Celebrity Cookbooks

With the popularity of culinary-related TV shows, chefs are becoming more recognized as full-fledged celebrities, not just celebrity chefs. Food Network stars such as Giada De Laurentiis, Rachael Ray and Paula Deen have become household names.

Shows such as "Top Chef" and "Chopped" have popularized the culinary reality show, as well. A whole crop of celebrity cookbooks has sprouted just from hosts, participants and judges from reality cooking competition shows.

Read about the latest cookbooks from the stars of these TV programs as well as other celebrity chefs. Find information on the celebrity chefs' lives, and learn about their most famous recipes. Let the famous chefs inspire you to do some gourmet cooking in your own home!

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Review: Jamie's Great Britain

Those in search of classic British recipes, from Scottish shortbread to Cornish pasties, need look no further than Jamie Oliver's latest offering.

Apr 23, 2012 – Arlene Kelly

Barefoot Contessa How Easy is That? Cookbook Review

Ina Garten, the Barefoot Contessa, focuses on everything easy in her newest New York Times Bestselling cookbook.

Aug 16, 2011 – Brett Denoux

Jamie's 30 Minute Meals - Cookbook

Jamie Oliver takes fast food to a whole new level in his latest book. But is it really possible to whip up a delicious three-course meal in half an hour?

Aug 3, 2011 – Arlene Kelly

Movie Star Gwyneth Paltrow Launches Cook Book

A look at the inspiration behind Gwyneth Paltrow's cookery book and some of the reviews it's had so far.

Apr 10, 2011 – Jo Romero

Everyday Italian by Giada De Laurentiis – Cookbook Review

This Italian cookbook showcases Giada De Laurentiis recipes, featuring simple, Italian cooking from the popular Food Network chef.

Mar 21, 2011 – Jeris Swanhorst

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