{"product_id":"9781442484597","title":"Fannie in the Kitchen: The Whole Story from Soup to Nuts of How Fannie Farmer Invented Recipes with Precise Measurements","description":"\u003cbr\u003eMarcia was \u003ci\u003etrying\u003c\/i\u003e to help her mama. So maybe balancing on top of a tower of chairs to dip candles wasn't such a good idea. And perhaps her biscuits worked better as doorstops than dessert. Still, does her mama \u003ci\u003ereally\u003c\/i\u003e need to hire a mother's helper? \u003cp\u003e Then Fannie Farmer steps into their kitchen, and all of a sudden the biscuits are dainty and the griddle cakes aren't quite so...al dente. As Fannie teaches Marcia all about cooking, from how to flip a griddle cake at precisely the right moment to how to determine the freshness of eggs, Marcia makes a wonderful new friend. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Here's the story \"from soup to nuts\" -- delightfully embellished by Deborah Hopkinson -- of how Fannie Farmer invented the modern recipe and created one of the first and best-loved American cookbooks. Nancy Carpenter seamlessly incorporates vintage engravings into her pen, ink, and watercolor illustrations, deliciously evoking the feeling of a time gone by.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Atheneum Books for Young Readers","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47140169384176,"sku":"9781442484597","price":7.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781442484597_p0.jpg?v=1763815487","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781442484597","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}