Cookbooks Based On Your Favorite Shows

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When September 22 rolls around, Central Perk will not have anything on you! With Friends: The Official Cookbook, the new Friends-themed cookbook by Amanda Nicole Yee, you will be able to make all of your favorite dishes that were featured on the show.

Ever want to recreate Joey’s iconic meatball sub? How about Phoebe’s grandmother’s cookies? This cookbook has got you covered, and it is a must-have for any fan of Friends.

Friends is not the only tv show with an official cookbook. If you are a foodie who has never found yourself watching this show, never fear, there are plenty of other movies and TV show inspired cookbooks that might be perfect for you.

Here are six other cookbooks that are worth checking out!

1. A Feast of Ice and Fire: The Official Game of Thrones Companion Cookbook

Game of Thrones may be over, but you can continue to enjoy the show by making some of the incredible dishes that were seen on screen. With 240 pages of recipes, A Feast of Ice and Fire: The Official Game of Thrones Companion Cookbook will help you make mouthwatering beef and bacon pie, Tyroshi honey fingers, mulled wine, and so much more!

2. Forking Good: An Unofficial Cookbook for Fans of The Good Place

You’ll know for sure that you are in the “Good Place” when you bite into any of the delicious recipes featured in Forking Good: An Unofficial Cookbook for Fans of the Good Place. Try the “Macaroni and Socra-cheese” or any of the other philosophy-related original recipes in this cookbook. With 30 different recipes to try, you’ll feel like Chidi when you’re trying to decide what to cook next.

3. Orange Is The New Black Presents: The Cookbook

You don’t have to visit Litchfield to take your love for Orange is the New Black to the next level. With Orange is the New Black Presents: The Cookbook you can enjoy 65 different recipes including Prison Punch, Gloria’s Chunky Oatmeal, and Miss Claudette’s Coconut Cake. You can let this show live on in your kitchen, and we promise you won’t find any… unsavory additions from Red in these recipes.

4. The Official Downton Abbey Cookbook

You don’t have to own your own English estate to live like the Crawley family. With The Official Downton Abbey Cookbook, you can make over 100 recipes that will make you feel like a member of the family. From steak and kidney pie to salmon mousse, you are sure to find the perfect recipe for any occasion in this cookbook.

5. The Walking Dead: The Official Cookbook and Survival Guide

You’ll be prepared for anything with this cookbook featuring all of the recipes and survival tips you need to stay alive during a zombie apocalypse. Fans of The Walking Dead will love making meals from The Walking Dead: The Official Cookbook and Survival Guide like Carl’s Pudding and Maggie’s Forkless Apple Pies.

6. Shrek Cookbook*

Yes, you read that correctly. You can have fun like an ogre with the official Shrek Cookbook. Make all of your favorite character’s favorite dishes from Shrek’s Worm Stir-fry to Fairy Godmother’s Renaissance Wraps. This cookbook is great for helping younger kids (or the kid in you) have fun cooking something new.

These cookbooks are a great way to bring your favorite movies and TV shows to life! Whether you’re hosting a Downton Abbey dinner party, a Shrek themed picnic, or an all-night Friends marathon, these cookbooks will make you can feel like your truly immersing yourself in the fandom!

* We wanted to use a word in the title that was for both TV show and movie, but the only one we could find was multimedia… which sounds about as exciting as digging into a worm stir-fry.

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