Abstract: Methods and systems for providing customized publications, such as cookbooks are disclosed. The methods and systems display a list of recipes associated with a library of recipes selected by a user and receive from a user a selection set of one or more recipes from the list of recipes. The methods and systems also retrieve the one or more recipes in the selection set from a content database, assemble a customized cookbook having a plurality of pages that include the retrieved one or more recipes, and send an order for printing the customized cookbook.