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2007 IACP Cookbook Awards - Finalists and Winners

Food Photography, Reference, General, Health & Diet

By Brett Moore, About.com

The Improvisational Cook

Food Photography and Styling Category: "Awarded to a photographer and stylist for food photography and styling that clearly, accurately and artistically represents the book's recipes or cooking techniques, enhances the text with stimulating visual images and reflects the overall tone of the book."

  • The Essence of Chocolate
    Photographer: Deborah Jones
    Food Stylist: Susie Heller
    Publisher: Hyperion Books
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  • Secret Destinations: Asian spa cuisine
    Photographer: Edmond Ho
    Food Stylist: Susie Donald
    Publisher: Foodstyle Editions
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  • WINNER! Simple Chinese Cooking
    Photographer: Earl Carter
    Publisher: Penguin Group - Australia
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Food Reference/Technical Category: "Reference books of culinary terms, histories, techniques or ingredients."

  • Culinary Biographies
    Author: Alice Arndt
    Publisher: Yes Press, Inc
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  • TIE! Modern Garde Manger
    Authors: Robert Garlough & Angus Campbell
    Publisher: Thomson Delmar Learning
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  • TIE! The Spice and Herb Bible, Second Edition
    Author: Ian Hemphill
    Publisher: Robert Rose Inc
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General Category: "Multiple-subject books, all purpose cookbooks and personal recipe collections."

  • The Filipino-American Kitchen: traditional recipes, contemporary flavors
    Author: Jennifer M. Aranas
    Publisher: Tuttle Publishing, a member of the Periplus Publishing Group
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  • WINNER! The Improvisational Cook
    Author: Sally Schneider
    Publisher: HarperCollins
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  • Opera Lovers Cookbook: menus for elegant entertaining
    Author: Francine Segan
    Publisher: Stewart, Tabori & Chang
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Health and Special Diet Category: "Cookbooks that focus on healthy eating, nutrition, dietary concerns and special or restrictive diets."

  • WINNER! Lunch Lessons: changing the way we feed our children
    Authors: Ann Cooper & Lisa Holmes
    Publisher: HarperCollins
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  • Spa Cuisine by Charlie Trotter
    Author: Charlie Trotter
    Publisher: Charlie Trotter Books
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  • William-Sonoma New Healthy Kitchen: Desserts
    Author: Annabel Langbein
    Publisher: Free Press
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International Category (The Le Cordon Bleu Award): "Cookbooks that focus on particular geographical regions or cultural identities outside the United States of America."

  • WINNER! Cradle of Flavor: home cooking from the spice islands of Indonesia, Malaysia, and Singapore
    Author: James Oseland
    Publisher: W.W. Norton
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  • Into the Vietnamese Kitchen: treasured foodways, modern flavors
    Author: Andrea Nguyen
    Publisher: Ten Speed Press
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  • The Soul of a New Cuisine
    Author: Marcus Samuelsson
    Publisher: John Wiley and Sons Inc.
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