I'm also a big fan of the Marware Eco-Vue. It's a great case - really sturdy. The only drawback is that the strap that holds the iPad in place isn't affixed to anything, so the iPad can shift around a bit.
Not really a big deal, and I've never had the iPad fall out of the case or anything, bu...
Favorite cooking/recipe apps:
Epicurious - (Free) This one is a no brainer since it's free. It's really well designed and contains a lot of recipes.
Weber's On the Grill - ($4.99) If you have a grill, this app is a must. The iPad version comes with a ton of video tutorials, the recipes are...