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Happiness is baking : cakes, pies, tarts, muffins, brownies, cookies : favorite desserts from the queen of cake  Cover Image Book Book

Happiness is baking : cakes, pies, tarts, muffins, brownies, cookies : favorite desserts from the queen of cake / Maida Heatter ; illustrations by Alice Oehr ; foreword by Dorie Greenspan.

Heatter, Maida, (author.). Oehr, Alice, (illustrator.). Greenspan, Dorie, (writer of foreword.).

Summary:

Heatter has collected recipes for some of her classic, foolproof desserts, ranging from the comforting and everyday to the extravagantly special. She believes that happiness is baking: making, eating, talking about, reading and writing about baked goods-- and especially in sharing them. -- adapted from jacket and perusal of book

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780316420570
  • ISBN: 0316420573
  • Physical Description: 287 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm
  • Edition: First edition.
  • Publisher: New York : Voracious, an imprint of Little, Brown and Company, 2019.

Content descriptions

General Note:
Includes index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Foreword / by Dorie Greenspan -- Everyday cakes -- Special occasion cakes -- Cookies -- Pies, tarts, brownies, bars, and more.
Subject: Cake.
Pies.
Cookies.
Desserts.
Baking.
COOKING / Courses & Dishes / Cakes.
Baking.
Cake.
Cookies.
Desserts.
Pies.
Genre: Recipes.
Cookbooks.
Recipes.
Cookbooks.

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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Burlington Public Library 641.865 HEATTER 2019 39851001539676 Non-fiction Checked out 05/11/2024

Maida Heatter (1916-2019), dubbed "the Queen of Cake" by Saveur, was the author of several classic books on dessert and baking. Her most recent book, Happiness Is Baking, was published when she was 102 years old. Heatter is the recipient of three James Beard Foundation awards, and was inducted into the organization's Hall of Fame.


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