Thyme Cookbooks
Classic Cookbook
Classic Cookbook
We make cookbooks the way home cooks want them. A hardcover that holds up, with coil binding that lets it lie open on the counter.
What's included?
One premium, full color, coilbound cookbook.
- Fully customizable cover
- Lifetime editor access with recipe card scanner
- Beautifully designed recipe and story layouts
- Up to 240 pages
- Unmatched customer support
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- Satisfaction Guarantee
- Free Standard Shipping
- Safe & Secure Checkout
Product Details and Dimensions
Product Details and Dimensions
- Durable Metal Coil
- Customizable Matte Finish Cover
- Acid-Free Paper (prevents yellowing)
- Minimum Page Count: 40
- Maximum Page Count: 240
- Dimensions: 7.25 x 9.75 inches
- Weight: ~2.0 lbs
Satisfaction Guarantee
Satisfaction Guarantee
We stand behind our products and your happiness is important to us. If you are not 100% satisfied with your Thyme Cookbook, drop us an email so we can make things right. You can reach us at support@thymecookbooks.com.
You can find more information about refunds and returns here.
Your stories. Your recipes. Your cookbook.
Everything you need to build your cookbook.
See just how simple it is. In a couple of minutes you'll watch someone photograph handwritten cards on their phone, organize them into recipes, and turn the whole collection into a printed cookbook — all without retyping a single ingredient.
I’m really impressed with the overall quality of this book! It’s very enjoyable and easy to use! I absolutely love it and will be recommending it to everyone!
I've never been a great gift-giver. This year I wanted to change that by finding something thoughtful and unique. Bought this to give to most of my family this Christmas. Thyme makes it super easy to build a book from your family recipes. So glad I found this.
The BEST gift I could have dreamed of. My family has been using my grandma’s recipes for years; but we’re always texting eachother for photos of the original recipe cards or scrounging in the back of a large messy stack to find the right one. Now, we have a beautiful compilation, with personalized family photos, that our whole family can use.
It was a collaborative experience, with everyone able to add in their recipes, and I didn’t feel rushed to finalize the book until I was really feeling good about it! This was such a smooth experience, and I love that I could use mobile and desktop versions of the app. Can’t wait to do this again in the future as my go-to gift for friends and family alike!
The staff is also super supportive, responsive, and kind.
If you’re on the fence… BUY IT!!!!
High quality and the site made putting together this gift for my father-in-law so easy. I was going to order two, but wanted to wait for the first one so I could verify the quality for the price, and it is very much worth it! I’ll be ordering a second one soon for my grandmother-in-law!
Super easy to build the cookbook from my phone. I had several recipes I just took pictures of and uploaded. I could’ve finished the book in one sitting but didn’t have all recipes in one place, so it was super nice to be able to pick back up where I left off, once I had all my stuff together. It’s going to make an awesome gift that I know will become the heirloom these recipes were intended to be.
It is incredibly important to pass down recipes from one generation to another. The time spent creating the cookbook is well worth the gift you can give your family. Thyme Cookbooks make it easy, fun, and creative! Use stories and photos to make your book come alive. I love it.
I decided at the last minute to put a cookbook together for my daughter who’s getting married. Googled and found Thyme. I can’t explain how easy the process was.
From the beginning I had questions (not anything that was a big deal) and they replied quick.
Since we put favorite family recipes from generations ago or just recipes that are family staples….instead of just one book for my daughter I have 5 family members order too.
Nice to have all recipes in a book instead of asking or digging for a recipe.
We received the books quick and oh my gosh, they are nice. The pictures are vibrant, the pages are thick. Highly recommend!
Everything you'd want to know before you start.
Common Questions
Do I have to type all my recipes?
No. You can photograph your recipe cards, cookbook pages, or clippings with your phone and we turn them into pages, or you can type them in if you prefer. Most people do a mix.
Can I really do this?
Yes. The cookbook builder works on a phone, tablet, or computer, and every step is guided. If you get stuck, a real person will help you, not a chatbot.
Can I invite friends and family to help?
Yes. You can invite family and friends to add recipes and photos to the same cookbook, so everyone can contribute their favorites.
How long does it take to get my cookbook?
Building one usually takes a few hours spread over a couple of weeks, depending on how many recipes you include. Once you order, printing and shipping takes about 1 to 2 weeks.
What if I make a mistake or want to change something?
You review a complete preview of every page before anything is printed, and you can keep editing until you're happy. Nothing goes to print until you approve it.
What is the book like? What if I'm not satisfied?
You'll receive a hardcover book with lay-flat binding, archival paper, and your own cover design. If you're not happy with it, our Satisfaction Promise covers you.
Can I order more than one copy?
Yes. Most people order several so each child or grandchild gets their own, and you can reorder later you want extra copies.
Can I include photos and stories, not just recipes?
Yes, and we encourage it. Each recipe can have its own photo and a note about where it came from or who made it. Many families add old family photos, handwriting, and a dedication page at the front.