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Biscotti

Hardback

Main Details

Title Biscotti
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Lou Seibert Pappas
Illustrated by Piet Halberstadt
Physical Properties
Format:Hardback
Pages:72
Dimensions(mm): Height 172,Width 169
Category/GenreDesserts
ISBN/Barcode 9780811800952
ClassificationsDewey:641.5
Audience
General
Illustrations Col.ill.

Publishing Details

Publisher Chronicle Books
Imprint Chronicle Books
Publication Date 20 August 1992
Publication Country United States

Description

Biscotti, the delicate, flavorful Italian cookie that is sweeping the American cafe scene, is presented in all its understated glory in this collection of 30 delectable recipes, each illustrated with a charming watercolor. Perfect for dipping into a steaming cappuccino or as an accompaniment to ice cream or a glass of wine, biscotti are endlessly versatile. They can be covered with chocolate, embellished with spices or nuts or kept in their simple, sophisticated original form. Light and healthy, they adapt easily to both casual and formal occasions. Filled with tips on baking and serving biscotti, as well as with delicious historical anecdotes, this small-format cookbook is the perfect introduction to a classic Italian experience.

Author Biography

Lou Seibert Pappas is the author of many cookbooks, including Crepes (0-8118-1696-6), Coffee Cakes (0-8118-2215-X), and Sorbets and Ice Creams (0-8118-1573-0). She lives in Palo Alto, California.