Very Merry Cookie Party
By (Author) Barbara Grunes
By (author) Virginia Van Vynckt
Chronicle Books
Chronicle Books
29th September 2010
United States
Paperback
248
SALES HANDLE: Ever year, Christmas cookie exhanges are more popular. This is the essential guie, with 120 recipes for all skill levels as well as tips for decorating, packaging and exchanging cookies. * This book fills a gap in the market since many of the cookie exchange books are in the form of pamphlets or smaller how-to guides without tips, recipes, or photos. * Many online articles are dedicated to cookie exchanges: 119,000 found articles on google -that'sthespirit.com - Host a Holiday Cookie Exchange -creativehomemaking.com - how to Host a Cookie Exchange in 10 Easy Steps -cookieexchange.com -about.com:entertaining - How to Host a Cookie Exchange * Published Articles: Washington Post- Cookies: Fudgy, Nutty, Fruity, More (and Less): Here's How to Bake Dazzlers by the Dozens (Dec. 12, 2007) * Barbara Grunes, coauthor of this book, was author of Best Bakesale Ever, with net sales of 16K.
This book is not author-driven. Barbara Grunes is the author or co-author of more that 45 cookbooks, including The Best Bake Sale Ever Cookbook and Wok Every Day (co-authored with Virginia Van Vynckt), from Chronicle Books). Nationally known as a food consultant and historian, Barbara has also written on food and dining for the Chicago Sun-Times. Virginia Van Vynckt is a longtime writer, editor, and web designer. She bakes dozens of cookies every year for family and friends, and is the webmaster of MakeGreatCookies.com. She lives in the Chicago area.