From a heart cake to rhubarb crisp, "Cool Holiday Treats" contains kid-tested, cool recipes that will have children baking--and loving it! Basic baking techniques, tools, and ingredients are illustrated so kids can quickly prepare each recipe.

Take your holiday cookie decorating to impressive new heights! Valerie Peterson and Janice Fryer will have you sprinkling powdered snowflakes onto cheery snowmen and adding a sugary glimmer to multicolored strands of licorice lights. With more than 60 fabulous designs for Christmas cookies, plus festive delights for New Year's and Hanukkah, Cookie Craft Christmas gives you the inspiration and simple instructions you need for batch after batch of deliciously...

The holiday season is alive with tradition, and nothing brings a family together faster than baked goods pulled fresh from the oven. Holiday Baking celebrates the six major events of the season with new and traditional holiday treats everyone will love. Vida Lee's Maple Pumpkin Pie will be gobbled up at Thanksgiving, there are three variations of rugelach for Hanukkah, Candy Cane Cupcakes are a minty delight for Christmas, Sweet Onion, Apple, and...

Features vegan recipes for any festive occasion.

"A celebration of the rich traditions, creativity, and taste of the region, The Great Minnesota Cookie Book collects the best-loved recipes and baking lore from fifteen years of the Star Tribunes popular holiday cookie contest. From French-Swiss butter cookies to cherry pinwheels, the recipes in this book recall memories of holidays past and inspire the promise of happy gatherings to come" --

"The Friendsgiving Handbook is for enthusiastic home cooks and those who aspire to throw a Thanksgiving dinner for friends - or want a gift for that friend who hosts. With recipes for a traditional meal and encouragement to make it your own and leave the stress of entertaining behind, it is a great resource and a lovely gift for celebrating the holiday with your family by choice"--

"Raise your spirits and toast Saint Nick! Hot gin toddies. Smoking rosemary old fashioneds. A 'wet' Advent calendar. Now you can experience Christmas the way it was meant to be celebrated: with festive cocktails and a lively history of Saint Nicholas and other saints! Michael Foley, author of Drinking with the Saints, presents holiday drink recipes; beer, wine, and cider recommendations; and witty instruction on how to honor the saints in this exquisite...

From easy appetizers for holiday and New Years Eve entertaining, like Caramelized Onion Tartlets, to recipes for The Best Roast Turkey and all your favorite sides, pies, and even leftover ideas, this book serves up easy and elegant entertaining throughout the holiday season. Each recipe is paired with a four-color, full-bleed photo.

Offers one hundred recipes for holiday breads that use homemade, high-moisture yeast dough, including such breads as lavash, braided challah, monkey bread, sufganiyot, and panettone.

Spooky stories involving the preparation and devouring of so many crazy foods call for a spooky cookbook--a really spooky cookbook. A book full of hideous cooking recipes for your next Harry Potter-inspired Halloween party. With demon fingers, arachnid eggs, or tombstone cake with tar glaze on your menu, your gathering will be sure to make a lasting impression. Use these recipes to create the ultimate spooky feast for your friends and foes! And don't...