Title | Author | Content Sample
- Item# VAD-SPRB
- ISBN13: 978-1-59649-294-3
- Copyright 2010
- Form: Spiral bound, Trade paperback (US)
- Price: $21.95
Valentine Delights Cookbook
A Collection of Valentine Recipes
By Karen Jean Matsko Hood
More than any other time of the year, St. Valentine's Day fills our hearts and minds with special feelings of tenderness and appreciation for that special person in our lives. We enjoy doing something out of the ordinary that shows our loved one that we truly value them and are pleased with who they are. In Valentine Delights Cookbook, author Karen Jean Matsko Hood presents her collection of more than 260 exciting Valentine recipes and some charming ideas on the subject to titillate the romantic and creative imagination in us all. Inside, you will also find some fascinating reading regarding this beloved special day's history, folklore, symbols, and much more. With recipes using readily available ingredients, Valentine Delights Cookbook will be a valued addition to any chef's bookshelf.
Inside You Will Find:
- Delicious Valentine's Day Recipes
- Facts about Valentine's Day
- Types of Valentines
- Measurement Conversion Chart
- Fascinating Valentine Folklore
- Valentine-Themed Poetry
- Nutritional Information
- Helpful Index and Glossary
- Valentine's Day Symbols
This is the spiral-bound edition of this title.
What People are Saying
"Each year I like to search for fun, new, and creative ways to surprise my sweetheart on Valentines Day. Since discovering Valentine Delights Cookbook, I've been able to come up with some of the most thoughtful and inventive ways to celebrate!
I've drawn romantic ideas from the hundreds of recipes on these pages, including two of our favorites - Caviar Heart Kisses and Heart-Shaped Pizza. The poetry and "The Language of Flowers" also add ambiance to the occasion.
There are many ideas in this cookbook to help you show your children and friends just how much they mean to you as well. Treat yourself or someone you love to a copy of this cookbook today!"
Kimberly Carter
Publicist
Valentine Delights Cookbook with its romantic poetry, folklore, history, and other wonderful informational sections, as well as festive and delicious recipes, is a must-have holiday book for any valentine lover.
Before buying any flowers, consult Valentine Delights "Colors and Symbolism of Flowers" section to find just the right flower to say the message you want to convey. This book has it all!
Valentine Delights Cookbook will soon be part of your treasured collection of splendid holiday books to be passed down to future generations."
Mary Scripture-Smith
Graphic Designer
"Whispering Pine Press International has done it again with the newest in their Holiday Cookbook Delights Series collection. Valentine Delights Cookbook continues the legacy of high quality work and craftsmanship from its author. The recipes are all neatly organized and easy to follow. Detailed indices make it easy to find favorite recipes. The recipes seem very versatile, as well. They can be modified to fit a romantic Valentine's dinner for two, or to fit a feast of family and friends. Although the book is specific to one holiday all of the dishes can be prepared and served year round. This cookbook is great to have at your fingertips all year round."
Allyson Schnabel
Editor, Teacher
"Valentine Delights Cookbook is not only a cookbook, but a wealth of information about Valentine's Day. It includes fascinating facts, folklore, history of Valentine's Day, Valentine symbols, Valentine's Day Language of Flowers, and poetry. It even includes information on Valentine types.
In addition to all this information it has a collection of over 260 recipes that are delicious, and will be enjoyed by your family and friends.
This is a great value for the price and makes a wonderful gift."
Dr. James G. Hood
Editor
"With the world as it is today it's easy to be distracted. We often put the ones we love most on the back burner. That's why Valentine's Day is so important. It gives us the chance to truly show how much we love that someone special.
Valentine Delights Cookbook brings your romance to a full boil! What better way to say "I love you" than to make something with your hand from your heart? Or better yet, make one of the hundreds of recipes together. You will bind as you play together making these mouthwatering treats. If you prefer, you can plan the entire evening with the help of this cookbook.
Valentine Delights Cookbook not only has recipes, but it includes a full guide that explains the meaning behind a large array of plants and flowers. With this you can build a luscious bouquet that has its own unique story.
Sit down and enjoy this book. Share the poetry. Savor its delights, and cherish each other."
Ed Archambeault
Spokane, WA.