The ultimate guide to gourmet cupcakes, featuring grown-up flavors (figs! whiskey! fried chicken!) and the delicious story of a family saved by a love of sweetsNo food coloring. No fondant. No red velvet. Upscale bakery Robicelli’s has become a buzzed-about, in-demand purveyor of decidedly adult cupcakes. Nixing cutesy, pastel-colored dollops of fluff for real ingredients and rich French buttercreams, the husband and wife team have reinvented the cupcake craze for ...

Learn to make delightful and delicious macarons from the master baker whose gourmet confections "rival those in Paris" (Zagat).Cuter than a cupcake and more delicious, the adorable macaron is très en vogue. Cecile Cannone has mastered the art at her lauded MacarOn Café, where these beautiful, bite-sized treats are "feather-light, at once crunchy and chewy, and distinguished by rich buttercream filling" ( New York Times).Now Cannone teaches her techni...

Every season is gingerbread season! Celebrate the Christmas comfort food all year long with recipes that highlight its spicy and sweet old-fashioned appeal.Who says gingerbread is just for the holidays? This unique cookbook shows how gingerbread can be enjoyed for breakfast or dessert year-round. Reflecting the wisdom and creativity of a professional pastry chef and dedicated homecook, Gingerbread collects 60 traditional and modern recipes. Start with simpl...

It's now easier to enjoy the best cake pops with these recipes from Betty Crocker.Cake pops are bite-sized fun, and Betty Crocker brings you a wide array. You'll discover great new ideas, including Chocolate Covered Cherry Cake Balls, Gusher Confetti Cake Balls, Tequila Sunrise Cake Balls, Bourbon-Spiked Brownie Brownie Truffle Balls, and Watermelon Pops. Prepare to be delighted by the delectable variety of these fun treats.Features...

Explore the chocolatey world of brownies with this collection of decadent recipes.Brownies are comfort food at their best—and these twenty delightful recipes will open your mind to new brownie ideas everyone will love. Try S'Mores Brownies or Dulce-Frosted Chipotle Brownies to add pizazz to your everyday treat. Want to dazzle folks at the bake sale? Bring in Crunchy Peanut Butter Blast Brownies or Brownies on a Stick. You'll love the variety and the fresh ideas here...

Throw the Ultimate Cookie Swap Party with Robin Olson's Delightful Guide and Recipes!In Cookie Party Cookbook, Robin Olson, the country's foremost promoter of cookie swapping parties, shares her expertise and passion for creating the perfect baking event. This comprehensive guide features 176 classic and inventive recipes for cookies, bars, no-bakes, and simple candies, such as Peppermint Pinwheel Cookies, Butterscotch Bars, Lemon Melting Moments, and Capp...

The Hall of Fame pitmaster and author of Flavorize "does a great job of explaining the hows and whys behind this particular cooking method" ( Epicurious).Great barbecue is as simple as meat, fire, smoke, and time. This ode to authentic meaty goodness gives barbecue beginners an essential guide to the tools, techniques, and recipes needed to make smoky, mouthwatering, fall-off-the-bone meats. And seasoned smokers will learn a thing or two, too! Ray ...

The take-along book for whipping up cupcakes anytime and anyplace—from the renowned food writer and author of Big Fat Cookies.Drawn from the bestselling book, Cupcakes!, this ebook includes such inviting recipes as Chocolate Mousse Cupcakes, Vanilla Cheesecake Crunch-Top Cupcakes and the deliriously delicious Lemon Angel Cupcakes. Here are twenty-five scrumptious ways to bring smiles faster than a kid can lick the batter off a beater. From the elegant to th...

Dozens of recipes for intoxicatingly delicious spiked ice cream from Strawberry Daiquiri to Caramel and Spiced Rum.Perfect for a fun party treat or special occasion dessert, these homemade frozen delights not only taste amazing, they also serve up a surprising kick—the shot of booze in each cup. Follow the authors' clever technique by adding a generous pour of spirits to your homemade ice cream and you'll soon be impressing family, friends, and party guests with the...

Try making these easy, decadent liqueur popsicles recipes.Some of the recipes within the book:Melon Vodka, Melon Margarita, Lemon Limoncello, Lime Daiquiri, Orange And Lime Triple Sec, Tangerine Vodka, Campari And Orange, Watermelon Vodka, Coffee Rum, Iced Coffee Liqueur, Margarita Pops, Almond Amaretto, Maraschino Cherry Liqueur, Bailey's Irish Cream, Jack Daniel's Cream, Pineapple Sauvignon Blanc, Mint Tequila, Peach Bourbon, Pomegranate And Blueberry Pucker and much, muc...

Welcome to 50 Shades of Gravy, a fantastic mix of classic, posh, chunky, sweet and show stopping gravies from around the world.Nothing perks up a meal better than a hearty, taste-filled gravy and the following recipes show you how to create some really amazing ones to satisfy even the most choosy of gravy connoisseurs.You've witnessed the crazy, now whip up the gravy.Have fun with these 50 saucy sauces for the sexiest of socialites.Enjoy!

Combining long-forgotten classics with deliciously revamped recipes and stunning photography is what Karlynn Johnston is all about. In her anticipated first cookbook, Karlynn covers everything you need to know about being a modern-day old-fashioned baker: from setting up your kitchen and stocking your pantry, to making pie dough and releasing a Bundt cake from its pan.Once you've got the basics covered, you'll be ready to bake time-honored desserts like Saskatoon B...