Raspberry Delights Cookbook: A Collection of Raspberry Recipes - Softcover

Matsko Hood, Karen Jean

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1598080997 ISBN 13: 9781598080995

Publisher: Whispering Pines Press International, 2013

Synopsis

Delicious raspberries are versatile, nutritious, and always add a special flair to many dishes. Raspberries can be used in cakes, pies and breads, in preserves, as a salad ingredient, in wines, brandies, and any number of other imaginative ways. Rich in vitamins A and C, they also contain ellagic acid, an anti-carcinogenic (cancer-preventing) compound. In Raspberry Delights Cookbook, author Karen Jean Matsko Hood presents her collection of more than 270 exciting raspberry recipes that will be sure to please everyone! Inside, you will also find some fascinating reading regarding this wholesome berry’s history, folklore, cultivation, and much more. With recipes using readily available ingredients, Raspberry Delights Cookbook will be a valued addition to any chef’s bookshelf.

About this title

About the Author

Karen Jean Matsko Hood has always enjoyed cooking, baking, and experimenting with recipes.  At this time Hood is working to complete a series of cookbooks that blends her skills and experience in cooking and entertaining.  Hood entertains large groups of people and especially enjoys designing creative menus with holiday, international, ethnic, and regional themes.
Hood is publishing a cookbook series entitled the Cookbook Delights Series, in which each cookbook emphasizes a different food ingredient or theme.  The first cookbook in the series is Apple Delights Cookbook. Hood is working to complete another series of cookbooks entitled Hood and Matsko Family Cookbooks, which includes many recipes handed down from her family heritage and others who have emerged from more current family traditions. She has been invited to speak on talk radio shows on various topics, and favorite recipes from her cookbooks have been prepared on local television programs.
Karen was born and raised in Great Falls, Montana.  In May 2001, she completed her Master's Degree in Pastoral Ministry at Gonzaga University in Spokane, Washington. Hood is working on research projects to complete her Ph.D. in Leadership Studies at Gonzaga University in Spokane, Washington.
She resides in Greenacres, Washington, along with her husband, many of her sixteen children, and foster children. Her hobbies include cooking, baking, collecting, photography, indoor and outdoor gardening, farming, and the cultivation of unusual flowering plants and orchids.  
Hood demonstrates a passionate appreciation of the environment and a respect for all life.

From the Back Cover

New Years Delights - Book 1
Valentine Delights - Book 2
St. Patrick's Day Delights - Book 3
Easter Delights - Book 4
Mother's Day Delights - Book 5
Memorial Day Delights - Book 6
Father's Day Delights - Book 7
Fourth of July Delights - Book 8
Labor Day Delights - Book 9
Halloween Delights - Book 10
Thanksgiving Delights - Book 11
Christmas Delights - Book 12

Other cookbooks in the Delights series include:

Apple Delights - Book 1
Blueberry Delights - Book 2
Chocolate Delights - Book 3
Coconut Delights - Book 4
Grape Delights - Book 5
Huckleberry Delights - Book 6
Lentil Delights - Book 7
Onion Delights - Book 8
Peach Delights - Book 9
Pear Delights - Book 10
Plum Delights - Book 11
Prickly Pear Delights - Book 12
Pumpkin Delights - Book 13
Rhubarb Delights - Book 15
Strawberry Delights - Book 16
Tea Time Delights - Book 17
Wine Delights - Book 18
Winemaking Delights - Book 19
Ethiopian Delights - Book 20

Hood and Matsko Family Cookbooks include:

Hood and Matsko
Appetizers Cookbook
Hood and Matsko
Christmas Sweets
Grandma Bert's Recipes, Vol. I-IV

From the Inside Flap

Inside this book you will find a collection of delicious raspberry recipes. You can cool off with a nice glass of Creamy Raspberry Slush or warm up with Raspberry Chocolate Cream Coffee.
Enjoy a delicious breakfast with Raspberry-Almond Coffeecake or try Raspberry French Toast dusted with powdered sugar. Or you can start your day with delicious, Raspberry Spice Muffins.
For entertaining, you may choose to serve Warm Brie with Raspberry Chutney, Raspberry Cream Dip, Raspberry Chicken Wings, or Mini Polenta Raspberry Sandwiches as appetizers.
For that special dinner, try Black Raspberry Glazed Chicken with Wild Rice Stuffing or Beef Medallions with Raspberry Citrus. Adding a tasty side dish such as Raspberry Sweet Potatoes or Sugar Snap Peas and Berries to your favorite entrée gives your meal a touch of class.
What better way to finish a meal than with refreshing Raspberry Huckleberry Cobbler, Raspberry Brownies, Creamy Raspberry Ice Cream, or White Chocolate Raspberry Cheesecake.
Snack time might include a few pieces of Raspberry Truffle Fudge, Raspberry Divinity, Chocolate Raspberry Balls, or a slice or two of your favorite bread topped with your own homemade Raspberry Rhubarb Jam.
You can find a recipe for whatever part of a meal you might desire in this comprehensive cookbook.

Edition details

• Publisher: Whispering Pines Press International
• Publication date: 2013
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1598080997
• ISBN 13: 9781598080995
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 324