Plenty of men are vegetarians and plenty of women love a good steak. But there are foods and methods of preparing those foods that are traditionally more a man’s speed. (read: grill-compatible, fry-friendly, and meat-centric)

From artery-clogging monstrosities to, yes, healthy but delicious meals, these six cookbooks will have you covered pretty much no matter what you feel like eating.

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