The Book Sense Holiday Food and Cooking Bestseller List

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Based on four weeks of sales ended November 16, 2003, from hundreds of independent bookstores across the country.

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The Book Sense Holiday Food and Cooking Bestseller List
1. Moosewood Restaurant Celebrates: Festive Meals for Holidays and
Special Occasions

Moosewood Collective, Clarkson N Potter, $25.95, 0609808117
2. Betty Crocker Complete Thanksgiving Cookbook: All You Need
to Cook a Foolproof Dinner

Betty Crocker Eds., Wiley, $17.95, 0764525743
3. Homemade Halloween: Fun-To-Make Crafts and Treats
Chronicle Staff (Eds.), Chronicle, $9.95, 0811840166
4. Celebrate!
Sheila Lukins, Workman, $19.95, 0761123725
5. Holiday Cooking
Mark Bittman, Wiley, $14.95, 0764525123
6. Halloween: The Best of Martha Stewart Living
Martha Stewart and Eds., Clarkson N Potter, $22, 060980863X
7. Williams-Sonoma Collection: Christmas
Carolyn Miller, Free Press, $16.95, 0743253353
8. Thanksgiving 101: The Ultimate Course for Spectacular, Stress-Free Holidays
Rick Rodgers, Broadway, $15, 0767901363
9. Al Roker's Hassle-Free Holiday Cookbook: More Than 125 Recipes for Family Celebrations All Year Long
Al Roker, Scribner, $27.95, 0743249526
10. The Thanksgiving Table: Recipes and Ideas to Create Your Own Holiday Tradition
Diane Morgan, Chronicle, $18.95, 081182991X
11. Halloween Treats: Recipes and Crafts for the Whole Family
Donata Maggipinto, Chronicle, $14.95, 0811821978
12. The Williams-Sonoma Collection: Thanksgiving
Michael McLaughlin, Free Press, $16.95, 0743225023
13. The Book of Thanksgiving: Stories, Poems, and Recipes for Sharing One of America's Greatest Holidays
Jessica Faust, Citadel, $12.95, 0806523670
14. Inside America's Test Kitchen
Cook's Illustrated (Eds.), Cook's Illustrated, $29.95, 093618471X
15. Party Hearty: Hot, Sexy, Have-A-Blast Food & Fun All Year Round
Marilu Henner, Lois Mathias, Mitchell Fink, ReganBooks, $14.95, 0060988584
16. Passover Seders Made Simple
Zell Schulman, Wiley, $16.95, 0764563238
17. Better Homes and Gardens Christmas Cookies
Better Homes and Gardens (Eds.), Better Homes and Gardens Books, $19.95, 0696217198
18. Halloween: 101 Frightfully Fun Ideas
Better Homes and Gardens (Eds.), Better Homes and Gardens Books, $15.95, 0696209756
19. Celebration Breads: Recipes, Tales, and Traditions
Betsy Oppenneer, S&S, $30, 0743224833
20. Ruby Ann's Down Home Trailer Park Holiday Cookbook
Ruby Ann Boxcar, Citadel, $15.95, 0806523506
21. Holiday Cocktails: A Connoisseur's Guide to Seasonal Cocktails
Elizabeth Wolf-Cohen, Lyons, $18.95, 1585746231
22. The Accidental Gourmet Weekends and Holidays: Festive Meals for Family and Friends
Sally Sondheim, Suzannah Sloan, S&S, $24, 0743227816
23. The Real Halloween: Ritual and Magic for the New Millennium
Sheena Morgan, Barron's, $14.95, 0764122223
24. Homemade Holidays
Family Fun Magazine (Eds.), Hyperion, $14.95, 0786853603
25. The Traditions of Christmas
Victoria Magazine (Ed.), Hearst, $9.95, 1588162931