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A Dozen Great Cooking Sites


By Senior Spin Staff

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The Internet is a wonderful place for those who love to cook: from thousands of sites featuring recipes and cooking tips to retailers selling every kitchen and gourmet item imaginable, there is something for everyone's "taste".

Here are a few of the best sites we've found:


Recipes

  • Allrecipes
    This multi-faceted site has over 20,000 recipes with ratings and reviews. There is a search feature which includes an ingredient search, tutorials, and a recipe box where users can save their favorite recipes.
  • Cookery Art
    This site includes an enormous selection of recipes, The international recipe section, which can be found here is especially nice.
  • Cooks.com
    Very large collection of recipes with search engine that returns a list of matches with summaries of ingredients. One can also find recipes by browsing categories.
  • Epicurious
    This site has a wealth of recipes, including content from Gourmet and Bon Apetit magazines.
  • Food Network
    Companion site for television's Food Network. Includes recipes from the shows, cooking tips and shopping.
  • Recipe Source
    Large selection of searchable recipes, arranged by cuisine type and type of dish.
  • Recipezaar
    Recipezaar provides tens of thousands of nicely categorized and searchable user-submitted recipes. It also has a rating system for recipes.

Reference

  • The Cook's Thesaurus
    The Cook's Thesaurus has complete descriptions and many detailed photographs of a huge variety of foods and cooking tools, all nicely organized. The site also includes suggestions for food substitutions.

Shopping

  • Chef's
    Chef's has a nice selection of famous brand cookware and bakeware, knives, gourmet food, cookbooks and kitchen tools.
  • A Cook's Wares
    Comprehensive selection of the fine gourmet cookware, ingredients, cutlery and appliances.
  • Fante's
    Fante's retail store has been in business since 1906. Its Web site sells a huge variety of kitchen specialty items.
  • PotsandPans.com
    Offers a large assortment of pots, pans, bakeware and other cooking items.


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