Michaels Desserts: Sweets for a Cause

A debut cookbook from Michael Platt, a teen baker, social entrepreneur, and food-justice advocate, features 45+ dessert recipes for cupcakes, cookies, snacks, and more, served up with valuable life lessons. Combining a fun cookbook with Michaels mission to bring awareness to food and poverty, Sweets for a Cause will quickly become a favorite teen baking book that builds skills in the kitchen, celebrates history, and inspires activism.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 128 pages
Publication date: 01 November 2022
Publisher: Sixth & Spring Books

Michael Platt, a teenage baker, social entrepreneur, and food justice advocate, has released his debut cookbook, titled "Michael's Desserts." This captivating book showcases a delightful array of 45+ dessert recipes, encompassing cupcakes, cookies, snacks, and more, all accompanied by valuable life lessons. "Michael's Desserts" stands out among autobiographies and other inspirational books for black teen boys, offering a unique blend of culinary delights and empowering messages.

In conjunction with his unwavering mission to raise awareness about food and poverty, Michael has crafted "Sweets for a Cause," a captivating cookbook that seamlessly combines fun and advocacy. This book will swiftly become a favorite among teen bakers, fostering culinary skills, celebrating history, and igniting activism. The dessert recipes collection in "Sweets for a Cause" is a testament to Michael's creativity and commitment. It features his signature "Freedom Fighter Cupcakes," inspired by figures from the history of civil rights and activism, including Martin Luther King Jr., Grandpa Kitchen, José Andrés, Maya Angelou, Malala Yousafzai, Rubin Hurricane Carter, Harriet Tubman, and many more. Each dessert is accompanied by stunning photography, a comprehensive list of ingredients, easy-to-follow step-by-step instructions, and insightful tips from Michael, ensuring that baking becomes an enjoyable and rewarding experience.

"Michael's Desserts: Sweets for a Cause" is a cookbook that appeals to individuals of all ages, whether they are engaging in baking with children or supporting Michaels' remarkable mission. By adding this book to your collection, you will not only savor delectable treats but also experience a profound sense of hope and inspiration. Whether you are teaching your teenager the art of baking or simply enjoying delicious desserts with your family, "Michael's Desserts: Sweets for a Cause" is a must-have that will bring both sweetness to your heart and delightful flavors to your table.

Dimension: 241 x 191 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781684620470