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Once Upon a Cookbook: A Treasury of Recipes Inspired by Timeless Children’s Books
Turn cherished children’s classics into unforgettable family moments with a delightful collection of story-inspired recipes paired with enchanting illustrations.
Rediscover the magic of timeless bedtime tales while creating delicious meals the whole family can enjoy. This beautifully illustrated cookbook features 40 easy, family-friendly recipes for breakfast, afternoon tea, light lunches, dinners, desserts, and refreshing drinks, each inspired by beloved works of classic children’s literature.
Ever wondered what breakfast looked like in the March family home? Or dreamed of setting sail for Neverland with Peter Pan and Wendy? Now you can bring those literary adventures into your own kitchen with recipes such as Buckwheat Pancakes inspired by Little Women and Wendy’s Mammee-Apple Slice from Peter Pan.
Every recipe is accompanied by a charming, storybook-style illustration by acclaimed artist Emma Adams of Fox & Fables, making this cookbook as beautiful to display as the treasured classics that inspired it.
Inside, you’ll also discover recipes that let you:
- Pack fresh Cress Sandwiches for a countryside picnic with Mole and Rat.
- Cook rustic Corn Dodgers while traveling the Mississippi alongside Huck and Jim.
- Bake delicious Orange and Chocolate Almond Cookies inspired by The Velveteen Rabbit.
- Sip a sparkling Green Lemonade worthy of the Emerald City.
Designed to inspire creativity, conversation, and togetherness, this enchanting cookbook celebrates the joy of reading through food. Whether you’re cooking with children, grandchildren, or simply reliving the stories you grew up with, these recipes invite readers of every age to create lasting memories around the table.
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