Christmas Cookie Contest in a Box

Everything You Need to Host a Christmas Cookie Contest

Nonfiction, Food & Drink, Baking & Desserts, Cookies, Baking

• Author: Gina Hyams
• ISBN: 9781449423865
• Publisher: Andrews McMeel Publishing
• Publication: November 13, 2012
• Imprint: Andrews McMeel Publishing
• Language: English

Christmas Cookie Contest in a Box has everything you need to host your own contest! Includes scorecards, judge badges, place cards, and a handbook. The handbook includes recipes from passionate, talented, professional, and semiprofessional bakers, along with photos of the cookies and personal stories behind these special cookie recipes. Showcasing  a dozen winning Christmas cookie recipes, along with cookie swap tips from an expert baker, the book has chapters on a brief history of Christmas cookies, how to run the cookie contest, the art of judging a contest, baking tips, and a cookies tunes playlist.

Recipes include:

Berlinerkranser by Jessie Oleson, author of CakeSpy Presents Sweet Treats for a Sugar-filled Life
Pistachio Butter Cookies by Stacy Adimando, author of The Cookiepedia: Mixing, Baking, and Reinventing the Classics
Chai-Spiced Meltaway Cookies by Jodi Liano. director of the San Francisco Cooking School
Vegan Orange Ginger Cookies by Lorena Novak Bull, author of The Everything® Vegan Baking Cookbook
Smile Cookies by Cindy Mushet, author of Baking Kids Love
Gingersnap Thumbprints with Cranberry-Apricot Filling by Julia M. Usher, author of Cookie Swap and Ultimate Cookies
Minty Chocolate Rounds by Valerie Peterson, author of Cookie Craft and Cookie Craft Christmas