Empowdered Sugar - by Karen Cuneo (Paperback)

About the Book

From Jane Goodall Monkey Bread to Missy Elliot Shoopa Dupa Fly Pie, each of the recipes found in this women's empowerment cookbook is complemented by a short biography of or quote by the heroine, to inspire readers as they create treats to share with the women in their lives.

Book Synopsis

"If you like baking, puns, and female empowerment, this is the cookbook for you...A must-have for every baker, feminist, and pun enthusiast."--HelloGiggles

Burn your bras NOT your cakes!

Not just another cookbook, Empowdered Sugar celebrates strong, influential women of different cultures, religions, and races throughout history by weaving their names and feats with familiar, simple dessert and baked good recipes. This collection includes more than 80 recipes; from Jane Goodall Monkey Bread to Eleanor Roosevelvet Cake to Missy Elliot Shoopa Dupa Fly Pie, each of the recipes incorporates wordplay, brilliant quotes, vibrant illustrations, and hints at the irony of feminism in the kitchen. Empowdered Sugar was created to inspire women in and outside the kitchen by honoring stories of women's sweet success.

Review Quotes

"If you like baking, puns, and female empowerment, this is the cookbook for you...A must-have for every baker, feminist, and pun enthusiast."--HelloGiggles

"Empowdered Sugar is a gorgeous and pithy book every woman should have in her kitchen...unless you're someone who isn't entirely charmed by great puns (Joan of Bark, come on) and wild desserts, that is."--Tess Koman, Features Editor at Delish.com