The Art & Soul of Baking has been named a nominee in the James Beard Foundation Awards 2009 in the Books: Baking Category
The James Beard Foundation Awards shine a spotlight on the best and brightest talent in the food and beverage industry.
The winners will be announced May 4th at a Black Tie Ceremony in New York
The Art and Soul of Baking guides readers through the world of baking, where alluring aromas of chocolate, vanilla, and cinnamon fill the air and tempt the palate. Culinary authority Sur La Table teams with professional pastry chef and baking instructor Cindy Mushet to create the ultimate book for bakers. The Art and Soul of Baking demystifies the friendly science of baking through delicious recipes and photography sequences that illustrate proper techniques for carmelizing sugar, or working with croissant dough.
Monday, March 23, 2009
The Art & Soul of Baking Named James Beard Nominee
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Labels: The Art and Soul of Baking
Monday, March 16, 2009
Jurassic Towel Origami Featured on Teen Vogue
People Are Talking About columnist Danielle Nussbaum on Teen Vogue called Jurassic Towel Origami "The best thing we got in the mail this week."
http://www.teenvogue.com/industry/blogs/entertainment/2009/03/best-thing-we-got-in-the-mail-this-week.html
Thanks to Jurassic Towel Origami, readers can amaze their houseguests and friends. It's also the perfect craft book for kids with its combo of dinos and origami.
Discover and create 15 distinct dino projects from Stegosaurus to Brontosaurus. With easy step-by-step instructions and photos, it's simple and fun to make extinct creatures come alive.
This interactive book is an imaginative and humorous gift for just about anyone.
Towel meets T. rex and lives to tell about it.
- This book is quirky and unique, just like most houseguests, making it the perfect self-purchase or gift.
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Labels: Jurassic Towel Origami, Teen Vogue
Friday, March 6, 2009
Andrews McMeel Cookbooks Nominated for IACP Awards
Two Andrews McMeel Publishing 2008 cookbooks have been named finalists in the 2009 International Association of Culinary Professionals Cookbook Awards:
The Art and Soul of Baking
By Sur La Table with Cindy Mushet
Baking Category
Things Cooks Love: Ingredients. Implements. Recipes.
By Sur La Table with Marie Simmons
General Category
The winners in each of the thirteen categories, as well as the Cookbook of the Year,
will be announced April 4 at IACP’s annual international conference in Denver.
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Labels: Cindy Mushet, Marie Simmons, Sur La Table, The Art and Soul of Baking, Things Cooks Love