Out of the Box Holiday Baking: Gingerbread Cupcakes, Peppermint Cheesecake, and More Festive Semi-Homemade Sweets


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Be the star of the cookie swap and the hero of the tree-trimming party! By starting with cake or brownie mixes, ready-made dough and crusts, and other make-it-simple head starts, Hayley Parker makes holiday baking a breeze. She transforms everyday ingredients into one-of-a-kind desserts and puts new twists on flavors like spicy gingerbread, cool peppermint, and comforting hot cocoa. Here are candies, cookies, cakes, cupcakes, pies, bars, and more, including: White Chocolate Peppermint Cupcakes Homemade Chocolate Hazelnut Truffles Eggnog Pie Red Velvet Whoopie Pies From the blogger who makes “even novice bakers feel like pros” (POPSUGAR), these sweet treats are perfect for holiday gift-giving, parties, and unexpected guests—even Santa will be impressed!




Out of the Box Holiday Baking


Book Description

Be the star of the cookie swap and the hero of the tree-trimming party! By starting with cake or brownie mixes, ready-made dough and crusts, and other make-it-simple head starts, Hayley Parker makes holiday baking a breeze. She transforms everyday ingredients into one-of-a-kind desserts and puts new twists on flavors like spicy gingerbread, cool peppermint, and comforting hot cocoa. Here are candies, cookies, cakes, cupcakes, pies, bars, and more, including: White Chocolate Peppermint Cupcakes Homemade Chocolate Hazelnut Truffles Eggnog Pie Red Velvet Whoopie Pies From the blogger who makes “even novice bakers feel like pros” (POPSUGAR), these sweet treats are perfect for holiday gift-giving, parties, and unexpected guests—even Santa will be impressed!




Easy Gingerbread Houses


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Fast and fun no-bake gingerbread houses that are easy to create! Building a fabulous gingerbread house is quick and easy using the patterns and ideas found in Easy Gingerbread Houses. There’s no need for the messy and time-consuming tasks of mixing dough, rolling it out, baking it, and waiting for it to harden. All of the houses in this book are made using graham crackers, cookies, cereal, ice cream cones, frostings, and candy treats. For a fun family activity, create a Sweetheart Cottage, a Cozy Cabin, a Big Red Barn, a Blue Dollhouse, a Mermaid Palace, Santa’s Castle, or even a Tiki Hut. Lisa Anderson is an editor, writer, baker, and stand-up comedienne whose keen sense of humor keeps her thinking outside the box. She has authored two books, and lives in Salt Lake City, Utah.




Gingerbread Christmas Cookbook


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Nothing smells like Christmas quite like the smell of fresh gingerbread. This tasty cake is used during the holidays to make cookies, decorations, breads and pastries. Who doesn’t know what a gingerbread house is, or the story of the gingerbread man. There are many ways to make gingerbread and this cookbook has a wide variety for you to try.




Holiday Cupcakes & Cookies


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Even if you aren’t a confident baker, these easy-to follow recipes will inspire you to make delicious treats all through the festive season. Holiday Cupcakes & Cookies is packed with plenty of recipes for delicious home-made delights to make and enjoy with the family or give as thoughtful gifts. Whatever the weather outside, whip up your very own snowstorm with the Snowman cupcakes. Treat yourself and your loved ones to the Figgy Pudding cupcakes, and have fun decorating the Red-nose Reindeer cupcakes with clever pretzel antlers! Cookies look beautiful presented in a stylish box, so why not bake a batch of Christmas Trees, Jolly Penguins or Polka-dot Parcels for a truly scrumptious gift? Gingerbread & Brownies also make delicious and indulgent treats—perfect to enjoy with a warming cup of coffee. The Mint Chocolate Chip Brownies will satisfy even the sweetest tooth. There is nothing more festive than freshly-baked gingerbread, filling the house with the warming, spiced smells of the holiday season. Baking some Gingerbread Whoopie Pies is guaranteed to get you in the holiday spirit and the pretty Snowflakes are the perfect decoration for the tree. Whip up a batch of cupcakes and cookies for the festive season and fill your home with the irresistible smell of spices, sweets, and treats. You’ll find the perfect recipe in this delightful book to make the holidays extra special.




Bake Me I'm Yours ... Christmas


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The perfect gift for your favorite baker—or a present for yourself--a recipe collection of holiday treats for decorating, gift-giving and entertaining. Have a tasty Christmas with this collection of over twenty projects, recipes and ideas! Celebrate the festive season with stylish cupcakes, cookies, truffles, mini cakes and chocolate bites. Delight friends and family with edible gifts, centerpieces and decorations for your table and tree. Indulge in delicious recipes, from traditional fruit cake to chocolate brownies and spicy gingerbread. The perfect treat for the holidays!




The Artisanal Kitchen: Sweets and Treats


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Cheryl and Griffith Day, New York Times bestselling authors and owners of Savannah’s must-visit Back in the Day Bakery, share 33 homespun recipes for delicious special occasion entertaining. Try Pumpkin Crunch Bars for a Thanksgiving table, Gingerbread Cupcakes with Lemon–Cream Cheese Frosting for a caroling party, Pecan Brittle as a hostess gift, and Salted Caramel Popcorn when it’s time to pile into the den together and watch a favorite holiday movie. This book has been adapted from The Back in the Day Bakery Cookbook (Artisan, 2012) and Back in the Day Bakery Made with Love (Artisan, 2015).




Bake It in a Cupcake


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Seling operates on the assumption that the only thing better than a delicious cupcake is one with a sweet or savory treat hidden inside it. As the saying goes, it's what's on the inside that counts--




No-Bake Treats


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Go beyond traditional desserts-- without turning on your oven! Bayer shares easy-to-follow recipes that you mix, place and refrigerate! These no-bake treats pack a punch of flavor without complicated ingredients or complicated techniques.




The Book Of Gingerbread


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Gingerbread is beloved the world over, its very smell and taste signalling that the holidays are here. The Book Of Gingerbread conjures up inspiring recipes for cakes and bakes, cookies, desserts, drinks and gingerbread houses. From everyday bakes like Maple and Ginger cupcakes, Sticky Toffee Gingerbread Pudding and Ginger Spiced Banana Bread, to spooky creations such as Ginger Pumpkin Pie-thon, Baba Yaga's Hut and a terrifying Gingerbread Demogorgon, Helena Garcia's inventive recipes take gingerbread flavours to new heights. And what could be more festive than Gingerbread Trifle, Traditional Gingerbread Men (well, sort of) and a Gingerbread Pub dressed up for Christmas, all washed down with a warming Gingerbread Latte or (for the grown-ups) Gingerbread Eggnog. Featuring templates for the gingerbread houses and a beautiful photo for every recipe, The Book of Gingerbread will brighten up even the darkest evenings – and give you a tingle in your toes.