From Courteney Cox’s gluten-free biscotti to Cameron Diaz’s whatever-you-got ramen, there’s no shortage of celeb recipes to be found on the internet. But what about your cookbook shelf? Haven’t you ...

From elegant French showstoppers to vibrant Middle Eastern delights and timeless Italian classics, these iconic recipes have helped shape the way we cook at home.

This fall, check out these three cookbooks highlighting recipes from culinary leaders across California, past and present. Among a “Top Chef” winner, the keeper of a San Francisco restaurant legacy ...