The Daily Cookie, 365 Tempting Treats for the Sweetest Year of Your Life, is now available! If you love baking or are looking for a great gift book, you can buy it on Amazon, Barnes & Noble, Indie Bound, or at your favorite book store. I hope you enjoy The Daily Cookie. Thanks for your support.
I’ve eaten my share of delicious vegan cookies, but last week I baked a batch that just might have been the best ever! The cookies, which are dramatically large and perfect for bake sales, are from a book called Whole Grain Vegan Baking by Celine Steen and Tamasin Noyes. It’s a recipe treasure trove for [...]
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Today I’m giving away a copy of Julie Hession’s new book, 175 Best Mini Pie Recipes: Sweet to Savory. If you’d like a chance at a free copy (and this giveaway is for USA and Canada. Hooray!), read my review and leave a comment telling me your favorite type of pie. I will pick a [...]
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I have a long list of favorite granola recipes and recently added one more. It’s from Jennifer Reese’s book, Make the Bread, Buy the Butter: What You Should (and Shouldn’t!) Cook from Scratch to Save Time and Money. For me, this book falls into the very special category of “books that get lost between the [...]
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America’s Test Kitchen just released The Complete Cook’s Country TV Show Cookbook, and in my opinion it may be their best cookbook yet. With recipes, tastings and product tests from all five seasons of the Cook’s Country TV show, the book is packed with great recipes, conversational, and easy to follow. The America’s Test Kitchen [...]
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Have you ever served a dessert so simple, yet so well received, it made you wonder why you even bothered with more complex, time consuming ones? It happens to me all the time, and last night was another instance. Using Alice Medrich’s new book Sinfully Easy Delicious Desserts, I made some incredible mini pavlovas with [...]
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Cupcakes are so popular you can buy them at sea! Several of Royal Caribbean’s larger ships have a shop called The Cupcake Cupboard, where you can eat cupcakes, take classes and buy souvenir cookbooks such as Cupcakes and Scoops. Fuzz and I are about to say “Bon Voyage!” as we embark upon our first ever [...]
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Have you ever acquired a decorating book with projects so fancy you looked through it once, then set it quietly on the aspirational shelf? If the scene sounds familiar, but you still want to decorate like a pro, Julia M. Usher’s Ultimate Cookies may make all your cookie decorating dreams come true. This really is [...]
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Welcome to the Cookie Madness leg of the CakeSpy Presents Sweet Treats for a Sugar-Filled Life book tour! While Jessie signs copies of her book at bakeries across the country, some of her biggest fans are writing posts on why they like the book and mentioning recipes. As it happens, Peabody and I both went [...]
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