Joy of Cooking Author:Irma S. Rombauer and Marion Rombauer Becker Why is JOY OF COOKING famous and popular? — Because it is the all-purpose cookbook. There are other good — basic cookbooks on the market and there are fine specialty cookbooks, but no other cookbook includes such a complete range of recipes in every category: everyday, classic, foreign, and deluxe. The recipes have been tested where it really coun... more »ts:in the homes of thousands of cooks. Mothers have given the book to their daughters, who in turn have given it to their daughters.« less