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Betty Crocker Cookbook, 12th Edition: Everything You Need to Know to Cook from Scratch

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Pros

I swear my old version has the best brownie recipe in the universe but it is different in this newer version. New recipes are great, however, my husband prefers the old snickerdoodle cookie recipe over the new recipe. Ingredients are always accessible... Read More

The oxo of cookbooks. Contains chapters and pages that outline the cooking basics for beginners. Love this cookbook.

Book has tips and tricks. She loves that it's a spiral cook book, so that she can remove the recipe page from the book, instead of having the entire book on the counter. The book has pictures, diagrams and substitutions. I like my older edition in the... Read More

Cons

The pages are too flimsy for a binder type of cookbook. It is too small, and not hardcover. Ordered the spiral-bound version of this book as a christmas gift, received a cheap comb-bound versions.

It is as cheap as the review said. It's too busy and seems extremely preachy. My gripe is the order of the sections. Kind of a mis-step from betty here.

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Quality

Easy to use and a great valuse

Starlight cake (the first cake i ever made), gingerbread cookie recipes (my favorite because of the rich diversity of spices) a... Read More

My mother used betty crocker cookbook, copyrights 1969, gave it to me and i used it until it fell apart.

These recipes are repeatedly tested and it shows.

Price

I was thrilled to find a used edition, since the book new is way too expensive!

Shipping

Delivered and brought to my door i love it

Thank you for your fast shipping and thank you for the nice packing.

Packaging/appearance

Very pleased with the purchase, which arrived in great shape.

Some of my old favoritesthe 12th edition has beautiful photos of each recipe as well as “how to” steps (way more than my humble... Read More

Competitiveness

The cookbook has been updated over the years as grocery stores have increased available food products and the american diet has changed.

Comparing it to previous editions of the same cookbook, i think they've lessened the salt a bit too much.

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This product had a total of 3,039 reviews as of our last analysis date on Jul 23 2024.