Santa's North Pole Cookbook : Classic Christmas Recipes from Saint Nicholas Himself

by Guinn, Jeff

• ISBN13: 9780399160646
• ISBN10: 0399160647
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2012-10-25
• Publisher: Tarcher

Summary

Classic Christmas Recipes from Saint Nicholas Himself Special delivery from the North Pole: Santa's favorite Christmas recipes from around the world! In this one-of-a-kind Christmas cookbook, Saint Nicholas himself invites readers to pull up their chairs to his dining table at the North Pole and enjoy more than seventy of his most-cherished holiday recipes. Featuring classic American holiday dishes as well as mouthwatering Christmas fare from all over the world-Santa's favorite finds from his gift-giving travels- Santa's North Pole Cookbookguides readers in creating holiday meals that are as delicious as they are rich in Christmas tradition. With classic Christmas recipes from Weihnachtsgans mit Rotund Grunkohl und Kartoffelklossen (German Christmas Goose with Green and Red Cabbage and Potato Dumplings) and Santa's Favorite Rosemary Turkey to Christopsomo, the ancient Greek holiday bread that families traditionally decorate with sketches of their everyday lives, and traditional Christmas Plum Pudding, Santa's North Pole Cookbookis a must-have for anyone who delights in preparing delectable holiday food for the family. Throughout history, winter solstice and later Christmas have been occasions for special celebration. In this book, Santa also illuminates the fascinating history and lore that surround these popular Christmas dishes and shares with readers the wonderful stories of how and where he personally encountered them in his Christmas travels.

Author Biography

Jeff Guinn is books editor at the Fort Worth Star-Telegram. He is the author of eight books, including The Sixteenth Minute: Life in the Aftermath of Fame and Our Land Before We Die: The Proud Story of the Seminole Negro, which received the Texas Book Award.

Jeff Guinn is also the author of the bestselling Christmas Chronicles series, which includes The Autobiography of Santa Claus, How Mrs. Claus Saved Christmas, and The Great Santa Search. He lives in Fort Worth, Texas.