This book contains 60 dessert recipes that include ingredients specific to local farmers' markets. The book highlights the benefits of shopping locally and for organic goods - the connection with and support of the community, health benefits, and the freshness of the products that are purchased at the farmers' market as well as providing useful information about shopping seasonally and locally.
Author Biography
Jennie Schacht has authored several cookbooks, including The Wine Lover's Dessert Cookbook for Chronicle Books. She is a freelance food writer and founder and principal of Schacht AND Associates, a food and healthcare consulting firm that has raised over $100 million for community services and not-for-profit organizations.