The 8 Best Cookbooks for Beginners in 2021

By The Spruce
How to Cook Everything, The Basics
"Best Overall"
The New Vegetarian Cooking for Everyone
"Best Vegetarian"
The Homemade Vegan Pantry, The Art of Making Your Own Staples
"Best Vegan"
The Instant Pot Bible
"Best Instant Pot"
Ottolenghi Simple, A Cookbook
"Best Healthy"
The King Arthur Flour Baker’s Companion, The All-Purpose Baking Cookbook
"Best Baking"
Gluten-Free for Good, Simple, Wholesome Recipes Made from Scratch
"Best Gluten-Free"
The Best Simple Recipes, More Than 200 Flavorful, Foolproof Recipes That Cook in 30 Minutes or Less
"Best for Quick Meals"