The ninth book in the bestselling series from American Girl, American
Girl Holiday Baking features over 45 delicious recipes for young chefs
to bake for the holidays. Inspiring photography, ideas for planning
festive celebrations, and plenty of helpful cooking tips make this book
the perfect gift for the budding chef in your life.
During the holidays, there's no more cozy way to spend an afternoon than
in the kitchen baking treats for your family and friends! And with more
than 50 enticing recipes for sweet treats to mark the season, American
Girl Holiday Baking is the perfect inspiration for young chefs
everywhere.
From mouthwatering Thanksgiving pies to spectacular Christmas cookies,
winter-themed cupcakes, chocolate candies, and nut brittles, there's a
special treat to celebrate every occasion during the winter season. In
these colorful pages, aspiring young chefs will find fantastic ideas for
home-baked gifts that are perfect for sharing, plus decorating tips,
packaging ideas, and super-fun ways to be creative--while filling the
home with the wonderful aromas of holiday baking.
Sample recipes include:
Snowy Gingerbread Trees
Hot Cocoa Cookies
Peppermint Swirl Macarons
Pumpkin-Spice Snickerdoodles
Cinnamon-Swirl Apple Pie
Chocolate-Raspberry Tartlets
Holiday Star Tart
Snowflake Cupcakes
Sticky Toffee Puddings
Sugar-and-Spice Popovers
Candy Cane Bark
Chocolate Walnut Toffee
In addition to essential baking tips and safety knowhow, discover fun
skills like piping and flooding icing, transforming sugar cookies into
ornaments, frosting cakes, and rolling dough like a pro. The recipes can
be made with everyday cookware and kitchen utensils.
Whether you want to make spectacular cookies for a cookie exchange
party, seasonal cakes and tarts for a special dessert, or homemade
candies and confections for gifts, this beautifully photographed
collection of recipes will become a new holiday treasure and tradition.