From Crook to Cook: Platinum Recipes from Tha Boss Dogg's Kitchen (Snoop Dogg Cookbook, Celebrity Cookbook with Soul Food Recipes)
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#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • More than 1.5 million copies sold! Looking for cookbooks with a little more personality? Welcome to tha Boss Dogg's Kitchen. The first cookbook and recipe book from Tha Dogg, From Crook to Cook: Platinum Recipes from Tha Boss Dogg's Kitchen. You've seen Snoop Dogg work his culinary magic on VH1's Emmy-nominated Martha and Snoop's Potluck Dinner Party, and now Tha Dogg's up in your kitchen ... with his first cookbook.
A great gift for any Snoop fan or food lover, this book delivers 50 recipes straight from Snoop's own collection: Snoop's cookbook features OG soul food cookbook staples like:Baked Mac & Cheese
Fried Bologna Sandwiches with Chips
Shrimp Po’ Boy
Plus new takes on classic weeknight faves like Soft Flour Tacos and Easy Orange Chicken.
And it don't stop ... Snoop's giving a taste of the high life with remixes on upper echelon fare such as Lobster Thermidor and Filet Mignon. But we gotta keep it G with those favorite munchies too, ya know? From chewy Starbursts to those glorious Frito BBQ Twists, you should have an arsenal of snacks that'll satisfy. And of course, no party is complete without that Gin and Juice and other platinum ways to entertain. CELEBRITY COOKBOOKS: If you're a fan of celebrity books and cookbooks such as Bob's Burgers, Magnolia Table Cookbook, Margaritaville cookbook, Thug Kitchen cookbook, or the Gilmore Girls Eat Like a Gilmore, the Snoop Dogg cookbook has got you covered―complete with epic stories and behind-the-scenes photos that bring his masterpieces to life.
SOUL FOOD DONE RIGHT: One thing for sure, two things for certain: A Dogg's Gotta Eat. And Tha Boss Dogg is gonna show you how. These recipes are Snoop's personal hits, straight outta his kitchen and never before shared. Read more
Editor's Take
Amazon reviewers describe this Snoop Dogg cookbook as fun, giftable, and easy to follow, with recipes that feel approachable for home cooks. Some reviewers praise the soul-food and comfort-food angle, while others note that the book is as much about Snoop’s personality and presentation as it is about the recipes.
On Reddit and similar forums, readers often highlight the novelty factor and say the cookbook is enjoyable even for people who do not cook from it often. Common comments mention that it works well as a conversation piece or present, and that the recipes are generally straightforward rather than overly technical.
Review sites and cookbook-focused blogs tend to frame it as a charming celebrity cookbook with a strong theme and appealing photography. The overall impression is that it succeeds best as an entertaining, crowd-pleasing cookbook with recognizable comfort foods rather than a highly advanced culinary resource.
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Specifications
| Publisher | Chronicle Books |
| Publication date | October 23, 2018 |
| Language | English |
| Print length | 192 pages |
| ISBN-10 | 1452179611 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-1452179612 |
| Item Weight | 2.31 pounds |
| Reading age | 1 year and up |
| Dimensions | 7.8 x 0.95 x 9.35 inches |
| Part of series | Snoop Dogg Presents |
| Best Sellers Rank | #1,542 in Books ( See Top 100 in Books ) #1 in Soul Food Cooking, Food & Wine #3 in Christmas Cooking #7 in Celebrity & TV Show Cookbooks |
| Customer Reviews | 4.8 4.8 out of 5 stars (40,718) |