Book Description
Hordes of grotesque and comical little elves swarm on every page, intent on mischief or merry-making. cf. Children's catalog. H.W. Wilson Co.
Author : Palmer Cox
Publisher : New York : Century Company
Page : 176 pages
File Size : 47,37 MB
Release : 1887
Category : Ballooning
ISBN :
Hordes of grotesque and comical little elves swarm on every page, intent on mischief or merry-making. cf. Children's catalog. H.W. Wilson Co.
Author : Jennifer Segal
Publisher : Clarkson Potter
Page : 289 pages
File Size : 14,37 MB
Release : 2021-09-14
Category : Cooking
ISBN : 059323183X
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • 70 quick-fix weeknight dinners and 30 luscious weekend recipes that make every day taste extra special, no matter how much time you have to spend in the kitchen—from the beloved bestselling author of Once Upon a Chef. “Jennifer’s recipes are healthy, approachable, and creative. I literally want to make everything from this cookbook!”—Gina Homolka, author of The Skinnytaste Cookbook Jennifer Segal, author of the blog and bestselling cookbook Once Upon a Chef, is known for her foolproof, updated spins on everyday classics. Meticulously tested and crafted with an eye toward both flavor and practicality, Jenn’s recipes hone in on exactly what you feel like making. Here she devotes whole chapters to fan favorites, from Marvelous Meatballs to Chicken Winners, and Breakfast for Dinner to Family Feasts. Whether you decide on sticky-sweet Barbecued Soy and Ginger Chicken Thighs; an enlightened and healthy-ish take on Turkey, Spinach & Cheese Meatballs; Chorizo-Style Burgers; or Brownie Pudding that comes together in under thirty minutes, Jenn has you covered.
Author : Stella Parks
Publisher : W. W. Norton & Company
Page : 645 pages
File Size : 30,98 MB
Release : 2017-08-15
Category : Cooking
ISBN : 0393634272
Winner of the 2018 James Beard Foundation Book Award (Baking and Desserts) A New York Times bestseller and named a Best Baking Book of the Year by the Atlantic, the Wall Street Journal, the Chicago Tribune, Bon Appétit, the New York Times, the Washington Post, Mother Jones, the Boston Globe, USA Today, Amazon, and more. "The most groundbreaking book on baking in years. Full stop." —Saveur From One-Bowl Devil’s Food Layer Cake to a flawless Cherry Pie that’s crisp even on the very bottom, BraveTart is a celebration of classic American desserts. Whether down-home delights like Blueberry Muffins and Glossy Fudge Brownies or supermarket mainstays such as Vanilla Wafers and Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough Ice Cream, your favorites are all here. These meticulously tested recipes bring an award-winning pastry chef’s expertise into your kitchen, along with advice on how to “mix it up” with over 200 customizable variations—in short, exactly what you’d expect from a cookbook penned by a senior editor at Serious Eats. Yet BraveTart is much more than a cookbook, as Stella Parks delves into the surprising stories of how our favorite desserts came to be, from chocolate chip cookies that predate the Tollhouse Inn to the prohibition-era origins of ice cream sodas and floats. With a foreword by The Food Lab’s J. Kenji López-Alt, vintage advertisements for these historical desserts, and breathtaking photography from Penny De Los Santos, BraveTart is sure to become an American classic.
Author : Palmer Cox
Publisher : Dover Publications
Page : 166 pages
File Size : 50,44 MB
Release : 1890
Category : Juvenile Fiction
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Author : Dianne Johnson-Feelings
Publisher : Oxford University Press, USA
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 21,12 MB
Release : 1996
Category : African American children
ISBN : 9780195099416
Stories and articles from the 1920s children's magazine "The Brownies' Book" capture the Afro-American experience.
Author : Claire Saffitz
Publisher : National Geographic Books
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 28,99 MB
Release : 2020-10-20
Category : Cooking
ISBN : 1984826964
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • In her first cookbook, Bon Appétit and YouTube star of the show Gourmet Makes offers wisdom, problem-solving strategies, and more than 100 meticulously tested, creative, and inspiring recipes. IACP AWARD WINNER • NAMED ONE OF THE BEST COOKBOOKS OF THE YEAR BY The New York Times Book Review • Bon Appétit • NPR • The Atlanta Journal-Constitution • Salon • Epicurious “There are no ‘just cooks’ out there, only bakers who haven't yet been converted. I am a dessert person, and we are all dessert people.”—Claire Saffitz Claire Saffitz is a baking hero for a new generation. In Dessert Person, fans will find Claire’s signature spin on sweet and savory recipes like Babkallah (a babka-Challah mashup), Apple and Concord Grape Crumble Pie, Strawberry-Cornmeal Layer Cake, Crispy Mushroom Galette, and Malted Forever Brownies. She outlines the problems and solutions for each recipe—like what to do if your pie dough for Sour Cherry Pie cracks (patch it with dough or a quiche flour paste!)—as well as practical do’s and don’ts, skill level, prep and bake time, step-by-step photography, and foundational know-how. With her trademark warmth and superpower ability to explain anything baking related, Claire is ready to make everyone a dessert person.
Author : Beverly Chico
Publisher : Bloomsbury Publishing USA
Page : 557 pages
File Size : 46,82 MB
Release : 2013-10-03
Category : Reference
ISBN : 161069063X
This concise encyclopedia examines headwear around the world, from ancient times to the modern era, comprising entries that address cultural significance, religion, historical events, geography, demographic and ethnic issues, fashion, and contemporary trends. Are feathers from endangered bird species still commonly used on hats? Why do many Muslim women cover their heads? How has advancing technology influenced modern headwear? This concise encyclopedia provides the answers to these questions and many more regarding headwear and human culture in its examination of headwear around the world. It examines topics from ancient times to the modern era, providing not only detailed physical descriptions and historical facts but also information that addresses cultural significance, religion, historical events, geography, demographic and ethnic issues, fashion, and contemporary trends. The entries reveal fascinating insights into headwear as historical, aesthetic, fashion, utilitarian, mystical, and symbolic apparel, and supplies comprehensive analyses of hats across the globe unavailable in the existing literature.
Author : Palmer Cox
Publisher :
Page : 160 pages
File Size : 23,72 MB
Release : 1899
Category : Children
ISBN :
Author : ZZ Packer
Publisher : Penguin
Page : 292 pages
File Size : 31,30 MB
Release : 2004-02-03
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9781573223782
The acclaimed debut short story collection that introduced the world to an arresting and unforgettable new voice in fiction, from multi-award winning author ZZ Packer Her impressive range and talent are abundantly evident: Packer dazzles with her command of language, surprising and delighting us with unexpected turns and indelible images, as she takes us into the lives of characters on the periphery, unsure of where they belong. We meet a Brownie troop of black girls who are confronted with a troop of white girls; a young man who goes with his father to the Million Man March and must decide where his allegiance lies; an international group of drifters in Japan, who are starving, unable to find work; a girl in a Baltimore ghetto who has dreams of the larger world she has seen only on the screens in the television store nearby, where the Lithuanian shopkeeper holds out hope for attaining his own American Dream. With penetrating insight, ZZ Packer helps us see the world with a clearer vision. Fresh, versatile, and captivating, Drinking Coffee Elsewhere is a striking and unforgettable collection, sure to stand out among the contemporary canon of fiction.
Author : Linda Collister
Publisher :
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 11,58 MB
Release : 2006
Category : Brownies (Cookery)
ISBN : 9781845972103
Linda Collister brings you her favourite brownie recipes in one gorgeous book. If you've never made a brownie before, her Classic Fudge Brownie is the place to start. And for the brownie aficionado there is plenty of inspirations for a whole variety of new flavours - from a Peanut Butter version to Chocolate Mint. Blondies are a delicious variation on the theme. Who can resist a White Chocolate and Raspberry Blondie? Also included here is a selection of indulgent Brownie Desserts. Choose from Brownie Cheesecake or a Brownie Fudge Pie. Finally, Linda presents some decadent Sauces. Dress your brownie up with a Butterscotch Fudge Sauce or White Chocolate Sauce. Wonderful at teatime, on a coffee break or perfect for dessert.*Linda's foolproof recipes for Brownies are a heavenly treat whatever time of day you choose to enjoy them.*Mouthwatering photography by Richard Jung.