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Cake Art

Cake Art Cake Decorating Guide features 27 creative cake and cupcake projects from CIA chefs. Learn professional decorating techniques step-by-step.

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A Tavola

A Tavola Italian Home Cooking features 89 authentic recipes, 50 photos, and stories from Italy’s table celebrating traditional regional cuisine.

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Cooking for One

Cooking for One Seasonal Guide features 125 single-serving recipes, seasonal menus, and practical planning tips for delicious meals made just for you.

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Bistros and Brasseries

Bistros and Brasseries Classic Cafe Cooking explores traditional French bistro recipes, classic brasserie dishes, and expert wine and beer pairings.

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Grilling International Flavors

Grilling International Flavors CIA brings global recipes to the grill with bold techniques and exciting flavors from the Culinary Institute of America.

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Soups

Book of Soups Perfect Soups features more than 100 expertly crafted soup recipes from the Culinary Institute of America for every season.

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One Dish Meals

One Dish Meals CIA features flavorful, chef-crafted complete meals from the Culinary Institute of America in a single satisfying dish.

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Vegetables

Recipes and Techniques CIA features 150 vegetable recipes, 75 photos, and expert methods.

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