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That amazing ingredient: mayonnaise!

That amazing ingredient: mayonnaise! Ray Richards CPC International Inc., 1979 Why devote an entire cookbook to mayonnaise? Why indeed?
	Such white creamy goodness... Next Back to the top
With almost every food imaginable, mayonnaise is comfortably at home... in soups, entrees, even baked goods! Next Back to the top
	Mayonnaise is especially delicious when combined with 1 1/2 packages cream cheese, as in this pine cone spread. Yum! Next Back to the top
Here we have several wonderful examples of mayonnaise-and-gelatin combinations: Pink cloud mold, Salmon-dill mousse, and Tri-color vegetable mold. Molds beautiful to behold. Next Back to the top
	You can't tell by looking, but these cookies are also made with mayonnaise - and margarine. Next Back to the top

Magic in Frosting John McNamara KopyKake Enterprises, Inc., Torrance, CA 1984 The publishers are certain that you will find this to be the most different and complete book ever written and photographed on the subject of Figure Piping with soft frostings.
	We think that you will find this book to be the most complete full-color book of ugly cakes that you are likely to see. Next Back to the top
In the introduction, the author tells us this book is designed to minimize lengthy and confusing word instructions. In fact, other than the introduction, there are no words, only colorful photos like these of the authors. Mr. McNamara is the originator of the world famous "Pink Elephant Cake," and holds Lifetime Teaching Credentials in the Art of Cake Decorating. Next Back to the top
	Here we see the technique illustrated wherein small pink frosting blobs are built up to create various faces such as that of the politician, the bobby-soxer, and the dude with an afro. Next Back to the top
The same stick figure and blob technique can also used to create a horse, a deer, and a bull, all with weirdly distorted bodies and enlarged heads. Next Back to the top
	In this very amazing cake, a blobular caveman pursues and is pursued by a carnivorous stegosaurus. Appetizing! Next Back to the top
I'm not sure exactly what is happening here, but those are supposed to be pink elephants (world famous!), and that's a champagne bottle. Next Back to the top
	Let's see, this strangely shaped Hawaiian cake features a tiki god and lovely hula girl. Next Back to the top
Here's my favorite: a hamburger that's a cake that's a hamburger. Next Back to the top

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