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The Vintage Sweets Book by Angel Adoree (Hardcover, 2013)
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It is hard not to be swept along by Adoree's enthusiasm for the past... - Sunday Times Style Magazine This trademark die-cut version on the Vintage Sweets Book (24 x 19 cm) sits beside the Vintage Tea Party Book and The Vintage Tea Party year. A mini edition of this book is also available. Copy and paste 9781845338312 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 soiree. 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.Product Identifiers
PublisherOctopus
ISBN-139781845338329
eBay Product ID (ePID)176753751
Product Key Features
Book TitleThe Vintage Sweets Book
AuthorAngel Adoree
FormatHardcover
LanguageEnglish
TopicBaking
Publication Year2013
Number of Pages160 Pages
Dimensions
Item Height253mm
Item Width199mm
Item Weight648g
Additional Product Features
Title_AuthorAngel Adoree
Country/Region of ManufactureUnited Kingdom
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- 18 May, 2022
Angel strawbridge and vintage sweets
Another brilliant book by angel full of everything a great read.A must have to any collection.Verified purchase: YesCondition: Pre-owned
- 23 Dec, 2020
Very Angel Strawbridge
Lovely book a present for an Escape to the Chateau fan.Verified purchase: YesCondition: New
- 12 May, 2021
Retro sweets
Lovely book that brings back memories of retro sweets Love the recipes for sweets & cocktails Highly recommend if you love the chateau & Angel's quirky ideasVerified purchase: YesCondition: New
- 10 Feb, 2017
Good Quality And Fantastic Price!
Good quality book at a fantastic money for value price. Would highly recommend and use again.Verified purchase: YesCondition: New
- 28 Apr, 2021
Great book!
Lovely book, I don’t think I would have paid the original price for it thoughVerified purchase: YesCondition: New
- 31 Mar, 2021
Love Angel’s books
Just amazing full of exciting content and pure imagination such a talentVerified purchase: YesCondition: New
- 06 Jan, 2021
Good ideas
Just another brilliant book by the strawbridgesVerified purchase: YesCondition: New
- 01 Feb, 2020
Lovely book, with simple and interesting content
Verified purchase: YesCondition: Pre-owned
- 03 Feb, 2021
Book Review
Brought it as a present for a friend an she loves itVerified purchase: YesCondition: New
- 29 Aug, 2019
As everything I was looking for
Verified purchase: YesCondition: Pre-owned
