9 Healthy Cookbooks for Dudes (and Dudettes)

2. Mission: Cook! This cookbook by super fit dude Robert Irvine is both an inside peek at what it’s like to be a celebrity chef and a guide to making deliciously satisfying meals that’ll impress the socks off of your friends. Irvine demystifies dishes like Roasted Duck with White Bean Ragout and Lobster Risotto with Clams so that you, too, can pull off totally foodie dishes at home.
Best for: The guy wanting to wow his date with a homemade meal that’s even better than going out to a fancy restaurant. Also, for Robert Irvine fans!