Phaidon Global Cookbooks is a 22-book series with 22 released primary works first released in 1972 with contributions by Simone Ortega, Inés Ortega, Vefa Alexiadou, Pushpesh Pant, Salma Hage, Phaidon Press, Margarita Carrillo Arronte, Jean-Pierre Gabriel, Gastón Acurio, Magnus Nilsson, Kei Lum Chan, Diora Fong Chan, Madelaine Vázquez Gálvez, Imogene Tondre, Leah Koenig, Musa Dagdeviren, Jp McMahon, Virgilio Martinez, Leandro Carreira, Ben Mervis, Alfons Schuhbeck, and Nancy Singleton Hachisu.