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The Great Holiday Baking Book

Ojakangas, Beatrice A. Book - 2001 641.815 Oj None on shelf No requests on this item Community Rating: 3 out of 5

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"Over 250 recipes for occasions throughout the year" -- cover.
Originally published: Beatrice Ojakangas' great holiday baking book. 1st ed. New York : C. Potter, ©1994.
Includes index.
An expert on traditional holidays and the special baked treats that mark them, veteran chef and cookbook writer Beatrice Ojakangas presents recipes for twenty-one seasonal occasions and cultural holidays. She takes you from spring to winter with recipes like heart-shaped coffee cake for Valentine's Day, Austrian carnival doughnuts or spicy rabbit cookies for Easter, and cinnamon-walnut kamish bread or challah for Rosh Hashanah. For Christmas, the biggest baking season of the year, Ojakangas offers enticing recipes for thirty-eight classic and fancy cookies, eighteen yeast breads, thirteen quick breads, nine cakes, ten bar cookies and brownies, and many more. With these recipes, every holiday is sure to be memorable. In addition to its array of delectable foods, The Great Holiday Baking Book is brimming with holiday lore from cultures around the world. Ojakangas also provides helpful tips and practical information about hosting a cookie-swap party, organizing your bustling holiday kitchen, involving the kids in baking fun, and more.

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PUBLISHED
Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, 2001.
Year Published: 2001
Description: ix, 357 pages ; 24 cm.
Language: English
Format: Book

ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
0816638683
9780816638680
0517593300
9780517593301

SUBJECTS
Baking.
Holiday cooking.