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Cookie Book

This title presents more than 200 great cookie biscuit bar and brownie recipes. Learn everything you need to know about making baking decorating and storing all types of cookies - with easy-to-follow step-by-step instructions for each technique. It includes more than 200 fantastic recipes for every occasion from sweet and sticky treats to wholesome crackers. With more than 650 glorious photographs each recipe is accompanied by a picture of the finished cookie and illustrated instructions to ensure perfect results every time. Try your hand at classic butter cookies sweet and funny puppy faces rich and indulgent praline Pavlova cookies or quick and simple no-bake white chocolate snowballs. Whether youre an experienced baker or a novice cook this stunning book is a must-have for every
kitchen. This wonderful practical cookbook is perfect for everyone who loves cookies. The in-depth introduction covers all the basic techniques from making different doughs to decorating ideas. Over 200 classic and modern recipes are divided into tempting chapters on childrens party cookies brownies and bars indulgent treats celebration cookies no-bake cookies crackers and even healthier options and recipes for special diets. From Giant Triple Chocolate Cookies to Chinese Fortune Cookies there is a tantalizing treat for any occasion.
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This title presents more than 200 great cookie biscuit bar & brownie recipes. Learn everything you need to know about making baking decorating & storing all types of cookies
- with easy-to-follow step-by-step instructions for each technique. It

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more than 200 fantastic recipes for every occasion from sweet & sticky treats to wholesome crackers. With more than 650 glorious photographs each recipe is accompanied by a picture of the finished cookie & illustrated instructions to ensure perfect results every time. Try your hand at classic butter cookies sweet & funny puppy faces rich & indulgent praline Pavlova cookies or quick & simple no-bake white chocolate snowballs. Whether youre an experienced baker or a novice cook this stunning book is a must-have for every kitchen. This wonderful practical cookbook is perfect for everyone who loves cookies. The in-depth introduction covers all the basic techniques from making different doughs to decorating ideas. Over 200 classic & modern recipes are divided into tempting chapters on childrens party cookies brownies & bars indulgent treats celebration cookies no-bake cookies crackers & even healthier options & recipes for special diets. From Giant Triple Chocolate Cookies to Chinese Fortune Cookies there is a tantalizing treat for any occasion.

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Chocolate - A confectionary food made from the cacao bean
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