Baking Cookbook Bundle Giveaway

Enter our US giveaway to win a bundle of four fantastic baking titles. One winner will receive a copy of each of these titles: Snacking Cakes: Simple Treats for Anytime Cravings by Yossy Arefi, The Good Book of Southern Baking: A Revival of Biscuits, Cakes, and Cornbread by Kelly Fields and Kate Heddings, Dessert Person: Recipes and Guidance for Baking with Confidence by Claire Saffitz and Martha Stewart’s Cake Perfection: 100+ Recipes for the Sweet Classic, from Simple to Stunning by Martha Stewart.

This is the dream bundle of books to make the baker in your life jump for joy. Below you will find a little information about each of these gems and then head down to the giveaway to enter!


Snacking Cakes: Simple Treats for Anytime Cravings by Yossy Arefi, author of Sweeter Off the Vine, is packed with crave-worthy cakes that are easy to make but pack a punch. These treats are baked in a basic pan that most of us already own and are kicked up a notch with a light snowfall of powdered sugar, a snazzy glaze, or a helping of whipped cream. From Nectarine and Cornmeal Upside-Down Cake and Gingery Sweet Potato Cake to Salty Caramel Peanut Butter Cake and Chocolate Peanut Butter Cake (which I made and is so delicious), these humble, comforting treats could not be simpler to create

Our features 7 recipes to try now that include:


The Good Book of Southern Baking: A Revival of Biscuits, Cakes, and Cornbread by Kelly Fields and Kate Heddings: Kelly Fields has invested twenty years perfecting recipes such as cornbread and biscuits so that we don’t have to. From quick breads to cookies to cobblers, Kelly shares her tried and true recipes that guarantee success. King Cake, Warm chocolate pudding, and a Caramel cake that will make you drool are here in the 150 plus recipes adorned with beautiful imagery.

Our gives you a peek inside this book. Below are some linked online recipes to try now:


Dessert Person: Recipes and Guidance for Baking with Confidence by Claire Saffitz offers wisdom, problem-solving strategies, and more than 100 meticulously tested, creative, and inspiring recipes. We will be wowed with recipes like Babkallah (a babka-Challah mashup), Apple and Concord Grape Crumble Pie, Strawberry-Cornmeal Layer Cake, Crispy Mushroom Galette, and Malted Forever Brownies. Claire outlines the problems and solutions for each recipe – like what to do if your pie dough for Sour Cherry Pie cracks (patch it with dough or a quiche flour paste!) – as well as practical do’s and don’ts, skill level, prep and bake time, and foundational know-how.

Our shares the following recipes for you to try now:


Martha Stewart’s Cake Perfection: 100+ Recipes for the Sweet Classic, from Simple to Stunning by Martha Stewart While the divine Ms. Stewart now hangs with Snoop Dog and has developed a gourmet treat line with CBD, she still can deliver the baked goods like the domestic goddess she is. Here you will find interesting flavors and beautiful creations to up your cake game.

There are three online recipes that you can try now:

Update our EYBD Preview for Martha Stewart’s Cake Perfect was uploaded recently. The following recipes are available as EYBD Recipe Button.

Special thanks to Ten Speed Press and Clarkson Potter.

This giveaway is open to EYB members in the US. One winner will receive a bundle of all of these books. Entry options include answering the following questions in the comments section of this blog post.

Which of the four books above appeals to you the most?

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145 Comments

  • ChicagoJen  on  December 15, 2020

    They all look amazing, but I have heard a lot of buzz about Snacking Cakes.

  • mcrimmins  on  December 15, 2020

    Martha Stewart’s Cake Perfection.

  • sarahawker  on  December 15, 2020

    Snacking Cakes looks the most useful.

  • jr0717  on  December 15, 2020

    I would love any or all of them, but Snacking Cakes would be the first I bake from!

  • cookn  on  December 15, 2020

    Martha- got to add it to my collection of Martha books.

  • Siegal  on  December 15, 2020

    Snacking cakes sounds unique

  • rchesser  on  December 15, 2020

    Dessert Person

  • smartie101  on  December 15, 2020

    Snacking Cakes

  • demomcook  on  December 15, 2020

    I want the Martha Stewart book because Martha and I go way back, and I know I can count on her books, but — the snack cake book is probably the one I would use the most, and it looks terrific.

  • hbakke  on  December 15, 2020

    The Good Book of Southern Baking: A Revival of Biscuits, Cakes, and Cornbread

  • matag  on  December 15, 2020

    Dessert Person

  • avonleajules  on  December 15, 2020

    I’d really like Martha Stewart’s Cake Perfection as I’ve found some really great recipes from her cookbooks in past.

  • Joycesere  on  December 15, 2020

    all of them!! I’m very curious about souther baking thought!

  • inflytur  on  December 15, 2020

    Snacking Cakes. As a person who cooks for one, I think I’ll find a number of cakes to bake on a regular basis.

  • Shelley.b  on  December 15, 2020

    Snacking cakes

  • lean1  on  December 15, 2020

    Snacking cakes

  • michalow  on  December 15, 2020

    Snacking Cakes. I definitely need more of those in my life!

  • youngsvnnhrs  on  December 16, 2020

    The Good Book of Southern Baking

  • Amerm  on  December 16, 2020

    They all look great, but especially cake perfection!

  • vickster  on  December 16, 2020

    Martha Stewart Cake Perfection!

  • YumYum21  on  December 16, 2020

    snacking cakes!

  • taste24  on  December 16, 2020

    Dessert Person appeals to me, as I enjoy Claire’s previous work at Bon Appetit!

  • RDJ82  on  December 16, 2020

    I feel really interested in the Snacking Cake book. Sometimes making a cake feels overwhelming, it would be nice to have some go-to recipes for everyday occasions.

  • rlmolnar  on  December 16, 2020

    I eat at Willa Jean every time I’m in New Orleans, so for me it’s The Good Book of Southern Baking.

  • kelrific  on  December 16, 2020

    Dessert Person!

  • MeerkatSilverleaf  on  December 16, 2020

    All the books look awesome, but Snacking Cakes looks amazing. I love cakes and snacking.

  • kmn4  on  December 16, 2020

    Snacking Cakes: Simple Treats for Anytime Cravings

  • DarcyVaughn  on  December 17, 2020

    Snacking Cakes

  • ravensfan  on  December 17, 2020

    The Great Book of Southern Baking

  • Pamyoungvb  on  December 17, 2020

    Snacking Cakes – my granddaughter has taken an interest in learning to cook and I think these would be an easy way to get her started.

  • CapeCodCook  on  December 17, 2020

    I like the Snacking Cake Book

  • roxlet  on  December 18, 2020

    Snacking cakes

  • carlaj  on  December 18, 2020

    I really want to check out Martha’s cake book.

  • NaomiH  on  December 18, 2020

    Martha Stewart’s Cake Perfection

  • Elena Rose  on  December 18, 2020

    Dessert person

  • Vbroussard  on  December 18, 2020

    Can’t wait to try the soft serve peanut butter cupcakes.

  • davisesq212  on  December 18, 2020

    the Good Book of Southern Baking

  • sipa  on  December 18, 2020

    Dessert Person

  • minichau1  on  December 18, 2020

    Wowww looks awesome

  • minichau1  on  December 18, 2020

    Wowww looks awesome. Dessert person for sure !

  • Lizwizz  on  December 18, 2020

    Hard to choose a favorite! I would choose Snacking Cakes because that’s the one I would use most often. I would keep the others for more special occasions.

  • dusksunset  on  December 18, 2020

    Snacking Cakes

  • Mariarosa  on  December 18, 2020

    Snacking Cakes!

  • MarciK  on  December 19, 2020

    Martha Stewart’s Cake Perfection

  • jluvs2bake  on  December 19, 2020

    Good Book of Southern Baking

  • chasse1  on  December 19, 2020

    I would love any of the them. Southern Baking speaks to my roots and snacking cakes sounds like there would be some fun bakes in it.

  • sedm3949  on  December 19, 2020

    I love Claire Saffitz so definitely Dessert Person!

  • BMeyer  on  December 19, 2020

    dessert person but they all look great

  • Aproporpoise  on  December 19, 2020

    As a person who would eat cake for every meal without remorse, Snacking cakes is calling for me <3

  • Ren23  on  December 20, 2020

    Dessert Person

  • mpdeb98  on  December 20, 2020

    Cake Perfection

  • Laura1  on  December 20, 2020

    Dessert Person

  • Sfgordon  on  December 21, 2020

    I am most excited about Dessert Person! Ive read a few interviews with the author and it seems very intriguing.

  • southerncooker  on  December 21, 2020

    They all look great but The Good Book of Southern Baking is calling to my southern roots.

  • LaurenE  on  December 22, 2020

    The Good Book of Southern Baking

  • Joycesere  on  December 22, 2020

    Snacking cakes

  • Suskraig  on  December 23, 2020

    I am really interested in Snacking Cakes

  • Lafauvette  on  December 23, 2020

    The Good Book of Southern Baking

  • ang709  on  December 23, 2020

    Dessert Person

  • Leonard5854  on  December 23, 2020

    Snacking Cakes

  • choppergirl  on  December 24, 2020

    Snacking Cakes

  • debbiehb  on  December 24, 2020

    Snacking Cakes

  • nadiam1000  on  December 24, 2020

    Dessert Person

  • Dannausc  on  December 25, 2020

    Snacking cakes

  • Kitiara121  on  December 25, 2020

    The good book of southern baking would be the first book I would cook from

  • sequoia55  on  December 26, 2020

    Snacking Cakes

  • gilmonster  on  December 26, 2020

    the good book of southern baking

  • RickPearson54  on  December 27, 2020

    Snacking Cakes

  • clairew137  on  December 27, 2020

    Martha Stewart’s Cake Perfection.

  • Patoliv1312  on  December 27, 2020

    Martha Stewart’s Cake Perfection is the one I really want to try.

  • moralla  on  December 27, 2020

    snacking cakes

  • teamkies  on  December 28, 2020

    Snacking Cakes

  • marnone  on  December 29, 2020

    Snacking cakes

  • lauriesk  on  December 29, 2020

    Snacking Cakes

  • feliciakw  on  December 30, 2020

    I am a dessert loving, biscuit baking, cake decorating, and snack eating master of none – lover of ALL!!

  • rubytue  on  December 31, 2020

    I want Martha Stewart’s Cakes, because I LOVE cake 🙂

  • RSW  on  January 1, 2021

    They all look great. I think Dessert Person.

  • dbranigan27  on  January 2, 2021

    I am pretty excited about Dessert Person.

  • leilx  on  January 2, 2021

    Dessert Person sounds very interesting, and I’ve heard a lot of interesting things about the Good Book of Southern Baking.

  • ltsuk  on  January 3, 2021

    Snacking Cakes

  • CatsintheKitchen  on  January 3, 2021

    I was very excited to see Snacking Cakes come out.

  • Gneissspice  on  January 3, 2021

    I already ordered Snacking Cakes for a friend! So I guess Dessert Person would be next.

  • JessHeilman  on  January 4, 2021

    Oh how I would love these titles! I would likely use Martha’s book the most.

  • cellenly  on  January 6, 2021

    Snacking Cakes

  • laurencooks  on  January 7, 2021

    These are all amazing but I am really excited about the Good Book of Southern Baking

  • YarnAndChocolate  on  January 7, 2021

    I am SO excited about “Dessert Person” by Claire Saffitz!

  • LeMinou  on  January 7, 2021

    Snacking Cakes

  • Gardengz  on  January 8, 2021

    Southern Baking!

  • banba1  on  January 8, 2021

    The Martha Stewart cakes all look gorgeous!

  • Bake4one  on  January 8, 2021

    Dessert person

  • DFarnham  on  January 8, 2021

    I’ve been eyeing Snacking Cakes since it came out! All of these books look amazing and I would love any of them!

  • hillsboroks  on  January 8, 2021

    I would love to get Dessert Person since I already have the Martha Stewart book.

  • t.t  on  January 8, 2021

    Snacking Cakes: Simple Treats for Anytime Cravings by Yossy Arefi

  • jezpurr  on  January 9, 2021

    Snacking Cakes!!!^_^

  • sqsyed  on  January 9, 2021

    While all 4 are incredible books, I am intrigued by “Snacking Cakes”.

  • braabpro  on  January 10, 2021

    Dessert Person. Love Claire!

  • Dhasenkampf  on  January 14, 2021

    Snacking Cakes.

  • Joycesere  on  January 15, 2021

    I am so excited!!!

  • allthatsleftarethecrumbs  on  January 16, 2021

    A friend has been raving about Dessert Person, and it kind of describes me.

  • Elve56  on  January 22, 2021

    Snacking Cakes, I heard about it on the Dinner Sisters podcast.

  • hiimadethis  on  January 22, 2021

    I love the premise of Snacking Cakes

  • linmulholland  on  January 23, 2021

    Im very excited about the Southern Baking book!

  • Ceribells  on  January 25, 2021

    I’ve been meaning to pick up a copy of Dessert Person, but I think I’d most like the Good Book of Southern Baking so I can brush up on the baked goods I grew up with.

  • virjeania  on  January 28, 2021

    Southern Baking

  • alonnawright  on  January 29, 2021

    Snacking cakes! Baking a new “snaking cake” every week has been a highlight of the pandemic for me.

  • slypigla  on  January 29, 2021

    Southern baking

  • riley  on  January 29, 2021

    Cake Perfection

  • Foodstylist  on  January 30, 2021

    As a Food Stylist, baked goods are one of my favorite things to style. It’s like food as art.

  • Shelmar  on  February 3, 2021

    Martha Stewart’s Cake Perfection

  • theBlackbird  on  February 6, 2021

    I don’t know that I could choose between Snacking Cakes and Dessert Person

  • Ckmitch  on  February 6, 2021

    Snacking Cakes! I loved her first book, Sweeter Off the Vine

  • hibeez  on  February 7, 2021

    snacking cakes!

  • nvernon  on  February 10, 2021

    Snacking Cakes: Simple Treats for Anytime Cravings by Yossy Arefi

  • HomespunHouse  on  February 12, 2021

    All, but if I have to choose, Snacking cakes

  • klrclark  on  February 13, 2021

    snacking cakes, mainly because I read the cookbook club responses. It makes me want to try every one.

  • GreenhouseCheryl  on  February 13, 2021

    Definitely Snacking Cakes!

  • lhudson  on  February 14, 2021

    Since I live in the South, Southern Baking of course.

  • LEKcookbooks  on  February 15, 2021

    Snacking Cakes — I’ve already tried a couple recipes from it and they’ve been great!

  • LeePicard  on  February 16, 2021

    Snacking Cakes but only because I just sent it to my DIL because after reading all the posts in the cooking club I am becoming obsessed! Love to bake and the fact that they are smaller creations is very appealing

  • EmilyR  on  February 17, 2021

    Dessert Person

  • Kinhawaii  on  February 18, 2021

    They all sound good & I have been reading about & been interested in all of them…Dessert Person!

  • TammyDee  on  February 19, 2021

    The Good Book of Southern Baking probably most interests me. It sounds like a good one.

  • Edubwin  on  February 22, 2021

    Martha Stewart’s Cake Perfection

  • vhfvhf  on  February 23, 2021

    Southern Baking

  • sarahteertzah  on  February 25, 2021

    The Good Book of Southern Baking: A Revival of Biscuits, Cakes, and Cornbread

  • mrskitcatb  on  March 2, 2021

    Dessert Person!

  • nyserge  on  March 2, 2021

    Dessert Person: Recipes and Guidance for Baking with Confidence

  • nikeheart  on  March 5, 2021

    southern baking!

  • orchidlady01  on  March 6, 2021

    The Martha Stewart’s Cake Perfection: 100+ Recipes for the Sweet Classic, from Simple to Stunning by Martha Stewart

  • SousSon  on  March 24, 2021

    Snaking Cakes!

  • Karla123  on  March 24, 2021

    I’d love to have Claire Saffitz’s “Dessert Person: Recipes and Guidance for Baking with Confidence.

  • Aminata95  on  March 29, 2021

    Snacking Cakes

  • roseryan1972  on  April 5, 2021

    Snacking cakes especially, but next the dessert person. Yum

  • jenlhawes  on  April 9, 2021

    Dying to have a copy of Snacking Cakes

  • Psycozz  on  April 9, 2021

    Shocking even myself, I would go for the Martha Stewart book. Before I had a collection of about 100 baking books, I had some early Martha stalwarts. They never failed me and still don’t, even when surrounded by more glitzy and buzzy books. You really can’t go wrong with Martha’s recipes.

  • sgpinson  on  April 9, 2021

    Gosh, they all look amazing, but I’ve heard so many good things about Dessert Person so I think that’s the one I’m most excited about!

  • hilaryhp  on  April 9, 2021

    Southern Baking for me!

  • efriede  on  April 9, 2021

    Torn between Snacking Cakes and Dessert Person, but I’d start with Snacking Cakes I think

  • APrivateSupperClub  on  April 16, 2021

    Dessert Person

  • Kitsune  on  April 18, 2021

    Dessert Person!

  • Csindy  on  April 23, 2021

    Dessert Person

  • Ultimatecookies  on  April 25, 2021

    Dessert Person looks amazing so interesting!

  • kmwyman  on  April 25, 2021

    Snacking Cakes

  • Kayleecookin  on  April 28, 2021

    Southern baking

  • sioslo  on  May 7, 2021

    Snacking cakes!

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