How long does it take to read The Gourmet Cookbook?
The Gourmet Cookbook by Ruth Reichl takes about 19 hours 4 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 19 hours 4 minutes
A long haul
First published 2004. 1,040 pages, about 286,000 words.
39 days (about 6 weeks) at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 31 hours 47 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 19 hours 4 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 11 hours 55 minutes |
The page count is the median across 3 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
For beginners and seasoned cooks alike, The Gourmet Cookbook is an eloquent, essential companion in the kitchen - one that will take its place among the classic cookbooks of our generation. Under the discerning eye of the celebrated authority Ruth Reichl, the editors of America's premier cooking magazine sifted through more than 60,000 recipes published over the past six decades.
Subjects: Cooking, International cooking, Cookbooks, International Cookery, Cookery