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- Item# RHUDC-CMBB
- ISBN13: 978-1-59808-107-7
- Copyright 2010
- 324 pp.
- Form: Spiral bound, Trade paperback (US)
- Price: $22.95
Rhubarb Delights Cookbook
A Collection of Rhubarb Recipes
By Karen Jean Matsko Hood
Rhubarb is an all-time favorite vegetable that once was used for medicinal purposes, but has always tasted delicious in Mom's homemade pie. In this cookbook, you'll find more than just pie recipes to spark your imagination in cooking with rhubarb.
Delicious rhubarb is versatile, nutritious, and always adds a special flair to many dishes, whether used in cakes, pies and breads, in preserves, as a salad ingredient, in wines or brandies, or any number of other imaginative ways. In Rhubarb Delights Cookbook, author Karen Jean Matsko Hood presents her collection of more than 250 exciting rhubarb recipes that will be sure to please everyone. Inside, you will also find some fascinating reading regarding this old-time favorite's history, facts, folklore, cultivation, and much more. With recipes using readily available ingredients, Rhubarb Delights Cookbook will be a valued addition to any chef's bookshelf.
Inside You Will Find:
- Delicious Rhubarb Recipes
- Facts about Rhubarb
- Types of Rhubarb
- Measurement Conversion Chart
- Fascinating Rhubarb Folklore
- Rhubarb-Themed Poetry
- Nutritional Information
- Helpful Index and Glossary
- Rhubarb Cultivation
This is the comb-bound edition of this title.
What People are Saying
"Rhubarb Delights Cookbook has an enormous variety of scrumptious recipes that promise to delight the palate and tantalize the taste buds. It features fascinating tidbits, including witty and factual information about the nutrition and cultivation of rhubarb.
The history and poetry that is included will intrigue and enchant the senses while enjoying the prose."
Mary Scripture-Smith
Graphic Designer
"Like ice-cold lemonade and backyard BBQ's, Rhubarb Delights Cookbook is now part of my family's summertime celebrations! These recipes are all about creating dishes, desserts, and drinks that are robust, sweet, and tart to the taste.
There is so much more to this collection of recipes than just rhubarb pie! It's sure to become a Delights Cookbook Series classic."
Kimberly Carter
Editor
"Rhubarb Delights is not only a cookbook, but a wealth of information about rhubarb. It includes fascinating facts, folklore, history of rhubarb, nutrition and health, types of rhubarb, and original poetry.
In addition to all this information it has a collection of more than 250 delicious recipes that your family and friends are sure to enjoy.
This is a great value for the price and makes a wonderful gift."
Dr. James G. Hood
Editor
Praise to Rhubarb Delights Cookbook which has all the makings of a classic favorite. Now you too can prepare that dish that everyone wants the recipe for!
Author Karen Jean Matsko Hood presents a wide variety of delicious recipes. This book will serve you well through any event, every day or special occasion, even through a seven course meal.
Instead of the same routine, try something new and exciting!"
Ed Archambeault
Spokane, WA
Rhubarb Delights was featured on "Good Morning Northwest" on June 8, 2008. The live news program is broadcast on KXLY Channel 4, the ABC TV affiliate in Spokane, Washington. Author Karen Jean Matsko Hood presented an array of cookbook recipes which were posted on news4.com, plus featured a live cooking demonstration.