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The Cookie Book, Cookbook of the Day |
| Published: January 16, 2008, 10:00 am |
| Tags: cookbook of the day, cookbooks, cookies, eva moore, recipes, scholastic, the cookie book, thecookiebook |
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Filed under: Books, Cookbook of the DayLast spring, I took a trip out to my parents' house in Oregon with the primary intention of going through all my stuff from childhood and choosing what I wanted to keep for the future. I was something of a book collector in my youth (who am I kidding, I am still something of a book collector) and tucked away in the back of my parents' garage were more than 40 boxes of books. I did an admirable job winnowing down those books, distilling what I wanted to keep down to 8 boxes. Today's featured cookbook, The Cookie Book, is one of the books from my childhood that made the cut. It's a lightweight paperback designed primarily for kids. My mother picked up this copy at a thrift store for $.25 (the price is still written in pencil on the inside cover) when I was five or six and it played a role in many of my early baking experiences. It offers a cookie recipe for each month of the year and includes tips on what might be good holidays for cookies. The [ Full article ] |
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