Chef Amazing Charts
Who home cooks trust, what they cook from and what they cook. A new chart every month.
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The food bloggers and recipe creators home cooks trust most, ranked by Chef Amazing every month.
1No. 1 · October 2026
RecipeTin EatsNagi Maehashi · Sydney, Australia
Sally's Baking AddictionSally McKenney · USA
3
Smitten KitchenDeb Perelman · New York, USA
4
The Woks of LifeThe Leung family · USA
5
Hot Thai KitchenPailin Chongchitnant · Vancouver, Canada
The 50 best cookbooks out in the past year, ranked every month by the best-of lists that name them and Chef's own read.

1No. 1 · October 2026
Good ThingsSamin Nosrat · 2025
BoustanySami Tamimi · 2025
3
Baking & the Meaning of LifeHelen Goh · 2025
4
LingerHetty Lui McKinnon · 2025
5
All HoursKwame Onwuachi · Sep 2026
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The books that taught the world to cook, ranked by Chef Amazing every month.

1No. 1 · October 2026
Mastering the Art of French CookingJulia Child, Louisette Bertholle and Simone Beck · 1961
Joy of CookingIrma S. Rombauer · 1931
3
Essentials of Classic Italian CookingMarcella Hazan · 1992
4
Salt, Fat, Acid, HeatSamin Nosrat · 2017
5
The Food LabJ. Kenji López-Alt · 2015
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The recipes more people have cooked than any others, each written out in full and credited to the cook who made it famous.
1No. 1 · October 2026
Toll House chocolate chip cookiesMade famous by Ruth Graves Wakefield
Banana breadMade famous by Elise Bauer
3
No-knead breadMade famous by Jim Lahey
4
Tomato sauce with onion and butterMade famous by Marcella Hazan
5
Lasagne alla bologneseMade famous by Marcella Hazan
The restaurants worth the trip, for the world and for each region, ranked every month by the people who've been, the critics and Chef.
1No. 1 · October 2026
Asador EtxebarriBasque grill · Axpe, Spain
Le BernardinFrench seafood · New York, United States
3
DisfrutarAvant-garde Catalan · Barcelona, Spain
4
CentralPeruvian ecosystems · Lima, Peru
5
AtomixKorean tasting menu · New York, United States
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