Whether you just got married, made the move in together or simply want to turn over a new leaf, make sure you have the guides to basic cooking fundamentals.
Start out with the gastronomic essentials featured below, which range from classic cookbooks by the world's foremost chefs to quick and simple meal ideas. Follow up with specialty books like Party Basics For the New Nesters. It's a newlyweds guide to hosting fabulous fetes!
Already have a solid cookbook library? This collection makes a great wedding gift — and it won't be sold out on the registry.


I would like to add one to the list! The ultimate cookbook for any couple (or person for that matter) is one they can easily create to suit their needs. Tastebook has just that, you can use their recipes or cookbooks, or put one together on your own, and the best thing is they are beautiful, but ringbook style, so when you find out about a new cookbook after the fact, you can easily add it.
1I have to admit I've not had the time to sit down and create my own. (I plan on taking really nice pictures of my food and adding my own recipes.)
It does take a little work I suppose, but I can tailor it exactly to our needs and likes.