cookbooks

Cookbook Specialists Recipe App

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Cookbook Specialists Recipe App Cookbook Specialists Recipe App is a FREE Android App on Google Play. The app allows you to take photos of recipes. Cookbook Specialists will then type them into your  web account. Let’s take a look at this easy way to add recipes to your cookbook project. Setting up the Cookbook Specialists Recipe App First thing is to set up a cookbook web account at www.cookbookspecialists.com. For more information on setting up a web account you can check out our  article or  video. The username and password that you set your web account up under will be

My Mother’s Cookbook

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A cookbook handed down from mom is a treasure. It’s more than just a collection of recipes printed on paper! Stains on the pages tell stories of meals prepared and creased corners point to favorite dishes that were cooked time and time again. Last time I was home, I went through my mother’s cookbook. There were newspaper clippings of recipes and my second-grade school photo marking the page for a recipe of chocolate chip cookies. Written in the margin are notes that suggest additional ingredients and alternate baking times. There’s even a tattered envelope postmarked 1982 that has a dessert

Create a Groundhog Day Menu

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February 2nd Holiday So maybe Groundhog Day isn’t the most popular holiday to plan a meal for. We also wouldn’t recommend recipes for actual groundhog, but February 2nd does give us the opportunity to have some creative fun in the kitchen. This holiday is a great way to bring some creativity and education to the table. Start by learning about the humble groundhog. A few facts about Groundhogs A groundhog is also known as a woodchuck and are among the largest members of the squirrel family along with chipmunks and prairie dogs.  They can weigh up to 15 lbs. and

Create a Fundraising Cookbook with a Cookie Exchange

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Holiday cookbooks are popular and make a terrific fundraiser! Create a fundraising cookbook of sweet treats with recipes from members of your community. This will give your community a keepsake book with memories tucked in the pages. Creating Your Fundraising Cookbook Set up a Cookie Exchange with your group. As they are digging around for their favorite cookie recipe have them copy down favorite recipes. Have everyone bring a plate of cookies from one of their recipes along with the other recipes they found. December isn’t the only month for cookie exchanges. Consider having one in January when all the

Vintage Canning Recipe Safety

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Safety of Vintage Canning Recipes It’s very common to find old canning recipes tucked into family collections or in vintage fundraising cookbooks. However, these vintage canning recipes may contain safety concerns. With modern cooking, we know more about what makes canning safe, but those who are inexperienced in the kitchen may not know the safety concerns. Let’s look at some considerations before putting vintage canning recipes in your cookbook. Old Versus New Recipes Vintage recipes contain ingredients that have changed over time and may now be store-bought instead of home-grown.  One example is that today’s tomatoes do not have the

Pandemic Cookbook Sales

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So how do I sell my cookbooks during a pandemic? Well this is one blog I didn’t think I’d ever write but drawing on many years of experience from customers all over the nation, we have some great ideas to get your cookbooks selling and delivered safely.