Healthy Family, Happy Family vs On Cooking: Which Should You Read?

Both live on shelves: Recipes, Cookery, Cooking

Cover of Healthy Family, Happy Family

Healthy Family, Happy Family Karen Fischer · 2010 ★★★★☆ 3.9 368 pages · ≈ 6 h 49 m · Light Find on Amazon

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Cover of On Cooking

On Cooking Sarah R. Labensky · 1994 ★★★★☆ 4.4 1184 pages · ≈ 21 h 56 m · Challenging Find on Amazon

The verdict

Readers rate On Cooking higher: 4.4 vs 3.9 from 731 votes.
Healthy Family, Happy Family is the quicker read — about 6 hours vs 21 for On Cooking.
Healthy Family, Happy Family is the easier read (Light), On Cooking more demanding (Challenging).

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