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Joined: April 12th, 2011


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April 15th, 2011

White coconut cake with coconut frosting from Flour: Spectacular Recipes from Boston's Flour Bakery + Cafe

Nice crumb on the cake texture, and the frosting is not overly sweet. The directions are very detailed to ensure your success. The only change I made was to toast the coconut for garnishing, just a personal... read more >


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147 book(s). Click the title of a book to start adding your recipe and book reviews.

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Vijs At Home: Relax, Honey: The Warmth and Ease of Indian Cooking

By Meeru Dhalwala, Vikram Vij
D&m Adult - 2010


(1 recipe review)
owned by 16 my recipe reviews 0

Leslie Mackie's Macrina Bakery and Cafe Cookbook: Favorite Breads, Pastries, Sweets and Savories

By Leslie Mackie, Carol Field, Andrew Cleary
Sasquatch Books - 2006


(4 recipe reviews)
owned by 8 my recipe reviews 0

Very Simple Food

By Jill Dupleix
Hardie Grant Publishing - 2000


(6 recipe reviews)
owned by 3 my recipe reviews 0

Moosewood Restaurant Book of Desserts (Moosewood Collection)

By Moosewood Collective
Three Rivers Press - 1997


(7 recipe reviews)
owned by 25 my recipe reviews 0

Maida Heatter's Book of Great Desserts

By Maida Heatter
Andrews McMeel Publishing - 1999


(2 recipe reviews)
owned by 15 my recipe reviews 0

The Baker's Dozen Cookbook: Become a Better Baker with 135 Foolproof Recipes and Tried-and-True Techniques

By The Baker's Dozen
William Morrow Cookbooks - 2001


(6 recipe reviews)
owned by 15 my recipe reviews 0

Dessert Express: 100 Sweet Treats You Can Make in 30 Minutes or Less

By Lauren Chattman, Alexandra Grablewski
Taunton Press - 2008


(1 recipe review)
owned by 3 my recipe reviews 0

A Passion for Desserts

By Emily Luchetti, Gwen McKee, Barbara Moseley, Eating Well Magazine, Ngoc Minh, Julian Wass
Chronicle Books - 2003


(1 recipe review)
owned by 7 my recipe reviews 0

Saveur Cooks Authentic French: Rediscovering the Recipes, Traditions, and Flavors of the World's Greatest Cuisine

By Colman Andrews, Dorothy Kalins, Christopher Hirsheimer
Chronicle Books - 1999


(1 recipe review)
owned by 5 my recipe reviews 0

Sorbets and Ice Creams: And Other Frozen Confections

By Lou Seibert Pappas
Chronicle Books - 1997


(1 recipe review)
owned by 5 my recipe reviews 0

Land of Plenty: A Treasury of Authentic Sichuan Cooking

By Fuchsia Dunlop
W.W. Norton & Co. - 2003


(3 recipe reviews)
owned by 25 my recipe reviews 0

The Family Baker: 150 Never-Let-You-Down Basic Recipes

By Susan G. Purdy
Broadway - 1999


(1 recipe review)
owned by 8 my recipe reviews 0

Luscious Lemon Desserts

By Lori Longbotham, Alison Miksch, Chronicle Books LLC Staff
Chronicle Books - 2001


(2 recipe reviews)
owned by 16 my recipe reviews 0

Perfect Cakes

By Nick Malgieri
William Morrow Cookbooks - 2002


(1 recipe review)
owned by 10 my recipe reviews 0

Advanced Bread and Pastry

By Michel Suas
Delmar Cengage Learning - 2008


(0 recipe reviews)
owned by 7 my recipe reviews 0

Artisan Baking Across America: The Breads, The Bakers, The Best Recipes

By Maggie Glezer, Ben Fink
Artisan - 2000


(0 recipe reviews)
owned by 15 my recipe reviews 0

Artisan Breads at Home

By The Culinary Institute of America
Wiley - 2010


(0 recipe reviews)
owned by 4 my recipe reviews 0

A Baker's Odyssey: Celebrating Time-Honored Recipes from America's Rich Immigrant Heritage

By Greg Patent, Dave McLean, Kelly Gorham
Wiley - 2007


(0 recipe reviews)
owned by 11 my recipe reviews 0

Baking and Pastry: Mastering the Art and Craft

By The Culinary Institute of America
Wiley - 2009


(0 recipe reviews)
owned by 10 my recipe reviews 0

Baking Artisan Pastries and Breads: Sweet and Savory Baking for Breakfast, Brunch, and Beyond

By Ciril Hitz
Quarry Books - 2009


(0 recipe reviews)
owned by 5 my recipe reviews 0

Baking by Flavor

By Lisa Yockelson
Wiley - 2002


(0 recipe reviews)
owned by 14 my recipe reviews 0

Baking Unplugged

By Nicole Rees
Wiley - 2009


(0 recipe reviews)
owned by 3 my recipe reviews 0

The Best of BetterBaking.com: 175 Classic Recipes from the Beloved Baker's Website

By Marcy Goldman, Yvan Huneault
Ten Speed Press - 2002


(0 recipe reviews)
owned by 7 my recipe reviews 0

Bite Size: Elegant Recipes for Entertaining

By Francois Payard
William Morrow Cookbooks - 2006


(0 recipe reviews)
owned by 8 my recipe reviews 0

A Blessing of Bread: The Many Rich Traditions of Jewish Bread Baking Around the World

By Maggie Glezer
Artisan - 2004


(0 recipe reviews)
owned by 11 my recipe reviews 0

Book of Tarts: Form, Function, and Flavor at the City Bakery

By Maury Rubin
Cookbooks - 1995


(0 recipe reviews)
owned by 2 my recipe reviews 0

Brownies and Blondies (American Baking Classics)

By Lisa Yockelson
Harpercollins - 1992


(0 recipe reviews)
owned by 3 my recipe reviews 0

Bundt Cake Bliss: Delicious Desserts from Midwest Kitchens

By Susanna Short, Dotty Dalquist
Minnesota Historical Society Press - 2007


(0 recipe reviews)
owned by 5 my recipe reviews 0

Canadian Living 20th Anniversary Cookbook

By Elizabeth Baird
Random House Canada - 1995


(0 recipe reviews)
owned by 2 my recipe reviews 0

Caprial's Desserts

By Caprial Pence, Melissa Carey, Tina Salter
Ten Speed Press - 2004


(0 recipe reviews)
owned by 6 my recipe reviews 0

Caprial's Bistro Style Cuisine

By Caprial Pence, Edward Gowans
Ten Speed Press - 1998


(0 recipe reviews)
owned by 3 my recipe reviews 0

Catalan Cuisine: Europe's Last Great Culinary Secret

By Colman Andrews
Harvard Common Press - 1999


(0 recipe reviews)
owned by 3 my recipe reviews 0

Chocolate Bar: Recipes and Entertaining Ideas for Living the Sweet Life

By Matt Lewis, Alison Nelson
Running Press - 2004


(0 recipe reviews)
owned by 2 my recipe reviews 0

Chocolate Desserts by Pierre Herme

By Dorie Greenspan
Little, Brown and Company - 2001


(0 recipe reviews)
owned by 13 my recipe reviews 0

Chocolate Epiphany: Exceptional Cookies, Cakes, and Confections for Everyone

By Francois Payard, Anne E. McBride
Clarkson Potter - 2008


(0 recipe reviews)
owned by 13 my recipe reviews 0

Chocolate Obsession: Confections and Treats to Create and Savor

By Michael Recchiuti, Fran Gage, Maren Caruso
"Stewart, Tabori and Chang" - 2005


(0 recipe reviews)
owned by 8 my recipe reviews 0

Chocolate Passion: Recipes and Inspiration from the Kitchens of Chocolatier Magazine

By Tish Boyle, Timothy Moriarty
Wiley - 1999


(0 recipe reviews)
owned by 4 my recipe reviews 0

ChocolateChocolate

By Lisa Yockelson
Wiley - 2005


(0 recipe reviews)
owned by 6 my recipe reviews 0

Chocolates and Confections: Formula, Theory, and Technique for the Artisan Confectioner

By Peter P. Greweling, The Culinary Institute of America (CIA)
Wiley - 2007


(0 recipe reviews)
owned by 7 my recipe reviews 0

Classic Stars Desserts: Favorite Recipes by Emily Luchetti

By Emily Luchetti, Erica Jong, Charles W. Moore, Editors of Prevention, Michael Schwab, America's Test Kitchen, Sara Taylor, Tom Eckerle, Robert Holmes, Dan Mills, Sheri Giblin
Chronicle Books - 2007


(0 recipe reviews)
owned by 5 my recipe reviews 0

Crust and Crumb: Master Formulas for Serious Bread Bakers

By Peter Reinhart
Ten Speed Press - 2006


(0 recipe reviews)
owned by 12 my recipe reviews 0

Culinary Artistry

By Andrew Dornenburg, Karen Page
Wiley - 1996


(0 recipe reviews)
owned by 12 my recipe reviews 0

Death by Chocolate Cakes: An Astonishing Array of Chocolate Enchantments

By Marcel Desaulniers
William Morrow Cookbooks - 2000


(0 recipe reviews)
owned by 4 my recipe reviews 0

Dessert FourPlay: Sweet Quartets from a Four-Star Pastry Chef

By Johnny Iuzzini, Roy Finamore
Clarkson Potter - 2008


(0 recipe reviews)
owned by 6 my recipe reviews 0

Diner Desserts

By Tish Boyle, Michelle Bretl, BETH WITTLINGER, DAN ROBERTS, JIM WIELAND ROB HAGEN, HEIDI REUTER LLOYD, DAN ROBERTS, Clark Irey
Chronicle Books - 2000


(0 recipe reviews)
owned by 3 my recipe reviews 0

Elizabeth Falkner's Demolition Desserts: Recipes from Citizen Cake

By Elizabeth Falkner
Ten Speed Press,U.S. - 2007


(0 recipe reviews)
owned by 3 my recipe reviews 0

Fantastic Party Cakes: A Step-by-step Guide to Designing and Decorating Spectacular Party Cakes

By Mich Turner
Jacqui Small LLP - 2007


(0 recipe reviews)
owned by 2 my recipe reviews 0

Fine Chocolates: Great Experience

By Jean-Pierre Wybauw
Uitgeverij Lannoo Nv - 2007


(0 recipe reviews)
owned by 2 my recipe reviews 0

The French Cookie Book

By Bruce Healy
William Morrow Cookbooks - 1994


(0 recipe reviews)
owned by 6 my recipe reviews 0

The French Laundry Cookbook

By Thomas Keller, Deborah Jones
Artisan - 1999


(0 recipe reviews)
owned by 71 my recipe reviews 0