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Field Guide to Candy
Field Guide to Candy
Written by Anita Chu, Photographed by Tucker + Hosler
Format: Trade Paperback
ISBN: 9781594744198
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Field Guide to Candy

Written by Anita Chu
Photographed by Tucker + Hosler


Format: Trade Paperback, 352 pages
On Sale: August 1, 2009
Price: $15.95

At last, a field guide to making and identifying virtually every candy imaginable, from peanut-butter cups to mint meltaways!
 
Field Guide to Candy is the definitive guide to candies from around the world, with more than 100 recipes and variations on such tried-and-true classics as caramel apples, rocky road, and... Read more >
Martha Stewart's Cupcakes
Martha Stewart's Cupcakes
Written by Martha Stewart Living Magazine
Format: Trade Paperback
ISBN: 9780307460448
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Martha Stewart's Cupcakes
175 Inspired Ideas for Everyone's Favorite Treat
Written by Martha Stewart Living Magazine


Format: Trade Paperback, 352 pages
On Sale: June 2, 2009
Price: $24.99

The perfect cupcake for every occasion.

Swirled and sprinkled, dipped and glazed, or otherwise fancifully decorated, cupcakes are the treats that make everyone smile. They are the star attraction for special days, such as birthdays, showers, and holidays, as well as perfect everyday goodies. In Martha Stewart’s Cupcakes, the editors of Martha... Read more >
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Rustic Fruit Desserts
Rustic Fruit Desserts
Written by Cory Schreiber and Julie Richardson
Format: Hardcover
ISBN: 9781580089760
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Rustic Fruit Desserts
Crumbles, Buckles, Cobblers, Pandowdies, and More
Written by Cory Schreiber and Julie Richardson


Format: Hardcover, 176 pages
On Sale: April 28, 2009
Price: $23.00

An early fall cobbler with blackberries bubbling in their juice beneath a golden cream biscuit. A crunchy oatmeal crisp made with mid-summer’s nectarines and raspberries. Or a comforting pear bread pudding to soften a harsh winter’s day. Simple, scrumptious, cherished–these heritage desserts featuring local fruit are thankfully experiencing a long-due revival.

In... Read more >
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Desserts
Desserts
Written by Mollie Katzen
Format: Non-traditional book
ISBN: 9781580088794
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Desserts

Written by Mollie Katzen


Format: Non-traditional book, 120 pages
On Sale: March 1, 2009
Price: $14.95

From the best-selling author of the MOOSEWOOD COOKBOOK comes this signature collection of 50 dessert recipes in an appealing, compact easel format for easy reference.

Mollie Katzen has been credited with moving vegetarian cooking from the fringes of American kitchens to mainstream dinner tables. She knows there are few pleasures greater than... Read more >
Dessert FourPlay
Dessert FourPlay
Written by Johnny Iuzzini and Roy Finamore
Format: Hardcover
ISBN: 9780307351371
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Dessert FourPlay
Sweet Quartets from a Four-Star Pastry Chef
Written by Johnny Iuzzini and Roy Finamore


Format: Hardcover, 288 pages
On Sale: December 30, 2008
Price: $35.00

Consider the strawberry: its familiar flavor and texture; its fresh, sweet smell. Now imagine the same fruit distilled and carbonated for a refreshing soda, slow-roasted for a reinvented strawberry shortcake, made into a creamy strawberry ice cream and a chewy strawberry leather, and combined with coconut cream and crisp chocolate pastry... Read more >
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Sweet Gratitude
Sweet Gratitude
Written by Matthew Rogers and Tiziana Alipo Tamborra, Foreword by Terces Engelhart
Format: Trade Paperback
ISBN: 9781556437441
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Sweet Gratitude
A New World of Raw Desserts
Written by Matthew Rogers and Tiziana Alipo Tamborra
Foreword by Terces Engelhart


Format: Trade Paperback, 248 pages
On Sale: October 14, 2008
Price: $24.95

Sweet Gratitude is a cookbook with a message: raw desserts aren’t only healthier for both people and the planet, they can also be every bit as tasty–indeed, sinfully so–as their mainstream counterparts. Tiziana Tamborra and Matthew Rogers, both master dessert chefs at the pioneering San Francisco-based Café Gratitude, present a tantalizing... Read more >
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Field Guide to Cookies
Field Guide to Cookies
Written by Anita Chu, Contribution by Caroline Romanski
Format: Trade Paperback
ISBN: 9781594742835
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Field Guide to Cookies

Written by Anita Chu
Contribution by Caroline Romanski


Format: Trade Paperback, 368 pages
On Sale: September 1, 2008
Price: $15.95

At last, a field guide to baking and identifying virtually every cookie imaginable, from Snickerdoodles to Pfeffernusse!
 
Field Guide to Cookies is the definitive guide to cookies from around the world, with more than 100 recipes and variations on such tried-and-true classics as gingersnaps, whoopie pies, and pinwheels as well... Read more >
Gelato!
Gelato!
Written by Pamela Sheldon Johns, Produced by Jennifer Barry Design, Photographed by Joyce Oudkerk Pool
Format: Trade Paperback
ISBN: 9781580089234
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Gelato!
Italian Ice Creams, Sorbetti, and Granite
Written by Pamela Sheldon Johns
Produced by Jennifer Barry Design
Photographed by Joyce Oudkerk Pool


Format: Trade Paperback, 112 pages
On Sale: May 1, 2008
Price: $15.99

The perfect treat for a hot summer day, homemade gelato and its fruit-based cousins, sorbetti and granite, are easy to make and richer than ordinary ice creams and sherbets, yet less fattening. Pamela Sheldon Johns provides 50 recipes for gelato and other icy desserts, along with tasty accompaniments. Including sumptuous ice... Read more >
Pops!
Pops!
Written by Krystina Castella
Format: Trade Paperback
ISBN: 9781594742538
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Pops!
Icy Treats for Everyone
Written by Krystina Castella


Format: Trade Paperback, 128 pages
On Sale: May 1, 2008
Price: $15.95

Cool + Sweet + Refreshing = Pops!
 
This innovative book gives the ice pop a flavor makeover, providing more than 100 recipes and variations for irresistible concoctions you’ve never tasted before. You’ll also learn fancy
techniques for making whimsical pops that look as fun as they taste. Kids will enjoy... Read more >
Georgia Cooking in an Oklahoma Kitchen
Georgia Cooking in an Oklahoma Kitchen
Written by Trisha Yearwood
Format: Hardcover
ISBN: 9780307381378
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Georgia Cooking in an Oklahoma Kitchen
Recipes from My Family to Yours
Written by Trisha Yearwood


Format: Hardcover, 224 pages
On Sale: April 8, 2008
Price: $29.95

Trisha Yearwood, host of Food Network’s Trisha’s Southern Kitchen, is adored by fans as one of country music’s top stars, but among family and friends, Trisha Yearwood is best known for another talent: cooking.

Throughout her life–from her humble roots in Georgia to her triumphant recording years in Nashville and... Read more >
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Martha Stewart's Cookies
Martha Stewart's Cookies
Written by Martha Stewart Living Magazine
Format: Trade Paperback
ISBN: 9780307394545
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Martha Stewart's Cookies
The Very Best Treats to Bake and to Share
Written by Martha Stewart Living Magazine


Format: Trade Paperback, 352 pages
On Sale: March 11, 2008
Price: $24.99

The perfect cookie for every occasion.

Cookies are the treat that never disappoints. Whether you’re baking for a party or a picnic, a formal dinner or a family supper–or if you simply want something on hand for snacking–there is a cookie that’s just right. In Martha Stewart’s Cookies, the editors of Martha... Read more >
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The Ghirardelli Chocolate Cookbook
The Ghirardelli Chocolate Cookbook
Written by Ghiradelli Chocolate Company, Photographed by Leigh Beisch
Format: Hardcover
ISBN: 9781580088718
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The Ghirardelli Chocolate Cookbook
Recipes and History from America's Premier Chocolate Maker
Written by Ghiradelli Chocolate Company
Photographed by Leigh Beisch


Format: Hardcover, 160 pages
On Sale: December 1, 2007
Price: $19.99

America is experiencing a chocolate renaissance, and the epicenter is in the San Francisco Bay Area, where Ghirardelli has long been the standard-bearer for great chocolate. Domingo Ghirardelli first began making chocolate drinks for miners during the Gold Rush. In the more than 150 years since, the chocolatiers who have carried... Read more >
Elizabeth Falkner's Demolition Desserts
Elizabeth Falkner's Demolition Desserts
Written by Elizabeth Falkner, Illustrated by Ryan Falkner, Photographed by Frankie Frankeny
Format: Hardcover
ISBN: 9781580087810
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Elizabeth Falkner's Demolition Desserts
Recipes from Citizen Cake
Written by Elizabeth Falkner
Illustrated by Ryan Falkner
Photographed by Frankie Frankeny


Format: Hardcover, 240 pages
On Sale: October 1, 2007
Price: $35.00

Over the past ten years, Elizabeth Falkner has transformed her bakery from a tiny space in San Francisco's Mission district to the country's ultimate dessert destination.
 
In Demolition Desserts, Elizabeth presents her favorite creations, from the cookies, brownies, and cupcakes beloved by Citizen Cake regulars to the plated desserts that have... Read more >
The Perfect Scoop
The Perfect Scoop
Written by David Lebovitz, Photographed by Lara Hata
Format: Hardcover
ISBN: 9781580088084
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The Perfect Scoop
Ice Creams, Sorbets, Granitas, and Sweet Accompaniments
Written by David Lebovitz
Photographed by Lara Hata


Format: Hardcover, 256 pages
On Sale: May 1, 2007
Price: $24.99

Ripe seasonal fruits. Fragrant vanilla, toasted nuts, and spices. Heavy cream and bright liqueurs. Chocolate, chocolate, and more chocolate. Every luscious flavor imaginable is grist for the chill in The Perfect Scoop, pastry chef David Lebovitz’s gorgeous guide to the pleasures of homemade ice creams, sorbets, granitas, and more.

With an... Read more >
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Sweets
Sweets
Written by Patty Pinner, Photographed by Sheri Giblin
Format: Trade Paperback
ISBN: 9781580087988
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Sweets
Soul Food Desserts and Memories
Written by Patty Pinner
Photographed by Sheri Giblin


Format: Trade Paperback, 176 pages
On Sale: November 1, 2006
Price: $19.99

Growing up in a large African-American family in a small town in Michigan, Patty Pinner spent her childhood helping the women of the house-the Queens of Soul Food-whip up the sweet treats that crowned family dinners, neighborhood gatherings, and church socials. In SWEETS, Patty shares her family's stories, maxims, and magical... Read more >
Cook's Cards: Perfect Desserts
Cook's Cards: Perfect Desserts
Written by Good Housekeeping
Format: Non-traditional book
ISBN: 9781594741449
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Cook's Cards: Perfect Desserts

Written by Good Housekeeping


Format: Non-traditional book, 120 pages
On Sale: September 1, 2006
Price: $16.95

Simple, sensational desserts!
 
Satisfy your sweet tooth with more than 80 irresistible recipes for pies, cakes, cookies, and desserts from the legendary Good Housekeeping kitchens—triple-tested recipes well known for their ease of preparation and flawless results. From classics like Black Forest Cake and Lemon Meringue Pie to new favorites like... Read more >
The Anatomy of Dessert
The Anatomy of Dessert
Written by Edward Bunyard
Format: Trade Paperback
ISBN: 9780812971576
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The Anatomy of Dessert
With a Few Notes on Wine
Written by Edward Bunyard


Format: Trade Paperback, 160 pages
On Sale: June 27, 2006
Price: $14.95

“Filled with quirky surprises and things you would have never thought to ask, Bunyard’s celebration of fruit is endlessly entertaining.”
–Mark Kurlansky, author of Salt, Cod, and The Big Oyster

When we think of dessert, our mind’s eye sees cakes, pies, and pastries. Yet the truly creative palate imagines things even more tempting... Read more >
Teens Cook Dessert
Teens Cook Dessert
Written by Megan Carle and Jill Carle
Format: Trade Paperback
ISBN: 9781580087520
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Teens Cook Dessert

Written by Megan Carle and Jill Carle


Format: Trade Paperback, 176 pages
On Sale: February 1, 2006
Price: $19.99

From quick treats to impressive sweets, TEENS COOK DESSERT is a step-by-step guide to making delicious desserts-the kinds teens like to make and eat. Sisters Megan and Jill Carle understand what other teens know and don't know about baking, and they clearly describe and explain everything their peers need to do... Read more >
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Martha Stewart's Baking Handbook
Martha Stewart's Baking Handbook
Written by Martha Stewart
Format: Hardcover
ISBN: 9780307236722
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Martha Stewart's Baking Handbook

Written by Martha Stewart


Format: Hardcover, 416 pages
On Sale: November 1, 2005
Price: $40.00

Every new book from Martha Stewart is cause for celebration, and with Martha Stewart’s Baking Handbook, she returns to bring the pleasures of baking to readers at every level, from beginner to expert and beyond. A culinary compendium packed with more than 200 foolproof recipes for the best baked goods, Martha... Read more >
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The Food You Want to Eat
The Food You Want to Eat
Written by Ted Allen
Format: Trade Paperback
ISBN: 9781400080908
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The Food You Want to Eat
100 Smart, Simple Recipes
Written by Ted Allen


Format: Trade Paperback, 192 pages
On Sale: October 11, 2005
Price: $27.50

Queer Eye for the Straight Guy’s food-and-wine connoisseur, Ted Allen, presents a quick-reference cookbook—giving you the food you really want to cook and eat, and the know-how to pull it off with ease.

"With most cookbooks, you could plow through 134 pages of complicated hors d’oeuvres, salads, and the author’s philosophical musings... Read more >
The Peanut Butter & Co. Cookbook
The Peanut Butter & Co. Cookbook
Written by Lee Zalben, Photographed by Theresa Raffetto, Foreword by Jerry Seinfeld
Format: Trade Paperback
ISBN: 9781594740565
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The Peanut Butter & Co. Cookbook

Written by Lee Zalben
Photographed by Theresa Raffetto
Foreword by Jerry Seinfeld


Format: Trade Paperback, 112 pages
On Sale: October 1, 2005
Price: $16.95

In 1998, a cozy Greenwich Village sandwich shop named Peanut Butter & Co. was born—with a menu consisting entirely of peanut butter creations. The restaurant was an instant hit and launched its own brand of gourmet peanut butter available nationwide.
 
Now president and founder Lee Zalben continues to spread the... Read more >
Vice Cream
Vice Cream
Written by Jeff Rogers
Format: Trade Paperback
ISBN: 9781587611995
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Vice Cream
Over 70 Sinfully Delicious Dairy-Free Delights
Written by Jeff Rogers


Format: Trade Paperback, 112 pages
On Sale: February 24, 2004
Price: $13.99

It’s love at first bite! Until now, vegans and lactose-intolerants have missed out on perfect rich, creamy ice cream, and have been left with bland, too-healthy-tasting alternatives. Who knew it was possible to create a satisfying ice cream-like dessert without the milk and cream? Jeff Rogers and his vice cream to... Read more >
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