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Taste of Home Books
Taste of Home 2016 Holiday Series – Holiday & Celebrations, Christmas, and Annual Recipes (Sold Each)
Taste of Home 2016 Holiday Series – Holiday & Celebrations, Christmas, and Annual Recipes (Sold Each)
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AT A GLANCE
- Title:
- Taste of Home Annual Book Series
- Publisher:
- Taste of Home Books
- Date:
- 2016 (Dated editions)
- Condition:
- Very Good | Like New
- Cover:
- Hardcover
- ISBN:
- 9781617655548; 9781617655562; 9781617653902
- Book genre:
- Holiday Cooking | Entertaining | Seasonal Decorating
Dated 2016 editions featuring hundreds of recipes, full‑color photography, and collector‑preferred formats.
Taste of Home Books produces a wide range of special‑interest publications, cookbooks, and themed recipe collections created by home cooks, for home cooks. Every recipe is contributed by readers and then tested in the Taste of Home Test Kitchen before publication, making these volumes especially reliable for everyday and seasonal cooking.
Offered here are three collectible 2016 volumes — sold each — all in like‑new condition, with one noted exception on the Holiday & Celebrations volume.
🎁 Taste of Home Holiday & Celebrations 2016
- Festive photo‑rich volume with 248 recipes and tips for holidays, parties, and special occasions throughout the year. (256 pages)
- Cover features a glass jar filled with decorated gingerbread cookies arranged in a snowy holiday scene. ISBN: 9781617655548
Note: Small, shallow crush on the top right‑edge corner of Holiday's back cover; does not affect pages or overall structural integrity of the book; visible in photos.
🎄 Taste of Home Christmas 2016
- Bright, cheerful holiday edition offers 300+ Christmas recipes, crafts, and holiday ideas, along with full‑color photographs. (240 pages)
- Cover showcases a trio of holiday desserts—displayed on cake stands against a glowing green backdrop. ISBN: 9781617655562
📘 Taste of Home Annual Recipes 2016
- Substantial annual volume 509 family‑favorite annual recipes, including appetizers, mains, sides, soups, salads, desserts, and more. (320 pages)
- Cover designed with holiday table spread centered around a glazed ham with orange slices, surrounded by and seasonal dishes. ISBN: 9781617653902
Taste of Home releases both dated and undated editions across its many collectible series. The dated volumes are more desirable to collectors because they document a specific year’s recipes, photography, and editorial style. Many enthusiasts build long runs of Annual Recipes or Christmas editions, while others collect by theme—Holiday & Celebrations being especially popular for its year‑round versatility.
Because Taste of Home titles are produced in limited seasonal cycles and often go out of print quickly, well‑preserved dated volumes remain sought after by home cooks and collectors alike.
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