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Posts Tagged ‘sweets’
Monday, April 28th, 2008
Pros: Gorgeous photos; tempting recipes; wonderful flavors; sugar levels that could kill you!
Cons: Some flavors aren’t as expected; O the excess pounds!
Rating: 4.5 out of 5
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Tags: Chronicle Books, Cookbooks, cooking, dessert, Jill O'Connor, recipes, sweets
Posted in Desserts and Sweets | Permalink | 13 Comments »
Tuesday, April 1st, 2008
Pros: Gorgeous photos; tempting recipes; wonderful flavors
Cons: Structural problems; imbalanced flavors
Rating: 3 out of 5
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Tags: Chocolate, chocolate chips, Cookbooks, cooking, dessert, Elinor Klivans, sweets
Posted in Chocolate, Desserts and Sweets | Permalink | 4 Comments »
Monday, March 17th, 2008
Pros: Great balance between technique & recipes; wonderful recipes; gorgeous photos
Cons: None
Rating: 5 out of 5
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Tags: Betty Rosbottom, Beverages, Chronicle Books, coffee, Cookbooks, cooking, desserts, recipes, sweets
Posted in Beverages, Desserts and Sweets, Ingredient-Focused | Permalink | 3 Comments »
Thursday, February 21st, 2008
Pros: Delicious results; creative approaches; wonderful tips
Cons: Some recipes still seem to have rather high sugar content
Rating: 4.5 out of 5
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Tags: Cookbooks, cooking, dessert, diabetes, diabetic, Healthy, Jackie Mills, low-fat, low-sugar, recipes, sweets
Posted in Desserts and Sweets, Healthy | Permalink | 2 Comments »
Thursday, January 17th, 2008
Pros: Stunning (and stunningly delicious) desserts; amazing photos; playful flare
Cons: Not for the casual cook!
Rating: 5 out of 5
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Tags: Citizen Cake, cookbook, cooking, dessert, Elizabeth Falkner, recipes, sweets
Posted in Desserts and Sweets | Permalink | 2 Comments »
Wednesday, November 7th, 2007
Pros: Delicious; delightful; beautiful photos
Cons: FATTENING
Rating: 5 out of 5
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Tags: book reviews, Chocolate, Cookbooks, desserts, Ghirardelli, recipes, sweets
Posted in Chocolate, Desserts and Sweets | Permalink | 10 Comments »
Monday, January 8th, 2007
Pros: Delicious desserts; inventive
Cons: Somewhat complex; a few oddities
Rating: 4.5 out of 5
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Tags: Cookbooks, cooking, dessert, Emily Luchetti, ice cream, recipes, sweets
Posted in Desserts and Sweets, Food Type-Focused | Permalink | No Comments »
Sunday, July 23rd, 2006
Pros: Photography, recipes, advice, table of contents, layout, everything…
Cons: Nothing!
Rating: 5 out of 5
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Tags: candy, caramel, Cookbooks, cooking, desserts, Peggy Cullen, recipes, sweets
Posted in Desserts and Sweets | Permalink | No Comments »