A Christmas gift idea
Give a personalised recipe book.
For Christmas, give a gift card: your loved one gathers their recipes and prints their book. Or make the book for them yourself, on your own or with others.
Two ways to give
The gift card, or the finished book
The gift card
Your loved one creates their book
Ideal for a mum, a grandmother or a friend whose notebooks are full of recipes. They gather them at their own pace and the gift card pays for the printing.
- The amount of your choice, from €5 to €200
- A PDF to hand over, or an email sent on the big day
- Valid for 2 years, in one go or several
- No account needed, secure payment
The book to give
You make the book
Gather the recipes of one person, a family or an event, add photos and little notes, then have it printed.
- On your own, or with the whole family adding their recipes
- A foreword, photos, memories
- Every page previewed before you order
- Bound book from €32
For a wedding or a birthday, invite friends and family to add their recipes: create a shared book →
The gift card
How much to give?
The gift card can be used to print one or more books. A few pointers:
Or the amount of your choice, from €5 to €200. Delivery extra, and it can be paid with the gift card.
For which occasion?
A gift idea for every occasion
How it works
How do you make a recipe book to give?
- 1Choose the occasion
Birthday, wedding, Christmas, Mother's or Father's Day, or a family gift.
- 2Add the recipes
From a photo, a link, or by inviting your loved ones to contribute.
- 3Add a personal touch
Photos, a foreword, anecdotes, little notes.
- 4Organise the book
By chapter, depending on the story you want to tell.
- 5Print and give
Check the preview, order, and give it.
“I made a book with others for a wedding, and it was a huge hit with the couple. It looks wonderful.”
Review from a French customer, translated from French.
Frequently asked questions
All about the gift card
How does the gift card work?
You choose an amount between €5 and €200. Your loved one creates their account, gathers their recipes and uses the gift card to pay for printing their book and for delivery.
How long is the gift card valid for?
2 years. It can be used in one go or several.
How do I give it?
Your choice: you receive a PDF to print or forward straight after payment, or we email it to your loved one on the day you choose.
Do I need an account to give a gift card?
No. Payment is secured by Stripe and does not require a Cocooko account.
Can the gift card pay for delivery?
Yes. The gift card can pay for the book and for delivery, until the amount runs out.
Is it too late for Christmas?
No. The gift card arrives as a PDF or by email on the day you choose, even on 24 December. Your loved one then creates their book at their own pace.
A gift that can't be replaced
Recipes, people and memories brought together in a book. A way of saying “I took the time to make something for you”.


