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Luscious Coconut Desserts

Name: Luscious Coconut Desserts
Author: Lori Longbotham
ISBN: 9780811865999

by Lori Longbotham, Chronicle Books Staff, Lucy Schaeffer

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Overview

When you think of coconuts, what comes to mind? Paradise, of course! Toasted, sugared, creamy, or crunchy, nothing compares to the flavor of coconut. Lori Longbotham, beloved author of the popular Luscious seriesincluding Luscious Lemon Desserts and Luscious Chocolate Dessertsoffers a taste of paradise with over 60 recipes for coconut-based cakes, tarts, cookies, custards, sauces, and candies. From classic coconut crme pie to Coconut Pistachio Baklava, Lori's recipes are proof that sweets can be nutritious! Coconut is high in fiber, rich with vitamins and minerals, and utterly indulgent. This is a great cookbook for those who are delighted by coconuts!

Synopsis

When you think of coconuts, what comes to mind? Paradise, of course! Toasted, sugared, creamy, or crunchy, nothing compares to the flavor of coconut. Lori Longbotham, beloved author of the popular Luscious series including Luscious Lemon Desserts and Luscious Chocolate Desserts offers a taste of paradise with over 60 recipes for coconut-based cakes, tarts, cookies, custards, sauces, and candies. From classic coconut cr me pie to Coconut Pistachio Baklava, Lori's recipes are proof that sweets can be nutritious! Coconut is high in fiber, rich with vitamins and minerals, and utterly indulgent. This is a great cookbook for those who are delighted by coconuts!

About the Author, Lori Longbotham

Lori Longbotham is a former food editor for Gourmet magazine and regularly contributes to a variety of food and women's magazines. She lives in Jackson Heights, New York.

Lucy Schaeffer is a Brooklyn-based photographer.