Celebrate the holidays (or any day!) with these fabulous recipes from around the world for festive homemade treats. Give your Valentine a special sweet, like Chocolate Hazelnut Italian Kisses, or scare up some frightfully delicious delights for Halloween, such as Spider Webs and Easy Marbled Candy Corn Bark. Featuring full-color photographs for each recipe, the fun field guide format provides quick reference to each type of candy and confection "species,"...

Craftsy: better basics for exeptional cookies: Ready to elevate your cookie decorating? Join artist Stephanie Kappel as she breaks down a variety of decorating techniques that will guide you to create flawless works of edible art. Craftsy: cookies: better, faster & more efficient decorating: Create your sweetest cookies yet with expert decorator Anne Yorks! Learn clever tips and tricks to simplify and shorten your time spent decorating all while...

Delicate layers of moist cake, buttercream and marzipan, coated in decadent chocolate, petits fours are the quintessential bite-size indulgence. With step-by-step recipes and mouth-watering photos, The Petit Four Cookbook teaches you how to make these decorative French delights. Perfect for any occasion, from teatime, birthdays and weddings, to Valentine’s Day, Christmas and New Year’s Eve, these wonderful treats and sweet gifts are sure to please...

"Life is sweet. Celebrate it! Taste of Home Bakeshop Classics makes it easy. Discover the best recipes and the step-by-step techniques every home cook needs to treat the coffee klatsch, fill the cookie jar, bake up golden breads and master holiday-worthy pies … all with recipes approved by the pros at the Taste of Home Test Kitchen. Whip up sumptuous layer cakes, insanely decadent brownies, bakery-level Danish and cute cake pops almost too special...

An Amish sweets contest is interrupted when a bitter rivalry turns deadly in this cozy mystery by the Agatha Award-winning author of Criminally Cocoa.

Harvest, Ohio, is a long way from New York City, where Bailey King left a coveted job as a chocolatier to take over Swissmen Sweets, her grandparents' Amish candy shop. She wants to honor her grandfather's memory, but she may be biting off more than she can chew when she enters...

A New York chocolatier lands in a sticky situation when she returns to her Amish roots in this debut cozy mystery by the Agatha Award-winning author.

Bailey King is living the sweet life as assistant chocolatier at a famous New York chocolate company. But just when she's up for a major promotion, she gets word that her grandfather Jebidiah's heart condition has worsened. Bailey rushes to Harvest, Ohio, where her grandparents still...

"Kawaii means 'cute' in Japanese, and cuteness is the main ingredient in these sweets. YouTube sensation Rachel Fong teaches you how to bake super-easy treats that are just as fun to make as they are to eat. Whether you're a cookie rookie or a piping pro, you'll find tips on all the basics, from whipping up the best buttercream to using a turntable to decorate--but this is not ordinary baking book. Why have a plain layer cake when you could have...

Step-by-step guide to how chocolate is made, who makes it, and how it reaches a store.

An Amish chocolatier wants to know who fits the mold of murderer when a TV exec dies during a holiday special in this mystery by the Agatha Award-winner.

For her first Yuletide in the Amish community of Harvest, Ohio, former big-city chocolatier Bailey King is recreating a cherished holiday treat: peppermint combined with molten white chocolate. But her sugar high plummets when her former boyfriend walks into her candy shop Swissmen...

"In Cookie Class, Jenny Keller, the owner of Jenny Cookies Bake Shop in Washington state shares her no-fail, easy tried-and-true recipes for cookies and a basic buttercream icing that can be turned into a variety of different treats with just a few tweaks and adjustments. Each cookie decoration is easily achievable following Jennys simple step-by-step photographs and practical advice. Even the most inexperienced bakers can create cookies that look...