Cooking Basics for Dummies vs Joe Tilden's recipes for epicures: Which Should You Read?
Both live on shelves: Cookery, Cooking
Cooking Basics for Dummies
Are you looking to dig yourself out of microwave dinners and learn the ropes of home cooking? Cooking Basics For Dummies, 5th Edition takes the intimidation out of cooking and helps you start cultivating your culinary…
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Joe Tilden's recipes for epicures
Major Joseph Tilden was in his time one of the most famous Bohemians and epicureans of the Pacific Coast. Ever since his death his many friends have been trying to learn the culinary secrets which made a repast of his…
The verdict
- Readers rate Cooking Basics for Dummies highest: Cooking Basics for Dummies 3.9 · Joe Tilden's recipes for epicures 3.6.
- Joe Tilden's recipes for epicures is the quickest read — about 1 hours vs 8 for Cooking Basics for Dummies.
- Cooking Basics for Dummies has the widest readership — 160 ratings behind its score.
How to choose
Scores by source
| Cooking Basics for Dummies | Joe Tilden's recipes for epicures | |
|---|---|---|
| Goodreads | 3.9 (160) | 2.4 (5) |
| Hardcover | 3.5 (2) | — |
| Google Books | 4.0 (2) | — |
Reception
| Cooking Basics for Dummies | Joe Tilden's recipes for epicures | |
|---|---|---|
| Ratings | 160 | 5 |
| Editions | 19 | 13 |
| Want to read | — | 21 |
| Reading it now | — | 4 |
| Written reviews | — | 1 |
| Pages | 464 | 55 |