Boston Cooking-School cook book vs The I hate to cook book: Which Should You Read?
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My mom had this book, and was was the only cookbook I ever read like a novel, because Peg was so funny and practical. Her recipes use every-day ingredients.
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The verdict
- Ratings are close across the board — any is a safe pick by score.
- The I hate to cook book is the quickest read — about 2 hours vs 14 for Boston Cooking-School cook book.
- Boston Cooking-School cook book has the widest readership — 3 ratings behind its score.
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How to choose
Scores by source
| Boston Cooking-School cook book | The I hate to cook book | |
|---|---|---|
| Hardcover | — | 3.5 (2) |
| Google Books | 3.5 (3) | — |
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Reception
| Boston Cooking-School cook book | The I hate to cook book | |
|---|---|---|
| Ratings | 3 | 2 |
| Editions | 98 | 12 |
| Citations | — | 10 |
| Film adaptations | 1 | — |
| Pages | 807 | 144 |
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Questions readers ask
Which is rated higher: Boston Cooking-School cook book or The I hate to cook book?
Boston Cooking-School cook book has the higher combined reader rating across sources (Boston Cooking-School cook book 3.8/5, The I hate to cook book 3.8/5).
Which is shorter to read: Boston Cooking-School cook book or The I hate to cook book?
The I hate to cook book is the quickest read. Estimated at 225 words per minute: The I hate to cook book (144 pages, ≈ 2 h 40 m); Boston Cooking-School cook book (807 pages, ≈ 14 h 57 m).
Which is harder to read: Boston Cooking-School cook book or The I hate to cook book?
Estimated difficulty, based on era, reader shelves and length — Boston Cooking-School cook book: Demanding; The I hate to cook book: Moderate.