Cookbooks inspired by your favorite shows, movies and games

Have you ever wished you could try foods and drinks from your favorite shows and movies? Turns out there's a way to enjoy one of Bob Belcher's punny burgers or Uncle Iroh's tea. No, you don't need any special kitchen gadgets to do this. All you need to do is pick up a cookbook inspired by your favorite fandoms.

To help you get a taste of what's available, we're highlighting the best cookbooks inspired by shows, movies, and games. Get ready to bring your favorite fictional recipes to life.

Ideal for those who have spent hours on The Sims: The Unofficial Sims Cookbook

You are not alone if you have spent hundreds or even thousands of hours on the different versions of The Sims. For over two decades, people have been investing in their Sims' virtual lives. Over the years, you've probably wondered what recipes like Silly Gummy Bear Pancakes and Grandma's Comforting Soup look like. The Unofficial Sims Cookbook can help you find out.

This cookbook has over 85 recipes for everything from desserts and drinks to entrees and appetizers. As you flip through this 176-page book, you'll notice easy-to-follow recipes with beautiful pictures that show you the finished product. As a bonus, you can even see which version of The Sims the recipe is here and test your knowledge of the game franchise with Sims trivia.

Ideal for those who want to enjoy Disney at home: The Official Disney Parks Cookbook

There's nothing quite like the food at Disney Parks and Cruises. Somehow, the chefs manage to capture the magic of Disney and incorporate it into every dish and dessert they serve to guests. The good news is The Official Disney Parks Cookbook can help you recreate this culinary magic at home.

Across 208 pages, this cookbook contains 101 tried-and-tested recipes from Disneyland, Disney World, Disney Cruises and Disney Resorts. The author worked with the chefs who created these delights to adapt their recipes for use in home kitchens. Each recipe has also been tested by real home chefs to ensure it's a hit. When you make dishes like Chef Mickey's Breakfast Pizza and Mickey Mouse Donuts, you'll notice great photos, personalized notes from the chefs, and helpful tips for making it at home.

Ideal for fans of the Belcher family: The Bob's Burgers Book of Burgers

It's a lot of work to find a new Burger of the day, but Bob Belcher wouldn't have it any other way. Maybe you wanted to try the "Blue is the Hottest Cheeseburger" or the "Bruschetta-Bout-It Burger" but didn't know where to start. The New York Times bestseller The Bob's Burgers Book of Burgers is here to help.

This fully illustrated cookbook comes with new artwork that showcases the show's signature style as well as recipes for the burgers displayed on the chalkboard in the Belcher family's restaurant. Each recipe comes from the fan-created blog called "The Bob's Burger Experiment". Therefore, you can be sure that every recipe in this 128-page cookbook has been tested by real home chefs.

Best for Four Nations Food: Avatar: The Last Airbender: The Official Cookbook

All fans of Avatar: The Last Airbender know the Four Nations: the Earth Kingdom, the Water Tribe, the Air Nomads and the Fire Nation. They also know that the inhabitants of these nations eat very well. If you want to make some of their dishes yourself, you can get Avatar: The Last Airbender: The Official Cookbook.

You'll find 60 foods and drinks inspired by the hit series in this 128-page cookbook. Each recipe is accompanied by color photographs, helpful instructions and tips for modifying each dish to suit specific diets and tastes. Scrolling through the pages, you'll find everything from vegetarian dishes that Air Nomads enjoy to seafood options for the Water Tribe. And of course, Uncle Iroh's tea recipes also have a special place in this book.

Ideal for those who want Springfield recipes: The Unofficial Simpsons Cookbook

If you find yourself saying, "Mmm, donuts," with Homer Simpson, you might be wondering if you'll ever enjoy a pink frozen confection as tasty as Springfield's. Not only can you have one, but you can also make it right in your own kitchen. You just need to buy The Unofficial Simpsons Cookbook.

From forbidden donuts to chef Wiggum's chili, the Simpsons-inspired cookbook features 70 recipes from the past three decades. Chefs of all ages and skill levels can enjoy preparing these dishes, as the instructions in this 160-page cookbook are easy to follow. Fans will also love all the references to episodes where food was first introduced. In fact, many people enjoy watching these episodes while cooking.

Best for TMNT fans: The Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Pizza Cookbook

Ask anyone who has seen Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles what food comes to mind first when they think of TMNT, and they'll probably say pizza. It's still hard to understand how the animators did such a good job of making this cheese so appealing. Now you can recreate these pizzas for yourself with The Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Pizza Cookbook.

Wondering how many pizza recipes are contained in this 128-page cookbook? You'll be happy to know that the answer is 65 of them. You'll find step-by-step recipes with helpful tips and great photos that explain how to cook everything from New York-style pepperoni to Shredder's Revenge. In addition to the standard pizza, you will also discover recipes for mini pizzas and even dessert pizzas, so there is something for everyone.

Ideal for those looking for magical recipes: Le livre de cuisine non official de Harry Potter

From bangers and mash in the dining hall at Hogwarts to rock cakes in Hagrid's hut, it seems the wizarding world of Harry Potter never runs out of delicious things to eat. If you want to recreate some of these magical dishes for yourself, look no further than Le livre de cuisine non official de Harry Potter.

Foodies and Harry Potter fans will love this large 256-page cookbook and the 150 easy-to-use recipes inspired by the books and movies. The recipes are accompanied by tips, techniques and advice to make each of your dishes a success. Best of all, fans of all ages can use this cookbook and remember all the scenes where their favorite characters ate the treats and dishes.