paul Prudhomme

4.3

Here for the first time, the famous food of Louisiana is presented in a cookbook written by a great creative chef who is himself world-famous. The extraordinary Cajun and Creole cooking of South Louisiana, a cornerstone of Southern cooking, has roots going back over two hundred years, and today it is the one really vital, growing regional cuisine in America. No one is more responsible than Paul Pr

Plenty More: Vibrant Vegetable Cooking from London's Ottolenghi book cover26

Plenty More: Vibrant Vegetable Cooking from London's Ottolenghi

Yotam Ottolenghi

4.3
Yotam Ottolenghi's Plenty changed the way people cook and eat. Its focus on vegetable dishes, with the emphasis on flavour, original spicing and freshness of ingredients, caused a revolution not just in this country, but the world over.





Plenty More picks up where Plenty left off, with 120 more dazzling vegetable-based dishes, this time organised by cooking method. Grilled, baked, simmered, cracked,
Parm to Table: Italian American and American Italian Recipes from Ponza to the Bronx―Recipes and Stories from the Celebrated Chef and Television Personality book cover27

Parm to Table: Italian American and American Italian Recipes from Ponza to the Bronx―Recipes and Stories from the Celebrated Chef and Television Personality

Christian Petroni, Lesley Porcelli

4.3

**An instant New York Times Bestseller**Named one of the best cookbooks of 2025 by Serious Eats, The Smithsonian Magazine, Barnes & Noble, and AmazonForeword by Martha StewartThe most fun Italian-American cookbook you’ll ever splatter red sauce on, with over 70 recipes from chef, restauranteur, Food Network star, and Bronx-born Italian-American Christian Petroni.Christian Petroni grew up in kitche

Yassou: The Simple, Seasonal Mediterranean Cooking of Greece book cover28

Yassou: The Simple, Seasonal Mediterranean Cooking of Greece

Shaily Lipa

4.3

From an Israel cookbook author and TV personality, celebrate the original Mediterranean diet with this "delicious journey" (Adeena Sussman, author of Shabbat and Sababa). Greek food, born of the land where sun meets sea, is built on the delicious, healthy pillars of abundant fresh vegetables and fish, olive oil, whole grains, legumes, artisanal cheeses, and fruit—accompanied by an occasional glass

Meals That Heal: 100+ Everyday Anti-Inflammatory Recipes in 30 Minutes or Less book cover29

Meals That Heal: 100+ Everyday Anti-Inflammatory Recipes in 30 Minutes or Less

Carolyn Williams Ph.D. RD

4.3
100+ delicious, quick, and easy anti-inflammatory recipes to make for the whole family—all ready in 30 minutes or less!

Low energy. Bloating or other digestive issues. Inability to focus or memory loss. Eczema or skin irritations. Arthritis, joint pain, or onset of autoimmune issues. Any of these symptoms sound familiar? These conditions are more common than you think, and recent research suggests
Shred Happens: So Easy, So Good: 100+ Protein-Packed Mediterranean Favorites with a Low-Carb Twist; A Cookbook book cover30

Shred Happens: So Easy, So Good: 100+ Protein-Packed Mediterranean Favorites with a Low-Carb Twist; A Cookbook

Arash Hashemi

4.3

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • The creator of Shred Happens shares 100+ low-carb, high-protein recipes―all flavored with Mediterranean and Middle Eastern flair―that he developed to lose 100 pounds.“The beautifully vibrant photographs in this book tell you one thing: This is some seriously body-loving food.”—Kat Ashmore, New York Times bestselling author of Big BitesArash Hashemi is a regular, food-lo

Mediterranean Diet Cookbook for Two: Quick, Wholesome, and Tasty Recipes for Everyday Wellness book cover31

Mediterranean Diet Cookbook for Two: Quick, Wholesome, and Tasty Recipes for Everyday Wellness

Keri Fox

4.3

Mediterranean Diet Cookbook for Two: Quick, Wholesome, and Tasty Recipes for Everyday WellnessDiscover the vibrant, sun-drenched flavors of the Mediterranean—perfectly portioned for two. This beautifully photographed cookbook brings the world’s healthiest way of eating into your kitchen with 100 easy, delicious recipes designed specifically for couples, busy professionals, empty-nesters, and small

Zaytinya: Delicious Mediterranean Dishes from Greece, Turkey, and Lebanon book cover32

Zaytinya: Delicious Mediterranean Dishes from Greece, Turkey, and Lebanon

José Andrés

4.3

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER A vibrant celebration of the shared flavors and traditions of the Eastern MediterraneanSince Chef José Andrés opened the doors to his restaurant Zaytinya twenty years ago, food lovers have savored his creative adaptations of the classic dishes of Greece, Turkey, and Lebanon. Zaytinya’s menu has always showcased the region’s extraordinary food traditions while innovating i

The Complete Book of Greek Cooking book cover33

The Complete Book of Greek Cooking

Recipe Club of St. Paul's Church

4.3
More than 200 unique and intriguing recipes for all kinds of Greek dishes.
Taste of Home Mediterranean Made Easy: 325 light lively dishes that bring color, flavor and flair to your table book cover34

Taste of Home Mediterranean Made Easy: 325 light lively dishes that bring color, flavor and flair to your table

Editors at Taste of Home

4.3
325 light & lively dishes that bring color, flavor and flair to your table.

It’s never been so simple to set the table with light, refreshing foods as it is with the all-new cookbook Taste of Home Mediterranean Made Easy.


Discover how easy it is to eat well with fresh, vibrant meals loaded with flavor—all without taxing your time in the kitchen. Common ingredients, familiar cooking methods and step
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Vegetarian Mediterranean Cookbook: 125+ Simple, Healthy Recipes for Living Well

Sanaa Abourezk

4.3
The Fresh and Healthy Instant Pot Cookbook: 75 Easy Recipes for Light Meals to Make in Your Electric Pressure Cooker book cover36

The Fresh and Healthy Instant Pot Cookbook: 75 Easy Recipes for Light Meals to Make in Your Electric Pressure Cooker

Megan Gilmore

4.3
Eating healthy gets a whole lot easier with this delicious collection of 75 recipes--each one photographed--for nutritious and satisfying meals made quickly in your electric pressure cooker, all developed by a certified nutritionist and cookbook author for maximum health and flavor.

In The Fresh and Healthy Instant Pot Cookbook, Megan Gilmore presents recipes that use easy-to-find, whole-food ing
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The 14 Day Mediterranean Diet Plan for Beginners: 100 Recipes to Kick-Start Your Health Goals

Christine Patorniti RDCDEMBA

4.3
Embrace a healthier lifestyle in 14 days with 100 delicious Mediterranean dishes

For decades, Europeans have embraced the delicious Mediterranean diet filled with fresh, whole, minimally processed foods that produce health benefits like reduced risk of heart disease and diabetes. With more than 80 easy-to-make recipes, The 14-Day Mediterranean Diet for Beginners is your introductory guide to integ
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Mediterranean Diet Cookbook: 550 Quick, Easy and Healthy Mediterranean Diet Recipes for Everyday Cooking

Liam Sandler

4.3
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Shuk: The Heart of Israeli Cooking

Einat Admony

4.2
Israeli food has become the it cuisine, with Israeli restaurants opening throughout the country. But what makes Israeli food so special? Israel is a culinary crossroads, a mishmash of foods best represented in its shuks, or markets, where foods from Yemen, Morocco, Bulgaria, Libya, Turkey, Russia, the Levant, and dozens more sit side by side to create a food culture unlike anywhere else in the wor
The Mediterranean Diet Cookbook: A Mediterranean Cookbook with 150 Healthy Mediterranean Diet Recipes book cover40

The Mediterranean Diet Cookbook: A Mediterranean Cookbook with 150 Healthy Mediterranean Diet Recipes

Elena Paravantes

4.2
The Greek Slow Cooker: Light, Flavorful Mediterranean Dishes Made Easy book cover41

The Greek Slow Cooker: Light, Flavorful Mediterranean Dishes Made Easy

Eleni Vonissakou

4.2
Healthy, light and flavorful Greek cuisine is now easy and fast to make at home, with Eleni Vonissakou’s authentic recipes for your slow cooker. Readers can make dishes straight out of Eleni’s kitchen in Athens, Greece, without standing at the stove all day. This collection is full of delicious meats, warming soups, flavorful veggies and tempting sweets. All recipes call for easy-to-find ingredien
Mastering the Art of Japanese Home Cooking book cover42

Mastering the Art of Japanese Home Cooking

Masaharu Morimoto

4.2
The revered Iron Chef shows how to make flavorful, exciting traditional Japanese meals at home in this beautiful cookbook that is sure to become a classic, featuring a carefully curated selection of fantastic recipes and more than 150 color photos.

Japanese cuisine has an intimidating reputation that has convinced most home cooks that its beloved preparations are best left to the experts. But legen
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Instant Loss Fast Easy: 125 Easy Recipes for Your Instant Pot, Air Fryer, and More

Brittany Williams

4.2
Brittany Williams has taken the weight loss world by storm with her best-selling Instant Loss Cookbook. After reaching a peak weight of 260 pounds and a lifetime of struggling with obesity, yo-yo dieting, autoimmune disease, and chronic fatigue, Brittany changed her relationship with food and lost an astonishing 125 pounds in a year without exercise. She cut processed and takeout foods from her di
The Mediterranean Dish: Simply Dinner: 125 Easy Mediterranean Diet-Inspired Recipes to Eat Well and Live Joyfully: A Cookbook book cover44

The Mediterranean Dish: Simply Dinner: 125 Easy Mediterranean Diet-Inspired Recipes to Eat Well and Live Joyfully: A Cookbook

Suzy Karadsheh

4.2

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • Keep the love, ditch the labor with more than 125 fresh, hearty, Mediterranean diet-friendly sheet pan, one-pot, and mix-and-match meals from the bestselling author of The Mediterranean Dish.“With its vibrant, bold, and robust flavors, this cookbook promises to bring you an array of healthy, fresh, and effortlessly seasonal recipes perfect for gathering friends and fami

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Extra Virgin: Recipes & Love from Our Tuscan Kitchen

Gabriele Corcos

4.2
DEBI MAZAR and GABRIELE CORCOS are ambassadors of contemporary Tuscan cooking. In Extra Virgin, food, family, and style come together in a celebration of the pleasures of the rustic Italian table with 120 recipes for simple yet exquisite meals that are accessible, full of fresh flavor, and easy to prepare. Gabriele is a traditional Italian with a big heart, and Debi is an outgoing, brash New York
Jew-Ish: A Cookbook: Reinvented Recipes from a Modern Mensch book cover46

Jew-Ish: A Cookbook: Reinvented Recipes from a Modern Mensch

Jake Cohen

4.2

A New York Times bestseller!A brilliantly modern take on Jewish culinary traditions for a new generation of readers, from a bright new star in the culinary world.When you think of Jewish food, a few classics come to mind: chicken soup with matzo balls, challah, maybe a babka if you’re feeling adventurous. But as food writer and nice Jewish boy Jake Cohen demonstrates in this stunning debut cookboo

Hungry Happens: Mediterranean: 100 Healthy, Simple Recipes: A Cookbook book cover47

Hungry Happens: Mediterranean: 100 Healthy, Simple Recipes: A Cookbook

Stella Drivas

4.2

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • 100 healthy, deliciously doable, and Greek-Mediterranean recipes from the creator of Hungry HappensStella Drivas created her blog Hungry Happens to share her easy, healthy meals that use wholesome ingredients. She was raised in a Greek household where meals were made from scratch and featured extra virgin olive oil, citrus, fresh greens, beans, lean meats and seafood, a

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Mediterranean Diet Slow Cooker Cookbook: 100 Healthy Recipes

Shannon Epstein

4.2
The healthy deliciousness of Mediterranean fare, the convenience of slow cooking

The captivating flavors of Mediterranean food aren’t its only draw―the cuisine is packed with healthy ingredients like fresh produce, whole grains, and succulent seafood. With 100 set-it-and-forget-it slow cooker recipes, the Mediterranean Diet Slow Cooker Cookbook lets you enjoy the benefits of a Mediterranean diet―no
The Mediterranean Dash Diet Cookbook: Lower Your Blood Pressure and Improve Your Health book cover49

The Mediterranean Dash Diet Cookbook: Lower Your Blood Pressure and Improve Your Health

CDN Abbie Gellman, MS, RD

4.2
Two healthy diets—one delicious cookbook

The DASH diet and Mediterranean diet are two of the most consistently recommended diets when it comes to healthy eating, so why not combine them into something even better? By unifying the benefits of these amazing diets, The Mediterranean DASH Diet Cookbook offers tons of simple recipes for delicious dishes that will keep your blood pressure low and your ta
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The Palestinian Table

Reem Kassis

4.2
While interest in Middle Eastern cuisines has blossomed, the nuances and subtleties of Palestinian food are still relatively unexplored. In The Palestinian Table, Reem Kassis weaves together a tapestry of personal anecdotes, local traditions, and historical context, sharing with home cooks her collection of delicious, easy-to-follow recipes that range from simple breakfasts and speedy salads to ce
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The Complete Italian Cookbook: Essential Regional Cooking of Italy

Manuela Anelli Mazzocco

4.2
From the heart of Italy directly to your table―110 authentic regional recipes

Italian cuisine’s abundance of flavor, high-quality ingredients, and regional diversity make it one of the most popular in the world. Unlike some other Italian cookbooks, The Complete Italian Cookbook will help you make beloved dishes in your own kitchen with more than 100 authentic recipes from all over the country.

Get a
Forest Feast Mediterranean: Simple Vegetarian Recipes Inspired by My Travels book cover52

Forest Feast Mediterranean: Simple Vegetarian Recipes Inspired by My Travels

Erin Gleeson

4.2
Erin Gleeson, New York Times bestselling author, returns with a gorgeously illustrated cookbook that will transport you to the Mediterranean coast For years, Forest Feast readers have been transported to Erin Gleeson’s picturesque cabin in the woods through her stunning photography of magical gatherings and vibrant vegetarian cooking. Now, Gleeson transports readers to Europe, with recipes inspire
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Julie Taboulie's Lebanese Kitchen: 125 Recipes for Fresh and Fabulous Middle Eastern Home Cooking

Julie Ann Sageer

4.2
Since she was six years old, Julie Ann Sageer (nicknamed Julie Taboulie by her close-knit family) has had a passion for cooking the meals of her Lebanese heritage. Just like in her Emmy-nominated cooking show Cooking with Julie Taboulie, each of her recipes comes with hands-on instructions, tips, and tricks for making homemade Middle Eastern dishes using heaps of fresh, seasonal ingredients. Here
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Instant Pot Pressure Cooker Cookbook: 500 Everyday Recipes for Beginners and Advanced Users. Try Easy and Healthy Instant Pot Recipes.

Jennifer Smith

4.1
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Tasting Italy: A Culinary Journey

America's Test Kitchen

4.1
The experts at America's Test Kitchen and National Geographic bring Italy's magnificent cuisine, culture, and landscapes--and 100 authentic regional recipes--right to your kitchen.

Featuring 100 innovative, kitchen-tested recipes, 300 gorgeous color photographs, and 30 maps, this illustrated guide takes you on a captivating journey through the rich history of Italian cuisine, region by region. Ri
The New American Heart Association Cookbook, 9th Edition: Revised and Updated with More Than 100 All-New Recipes book cover56

The New American Heart Association Cookbook, 9th Edition: Revised and Updated with More Than 100 All-New Recipes

American Heart Association

4.1
Here is the ultimate resource for anyone looking to improve cardiac health and lose weight, offering 800 recipes--100 all new, 150 refreshed--that cut saturated fat and cholesterol.

The American Heart Association's cornerstone cookbook has sold more than three million copies and it's now fully updated and expanded to reflect the association's latest guidelines as well as current tastes, with a fre
Sea Salt and Honey: Celebrating the Food of Kardamili in 100 Sun-Drenched Recipes: A New Greek Cookbook book cover57

Sea Salt and Honey: Celebrating the Food of Kardamili in 100 Sun-Drenched Recipes: A New Greek Cookbook

Nicholas Tsakiris, Chloe Tsakiris, Olivia Tsakiris

4.1

An enchanting celebration of Greek provincial life captured in 100 delectable recipes and captivating stories from the Greek-American Tsakiris family.Sea Salt and Honey is a delightful ode to the rustic lifestyle of Nicholas Tsakiris' birthplace. Though America has been his adopted country for the last thirty years, he was drawn back to his homeland after his two daughters, Olivia and Chloe, were

The Complete Mediterranean Diet Cookbook for Beginners: Quick, Simple, Healthy, and Tasty Mediterranean Recipes to Boost Energy, Balance Weight, and Feel Your Best | Stress-Free 30-Day Meal Plan book cover58

The Complete Mediterranean Diet Cookbook for Beginners: Quick, Simple, Healthy, and Tasty Mediterranean Recipes to Boost Energy, Balance Weight, and Feel Your Best | Stress-Free 30-Day Meal Plan

Orion Ash

4.1

FINALLY – A Mediterranean Diet Cookbook for Beginners That’s Actually Easy, Tasty, and Stress-Free (No Fancy Ingredients Required!) Tired of complicated diet cookbooks that leave you overwhelmed or stuck searching for hard-to-find ingredients?Want to boost energy, balance weight, and feel your best—without sacrificing flavor or spending hours cooking?If you’re new to the Mediterranean diet, this b

The Complete Diabetes Cookbook: The Healthy Way to Eat the Foods You Love: 400 Re-Engineered Recipes book cover59

The Complete Diabetes Cookbook: The Healthy Way to Eat the Foods You Love: 400 Re-Engineered Recipes

America's Test Kitchen

4.1
Mediterranean Instant Pot: Easy, Inspired Meals for Eating Well book cover60

Mediterranean Instant Pot: Easy, Inspired Meals for Eating Well

America's Test Kitchen

4.1
Honey & Co.: The Cookbook book cover61

Honey & Co.: The Cookbook

Itamar Srulovich

4.1
Named Cookbook of the Year by the Sunday Times (UK)Fortnum & Mason Food & Drink Awards Cookery Book of the Year 2015The Guild of Food Writer's (UK) Award Winner for Best First Book

After falling in love through their shared passion for food, Itamar Srulovich and Sarit Packer launched Honey & Co., one of London's hottest new restaurants, in 2012. Since opening the doors, they have created exquisite
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NOPI: The Cookbook

Yotam Ottolenghi

4.1
A cookbook from acclaimed London restaurant Nopi, by powerhouse author Yotam Ottolenghi and Nopi head chef Ramael Scully.

Pandan leaves meet pomegranate seeds, star anise meets sumac, and miso meets molasses in this collection of 120 new recipes from Yotam Ottolenghi's restaurant.

In collaboration with Nopi's head chef Ramael Scully, Yotam's journey from the Middle East to the Far East is one of big
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The Book of Mediterranean Cooking

Leslie Mackley

4.1
Full-bodied, full-flavored, and fabulous! With this text, readers take a culinary cruise of the Mediterranean with over 100 recipes from the author of A Gourmet's Guide to Chocolate. Step-by-step photos illustrate each recipe.
Crossroads: Extraordinary Recipes from the Restaurant That Is Reinventing Vegan Cuisine book cover64

Crossroads: Extraordinary Recipes from the Restaurant That Is Reinventing Vegan Cuisine

Tal Ronnen, Scot Jones, Serafina Magnussen

4.1
“A new kind of flavor-first vegan cooking. . . . Stunning.”
—Food & Wine

“Best Food Books of 2015”
—USA Today

Reinventing plant-based eating is what Tal Ronnen is all about. At his Los Angeles restaurant, Crossroads, the menu is vegan, but there are no soybeans or bland seitan to be found. He and his executive chef, Scot Jones, turn seasonal vegetables, beans, nuts, and grains into sophisticated Med
The Mediterranean Slow Cooker Cookbook: A Mediterranean Cookbook with 101 Easy Slow Cooker Recipes book cover65

The Mediterranean Slow Cooker Cookbook: A Mediterranean Cookbook with 101 Easy Slow Cooker Recipes

Salinas Press

4.1
Celebrate the flavors of Greece, Italy, and Spain with The Mediterranean Slow Cooker Cookbook.

With The Mediterranean Slow Cooker Cookbook, you’ll enjoy healthy vegetables, fruits, legumes, fish, and whole grains from the most delicious region on earth. Mediterranean food draws much of its flavor from heart-healthy fats such as olive oil and nuts. By using a slow cooker, you can maximize the taste
Super Easy Mediterranean Diet Cookbook for Beginners: Tasty and Healthy Recipes to Ditch Diet Stress, Boost Vitality, and Achieve Everyday Wellness | 60-Day Meal Plan & Easy-to-Find Ingredients book cover66

Super Easy Mediterranean Diet Cookbook for Beginners: Tasty and Healthy Recipes to Ditch Diet Stress, Boost Vitality, and Achieve Everyday Wellness | 60-Day Meal Plan & Easy-to-Find Ingredients

Emilia Rosetti

4.1

Unlock the Secret to Longevity with the Most Comprehensive, Beginner-Friendly Mediterranean Guide!Are you tired of "dieting" but still want to transform your health?Do you crave flavorful, satisfying meals that don’t require hours in the kitchen or a culinary degree?The Mediterranean Diet is globally celebrated as the #1 way to lose weight and improve heart health. But for a beginner, knowing wher

The New Mediterranean Diet Cookbook: The Optimal Keto-Friendly Diet that Burns Fat, Promotes Longevity, and Prevents Chronic Disease (Keto for Your Life) book cover67

The New Mediterranean Diet Cookbook: The Optimal Keto-Friendly Diet that Burns Fat, Promotes Longevity, and Prevents Chronic Disease (Keto for Your Life)

Martina Slajerova

4.1
Instant Pot Miracle Mediterranean Diet Cookbook: 100 Simple and Tasty Recipes Inspired by One of the World's Healthiest Diets book cover68

Instant Pot Miracle Mediterranean Diet Cookbook: 100 Simple and Tasty Recipes Inspired by One of the World's Healthiest Diets

Urvashi Pitre

4.1

The newest in the bestselling Instant Pot Miracle series, Instant Pot Miracle Mediterranean Diet Cookbook teaches you how to follow one of the world’s healthiest and most recommended diets on the planet—with 100 delicious recipes designed for the Instant Pot. Authorized by Instant Brands.After years of following a strict Keto diet, Urvashi Pitre found that Keto was not only no longer helping her a

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Make Every Day Mediterranean: An Oldways 4-Week Menu Plan

Oldways

4.1
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Arabesque: A Taste of Morocco, Turkey, and Lebanon

Claudia Roden

4.1
In the 1960s Claudia Roden introduced Americans to a new world of tastes in her classic A Book of Middle Eastern Food. Now, in her enchanting new book, Arabesque, she revisits the three countries with the most exciting cuisines today—Morocco, Turkey, and Lebanon. Interweaving history, stories, and her own observations, she gives us 150 of the most delectable recipes: some of them new discoveries,
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Meal Prep for Weight Loss: Weekly Plans and Recipes to Lose Weight the Healthy Way

RD Kelli Shallal

4.1
The Anti-Inflammatory Diet Slow Cooker Cookbook: Prep-And-Go Recipes for Long-Term Healing book cover72

The Anti-Inflammatory Diet Slow Cooker Cookbook: Prep-And-Go Recipes for Long-Term Healing

Madeline Given

4.1
The anti inflammatory diet can be easily incorporated into your daily life―especially with a little help from your slow cooker. The Anti Inflammatory Diet Slow Cooker Cookbook makes it easy to eat fresh, healthy foods that fight inflammation with prep-and-go recipes for ready-to-eat meals when you come home.

Ready-made for your busiest days, the recipes in this anti inflammatory diet cookbook requi
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Super Tuscan: Heritage Recipes and Simple Pleasures from Our Kitchen to Your Table

Gabriele Corcos

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From the celebrity/chef husband-wife team and authors of the bestselling Extra Virgin comes a brand-new cookbook with over 100 delicious recipes that incorporate Tuscan flair with classic American dishes.

With five seasons of their Cooking Channel show, Extra Virgin, still repeating regularly and their neighborhood Brooklyn Italian café-slash-supper-club, The Tuscan Gun, thriving in its second year
Foolproof Fish: Modern Recipes for Everyone, Everywhere book cover74

Foolproof Fish: Modern Recipes for Everyone, Everywhere

America's Test Kitchen

4.1
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Mediterranean Cooking for Diabetics: Delicious Dishes to Control or Avoid Diabetes

Robin Ellis

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This book is a second, fully revised edition of Robin Ellis's hugely successful Delicious Dishes forDiabetics. Based on Mediterranean cuisine - one of the healthiest in the worldbook - British actor, Robin Ellis shares his lifetime collection of healthy and simple recipes especially selected and adapted for people wishing to control or prevent Types 2 diabetes. Diagnosed wth Type 2 diabetes himsel
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Provence: The Cookbook: Recipes from the French Mediterranean

Caroline Rimbert Craig

4.1
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Greece: The Cookbook

Vefa Alexiadou

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Greece: The Cookbook is the definitive work on the rich and fascinating cooking of modern Greece.

Greece: The Cookbook is the first truly comprehensive bible of Greek food in English. Rapidly increasing in popularity, Greek food is simple to prepare, healthy and delicious, and, more than most other cuisines, bears all the hallmarks of the rich cultural history of the land and sea from which it is d
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At Home in the Whole Food Kitchen: Celebrating the Art of Eating Well

Amy Chaplin

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James Beard Award Winner (Vegetarian)
IACP Award Winner (Healthy Eating)

A sophisticated vegetarian cookbook with all the tools you need to be at home in your kitchen, cooking in the most nourishing and delicious ways—from the foundations of stocking a pantry and understanding your ingredients, to preparing elaborate seasonal feasts.


Imagine you are in a bright, breezy kitchen. There are large bowl
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Mediterranean Instant Pot Cookbook: 550 Quick and Healthy Instant Pot Recipes That Will Make Your Life Easier

Alexia Burns

4.0
Mediterranean Diet for Beginners: The Complete Guide - 40 Delicious Recipes, 7-Day Diet Meal Plan, and 10 Tips for Success book cover80

Mediterranean Diet for Beginners: The Complete Guide - 40 Delicious Recipes, 7-Day Diet Meal Plan, and 10 Tips for Success

Rockridge Press

4.0
Embrace the Mediterranean lifestyle through whole, natural foods prepared with heart.

Hailed by The Mayo Clinic as a "heart-healthy diet," the Mediterranean diet is praised as one of the healthiest ways to eat in the world.

The Mediterranean Diet for Beginners is your complete guide to understanding this low-fat, nutritious way to optimum health:
-Recipes from breakfasts to desserts are sure to ple
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Michael Symon's Live to Cook: Recipes and Techniques to Rock Your Kitchen

Michael Symon, Michael Ruhlman, Bobby Flay

4.0
Hometown boy turned superstar, Michael Symon is one of the hottest food personalities in America. Hailing from Cleveland, Ohio, he is counted among the nation’s greatest chefs, having joined the ranks of Mario Batali, Bobby Flay, and Masaharu Morimoto as one of America’s Iron Chefs. At his core, though, he’s a midwestern guy with family roots in old-world traditions. In Michael Symon’s Live to Coo
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Giada's Italy: My Recipes for La Dolce Vita: A Cookbook

Giada De Laurentiis

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With photos shot on location around her native Rome, Giada's latest book--a New York Times bestseller--is a lavish exploration of her food roots and the lifestyle traditions that define la bella vita , with the contemporary California twist that has made her America's most beloved Italian chef.

America knows and loves Giada De Laurentiis for her lighter, healthier takes on classic Italian
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Mediterranean Diet Meal Prep Cookbook: Weekly Plans and Recipes for a Healthy Lifestyle

Lindsey Pine MSRDNCLT

4.0
Fresh, ready-to-go meals for people on the Mediterranean diet

Inspired by the wholesome, heart-healthy lifestyle of the Mediterranean region—and spotlighting regional ingredients like fresh seafood and produce—the Mediterranean diet has become one of the most popular methods of healthy eating. Packed with foolproof meal prep advice and deliciously balanced recipes, the Mediterranean Diet Meal Prep
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Tasting Rome: Fresh Flavors and Forgotten Recipes from an Ancient City

Katie Parla

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A love letter from two Americans to their adopted city, showcasing modern dishes influenced by tradition, as well as the rich culture of their surroundings.

Even 150 years after unification, Italy is still a divided nation where individual regions are defined by their local cuisine-- mirrors of their culture, history, and geography. But the cucina romana is the country’s greatest standout. In Tas
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The Ralph Nader and Family Cookbook: Classic Recipes from Lebanon and Beyond

Ralph Nader

4.0
Ralph Nader and his family share recipes inspired by his parents’ commitment to the healthy diet of their homeland of Lebanon.

Ralph Nader is best-known for his social critiques and his efforts to increase government and corporate accountability, but what some might not know about him is his lifelong commitment to healthy eating. Born in Connecticut to Lebanese parents, Nader’s appreciation of food
My Greek Table: Authentic Flavors and Modern Home Cooking from My Kitchen to Yours book cover86

My Greek Table: Authentic Flavors and Modern Home Cooking from My Kitchen to Yours

Diane Kochilas

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Celebrity chef and award-winning cookbook author Diane Kochilas presents a companion to her Public Television cooking-travel series with this lavishly photographed volume of classic and contemporary cuisine in My Greek Table: Authentic Flavors and Modern Home Cooking from My Kitchen to Yours.

Inspired by her travels and family gatherings, the recipes and stories Diane Kochilas shares in My Greek Ta
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MEDITERRANEAN KETO DIET COOKBOOK: Healthy Mediterranean Recipes in a Ketogenic version, to Eat Well Every Day, Lose Weight Fast and Live Long

Lara Hedley

4.0
A Couple Cooks - Pretty Simple Cooking: 100 Delicious Vegetarian Recipes to Make You Fall in Love with Real Food book cover88

A Couple Cooks - Pretty Simple Cooking: 100 Delicious Vegetarian Recipes to Make You Fall in Love with Real Food

Sonja Overhiser

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Popular husband-and-wife bloggers and podcasters (acouplecooks.com) offer 100 recipes with an emphasis on whole foods and getting into the kitchen together. Pretty Simple Cooking was named one of the best vegetarian cookbooks by Epicurious and best healthy cookbooks of 2018 by Mind Body Green.

A love story at its finest, Alex and Sonja Overhiser first fell for each other--and then the kitchen. In a
What Would Jesus Eat Cookbook: Eat Well, Feel Great, and Live Longer book cover89

What Would Jesus Eat Cookbook: Eat Well, Feel Great, and Live Longer

Don Colbert

4.0
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Authentic Portuguese Cooking: More Than 185 Classic Mediterranean-Style Recipes of the Azores, Madeira and Continental Portugal

Ana Patuleia Ortins

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Starred Review in Publishers Weekly : "...Readers interested in expanding their repertoires would do well to consider this terrific compilation..."

An Encyclopedic Collection of Recipes from One of the World's Most Cherished Food Cultures

Ana Patuleia Ortins will help you travel to and experience the unique paradise of Portugal without setting foot on a plane. Portugal is known for its cuisine that
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5 Ingredient Mediterranean Cookbook

Denise Hazime

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Healthy, fresh cooking made 5-ingredient fast-your guide to the Mediterranean diet.

The Mediterranean diet isn't trendy-it's been around for centuries. It's still popular today due to its abundance of heart-healthy ingredients, fresh flavors, and simplicity in preparing. The 5-Ingredient Mediterranean Cookbook is your guide to easily incorporating this lifestyle to make tasty meals any night of the
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The Everything Mediterranean Instant Pot® Cookbook: 300 Recipes for Healthy Mediterranean Meals—Made in Minutes

Kelly Jaggers

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300 easy, healthy Mediterranean recipes for the most popular kitchen appliance—the Instant Pot—perfect for anyone following the Mediterranean diet!

The Mediterranean diet is celebrated all over the world for its fresh and healthy ingredients, vibrant flavors, and complex recipes. Following this diet can help you reduce inflammation, avoid disease, and lose weight, making it popular for anyone look
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Food of the Italian South: Recipes for Classic, Disappearing, and Lost Dishes: A Cookbook

Katie Parla

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85 authentic recipes and 100 stunning photographs that capture the cultural and cooking traditions of the Italian South, from the mountains to the coast.

In most cultures, exploring food means exploring history--and the Italian south has plenty of both to offer. The pasta-heavy, tomato-forward "Italian food" the world knows and loves does not actually represent the entire country; rather, these bel
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Mediterranean Cookbook

Marie-Pierre Moine

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Bringing together authentic recipes from Italy, Greece, Provence, northern Africa, and the Middle East, DK's Mediterranean Cookbook gives cooks the necessary tools to recreate the flavors of the Mediterranean in their own homes. Fresh, healthy, and easy to make, the Mediterranean Cookbook contains more than 300 recipes, from Citrus Lamb Tagine and Leek Moussaka to Panzanella and Tzatziki.

Whether i
Mediterranean Diet Cookbook for Beginners: 2000+ Days of Super Easy & Delicious Recipes with a 30-Day Meal Plan – All Ready in 30 Minutes or Less for Busy People Who Want to Eat Healthy book cover95

Mediterranean Diet Cookbook for Beginners: 2000+ Days of Super Easy & Delicious Recipes with a 30-Day Meal Plan – All Ready in 30 Minutes or Less for Busy People Who Want to Eat Healthy

Andrew Moore

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Struggling to eat healthy consistently—without spending hours in the kitchen?2026 Edition — a full-color Mediterranean Diet Cookbook for Beginners featuring 108+ easy high-protein Mediterranean recipes ready in 15–30 minutes, inspired by the meals you love to see on social media.Say goodbye to confusing diets, repetitive meals, and recipes you never use again—and switch to simple, flavorful, and s

Ottolenghi Simple Too: A Cookbook book cover96

Ottolenghi Simple Too: A Cookbook

Yotam Ottolenghi

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For the millions of home cooks who loved Ottolenghi SIMPLE, discover the pleasure of keeping things SIMPLE TOO. It’s a noisy world out there, and simple cooking is our solution.Bring Yotam Ottolenghi’s innovation to your everyday with 135 new recipes for breakfast, lunch, dinner, and dessert.Every dish has simplicity at its core and can be made in under 30 minutes, cooked in one pot, or prepped ah

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Tapas: A Taste of Spain in America

Jose Andres

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The first major Spanish cookbook in two decades, from José Andrés, recently named America’s Chef of the Year by Bon Appétit.


Tapas are Spain's gift to the world of great cooking: a fresh and fun way to eat with friends and family—and easy to make at home. Using simple Mediterranean ingredients, a tapas feast is a perfect combination of little dishes packed with big flavors. Tapas by José Andrés is
The DASH Diet Mediterranean Solution: The Best Eating Plan to Control Your Weight and Improve Your Health for Life book cover98

The DASH Diet Mediterranean Solution: The Best Eating Plan to Control Your Weight and Improve Your Health for Life

Marla Heller

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From the New York Times bestselling health and cooking series comes the best combination of the Mediterranean diet and DASH diet on the market, featuring a completely new approach to eating with the latest science and research, and a Mediterranean diet-inspired meal plan to make this the most healthful and effective DASH diet ever.



#1 Best Diets for Healthy Eating
#1 Best Heart-Healthy Diets
#1 Bes
The Dash Diet Weight Loss Solution: 2 Weeks to Drop Pounds, Boost Metabolism, and Get Healthy book cover99

The Dash Diet Weight Loss Solution: 2 Weeks to Drop Pounds, Boost Metabolism, and Get Healthy

Marla Heller

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The most effective diet for healthy weight loss just got better! THE DASH DIET WEIGHT LOSS SOLUTION uses elements of the diet ranked as the "Best Overall Diet" by "US News & World Reports" in 2011 and 2012, and proven NIH research on DASH (Dietary Approaches to Stop Hypertension) to create a program guaranteed to speed weight loss and boost metabolism.
Based on never before published NIH-funded re
Ikaria: Lessons on Food, Life, and Longevity from the Greek Island Where People Forget to Die book cover100

Ikaria: Lessons on Food, Life, and Longevity from the Greek Island Where People Forget to Die

Diane Kochilas

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The remote and lush island of Ikaria in the northeastern Aegean is home to one of the longest-living populations on the planet, making it a "blue zone." Much of this has been attributed to Ikaria's stress-free lifestyle and Mediterranean diet-daily naps, frequent sex, a little fish and meat, free-flowing wine, mindless exercise like walking and gardening, hyper-local food, strong friendships, and