Author: Lauren Chattma
Publisher: Taunton Pre
Keywords: cakes, snacking, last, crumb, pound, treats, extraordinary, keeper, simple, recipes, cake, bundt
Number of Pages: 176
Published: 2009-10-27
List price: $17.95
ISBN-10: 1600851207
ISBN-13: 9781600851209

Few things are as satisfying as a sweet snack that’s mouthwateringly moist. So skip the cookie jar and head for the cake keeper. In Cake Keeper Cakes, Lauren Chattman, the author of Dessert Express, presents simple and delicious recipes that stand up to everyday eating. Made from only the most wholesome ingredients, Lauren’s heavenly creations include Espresso-Hazelnut Bundt Cake, Banana and Bittersweet Chocolate Cake, Citrus Pound Cake, Raspberry Yellow Cake Squares, and Mississippi Mud Cake. Designed with the busy baker in mind, this intoxicating cookbook shows how to make long-l

Author: Carol Deaco
Publisher: New Holland
Keywords: cakes, ideas, children, easy, occasions, fabulous, party
Number of Pages: 144
Published: 2006-11-28
List price: $14.95
ISBN-10: 1845375777
ISBN-13: 9781845375775

Whip up eye-popping, lip-smacking cakes for every special occasion. This sweet cookbook is jam-packed with practical information plus gorgeous designs and decorations for 34 fun novelty desserts that will delight and surprise everyone. An introduction to sugarpaste explains how to make, color, model, and store it�and a troubleshooting section ensures great results. Then comes a series of time-tested, easy recipes for cakes, fillings, and coverings. Most impressive of all are the amazing projects themselves, which range from a beautiful bouquet of flowers and a pair of lovebirds for adults to a

Author: Peggy Porsche
Publisher: Clarkson Potter
Keywords: cakes, irresistible, cookies, designs, beautiful, spectacular, simply
Number of Pages: 144
Published: 2010-04-13
List price: $30.00
ISBN-10: 0307464555
ISBN-13: 9780307464552

Nothing brightens up a party or makes a celebration out of an everyday gathering like beautifully decorated cookies and cakes. Yet buying from boutique bakeries doesn’t have to be your only option�there’s a simple, fun way to have fabulous desserts at a fraction of the price. Simply Spectacular Cakes is the perfect guide for creating your own elegant, designer-quality confections that will impress friends and family.�Peggy Porschen�professional baker and designer extraordinaire, and author of Pretty Party Cakes�is known for her designs for cookies, mini cakes, and large cakes that

Author: Carol Deaco
Publisher: New Holland
Keywords: cakes, fun, over, children, party
Number of Pages: 96
Published: 2007-04-01
List price: $14.95
ISBN-10: 1845377508
ISBN-13: 9781845377502

These fantastic cakes are alive with cute and cuddly, sporty and adventurous, scary and spooky characters that will delight kids of all ages. Even beginning bakers will be encouraged and inspired by Carol Deacon�s simple introduction, with its easy-to-follow question-and-answer approach that takes the angst out of decorating with sugarpaste. Choose from irresistible, child-appealing designs that range from Sketchbook, Computer, and Racing Car to Horrible Bug, Princess, Fishing Pond, and Fairy Town. There are even microwave cakes that cook in four minutes, designs that start with store-bought c

Authors:Alan Dunn, Tony Warren, Tombi Peck,
Publisher: Merehurst Limited
Keywords: cakes, occasions, sugarcraft, sugar, orchids
Number of Pages: 160
Published: 2003-05-15
List price: $29.95
ISBN-10: 190399215X
ISBN-13: 9781903992159

Exotic, beautiful, delicate orchids capture the imagination and provide simple style. Inspired by the wide range of blooms now available, three sugarcraft experts now show you how to recreate these lovely, etherel flowers as cake decorations.Celebrating the diversity of orchids from around the world, the flowers vary from vibrant red to subtle pink and the most striking pure white. Familiar favorites are combined with unusual, lesser known orchid varieties to provide a wealth of choice for every occasion.Over 20 projects provide ideas for sprays, bouquets, pot plants, and table arrangements.

Authors:Bonny Wolf, Scott Turow,
Publisher: St. Martin’s Press
Keywords: cakes, bundt, stories, kitchen, crab, mouth, full, talking
Number of Pages: 272
Published: 2006-10-31
List price: $24.95
ISBN-10: 031235357X
ISBN-13: 9780312353575

What does America really eat? Which recipes do real home cooks turn to again and again? More often than not, they are dishes handed down from great aunts and painstakingly copied out of smudged recipe boxes rather than the creations of celebrity chefs. Bonny Wolf, food commentator for NPR’s "Weekend Edition", writes about the great regional and family food traditions in this country--birthday cake and dinner party food, hearty American breakfasts and Fourth of July picnic dishes.� In Talking with My Mouth Full, she writes stories about food, and also about the people who eat it.�This boo

Authors:Elisa Strauss, Christie Matheso,
Publisher: Little, Brown and Company
Keywords: cakes, york, city, bakery, new, famed, cupcakes, cookbook, spectacular, cookies, confetti
Number of Pages: 224
Published: 2007-05-02
List price: $29.99
ISBN-10: 0316113077
ISBN-13: 9780316113076

When a world-famous shoe designer walked into his surprise birthday party and saw the cake that was waiting for him--a Manolo stiletto perched alluringly next to a tissue-filled shoebox--it was his turn to ogle someone else’s talent. The cake, created by Elisa Strauss of Confetti Cakes in New York City, was a sensation. Not only did everyone at the party want to know how it was made, they wanted to know how to create something as dazzling themselves. This unique book contains projects for every skill level: from gorgeous, sugar-dusted heart cookies to delightful billiard-ball cupcakes, t