You will enjoy the folklore, poetry, stories, and creative recipes in this cookbook written by cook, author, and poet Karen Jean Matsko Hood. It is packed full of unique recipes that are fun and healthy to help you celebrate this holiday. Your family and friends will delight in helping to prepare these delicious recipes and then share them with others to enjoy the tradition of “all things green.” With a little luck of the Irish, you will all have hours of merriment and laughter surrounding you to remember for the rest of the year. This is a perfect cookbook to add to your library or to give as a gift.

Mother’s Day Delights Cookbook is the perfect gift for Mom or anyone who wishes to make this Mother’s Day unforgettable. These recipes are designed to help you honor and celebrate mothers everywhere on Mother’s Day, but can also be used every day. In Mother’s Day Delights Cookbook, author Karen Jean Matsko Hood presents her collection of more than 250 exciting recipes that will be sure to please everyone. Inside, you will also find some fascinating reading regarding this special day for mothers, history, celebrations, cultivation, quotes, and much more. With recipes using readily available ingredients, Mother’s Day Delights Cookbook will be a valued addition to any chef’s bookshelf.

During this deeply spiritual time of the year, author and cook Karen Jean Matsko Hood brings her readers a unique cookbook full of inspiration in these tasty and filling recipes. This cookbook is written with the novice cook in mind and will be enjoyed by the accomplished cook as well. It is satisfying to the soul to include all members of the family in helping to prepare for this yearly feast time. Hood’s recipes are wholesome and will please the whole family as well as company for this special time of the year. These recipes contain ingredients that are easily found at your local market year round.

Blueberries are a beautiful blue-purple berry native to the eastern half of the United States, but they are now grown extensively throughout the East, Midwest, and West. A close relative of huckleberries, blueberries have a mellow, delicious flavor unlike any other berry. This delicious berry is versatile, nutritious, and adds a special flair to many dishes, whether used in cakes, pies, and breads, in preserves, as a salad ingredient, in wines or brandies, or any number of other imaginative ways. In Blueberry Delights Cookbook, author Karen Jean Matsko Hood presents her collection of more than 250 pages of exciting blueberry recipes that will be sure to please everyone! Inside, you will also find some fascinating reading regarding this healthful berry's history, folklore, cultivation, and much more. With recipes using readily available ingredients, Blueberry Delights Cookbook will be a valued addition to any chef's bookshelf.

Onions add a full-bodied flavor that cannot be duplicated with any other vegetable. The Italians made it popular in Italian cooking, and onions have been used for centuries in every culture to add the perfect flavor and texture to almost any meal. Living in the heart of Washington brings great appreciation for sweet Walla Walla onions. All varieties of the onion are distinct in shape, size, color, and flavor, and all have their own appeal. The most common type of onion commercially produced is the yellow onion. Delicious onions are versatile, nutritious, and always add a special flair to many dishes, whether used in cakes, pies and breads, in preserves, as a salad ingredient, in wines or brandies, or any number of other imaginative ways. In Onion Delights Cookbook, author Karen Jean Matsko Hood presents her collection of more than 230 exciting onion recipes that will be sure to please everyone. Inside, you will also find some fascinating reading regarding this flavorful vegetable’s history, folklore, cultivation, and much more. With recipes using readily available ingredients, Onion Delights Cookbook will be a valued addition to any chef’s bookshelf.

Ancient tropical cultures have relied on the coconut as a source of food, material for clothing and housing, and as a source of drink. You will fall in love with the recipes designed around this tasty and useful fruit. Delicious coconuts are versatile, nutritious, and always add a special flair to many dishes, whether used in cakes, pies and breads, in preserves, as a salad ingredient, in wines or brandies, or any number of other imaginative ways. In Coconut Delights Cookbook, author Karen Jean Matsko Hood presents her collection of more than 270 exciting coconut recipes that will be sure to please everyone. Inside, you will also find some fascinating reading regarding this tropical fruit’s history, folklore, cultivation, and much more. With recipes using readily available ingredients, Coconut Delights Cookbook will be a valued addition to any chef’s bookshelf.

For this thankful time of year, author Karen Jean Matsko Hood presents a unique cookbook that is full of tasty and satisfying recipes. Inside are page after page of mouth-watering recipes that, when prepared, will certainly be a hit with family and guests alike during this special season. Written for the novice and the accomplished chef alike, Thanksgiving Delights Cookbook will be appreciated by all. The ingredients for each recipe can be found at your local market or grocer throughout the year. Thanksgiving Delights Cookbook is sure to be a valuable addition to your kitchen library and a great gift idea for the chef on your giving list.