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Discover the next big thing in desserts: "These recipes are what dreams are made of." -Jamie Oliver In this essential guide to delicious and pretty (not to mention low-fat and gluten-free) meringues, more than sixty creative recipes are paired with inspiring photographs by renowned food photographer David Loftus. A basic meringue mixture is spun into tasty and colorful confections, from simple kisses to lemon tarts topped with glamorously bronzed...

Be whisked away to experience unforgettable flavor and color combinations that are out of this world! To maintain their magical glow, unicorns must stick to a diet of sugar, sparkle, and everything rainbow! Take a peek into their mythical world with this cookbook-filled with colorful cakes, cookies, and fantasy. Learn how to turn everyday desserts into rainbow delights and add a whimsical touch to your table. Unicorn Food features a variety of techniques...

From French cuisine to American brunches, croissants are a staple of many sumptuous meals. But few home cooks understand how to create the perfect balance of light, buttery dough with delicately flaky layers. Culinary instructor Dee Coutelle has been specializing in croissants for over 30 years, and will reveal her pastry secrets in this digital update of The Perfect Croissant. In this delightful book, readers will find croissants surprisingly easy...

There's nothing more satisfying than a doughnut. But no need to limit yourself to the bakery counter! With Homemade Doughnuts, Sublime Doughnuts chef Kamal Grant shows you how to make creative, delicious doughnuts in your home kitchen. Inside you'll find: •The doughnut-making techniques you'll need to master: rolling the dough, cutting, hand shaping, frying, and more •Basic dough formulas for yeast doughnuts, cake doughnuts, fritters, biscuit-style...

Even experienced bakers can be intimidated by the demands of successfully working with chocolate, which requires an experienced touch and careful handling to achieve great results. You can teach yourself this complex and delicate art through hours of painful trial and error... or you can master the skills of cooking with chocolate with help from one of the greatest pastry chefs in Europe! Master chef Magnus Johansson has served desserts at Nobel...

Today's multi-tasking moms are busier than ever! Expectations are high and time is short when it came to kids' parties and family celebrations and after comparing herself one too many times to the moms who made everything from scratch and feeling like she was letting her kids down, Deborah Stumm came up with a simple solution-making easy but adorable treats that are partially homemade. Most of the treats in The Super Mom's Guide to Simply Super Sweets...

Since 2014, Tricia Arce has been serving handcrafted and creative marshmallow recipes from at Fluff It Marshmallows, a shop and s'mores bar in Gilbert, Arizona. Her frozen hot chocolate topped with marshmallow cream, gourmet mallow pies, marshmallow bowls, and mallow pops have gained national attention, and now she's ready to share some of her secrets so that marshmallow fans around the world can make these unique sweets in their own home. Recipes...

With this book, you'll be whipping up dozens of candies that don't require special molds, pans, or any kitchen appliances you don't already own. From nut barks to lollipops, gumdrops to truffles, all your favorite candies are here, as well as a few new ones you won't be able to resist. Many recipes include sugar-free and/or corn syrup–free alternatives for health-conscious confectioners. Whether you're making sweets for yourself, for your family,...

"Gaby brings so much life and love into everything she prepares. Her recipes are a great go-to for any occasion!"--Jessica Simpson -

Dani Klein's debut book Little Sweets and Bakes is a fun collection of delicious, easy-to-bake recipes that are comprised of accessible ingredients so you can get right to baking. Bright, charming full-color photographs take readers through each recipe step by step, allowing bakers of any skill level to create little works of art. Cake pops, cupcakes, whoopie pies, macrons, or lovely decorated cakes and cookies-this book lacks nothing a sweet tooth...