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Cookbooks Win Big
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Reader Views Literary Award Winners
Congratulations Jessica Mitton and Barry C. Parsons!Two of our new cookbooks took home Reader Views awards in the Crafts & Hobbies/Cooking/How-To category.
Mitton's Some Good Sweet Treats won the gold medal and Parsons' Rock Recipes 3 was awarded silver.

Some Good Sweet Treats wins Gold
In Some Good Sweet Treats, Jessica Mitton follows the success of her first cookbook, Some Good, with the course that everyone’s been waiting for—dessert!
Reader Views reviewer Paige Lovitt called Some Good Sweet Treats “a sweet surprise” and “an excellent resource for bakers.” Mitton’s recipes for Bittersweet Thins and Cinnamon Hot Chocolate were among Lovitt’s favourites.
Jessica recently chatted with Stephanie Long on Next Level Nutrition Biz Podcast. They talked about the process of creating a cookbook and Jessica shared her personal experience writing Some Good and Some Good Sweet Treats.

Win a Signed Copy of Some Good Sweet Treats!

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Rock Recipes 3 wins Silver
In Rock Recipes 3: Even More Great Food and Photos from My Newfoundland Kitchen, you’ll find full-flavoured slow-cooked suppers and effortless quick-and-easy dinners to whip up in a pinch. From dinner-party showstoppers to family-night comfort food, Barry has every meal covered.
Reviewer Jill Rey challenged “readers to NOT find at least 10 recipes [in Rock Recipes 3] that look absolutely delectable.” She mused that Parsons’ fifth book covered “every imaginable category” and “provided a strong range of [recipes]… whether you are a beginner, seasoned chef or just looking for some new cooking ideas.”

















