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Monday, January 9, 2012

Sweets On a Stick! Book Review and Giveaway!

I love baking and decorating.  I think it's because I like to make things pretty!  I got into decorating cakes and cupcakes a few years back when I took cake decorating classes at Michaels, and I really enjoy it.  I'm always look for new, fun, and creative ideas so I when I was asked to review Sweets on a Stick, recipe book, I happily said, "Yes!"
Sweets on a Stick has over 150 kid-friendly recipes for cakes, candies, cookies, and pies!  There are so many great recipes in this book, one for any occasion you can think of.  The book is divided into different sections, (one section for cake pops, another for cookies on a stick, etc.) making it easy to find recipes by dessert.

I really like the first chapter, which explains the different equipment and ingredients you may be working with.  I've never made cake pops before so I found this section really informative.  One of the best things about Sweets on a Stick is all the great pictures.  All the recipes are so cute and creative.  I just wish there was a picture for every recipe, so I can have an idea of what the final outcome will look like.
I haven't had a chance to make anything yet but I can't wait to try making cake pops.  Since Valentine's is the next "holiday," I plan on using the recipe to create the "Bunch of Roses" cakes pops.  They're so cute and would be perfect for my Valentine!

One lucky Mommy Loves Giveaways reader will win a copy of Sweets on a Stick!!!

To Buy:  You can purchase Sweets on a Stick here.

To Win:

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Disclaimer: I received a copy of the book for review purposes only.  No monetary compensation was given and all opinions are my own.

Vicky

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