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FINE COOKING LAUNCHES iPad APP FOR HOLIDAY COOKING
The Go-To App for Holiday Menus, Recipes, Tips and Ideas

NEWTOWN, CT., October 28, 2010…  Fine Cooking, where food is the celebrity, is launching a brand new iPad app created to be the ultimate way to prepare for any holiday occasion.  Packed with festive recipes, great ideas and everything you need for a delicious holiday season, Fine Cooking’s Cooking for the Holidays, is now available in Apple’s App Store.  To check it out go to FineCooking.com/FCHolidays.

From the perfect turkey to a do-ahead party menu that works for almost every occasion, this must-have app takes you from Thanksgiving through New Year's. In addition to simple, spectacular recipes, you'll find touch-screen features and embedded videos that bring the dishes and techniques to life. Learn how to make a classic and truly impressive standing rib roast; how to set an elegant buffet table; how to bake and decorate a show-stopping cake. Plus, heirloom cookies, festive drinks that go beyond the bubbly, and more.

According to Laurie Buckle, Fine Cooking’s editor, “Our Cooking for the Holidays iPad app, in addition to being a great way to maximize terrific holiday meals and minimize your holiday stress, is also just a lot of fun to use.” 

oaded with high-value content, Fine Cooking’s Holiday Cooking iPad app tackles both the challenges and excitement of holiday cooking.  The subjects covered in this stunningly visual product include holiday entertaining, appetizers, cocktails, classic and new-twist entrees and side dishes, cookies, desserts, champagne pairings, and more.  This special-issue magazine app makes full use of the iPad’s rich media capabilities with videos, slide shows, and an array of deeper dives into information all available at the touch of a fingertip.

“Our magazine and web audiences enjoy Fine Cooking’s passionate celebration of food and our insightful instruction of how to cook it,” said Sue Roman, President of Taunton Press, publishers of Fine Cooking. “We’re excited to give them these delicious holiday dishes, presented with beautiful photography, in a form that’s a pleasure to read and easy to cook from.  Our new Holiday Cooking iPad app was developed by Taunton Interactive to respect the high quality that our customers expect, answer their needs, and deliver great recipes and tips for holiday meals and entertaining.”

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For more information contact:
John Baroody 203-304-3891 Finecookingpr@taunton.com
Media/Press site: www.finecookingmediakit.com/


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