American Girl: Garden to Table: Fresh Recipes to Cook & Share

New in the best-selling American Girl cooking series are more than 50 recipes for kid-friendly dishes that highlight seasonal ingredients, Garden to Table will inspire young chefs to learn about eating fresh food--and cooking delicious (and nourishing!) dishes while perfecting kitchen skills and knowhow.

Garden to Table features 50+ recipes for sweet and savory recipes that transform fresh produce into delicious dishes--like whipped-cream cake with layers of berries; mini peach and cherry pies; pink-frosted strawberry cupcakes; sweet potato skins topped with melted cheese; tempura fried string beans with yummy dipping sauce.

In addition to essential cooking tips and kitchen safety knowhow, discover fun skills like using a vegetable peeler to "shave" veggies and tips for creating an indoor kitchen herb garden.

Whether you want to make the perfect after-school snack for yourself, a decadent dessert for a party with friends, or dinner for your family, this beautifully photographed collection of recipes will inspire you to cook your way through the seasons--and through each chapter, from the veggie garden and berry patch to the fruit orchard and citrus grove. With this garden-to-table adventure, become a pro at transforming beautiful fresh fruits and veggies into super-delicious baked treats and meals.

Veggie Garden
Fresh Tomato Tart
Veggies with Green Goddess Dip
Rainbow Pinwheels
"Cheesy" Kale Chips
Stuffed Summer Bell Peppers
Broccoli & Cheddar Soup
Garden Veggie Minestrone
Zucchini Griddle Cakes
Tempura String Beans
Tomato, Avocado & Bacon Tartines
Pasta Primavera with Buttery Bread Crumbs
Baked Eggplant Parmesan
Cheesy Cauliflower Gratin
Spring Stir-Fry with Veggies & Shrimp
Bread-and-Butter Pickles
Sweet & Spicy Melon with Lime

Herbalicious
Tomato, Watermelon & Mint Salad
Cashew Chicken Lettuce Cups
Tea Sandwiches
Fresh Herb Panzanella
Chopped Caesar Salad
Vegetable &Herbed Goat Cheese Bruschetta
Flower Sandwich Cake
Hodge-podge with Herbs & Polenta
Fruit, Herb & Flower Ice Cubes

Berry Patch
Strawberry Cupcakes
Strawberry Puddings
Blackberry Slab Pie
Mixed Berry Whipped Cream Cake
Three-Berry Cobbler
Fresh Fruit Spa Water

Fruit Orchard
Fresh Peach Salsa
Mini Peach & Cherry Pies
Cherry Juice Sparkler
Peach Ice Cream
Little Plum Galettes
Baked Nectarines with Cinnamon Streusel
Frosted Apple Cake
Inside-Out Apple Crisp
Chunky Applesauce

Harvest Time
Maple-Glazed Roasted Vegetables
Pasta with Butternut Squash & Bacon
Sweet Potato Skins with Cheese & Spinach
Roasted Potatoes with Herbs
Acorn Squash & Chorizo Tart

Citrus Grove
Orangey Quinoa Bowl with Veggies
Pink Orange Cake
Creamy Citrus Ice Pops
Lemon Tart with Raspberries
Sparkling Limeade
Pink Grapefruit Granita

Author: Williams Sonoma Test Kitchen
Publisher: Weldon Owen
Published: 10/16/2018
Pages: 144
Binding Type: Hardcover
Weight: 1.30lbs
Size: 8.50h x 7.60w x 0.70d
ISBN: 9781681883601
Age Range: 8-11

Review Citation(s):
Publishers Weekly 10/29/2018

About the Author
American Girl is a premium brand for girls and a wholly owned subsidiary of Mattel, Inc. the world's leading toy company. Since its inception in 1986, American Girl has been devoted to celebrating girls ages 3 to 12 through age-appropriate, high-quality dolls and accessories, books, clothes, movies, and unforgettable experiences. Best-selling lines include Truly Me(TM), Girl of the Year(TM), Bitty Baby(TM), and the classic historical character line BeForever.

Since its founding by Chuck Williams in 1956, the Williams Sonoma brand has been bringing people together around food and celebrating the art of home cooking.