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Texas TORTES Desserts Cookbook Cheesecake Cassati Pies+
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Delicious 1997 hardcover cookbook
with dust jacket ~ Texas Tortes ~ 104 pages. Written by Arthur L. Meyer
with illustrations by John A. Wilson. First edition, University of Texas
Press. Great collection of dessert recipes from the Heart of Texas.
Quoting from the dust jacket:
In this cookbook (the author) presents forty three original, kitchen
tested recipes for fruit, nut and chocolate tortes, cassati, tarts and
pies, cheesecakes and other classic European desserts..."
"..layer upon layer of rich, dense cake and delicate buttercream
subtly flavored with fruit, chocolate, or nuts, classic European tortes
crown the pinnacle of Old World baking." "Make them with the
freshest produce of the fields and orchards of Texas - oranges, peaches,
pecans, raspberries, blueberries, plums, apricots, figs, strawberries, and
figs - and you will discover the New World's ultimate desserts."
Condition as shown, slight wear, a couple of small marks on front of dust
jacket, book is well protected and near excellent, pages are clean, binding is secure,
overall very good condition.
