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"I once ate more than eighty king cakes in a single Carnival," author Matt Haines proudly remembers, demonstrating his dedication to this delicious Mardi Gras tradition. "So you can imagine how amazed I was to learn there has never been a coffee table book dedicated to king cakes!"The Big Book of King Cake changes that, telling the thousands-year-old story through lush photography of more than one hundred and fifty unique king cakes, as well as stories from the diverse and talented bakers who make them.While king cakes are typically only available during Carnival season, readers can enjoy this book year-round. From the traditional cakes generations of New Orleanians have loved, to the unconventional creations that break all the rules, this book is your guide to the Crescent City's favorite baked good.The Big Book of King Cake is for anyone who loves food, history, sweets, culture, and of course, New Orleans.
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What child isn’t excited to get the baby in the king cake? But it’s not all fun in games for third grader, Miley. After finding the baby in her slice of cake, she is crowned Queen of her classroom and quickly learns her new power comes with responsibility.As Queen, it’s Miley’s job to bring the next king cake to class, and she wants to make her friends happy by bringing the perfect one. Which king cake should she choose? New Orleans has hundreds of different kinds and everyone has a different opinion about what makes Louisiana’s favorite confection special! But with some advice from her dad and the help of a four-and-a-half-foot-tall plastic baby and a team of talking pastries, Miley tries to get to the bottom of Mardi Gras’ most pressing question once and for all: who makes the best king cake?From Matt Haines, author of mega-hit The Big Book of King Cake, comes the children’s book adaptation of Matt’s very own king cake story. The Little Book of King Cake is brought to life through Matt’s expert storytelling and the marvelous art of Louisiana illustrator Aileen Bennett. It’s a great addition to the library of anyone who loves The Big Book of King Cake, as well as the perfect holiday or Carnival season gift for the little king cake lovers in your life.
Big Book of Po'boy
More than 100 Years of New Orleans History in a Single Sandwich
Inbunden, Engelska, 2025
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“Every great city has its sandwich, and in New Orleans, that’s a poboy.” The Big Book of Po’boy is author Matt Haines’ follow-up to his award-winning book, The Big Book of King Cake. New Orleans is one of the most famous food destinations in the world and in this new 368-page publication, Haines tells the story of perhaps its most popular meal. He accomplishes this through the stories of more than 75 of Louisiana’s favorite po'boy makers accompanied by a thousand-plus full-color photographs.In addition to mouthwatering photography and captivating stories, this stunning 9” x 11” hardcover book provides insider tips on where to find the region’s best po'boys, and tells the history of this important sandwich. Whether you’re a long-time New Orleanian familiar with the 1929 streetcar strike many believe started it all, a frequent visitor to the Crescent City, or a long-distance admirer of New Orleans and its infectious culture, there is much to learn in this book’s beautiful pages.In the sum of these pages, Haines doesn’t only tell the story of this sandwich, its singular French bread, or its range of both traditional and creative fillings; he tells the story of New Orleans and its people. The Big Book of Po’boy is a celebration of the art, culture, and history of this quintessential Louisiana dish. Whether you're a foodie, a sandwich enthusiast, or simply someone who loves the vibrant flavors of Louisiana, this book is the perfect addition to any collection. It’s especially a great gift for men, culinary adventurers, or anyone looking to explore the po’ boy culture of the South. Grab a copy for yourself or gift it to the food lover in your life—The Big Book of Po’ Boy is the ultimate tribute to Louisiana’s most iconic sandwich!