Easy-to-make and scrumptious cookie and bar recipes-from America's most-trusted name in baking

If you'd like cookie recipes that are simple and fun, Pillsbury Best Cookies Cookbook is the book for you! No dessert or snack is more universally adored than cookies, and no one knows cookies better than Pillsbury. Now it's easier than ever to cherish the joys of homemade cookies anytime with this collection. From American classics to holiday treats, these recipes are reliable and rewarding to make, accompanied by more than 50 color photos and lots of new ideas.

You'll find

• Time-tested favorites like Snickerdoodles and Cheesecake Brownies, new twists like Strawberry-Almond Crumble Bars and holiday treats like Easy Santa Cookies and Halloween Chocolate Pretzels
• A chapter of winning recipes from the Pillsbury Bake-Off contest
• Helpful tips and tricks for foolproof cookie baking-every time
• Icons tagging "easy" recipes that start with refrigerated cookie dough or brownie mix-the perfect kick-start in the kitchen. Delicious recipes for Drop Cookies, Hand-Formed Cookies, Refrigerator Cookies, Rolled Cookies, Bars and Brownies, Holiday Cookies, and, of course, Bake-Off Favorites
• Special features offering smart ideas, like how to turn common kitchen objects into cookie cutters, or how to make sandwich cookies from pantry items like peanut butter Easy-to-read sidebars with information about ingredient substitutions, storage tips, and how to make your cookies extra special
• Helpful tips and variations, prep and cook times, nutrition and high altitude information-all the details to guarantee cookie-making success

Every recipe is tested in the Pillsbury kitchens, to ensure cookies will come out right the first time, whether you're baking after school snacks or decorating wonderful holiday treats. So, fill up the cookie jar and pass the dessert tray plate with the handpicked favorites from this wonderful recipe collection, only from Pillsbury, America's most-trusted name in baking....

Cookie Know-How; Drop Cookies; Hand-Formed Cookies; Refrigerator Cookies; Rolled Cookies; Bars Holiday Cookies; Bake- Off(R) Favorites; Index....

Discover America's All-time Best Cookies and Bars

For more than a half century, the Pillsbury Bake-Off Contest has celebrated the creativity of America's home bakers--and showcased the country's best baked goods. Cookies and bars are perennial Bake-Off favorites, and this cookbook presents more than 100 of the winners over the years--a bountiful collection of sweet treats that you and your family will love.



The recipes inside are easy to make and oh-so-delicious to eat. From 1949's Starlight Mint Surprise Cookies to 2006's Praline Brookies, you'll find recipe after recipe that hits the spot. These cookies and bars are guaranteed to have your family and friends clamoring for more--and might even inspire you to create your own $1 million Bake-Off recipe!



Open the book and find:
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107 delicious Bake-Off recipes along with 39 full-color photos to tempt and inspire you
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Most-requested recipes, family favorites, bake-sale crowd-pleasers, brownie delights and
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holiday treats
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A timeline that chronicles the Bake-Off Contest through the decades
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Complete nutrition information for each recipe...

If you’ve ever dreamed of making oven-fresh pizza for yourself and your family, Pillsbury Pizza Night: Top It, Stuff It, Twist It—The easy way to go with refrigerated dough makes homemade pizza possible! Each recipe calls for prepared Pillsbury dough, which means you waste no time, and you and your family can focus on the fun stuff like topping and fillings. Nearly 100 recipes in this lay-flat, wire-bound book include classic Italian pies, party favorites, unique pizzas with international flair, snacks, and even dessert pizzas to satisfy everyone’s tastes....

140 fast, tasty ways to feed your family right!

Serving healthy, satisfying meals can be a challenge—especially when there's so little time to cook. Let Pillsbury come to the rescue! The flavorful recipes inside are higher in fiber and other nutrients than most recipes, yet lower in fat and calories. They're also fast—all can be prepared in 30 minutes or less, with a whole chapter of recipes ready in just 20 minutes.

So take your pick—whether you want a satisfying casserole, a quick snack, burgers hot off the grill or a luscious dessert, you're sure to find a dish that meets your needs. Complete with 50 beautiful color photographs and lots of healthy living tips, Pillsbury Fast & Healthy Cookbook is just what you need to serve your family delicious, nutritious meals—without spending hours in the kitchen.

Fix quick and healthy dishes like these!

• Crispy Shrimp Tarts

• Barbecued Pork Fajitas

• Lemon-Basil Skillet Chicken with Rice

• Rush-Hour Chili

• Vermicelli with Fresh Herb-Tomato Sauce

• Spicy Chinese Chicken Tacos

• Foot-Long Pizza

• Layered Piña Colada Chicken Salad

• Grilled Blue Cheese Steak

• Halibut with Chipotle Butter

• Orzo-Barley Pilaf

• Lemon Mini Tarts

• Chocolate Espresso Mousse

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Cooking is child's play!

Bunny Rabbit Pancakes? Hot Diggity Dog Pizza Boats? Jiggly Fruit Salad? Now you can make them all--and lots more! This fun and friendly cookbook is bursting with great eats everybody will love, plus all the basic how-to's and tips every young cook needs.

Rise and shine breakfasts fruity favorites and fresh-baked treats

A bunch of great lunches fingerlicking sandwiches and more

Scrumptious suppers and sides dinners that will "wow" your parents

Tasty tidbits and snacktime bites perfect for weekends or after school

Festive party food including Halloween, afternoon tea and slumber parties

Awesome desserts super sweets like Night Crawler Cupcakes and Frozen Brownie Sundaes

Easy-cooking features "Tools You Need" list for each recipe; clear how-to instructions; color photo of each recipe; "Adult Helper" icons; safety information and more

For more great recipes visit Pillsbury.com...

Just in time for the 60th anniversary of Pillsbury's Bake-Off®-the historic contest's first 1,000 recipes

The year was 1959. People watched Leave It to Beaver on TV and listened to Elvis on the radio. When they baked, they turned to Pillsbury. And everyone wondered who would be the next big winner of the Pillsbury Bake-Off® Contest.

Now you can rediscover Pillsbury's secrets for great baking. This authentic reproduction of the beloved 1959 book gives you a nostalgic snapshot of an earlier era-and a mother lode of tips and recipes that have stood the test of time.

Inside this charming book, you'll find

• An authentic facsimile of the 1959 edition of the Pillsbury Best of the Bake-Off® Collection, featuring 1,000 of the recipes from the first ten years of the Bake-Off® Contest
• Classic and much beloved recipes that have delighted American families for 50 years, such as California Casserole, Peanut Blossoms, and Orange Kiss-Me Cake
• Detailed baking and cooking tips and techniques, including the importance of proper measuring, a glossary of useful baking terms, and step-by-step instructions and photos that teach how to make yeast bread from scratch
• Whimsical illustrations and color and black and white photos throughout

Complete with delightful recipes that generations of home cooks have cherished, this is a must-have cookbook for every fan of the Bake-Off® Contest or for anyone who wants to bake delicious memories for their family. Who knows? You might even get the inspiration you need to develop your own million-dollar recipe!...

The "Fast" in Pillsbury Fast Slow Cooker means that all 140 recipes can be prepared in 15 minutes or less (many of them 10 minutes or less). All that's left is to turn on the slow cooker and let dinner make itself!

(Many other slow-cooker cookbooks contain recipes that can take a while to prepare, with added steps for browning ingredients and other techniques--not what you want to do before heading to work!)You may think of the slow cooker as a life-saver for busy weekday meals--and it is--but Pillsbury Fast Slow Cooker lets you put your slow cooker to work for other occasions, too. Make slow-cooker dips and appetizers for your next party and you'll have the whole day free to focus on other things. The savory, slow-cooked recipes here include roasts perfect for Sunday dinner, savory sandwiches and soups, vegetable side dishes, and plenty of one dish meals, you may never put your slow cooker back in the cabinet.

Recipes include Caesar Artichoke Dip, Curry-Mustard-Glazed Meatballs, Hot and Spicy Riblets, Open-Faced Italian Brisket Sandwiches, Chicken Tortilla Soup, Chicken with Creamy Paprika Sauce, Teriyaki Pork Ribs for Two, Cheesy Winter Vegetables Casserole, and Vegetable-Rice Pilaf....