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The first-ever collection of prizewinning Bake-Off dessert recipes For more than 50 years, the Pillsbury Bake-Off Contest has showcased the most delicious, exciting and uniquely American recipes our country's home cooks have to offer. Now this all-in-one collection of desserts from this legendary event brings you the most sought-after cakes & tortes, pies & tarts, cheesecakes & puddings, cobblers & crisps, pastries and more! Pillsbury Best of the Bake-Off Desserts gives you more than 100 prizewinning recipes so you canre-create these dazzling desserts in your own kitchen. From 1957's French Silk Chocolate Pie that's now an American icon, to the Tunnel of Fudge Cake that became a household name in 1966, to the Oats 'n Honey Granola Pie that took home the $1 million Grand Prize in 2004, these recipes are sure to win top honors from your friends and family. Inside you'll find: 108 easy-to-follow recipes and 39 full-color photos to tempt your taste buds. A history of the Bake-Offr Contest and the fascinating evolution of desserts through the decades. For each recipe, the contestant's name, city, contest year and prize received. Plenty of inspiration to come up with your own $1 million creation! For more great recipes visit pillsbury.comPillsbury Editors is the author of 'Pillsbury Best of the Bake-off Desserts ', published 2007 under ISBN 9780471787204 and ISBN 0471787205.
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