How do you live without eating? So, here is the best of the best recipe sites that help you to cook almost any food on earth. I love cooking and trying out new food. Here we go, the 60 Best Recipe Sites and Blogs for you.

60 Best Recipe Sites and Blogs list is inspired by Smashing Magazine. These are not necessarily popular in Google search rankings or any other directory rankings. But, I personally found them they are of good value. These following recipe sites and blogs have a personal touch and will greatly help in day-to-day, home cooking. Many sites feature plenty of tips, shortcuts and kitchen hacks which I enjoyed reading about.



1. The Food Timeline - How food has evolved from historic times? The time line presents a complicated buffet of popular lore and contradictory facts.



2. Milke's Calorie and Fat Chart - For 1000 foods - Sorted Alphabetically.




3. Cooking By Numbers Select what ingredients you have and suitable recipes will follow




4. World Health Circle of International Cooking - Recipes organized by country ingredients.Truly International




5. Start Cooking - Video Recipes organized by Easy Medium and Hard level. Lot of tips on handling food as well



6. Joy of Baking - Baking recipes for cakes and desserts with gorgeous photos



7. Steamy Kitchen - Modern Asian Recipes by Jaden



8. VegCooking -Planning to become a vegetarian. VegCooking houses plenty of recipes from PeTA.org



9. Fatfree Vegan Recipes - Features hundreds of delicious oil-free, low fat vegan recipes



10. Veggie Meal Plans - Want more organized? You can get meal plans, all vegetarian



11. FuckCorporateGroceries - These recipes are suitable for local produces. No canned items.

12. World Famous Recipes at Yahoo Groups - This 3 year old group with over 700 cooking enthusiasts answer all your recipe needs



13. SoupSong - Everything about Soup recipes soup etiquettes jokes and stories



14. All Recipes - Allrecipes has more than 40,000 free recipes—all created, tested, reviewed and approved by home cooks worldwide



15. RecipeZaar - Recipes Cooks and Menus and you can meet real Chefs here - a real social network



16. SimplyRecipes -A personal blog by Elise which has over 100 recipes but you can get immediate replies for your questions.



17. GroupRecipes - A social network for food lovers - with an inspiration from flickr



18. The Webtender - Drink Recipes and mixing tips



19. Cooking For Engineers - Recipes for bacheors geeks and techies



20. FoodNetwork - Claims to be the #1 cooking site



21. 101 Cookbooks - This site chronicles a cookbook collection, one recipe at a time.



22. ReluctantGourmet - Home cooking recipes and tips to do anything in kitchen.



23. OpenSourceFood - Delicious Food. Beautiful Photography. Created, rated and improved by you and fellow food-lovers from all over the world.



24. Visual Recipes - Recipes and How-To tutorial to make food with Step-by-Step pictures. Watch and Do.



25. Chocolate Recipes - Plenty of recipes for chocolate lovers.



26. FoodieView - The Recipe search engine.Just type a recipe name or ingredients name and get recipes.



27. CompleteRecipes - Over 1,50,000 recipes organised alphabetically.



28. Taste - Australian Recipes



29. The Cook's Thesarus - A cooking encyclopedia that includes pictures, descriptions, synonyms, pronunciations, and suggested substitutions



30. World's Healthiest Foods - Healthy recipes hosted by The George Mateljan Foundation a non-profit organization



31. RecipeSource - The Searchable Online Archive of Recipes and your source for recipes on the Internet



32. Snacksby - Yet another beautiful recipe site where you can start with a list of ingredients to start cooking.



33. RecipeMatcher - Tell what ingredients you have got and contents of your bar, RecipeMatacher will work out a divine meal plan for you.



34. DrinksMixer - Plenty of drink combinations to tantalise your tastebuds.



35. BBC Food Recipes - A recipe search engine and meal planner with healthy and quick options



36. ThaiTable - Learn Thai cooking from the leading Thai food website



37. RecipeAtlas - Browse Recipes by Continent, Country and regions.



38. ItalianFoodLover - All Recipes are Italian.



39. MrBreakFast - 1000s of Breakfast recipes and reviews.



40. SushiDay - All about making Sushi



41. CampRecipes - -Recipes for camping trips

42. CookingTips - Crips and short cooking Tips and Tricks



43. DailyPlate - The easy free way to tracj your diet and fitness goals



44. African Recipes - Recipes from Ethiopia, Kenya, Somalia, Tanzania and other Sub-Saharan nations.



45. Indian Recipes - Indian recipes vary from state to state. In this clickable map, you can choose Indian recipes by state.



46. Indian and Vegetarian Recipes - Over 100 recipes for veggie lovers.



47. Spices of India - Very useful site that contain pictures and recipes and a knowledge base of Indian spices.



48. PakiRecipes - Largest collection of recipes to make Pakistani food varieties.



49. Epikouria - Fine food and drink recipes from Greece.



50. Malini's Kitchen - Recipes to prepare Srilankan Cuisine organised by Groceries needed.



51. Russian Recipes - All varieties of Russian Food recipes and tips on how to cook them.



52. Taiwanese Food - A personal blog with organized recipes with clickable pictures.



53. RecipeSpin - Recipes organized by country and by cuisine type (continental).



54. Filipino Recipes - All Filipino recipes from Philippines.



55. Welsh Cuisine - Recipes from Wales, UK.



56. Vietnamese Cooking - Vietnamese cooking style and recipes collection.

57. Dutch Food - Dutch (Holland) recipes site maintained by a dutch cook Janneke (The Netherlands)



58. Albanian Recipes - Recipes from Albania



59. Maria's Cookbook - Tips and Recipes from Brasil (Brazil)



60. Hsaba - Authentic Burmese recipes from Burma (Myanmar). Hsaba means 'Please Eat' in Burmese language

Readers Recommendations (From Comments)



61. Feed Reel on Food A place that collects feeds from great recipe sites. A Technorati for Food related blogs and sites.



62. My Dish Homemade family recipes handed down from generation to generation



63. Family Oven A social network for food lovers where they can find, share and discuss recipes.

Hope this collection spices up your taste buds. Happy Cooking. Happy Eating.