{"product_id":"9780761163992","title":"Cookie Swap!","description":"Cookie swaps are joyful. Cookie swaps are social. Cookie swaps are hip yet old-school, trendy yet traditional. Cookie swaps are creative, inexpensive, DIY, and a great way to entertain. Cookie swaps are baking meets \u003ci\u003eStitch ’n Bitch\u003c\/i\u003e, with newspapers, magazines, and websites—including \u003ci\u003eThe New York Times\u003c\/i\u003e,\u003ci\u003e The Washington Post\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eBetter Homes and Gardens\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eReal Simple\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eFamily Fun\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eSouthern Living\u003c\/i\u003e, Kraft.com, and Ed Levine’s Serious Eats—all writing about the trend. \u003ci\u003eCookie Swap!\u003c\/i\u003e captures all of this and more in an idea-packed, slightly sassy guide. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOn the one hand, it’s all about the swap: when to swap (Christmas, of course, and other holidays, but also birthdays, bridal showers, graduation parties, PTA meetings, and fund-raisers—or just at your next book club meeting). And how to swap—with a planner, cookie swap math guide (so everyone gets the same number of cookies), ideas for invitations, decorations, containers, and then, when the crumbs have settled, how to make a keepsake. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOn the other hand, it’s all about the cookies. Lauren Chattman is a former professional pastry chef and baking writer who’s put together a knockout collection of more than 60 delectable, easy-to-make, simple-to-sophisticated recipes covering every kind of cookie—from crowd-pleasing favorites like Chewy Chocolate Chip Cookies and Pumpkin Cheesecake Brownies to unexpected treats like Flaky Cardamom Palmiers and Green Tea Sandwich Cookies with Almond Cream. Finally, the book ends with a chapter of drink recipes—such as Iced Irish Coffee, Mini Strawberry Milk Shakes and Juicy Sangria—because not every cookie wants milk.","brand":"Workman Publishing Company, Inc.","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47107760455920,"sku":"9780761163992","price":14.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9780761163992_p0.jpg?v=1763655895","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9780761163992","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}