--- product_id: 11085495 title: "The Bon Appetit Cookbook" brand: "barbara fairchild" price: "R952" currency: ZAR in_stock: true reviews_count: 12 url: https://www.desertcart.co.za/products/11085495-the-bon-appetit-cookbook store_origin: ZA region: South Africa --- # The Bon Appetit Cookbook **Brand:** barbara fairchild **Price:** R952 **Availability:** ✅ In Stock ## Quick Answers - **What is this?** The Bon Appetit Cookbook by barbara fairchild - **How much does it cost?** R952 with free shipping - **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship - **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.co.za](https://www.desertcart.co.za/products/11085495-the-bon-appetit-cookbook) ## Best For - barbara fairchild enthusiasts ## Why This Product - Trusted barbara fairchild brand quality - Free international shipping included - Worldwide delivery with tracking - 15-day hassle-free returns ## Description The Bon Appetit Cookbook ## Images ![The Bon Appetit Cookbook - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/612pWU2UGSL.jpg) ## Customer Reviews ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 1200 recipes, where to begin *by J***D on Reviewed in the United States 🇺🇸 on July 11, 2013* Massive is the word for this cookbook. The sections are typical, appetizers, pastas, potatoes, ETC.The cookbook starts with tell you how to stock a well stocked kitchen, from equipment, pots & pans, and tools. Next they tell you how to stock your pantry, refrigerator and Freezer. There is cooking terminology, How to's (pit an avocado, cut winter squash, peel a pineapple, toast nuts and many more), not really sure how they choose the topics but the information is helpful and tips (recipe preparation, ingredients, measuring and cooking).There are a wonderful variety of recipes and anyone is surely able to find something to make from this cookbook. This cookbook is for impressing your eaters. The recipes are easily laid out but do not tell you preparation or cooking time at the being of the recipes, some make take longer to prepare then you realize. Some recipes also give you suggestions of food to accompany the dish you are preparing. Sometimes they will also tell you if you can use something different such as the recipe calls for pork but it may say that you could use chicken instead, I like this, makes it easier to use what you have on hand.This is Bon Appetit so it is not unusual for a recipe to have many ingredients and some recipes may not be as easy for beginning cooks, but the only way to move from being a beginner cook is to step up to more difficult recipes.The recipes are not heavily sorted by cuisines like Asian or Middle Easter although they do sort a few in this way. What I do like is that they sort recipes by ingredient, say you are looking to use coconut there are about 10 recipes listed under coconut. This is great if you have bought an item that you don't usually purchase and you are looking for a recipe to create with that item.When I prepare recipes from this cookbook I am always pleased with myself and happy that my family enjoys the food. I also use this cookbook when I want to impress my guests and hear praises for my cooking. ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Great Company *by N***O on Reviewed in the United States 🇺🇸 on August 5, 2022* The book was in great condition. I will always buy from Hippo if possible as they stand behind their products every time. A very good company to deal with. ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Great magazine . . . great book *by J***N on Reviewed in the United States 🇺🇸 on December 21, 2010* I purchased this lovely cookbook for my daughter-in-law. Learning to cook was a challenge for her when she was younger. After learning from Better Crocker classic recipes, her cooking style has gone from 'Blah' to "Bon Appetite!". Bon Appetite was also what I graduated to, long ago, after learning all the basics from Betty Crocker (1950's version). Since subscribing to Bon Appetite Magazine many yeas ago I have become a true gourmet cook - the best in our family, which is saying something! It contains clear directions and a wide variety of culinary delights, enough to please any palette and / or eating style: meat lovers, vegetarians, etc. Since learning to cook with B.C. and B. A. some of my own recipes have been picked up by independent fine restaurants and have become customer favorites. As my mother told me, more than 35 years ago, it all begins with learning the simple basics - then you'll know how to determine a 'good' recipe from a 'bad' one! This and Betty Crocker Classic are all you need! --- ## Why Shop on Desertcart? - 🛒 **Trusted by 1.3+ Million Shoppers** — Serving international shoppers since 2016 - 🌍 **Shop Globally** — Access 737+ million products across 21 categories - 💰 **No Hidden Fees** — All customs, duties, and taxes included in the price - 🔄 **15-Day Free Returns** — Hassle-free returns (30 days for PRO members) - 🔒 **Secure Payments** — Trusted payment options with buyer protection - ⭐ **TrustPilot Rated 4.5/5** — Based on 8,000+ happy customer reviews **Shop now:** [https://www.desertcart.co.za/products/11085495-the-bon-appetit-cookbook](https://www.desertcart.co.za/products/11085495-the-bon-appetit-cookbook) --- *Product available on Desertcart South Africa* *Store origin: ZA* *Last updated: 2026-05-13*