cookery books

Culinary instruction manuals

Cookery books are books containing recipes and instructions for preparing food—the British term for what Americans call cookbooks.

The word cookery emphasizes the practice and craft of cooking: She inherited her grandmother's collection of cookery books.

The term appears in British publishing and culinary contexts.

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Itemized food purchase guides

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Published opinions on eateries

culinary knowledge transmission

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Culture passed by speech

ready meals · takeout · meal kits

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Known to kids · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G