The award is given to the best cookbook, written by a Canadian author (or authors), which covers a general range of topics, offering a variety of options to the Canadian cook.
Canadian Living’s Step by Step Cookbook by Daphna Rabinovitch (Random House Canada, Toronto)
Sticks and Stones Cookbook by Ted Reader and Kathleen Sloan (Macmillan Canada, Toronto)
Cooking at My House by John Bishop (Douglas & McIntyre, Vancouver)
The award is given to the best special interest cookbook written by a Canadian author (or authors).
You Eat What You Are by Thelma Barer-Stein (Firefly Books, Toronto)
Vintage Canada by Tony Aspler (McGraw-Hill Ryerson Limited, Whitby, Ontario)
The award is given to the best cookbook, written by a Canadian author (or authors).
Le guide du vin 2000 by Michel Phaneuf (Les Éditions de l’Homme, Montréal)
La gastronomie en plein air by Odile Dumais (Québec Amerique, Montréal)
L’alimentation durant la grossesse by Hélène Laurendeau et Brigitte Coutu (Les Éditions de l’Homme, Montréal)