Monday, January 5, 2009

Pillsbury Best Cookies Cookbook or Complete Idiots Guide to Cooking for Two

Pillsbury Best Cookies Cookbook: Favorite Recipes from America's Most-Trusted Kitchens

Author: Pillsbury Editors

Following on the heels of Pillsbury: Best of the Bake-Off® Cookbook(400,000 Sold) and Pillsbury: Best Chicken Cookbook, Pillsbury presents its official collection of America's favorite treat-cookies. No dessert or snack is more universally adored than cookies, and no one knows cookies better than Pillsbury. This perfe4ct union is celebrated in a beautifully photographed book with more than 175 of Pillsbury's best-ever recipes for cookies, bars, and brownies.

An Introduction filled with helpful information for successful-every-time cookie baking precedes the chapters that cover every type of cookie. There are Drop Cookies, Hand-Formed Cookies, Refrigerator Cookies, Rolled Cookies, Bars and Brownies, Holiday Cookies, and, of course, Bake-Off® Favorites. And with the Pillsbury name behind the recipes, cooks can be assures that they are reliable and delicious.

Each recipe is accompanied by easy-to-read sidebars with headings such as Ingredient Substitution, Make It Special, Storage Tip, and Holiday Fact, providing all sorts of information for making cookie baking easier and more fun. the recipes are also tagged with bullets-Editor's Favorite, Kid Pleaser, and Chocoholic's Choice-to help readers find exactly the recipe they're looking for. Every kind of cookie from after school snacks to holiday treats can be found in the pages of Pillsbury: Best Cookies Cookbook, making it the cookie cookbook of choice for today's home baker. So, fill up the cookie jar and pass the dessert tray with your favorites from this wonderful recipe collection, only from Pillsbury, America's most-trusted name in baking.



Table of Contents:
Cookie Know-How8
Drop Cookies21
Hand-Formed Cookies61
Refrigerator Cookies93
Rolled Cookies113
Bars & Brownies133
Holiday Cookies175
Bake-Off Favorites213
Index250

Read also 8 Minutes in the Morning to Lean Hips and Thin Thighs or Unofficial Guide to Having a Baby

Complete Idiot's Guide to Cooking for Two

Author: Ellen Hodgson Brown

Perfect for young working couples and empty-nesters!

This book offers familiar favorites and new dishes to tempt your taste buds . . . all specially developed to serve two, without dealing with leftovers for the next week. Each recipe is created to maximize ingredients and minimize spending, so you buy only what you need, and use all of what you bought.
--Ideal for young couples who both work, as well as empty-nesters or a parent and child who are interested in great recipes
--Each recipe includes an icon for quick reference to help you decide which dishes best fit the occasion, and features variations sure to please anyone's palate
--Recipes are quick and easy, but do not rely on prepackaged foods
--Includes recipes for small-batch baking



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