"It is hard not to be swept along by Adoree's enthusiasm for the past..." - Sunday Times Style Magazine This is a mini version of the Vintage Sweets Book (20 x 15 cm). For The trademark die-cut version on the Vintage Sweets Book (24 x 19 cm) that sits beside the Vintage Tea Party Book and The Vintage Tea Party year of this book copy and paste 9781845338329 into the search bar. Angel Adoree invites you on a nostalgic journey to rediscover your childhood fascination with all things sweet. The Vintage Sweets Book shows you ...
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"It is hard not to be swept along by Adoree's enthusiasm for the past..." - Sunday Times Style Magazine This is a mini version of the Vintage Sweets Book (20 x 15 cm). For The trademark die-cut version on the Vintage Sweets Book (24 x 19 cm) that sits beside the Vintage Tea Party Book and The Vintage Tea Party year of this book copy and paste 9781845338329 into the search bar. Angel Adoree invites you on a nostalgic journey to rediscover your childhood fascination with all things sweet. The Vintage Sweets Book shows you that with a 'spoonful of sugar' and a little imagination, you can create your favourite vintage sweets and party treats for every soir???e. You'll learn to make love Hearts for your sweetheart, Parma Violets for your gran, Fruit Jellies for your friends, Sugared Mice for the kids, Jazzies for a party and a couple of naughty, sweetie-inspired cocktails for yourself. Each chapter is crammed with delightful retro sweet recipes, tempting cocktails and puddings inspired by the sweets, as well as craft projects to help bring the magic to life. To add a novel twist to your party there are inspired cocktails to go with sweets so the grown-ups can enjoy an extra treat once the kids are in bed. Sample amongst others the delights of a rose lollipop Cocktail, gin Fizz, rocktail, Parma Violet Cocktail, Sarsaparilla Cocktail or a Cough Candy Toddy! Your vintage sweets book includes... Sweetie know-how Sweet beginnings I always like to kill two birds with one stone so, in this chapter, I teach you all the basics of sweetie-making while taking you on a trip down memory lane. You'll learn to make Love Hearts for your sweetheart, Parma Violets for your gran, Fruit Jellies for your friends, Sugared Mice for the kids, Jazzies for a party and a couple of naughty, sweetie-inspired cocktails for yourself! Softball, firmball & hardball sweets Who was the first to discover that some beautiful alchemy takes place when you heat up sugar in a bit of water? Well, whoever they were, I hope they are luxuriating in heaven as we speak! And you will be too when you suck on the spoils of this chapter -Toffee Bonbons, Liquorice, Gumdrops, Marshmallows, Rum & Raisin Fudge, Edinburgh Rock and other glorious delights. Soft-crack & hard-crack sweets Do you find it impossible to resist crunching on a firm sweet? Or do you have the self-discipline to keep sucking? Either way, the sugar thermometer will be your new best friend as you learn to take sugar up to molten temperatures to create your favourite hard sweeties of yesteryear - Toffee, Nut Brittle, Rhubarb & Custard Sweets, Rock, Sherbet Dips - all the old favourites are here.
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This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has hardback covers. In good all round condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 500grams, ISBN: 9781845338312.
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Good. The book is nice and 100% readable, but the book has visible wear which may include stains, scuffs, scratches, folded edges, sticker glue, highlighting, notes, and worn corners.
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Fine. Contains: Unspecified. Includes Unspecified. Audience: General/trade. First edition UK hardback, 2013 Mitchell Beazley. The book is in fine condition, illustrated boards. No dustjacket as issued. Illustrated by Adele Mildred. Signed by the author.
