Snoop Dogg’s From Crook to Cook: Book Review, Recipes and Where to Buy

From Crook to Cook: Platinum Recipes from Tha Boss Dogg’s Kitchen is Snoop Dogg’s first cookbook where he poured out his soul and shared his culinary magic ideas with fans. Any fan of the talented American rapper would know that he doesn’t just spit badass bars, he can equally cook up a storm in the kitchen. From being a rapper to a songwriter, media personality, actor, and entrepreneur, Snoop decided to add a few more titles to his profile as a chef and author.

His cookbook joins other celebrity cookbooks out there but with a touch of personality from Tha Boss Dogg’s Kitchen to all his fans. The book even contains some DIY sushi tricks and Snoop is known for his skills in rolling sushi. For the most part, From Crook to Cook contains recipes that you can easily make at home just by following Tha Boss’s guidelines.

Summary of Snoop Dogg’s From Crook to Cook

  • Author: Snoop Dogg
  • Publisher: Chronicle Books LLC
  • Date of Publication: October 23, 2018
  • Number of Pages: 192
  • Languages Available: English

Book Review: Snoop Dogg’s Cookery Book Explored

Martha Stewart thought Snoop Dogg a lot of things when they started working together, first on her show in 2008 and then they collaborated on VH1’s Martha and Snoop’s Potluck Dinner Party. Years later, Snoop dropped his first cookbook like it’s hot. From Crook to Cook: Platinum Recipes from Tha Boss Dogg’s Kitchen takes you through Snoop Dogg’s world of culinary magic with 50 irresistible recipes to choose from.

From Crook to Cook features what the rapper calls “soul food” recipes like baked mac & cheese and fried bologna sandwiches with chips. Being a healthy eater himself, the book provides a variety of healthy, new-age finger-licking dishes.

Up to 50 recipes in the book give us an insight into Tha Dogg’s kitchen and what he does in his culinary world. The book doesn’t just contain food and snacks recipes, you can also get ideas for drinks for your party and what’s more, you have fun while reading it.

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Snoop Dogg’s cookbook was originally published on October 23, 2018, to the delight of fans who were hungry with anticipation. It has a total of 192 pages of meals, snacks with gin and juice recipes to suit your taste. The book was published by Chronicle Books LLC under the series – Snoop Dog x Chronicle Books Series, which makes us wonder if there is more. For now, From Crook to Crook is only available in the English language.

Snoop Dogg’s Cookbook was Released to a Warm Reception

After a few years of its release, good reviews are still coming in with regards to Snoop Dogg’s From Crook To Cook. The verified reviews from customers on Amazon tell the tale better with many testimonies on how they are impressed with the purchase. Though some confessed that they bought the piece as a gag gift to tease someone, it turned out to be a pleasant surprise and a very helpful kitchen guide. Other buyers who initially purchased the book as a gift for someone ended up keeping it for themselves.

If the reception is anything to go by, Snoop’s first installment of a cookbook is a taste in the right direction. On some of the largest communities of book lovers like Goodreads, the book has recorded mostly 5 stars with 95% of Google users giving it a thumbs up.

In his statement about the book’s release, Snoop said he shared some of his favorite recipes in the book:  “You know it’s blazin’ up in my kitchen. I’m takin’ the cookbook game higher with a dipped and whipped collection of my favorite recipes, ya dig? 

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List of From Crook to Cook Recipes

The recipes in the book are definitely delicious and easy to make. These are some of the recipes you can find on From Crook to Cook;

  • Remix Gin and Juice
  • Baby Got Back Ribs
  • California Rollin’ sushi
  • That Thang Singapore Sling
  • OG Fried Bologna Sandwich
  • Bow Wow Brownies and Ice Cream
  • Baked Mac & Cheese
  • Soft flour tacos
  • Easy orange chicken
  • Lobster Thermidor
  • Filet mignon
  • Fried Chicken Wings
  • Chicken Caesar Salad
  • Lobster Thermidor
  • Filet Mignon
  • Spaghetti and Meatballs
  • Billionaire’s Bacon
  • Peanut butter chocolate chip cookies
  • Chopped salad
  • Dijon salmon
  • Faux-tisserie chicken and vegetables
  • Pancakes
  • Omelet

Does Snoop Dogg’s From Crook to Cook Exist in Hardcover, Kindle, or PDF?

The food and wine recipes made up by Snoop Dogg are available on different platforms and formats, including Kindle, and they can be acquired in hardcover as well. Amazon offers both the hardcover (new and used ones, as well as the collectible copy) and Kindle version. You can also read it on the Kindle App for free. For now, the book can only be acquired in the English language.

Additionally, some online platforms have made the book available for free download in PDF format while some might request a fee. All in all, Snoop Dogg’s cookbook has been made easy for everyone to acquire and utilize. There’s really no excuse for not having one in your kitchen right now, especially if you are a fan of the Long Beach-born rapper or you just appreciate good food.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Snoop Dogg’s From Crook to Cook

1. How much does Snoop Dogg’s cookbook cost?

You can get a brand new copy of Snoop Dogg’s From Crook to Cook cookbook on Amazon for $12.74. You can also get it from Kindle for $11.34

2. Is Snoop Dogg’s cookbook vegan?

No. Snoop’s cookbook is far from vegan but it contains some healthy meals and great ideas for different diet plans.

3. What’s Snoop Dogg’s favorite food?

The rapper made it clear that his cookbook contains his favorite recipes but above all, he loves grapes, bananas, and apples for treats while Caesar salads, salmon, chicken, green beans, and roasted vegetables make up some of his go-to meals.

4. Can Snoop Dogg really cook?

His exploits on VH1’s Emmy-nominated Martha and Snoop’s Potluck Dinner Party, and Tha Dogg’s up in Your Kitchen say it all. Snoop is one badass of a cook and he’s not afraid to admit it.

Onuoha Banks
Onuoha Banks
Taking up the biggest challenges is Uloaku's strong suit and you don't want to challenge her on the entertainment arena. I'm goal-driven and when I'm not working, I might go for a hiking trip in the great outdoors.

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