The most popular cooking books of 2026

Cookbooks give you recipes and the skills to cook them well. Quick weeknight meals, family favorites, world cuisines, special diets and ambitious weekend projects are all here. Beginners will find books that teach the basics, and confident cooks will find new flavors to explore. This list shows the ones first published in 2026.

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Goose Cove
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Goose Cove

Devin Finigan

Published 2026

320 pages

You're Welcome
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You're Welcome

Raymond Tan, Audrey Payne

Published 2026

256 pages

Jack Daniels
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Jack Daniels

Richard Thomas

Published 2026

288 pages

Kari
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Kari

Sheil Shukla

Published 2026

256 pages

Mexican Soul
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Mexican Soul

Santiago Lastra

Published 2026

272 pages

Ibrik
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Ibrik

Ecaterina Paraschiv-Poirson

Published 2026

216 pages