Apple Delights Cookbook: A Collection of Apple Recipes

by Karen Jean Matsko Hood

Overview

With Apple Delights Cookbook, Karen Jean Matsko Hood has expertly compiled some of the best recipes to be had concerning this delicious and versatile fruit. This cookbook contains over 240 delicious apple recipes. Each recipe has easy-to-follow directions and uses ingredients that are readily available. Of course, the most important ingredients are apples, which you can pick yourself for the freshest taste or purchase from any grocery store or market. You will never regard the apple in the same way again after becoming familiar with this useful and easy-to-use new cookbook.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781592105427
Publisher:	Whispering Pine Press International, Inc.
Publication date:	12/19/2012
Series:	Cookbook Delights Series , #1
Pages:	330
Product dimensions:	6.00(w) x 9.00(h) x 0.74(d)

About the Author

Karen Jean Matsko Hood has always enjoyed cooking, baking, and experimenting with recipes. At this time, Karen is working to complete a series of cookbooks that blends her skills and experience in cooking and entertaining. Hood entertains large groups of people and especially enjoys designing creative menus with holiday, international, ethnic, and regional themes.
Ms. Hood is publishing a cookbook series entitled the Cookbook Delights Series, in which each cookbook emphasizes a different food ingredient or theme. The first cookbook in the series is Apple Delights Cookbook. She has been invited to speak on talk radio shows on various topics, and favorite recipes from her cookbooks have been prepared on local television programs.
Karen was born and raised in Great Falls, Montana. In May 2001, she completed her Master's Degree in Pastoral Ministry at Gonzaga University in Spokane, Washington. Hood is working on research projects to complete her Ph.D. in Leadership Studies at Gonzaga University in Spokane, Washington.
She resides in Liberty Lake, Washington, along with her husband, many of her younger sixteen children. Her hobbies include cooking, baking, collecting, photography, indoor and outdoor gardening, farming, and the cultivation of unusual flowering plants and orchids.
Ms. Hood demonstrates a passionate appreciation of the environment and a respect for all life.

Table of Contents

Apple Delights Cookbook

Table of Contents

Introduction.................................................................................................... 20

Apple Information:

Apple Botanical Classification........................................................ 21-22

Apple Cultivation and Gardening................................................... 23-26

Apple Facts......................................................................................... 27-28

Apple Folklore.................................................................................... 29-30

Apple History..................................................................................... 31-34

Apple Nutrition and Health.............................................................. 35-36

Apple Poetry....................................................................................... 37-46

Apple Types........................................................................................ 47-50

Recipe Sections:

Appetizers and Dips ......................................................................... 53-66

Beverages............................................................................................ 67-78

Breads and Rolls................................................................................ 79-92

Breakfasts.......................................................................................... 93-106

Cakes............................................................................................... 107-120

Candies............................................................................................ 121-134

Cookies............................................................................................ 135-148

Desserts........................................................................................... 149-164

Dressings, Sauces, and Condiments........................................... 165-178

Jams, Jellies, and Syrups.............................................................. 179-192

Main Dishes................................................................................... 193-208

Pies................................................................................................... 209-224

Preserving....................................................................................... 225-240

Salads.............................................................................................. 241-256

Side Dishes..................................................................................... 257-272

Soups............................................................................................... 273-288

Wines and Spirits.......................................................................... 289-304

Editorial Reviews

…“Apples are one of the best-known fruits around the world. Throughout literature, this colorful fruit has captured the imagination of artists, poets, and storytellers alike. Now, Apple Delights Cookbook can do the same for your kitchen. You will truly be inspired by the wealth of information, poetry, and more than 240 recipes contained in the pages of this book. With this book you will have fun inspiring others with your newfound delicacies.”…

Ed Archambeault

Spokane, WA

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