Tuesday, January 3, 2012

Sweets on a Stick By Linda Vandermeer


SWEETS ON A STICK
More than 150 Kid-Friendly Recipes for Cakes, Candies, Cookies, and Pies on the Go!
Linda Vandermeer
Trade Paperback; 978-1-4405-3005-0; $16.95

What’s the story?
What's better than dessert? Dessert on a stick! SWEETS ON A STICK: More than 150 Kid-Friendly Recipes for Cakes, Candies, and Pies on the Go! (Adams Media, a division of F+W Media; December 2011) is the only cookbook that provides recipes for cakes, cookies, brownies, pies, and candies that are convenient, eye-catching, and a treat to make! Parents will encourage kids to play with their food when they get together to create these delicious and decadent desserts, including unique holiday creations such as:


•    Coconut Christmas Wreaths
•    Abominable Snowman Pops
•    Gingerbread Cookie pops
•    Christmas Tree Cookies


Whether it's cake pops or candied fruit, this book offers a variety of treats to satisfy everyone's sweet tooth. Many of the recipes in this book make the perfect activity for a play date or party. Invite kids of all ages to make, bake, and decorate—then sit back and watch as they laugh and play with the unique results. It’s just plain fun for everyone involved, and with full-color photos and step-by-step instructions, this book is guaranteed fun for the whole family.


About the Author
Linda Vandermeer started cooking with her mother as a child and now encourages her three children to help her in the kitchen. Inspired by their creativity, she started her blog BubbleandSweet.blogspot.com, which features all of her delectable creations. Her recipes have been published in Peekaboo Magazine and Adore magazine. A stay-at-home mom, she lives with her husband and three children.

I just got my copy in the mail so guess what we are going to be doing this week???  Yes, you guessed it!!  We are going to make some sweets on a stick and share them with you, well share them with you through pictures unless, of course, you live near us!!  Check back to see what we make and eat!!!


Decisions, decisions, decisions....I don't know what to make first.

**I wasn't paid to post this release.  I was sent a copy of the book for FREE to tell you all about it.  I'm looking forward to baking with my four kids.**