Mandel Public Library Of West Palm Beach: May The Fork Be With You!

West Palm Beach FL

19 May, 2022

11:50 AM

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Press release from Mandel Public Library of West Palm Beach: 05/18/2022 4:39 PM With May the Fandom Be with You stirring things up at the library this month, we've built up a ravenous appetite for fandom-themed food! These cookbooks will indulge your culinary cravings and fandom-fueled fantasies all at once. Star Wars: Galactic Baking: The Official Cookbook of Sweet and Savory Treats from Tatooine, Hoth, and Beyond May the fandom be with you, may the force be with you, but most of all, may the fork be with you. These recipes are inspired by characters and places in the Star Wars universe and are organized into the following sections: "Desert Worlds," "Frozen Worlds," "Green Worlds," "Cities and Space Stations," and "Swamp/Volcano/Mineral Worlds." A helpful feature of this book is its categorization of every recipe with one of three designations: "Lightspeed," meaning the prep time is thirty minutes or less; "Darkside," for rich indulgent treats; and "Lightside," for recipes with less sugar and calories. Some of the recipes on the menu are: Sith Cookies BB-8 Cakes Hoth Coca Cream Puffs Imperial Devil's Food Brownies The Düngeonmeister Cookbook: 75 RPG-Inspired Recipes to Level Up Your Game Night by Jef Aldrich This Dungeons & Dragons-themed cookbook is peppered with puns and includes an array of recipes from beginner/low-prep dishes to dishes requiring a little more commitment. Whether you're attending Meeple Meetup at the library or running a campaign at home with friends, you know you're going to be hungry afterward. Can you think of a better way to satisfy your appetite after putting your imagination to the test? Some of the recipes on the menu are: Barbarian Greatclub – Bacon-wrapped Smoky Turkey Leg Healing Words – Lavender Honey Cupcakes Second Breakfast – Baked Brie with Fruit Compote Piercing Blades – Teriyaki Chicken Skewers The Unofficial Harry Potter Cookbook: From Cauldron Cakes to Knickerbocker Glory – More Than 150 Magical Recipes for Wizards and Non-Wizards Alike by Dinah Bucholz Remember what it was like to read about the food in the Harry Potter series for the first time? Some of that joy was dreaming about what butterbeer or cauldron cakes could taste like. These days, there are plenty of opportunities to try some of these enchanted delicacies at theme parks and coffee shops, but there's nothing like conjuring them up in your home cauldron! The Unofficial Harry Potter Cookbook includes over 150 recipes including: Treacle Tart – Harry's favorite dessert Molly's Meat Pies – Mrs. Weasley's classic dish Kreacher's French Onion Soup Pumpkin Pasties – a staple on the Hogwarts Express cart The Unofficial Bridgerton Cookbook: From the Viscount's Mushroom Miniatures and the Royal Wedding Oysters to Debutante Punch and the Duke's Favorite Gooseberry Pie, 100 Dazzling Recipes Inspired by Bridgerton by Lex Taylor These recipes will have you dreaming of ball gowns, five-course meals, and romance in no time. Avid fans of the Bridgerton series will be able to munch on these foods while reading their favorite book in the series, or perhaps share them in a dining room filled with fellow fans. The 100 recipes in this book range from light finger-foods to meals. A few of these delightful treats are: Daphne's Lemonade The Duke's Gooseberry Pie Penelope's Cucumber Sandwiches Queen Charlotte's Cakes The Unofficial Disney Parks Cookbook: From Delicious Dole Whip to Tasty Mickey Pretzels, 100 Magical Disney-Inspired Recipes by Ashley Craft If you're feeling nostalgia for foods found at Disney but you don't get to travel much, whipping up some park fare at home is the next best thing. The recipes are organized by park and sprinkled with fun facts throughout. If you attend our meet and greet withDisney influencer Dapper Danielle, you may want to continue the magic when you get home – make an enchanted treat that you can eat while watching your favorite Disney film that night! If you plan on checking out this cookbook, be sure to pay attention to the kitchen equipment needed because it can get quite involved. Recipes sometimes call for an ice-cream maker, an ice shaver, etc., so go in understanding that you may only be able to make a few of these treats depending on what you have in your kitchen. Regardless, if you choose to tackle any of these ambitious projects, the pay-off will be magical. Some of these recipes include: Dole Whip Ice-cream Bengal Beef Skewers Tiger Tail Breadsticks The Grey Stuff Blue Milk The Official DC Superhero Cookbook by Matthew Mead This cookbook is a *super* choice if you're looking to make some subtly-themed and healthy recipes. There are five sections: "Flying Start Breakfasts," "Hero (and other) Sandwiches," "Sidekicks and Salads," "Mighty Main Dishes," and "Sweets and Treats". A few of these recipes are: Gotham City Egg-bread Amazon Princess Star Sandwiches Guardians of the Universe Greens Man of Steel Burger Aquaman Ice Cream Float This press release was produced by Mandel Public Library of West Palm Beach. The views expressed here are the author's own.