Crazy For Cookies, Brownies & Bars & Related Reads 3 Books Collection Set - Non Fiction - Paperback

Titles in This Set:
Crazy For Cookies, Brownies & Bars
Quick and Simple Homemade Sourdough
Ultimate Beginner's Guide to Preserving & Canning

Condition: BRAND NEW
Format: Paperback
ISBN: 9782202222848

Overview:
Three essential kitchen guides in one tempting paperback collection, this set blends indulgence with practical technique and day-to-day usefulness. Crazy For Cookies, Brownies & Bars by Dorothy Kern delivers a bakery-inspired repertoire—cookie-jar classics, blondies, lemon bars, cookie cakes for birthdays, cookie cups, giant stuffed cookies—and desserts that are as reliable as they are irresistible. Each recipe is tested to perfection, designed for home bakers who want dramatic results with everyday ingredients. Quick and Simple Homemade Sourdough breaks open the bread-baking mystery for absolute beginners and curious cooks alike, with clear, step-by-step instructions, troubleshooting tips, and a gallery of starter ideas and tasty bread variations that build confidence from the first loaf to a crusty success. Ultimate Beginner's Guide to Preserving & Canning rounds out the trio with friendly, safety-first guidance on water-bath and pressure canning, pickling, jam-making, and beyond. The combination provides a practical, joyful skillset—perfect for busy households, thoughtful gifts, or anyone hungry for more self-reliant cooking. This set helps you turn pantry ideas into delicious, reliable results.

What Makes This Collection Special:
United by a love of approachable technique and big-flavour results, these three titles cater to complementary kitchen quests. The collection anchors dessert lovers with proven, crowd-pleasing cookies and bars; it supports novice bakers by demystifying sourdough with approachable steps and troubleshooting; and it invites home preservers to master safe, satisfying canning and packing of seasonal produce. Readers gain a cohesive journey: learn to bake with confidence, then expand into the craft of fermentation and preservation, all while building pantry staples that cut waste and save money. The three authors bring different but compatible voices—Dorothy Kern's friendly, expert home-baker tone; practical sourdough instruction that speaks to beginners; and preserving know-how that makes canning accessible rather than intimidating. This collection is not just a stack of books; it's a practical kitchen toolkit that grows with you, offers repeatable wins, and makes the idea of a stocked kitchen feel achievable and deeply rewarding.

Books Included in This Collection:
Crazy For Cookies, Brownies & Bars
In Dorothy Kern's signature style, this volume delivers quick, crowd-pleasing treats—cookies, blondies, bars, and more. Expect tested favorites and showpiece ideas: cookie cakes for birthdays, creative cookies cups, giant stuffed cookies, and an array of lemon bars. The recipes are designed for real kitchens—short ingredient lists, reliable results, and a balance of indulgence with everyday practicality. With easy-to-follow steps and tips for timing and texture, this book helps you bake treats that wow without the stress.

Quick and Simple Homemade Sourdough
Chapters dedicated to each type of sourdough cover everything from basic step-by-step instructions to tips on ingredients, troubleshooting, and information about bread and health. It includes an assortment of recipes to show off your skills—traditional loaves, quicker versions, and flavorful twists. The author emphasizes confidence-building and simplicity, making sourdough accessible even for first-timers. Whether you crave a crusty boule or a soft, tangy loaf, this guide walks you through from starter to finished bake with clarity and patience.

Ultimate Beginner's Guide to Preserving & Canning
This guide covers water-bath and pressure canning, pickling and jam-making, and beyond, with clear instructions and color photographs to guide beginners. It includes equipment overviews, safety basics, and recipes for preserving everything from tomatoes to jams and soups. The approachable tone turns complex processes into manageable projects you can start today, helping you build a vibrant pantry and reduce waste through thoughtful, tasty preservation.

Who This Set Is Perfect For:
This trio is ideal for curious home cooks who want practical, hands-on skills across baking, bread-making, and pantry-preserving. It suits beginners seeking friendly instruction plus quick wins, parents looking for family-friendly treats, students building essential life skills, and gift buyers aiming to inspire in the kitchen. If you love comforting desserts, enjoy experimenting with sourdough, or want to learn safe home canning and preserving, this collection is a comprehensive, approachable starting point—and a delightful stack to dip into again and again.

Key Benefits:

• Three complete kitchen guides in one affordable set.
• Beginner-friendly steps, troubleshooting tips, and reliable results.
• Proven, crowd-pleasing recipes for cookies, brownies, bars, and more.
• Clear sourdough instructions from starter to loaf, with confidence-building guidance.
• Safe, approachable canning and preserving with color photography to guide you.
• Great for gifting, studying dessert, bread, and pantry skills in one package.

About the Author:
Crazy for Cookies, Brownies & Bars is authored by Dorothy Kern, the creator behind Crazy for Crust, whose recipes have inspired millions of fans with approachable, beautiful desserts. The included sourdough and preserving titles are written by respected voices in the home-cooking community, delivering practical, reader-friendly instruction. Together, these authors bring a blend of celebratory baking, methodical bread-making, and safe, satisfying preservation know-how that helps everyday cooks elevate their skills with warmth and clarity.

Why You’ll Love This Set:
This collection offers a complete kitchen upgrade in one purchase: joyful baking with proven results, a friendly path into sourdough, and accessible preservation that saves money and reduces waste. The three books complement each other to create a coherent learning arc, turning hesitation into confidence and quick wins into lasting habits. Whether you’re shopping for a thoughtful gift or building a personal library for long-term kitchen mastery, this set delivers flavor, technique, and practical empowerment in abundance.

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