Sweet Scoop


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Silky-smooth sorbets, melt-in-your mouth ices, slushy-sweet granitas, bottomless ice cream sodas and frappes... Whatever your pleasure, "Sweet Scoops: Low-Fat Frozen Desserts" can satisfy your yearning for something cool and light. This beautiful, attractive book will be appreciated by cooks at every level of experience.




Sweet Scoops


Book Description

Refreshing frozen-dessert recipes ranging from childhood favorites to gourmet treats worthy of a grownup dinner party. From a pastry chef and former Martha Stewart Living food editor, Sweet Scoops features more than 50 tempting recipes for a variety of ice creams, gelatos, frozen yogurt, sherbet, sorbet, and granita. Dozens of accompaniments, including cones, cookies, sauces, and toppings round out the book. Enjoy classics like Vanilla Bean or Strawberry, more adventurous flavors such as Espresso, and sophisticated concoctions including Mascarpone-Hazelnut Gelato, Lavender Ice Cream with Honeyed Pine Nuts, and Jasmine Tea Ice Cream with Chocolate Slivers. With creative serving options and inspired mix-and-match suggestions, the possibilities are endless!




The Perfect Scoop


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Ripe seasonal fruits. Fragrant vanilla, toasted nuts, and spices. Heavy cream and bright liqueurs. Chocolate, chocolate, and more chocolate. Every luscious flavor imaginable is grist for the chill in The Perfect Scoop, pastry chef David Lebovitz’s gorgeous guide to the pleasures of homemade ice creams, sorbets, granitas, and more. With an emphasis on intense and sophisticated flavors and a bountiful helping of the author’s expert techniques, this collection of frozen treats ranges from classic (Chocolate Sorbet) to comforting (Tin Roof Ice Cream), contemporary (Mojito Granita) to cutting edge (Pear-Pecorino Ice Cream), and features an arsenal of sauces, toppings, mix-ins, and accompaniments (such as Lemon Caramel Sauce, Peanut Brittle, and Profiteroles) capable of turning simple ice cream into perfect scoops of pure delight. From the Hardcover edition.




Flavor for All


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Simple, dynamic, flavor-packed recipes from the authors of The Flavor Matrix--informed by the science of flavor pairing but accessible enough for every cook Fans were ravenous for more recipes from James Briscione and Brooke Parkhurst, authors of The Flavor Matrix, so the authors are serving up 100 new recipes in Flavor for All, drawing on the principles and flavor-focused approach that informed their previous book. This is, at heart, a practical home-cooking book with delicious and accessible recipes, but with unique and unexpected twists based on scientifically approved flavor pairings. Recipes include Seared Steaks with Almond-Cherry Pesto; Caesar Artichoke Dip; Brown Butter, Maple, and Pear Pork Roast; Spicy Kiwi and Bacon Grilled Cheese Sandwiches; "Umami in a Bottle" salad dressing; and Chocolate and Red Wine Bread Pudding. The authors explain why certain flavors taste so good together and provide plenty of practical tips on how to coax the maximum amount of flavor from your ingredients. This new cookbook will appeal to both chemistry aficionados and casual cooks alike, with simple, easy recipes for everyday life.




Scoop Adventures: The Best Ice Cream of the 50 States


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Make Ice Cream From the Best Creameries in the Country In the Comfort of Your Own Kitchen! What if you could have the greatest ice cream flavors from any of the 50 states in your kitchen? With Scoop Adventures by Lindsay Clendaniel, you'll have the recipes from the best shops in New York, Maryland, Illinois, Hawaii and everywhere in between. Lindsay Clendaniel, creator of Scoop Adventures, has found the best creameries from across the country and adapted their authentic recipes so you can make them in your own ice cream maker for your friends and family. These easy and delicious recipes include: Chipotle Raspberry Nebraska Sweet Corn Banana Pudding Rosemary Honey Walnut Prickly Pear Coconut Red Velvet Lavender Caramel Swirl Pumpkin Ale Apple Butter Rummy Pecan With over 80 recipes from all over the US, tried and tested for your kitchen, there is sure to be a flavor for every mood and every taste preference. With the stories behind the flavors, colorful photos of the shops and most importantly, tasty and one-of-a-kind recipes, you'll have everything you need to scoop your way across America's best flavors.




Scoop, the Ice Cream Truck


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Boys and girls, mothers and fathers, meet your new best friend! Scoop the Ice Cream Truck doesn’t quite fit in with modern times. He tries to change to make himself more popular just to fit in, only to discover, through friendship, that he is fine just the way he is! Scoop the Ice Cream Truck has seen a lot of summers selling his vanilla ice cream cones across the city. But he’s getting old, and the new trucks are getting fancier. Now they have waffle cones, jumbo sundaes, flash frozen ice cream, twenty-seven flavors and six special toppings. Feeling like he’s fallen behind, Scoop decides that it’s time for a redesign. But when his old frame can’t handle the new upgrades, can Scoop discover his own value and find the right spot to sell his vanilla cones? With beautiful full-color art, and a lesson to teach, here is a big that will be a joy for parents and children at bedtime, or any time. This paperback edition includes supplemental information about the history of ice cream trucks at the back of the book.




The Inside Scoop


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The Inside Scoop: Kids Sweet Journey to Investing Knowledge teaches kids the basics of investing in a fun and effective way. Through an illustrated story, kids not only learn about investing, but also enjoy it. When eleven-year-old Bob disregards his cheapskate Mom, he injures his leg, ruining his plans for the summer. Like all kids, Bob can't have a sweet summer without great ice cream. But there's only one ice cream stand in his town, and it's terrible. So, Bob creates his own stand with his best friend. Bob's business journey goes where he could never imagine. Bob's adventure takes kids through the ins and outs of what they need to know to begin investing. The book teaches kids everything they need to know to begin investing. Tal Boger, the author of this book, began investing at seven years old. He tried to learn investing through existing books, but found that they were not relatable. Because he began investing at a young age, Tal understands both what kids need to know to begin investing and how to teach it in a fun way. He wishes he had this book when he began investing.




A Scoop of Honey


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What do you do when you want to find your faith, but don't know where to start? Lifestyle blogger Ashley Hetherington tackles the question so we can finally start living the life that's waiting for us. Many women have no idea how to get into their faith. It's even easier for them to wonder what the heck is out there and if there really is someone Divine looking over them. Ashley Hetherington understands this problem. But she also discovered that no matter where you come from or how much you know, there is a way to start a relationship with Jesus from scratch. Her experience helps us: · Learn how to pray, and see that it's a lot easier than you'd think.· Open up the Bible and actually understand it.· Find a church home, even if you don't have anyone to go with.· Make friends that will support you on your faith journey, and what Christian community looks like. Hetherington, a former Jesus-googler herself, delivers just how you can find your faith from ground zero. By the end of A Scoop Of Honey, you will understand more about your purpose, gain a sense of your worth, and you will surely feel closer to your Maker.




The Sweet Book of Candy Making


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Create your own delicious, gorgeous, and professional-quality candies with The Sweet Book of Candy Making. Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned candy maker, you will find mouthwatering recipes and expert tips to inspire you—and satisfy your sweet tooth. Inside, you'll find: —Candy-making essentials: all you need to know about equipment, ingredients, and techniques, including step-by-step lessons on pulling taffy, rolling truffles, filling peanut butter cups, and more —More than 50 recipes for sugar candies, fondant, caramels, toffee, fudge, truffles, chocolates, marshmallows, and fruit and nut candies —Troubleshooting tips for each type of candy —How to perfect the classics you love, from English Toffee to Chocolate Fudge to Peanut Brittle —Try your hand at something new: Pistachio Marzipan Squares, Passion Fruit Marshmallows, Mango-Macadamia Nut Caramels, Lemon Meringue Lollipops, and more —Decorating techniques to show off your tasty results Get started in your kitchen with The Sweet Book of Candy Making!




Stay Sweet


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“A delectable mixture of ice cream and romance.” —Publishers Weekly (starred review) “For fans of Jenny Han.” —School Library Journal “A rare, enjoyable portrait of a woman-run business.” —Kirkus Reviews From the author of The Last Boy and Girl in the World and The List comes a bold and sweet summer read about first love, feminism, and ice cream. Summer in Sand Lake isn’t complete without a trip to Meade Creamery—the local ice cream stand founded in 1944 by Molly Meade who started making ice cream to cheer up her lovesick girlfriends while all the boys were away at war. Since then, the stand has been owned and managed exclusively by local girls, who inevitably become the best of friends. Seventeen-year-old Amelia and her best friend Cate have worked at the stand every summer for the past three years, and Amelia is “Head Girl” at the stand this summer. When Molly passes away before Amelia even has her first day in charge, Amelia isn’t sure that stand can go on. That is, until Molly’s grandnephew Grady arrives and asks Amelia to stay on to help continue the business…but Grady’s got some changes in mind…