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Bibliography: Lahey, Jim. (2012). My Pizza: The Easy No-Knead Way to Make Spectacular Pizza at Home. New York: Clarkson Potter. ISBN: 978-0307886156 Review: The no-knead way to make bread revolutionized my life just a few years ago.  I had never had success making yeast bread, and had basically given up until a friend told me about [...]

Bibliography: Martin, Laura C. (2011).  The Green Market Baking Book.  New York: Sterling.  ISBN: 978-1402759970 Review:  The premise behind this collection of recipes is to highlight recipes for all kinds of baked treats made without refined sugar.  Many of the recipes are also gluten free, dairy free or vegan.  The first part of the book contains [...]

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 Bibliography: Washburn, Livia. J. (2008). The Christmas Cookie Killer.  New York: NAL Trade.  ISBN: 978-0451225344(t) 978-0451226662 (pb) Plot Summary: Retired Weatherford, Texas teacher Phyllis Newsom  is sure that her lime snowflake cookies will win the local newspaper cookie contest.  She decides to take some to her next door neighbor Agnes who asks if she might make them [...]

Bibliography: Fluke, Joanne; Laura Levine and Leslie Meier. (2010). Gingerbread Cookie Murder. New York: Kensington.  ISBN: 978-0758234957 (hc) 978-0758234957 (pb) Plot Summary:  Three wonderful holiday whodunuits.  In “Gingerbread Cookie Murder” by Joanne Fluke, Hannah Swensen just wants neighbor Ernie to turn down the music on his over the top Christmas display.  When she finally goes to his [...]

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Bibliography: Fluke, Joanne.  (2011).  Devil’s Food Cake Murder.  New York: Kensington. ISBN: 978-0758234919 Plot Summary:  Still torn between dentist Norman and detective Mike, Hannah Swensen manages to stumble over another body in between baking and serving cookies at The Cookie Jar.  The visiting minister winds up dead, and the only witness is a mynah bird squawking ”The Wages [...]

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