Overview
The Unofficial Beetlejuice! Beetlejuice! Beetlejuice! Cookbook is a one-of-a-kind cookbook that captures the flavor and feel of the hit movie Beetlejuice, with 75 delightfully dark recipes, from Deetz dinner party shrimp cocktail to delicious Harry Belafonte-themed ""banana boat"" milkshakes. Drawing inspiration from the deceptively sunny home of the Maitlands and the gloomy bureaucracy of the afterlife, to the fantasy world of Beetlejuice himself and the sandworms of Titan, this cookbook finds inspiration in every corner, with recipes inspired by the creatures, characters, locations and plot points of the film and other sources. Each recipe will be paired with an attractive full color photo and a humorous introductory note, plus fun bits Beetlejuice trivia, behind the scenes facts and more.
Full Product Details
Author: Thea James ,
Isabel Minunni
Publisher: Media Lab Books
Imprint: Media Lab Books
Dimensions:
Width: 19.70cm
, Height: 1.90cm
, Length: 24.20cm
Weight: 0.730kg
ISBN: 9781956403299
ISBN 10: 1956403299
Pages: 176
Publication Date: 18 September 2023
Audience:
General/trade
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General
Format: Hardback
Publisher's Status: Active
Availability: Available To Order
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Reviews
"""Through its 75 delightfully dark recipes, the cookbook...aims to capture the flavor and feel of Beetlejuice, with inspirations from other [Tim] Burton projects sprinkled in."" - PopHorror.com ""A fun cookbook to dive into for both casual and hardcore fans of the diabolical poltergeist. The recipes give enough wiggle room to add your own twist to them. Featuring gorgeously staged photographs of each recipe, it's a cookbook I recommend for almost all ages."" - Nightmarish Conjurings"
""From shrunken-head cider to 'showstopping' shrimp cocktail, these recipes are definitely for the strange and unusual. There are 75 tasty dishes to try, all inspired by the world of Tim Burton."" --Good Housekeeping ""Promises delicious dishes for every meal...and it does not disappoint. Delightfully whimsical and deliciously themed."" --Bleeding Cool ""Start your day with a Post-Bio-Exorcism Smoothie. Sip on Shrunken Head Cider. Delight your sweet tooth with a Harry Belafonte-themed Banana Boat Milkshake. Each of these strange and unusual recipes is sure to please."" --Book Riot ""Through its 75 delightfully dark recipes, the cookbook...aims to capture the flavor and feel of Beetlejuice, with inspirations from other [Tim] Burton projects sprinkled in."" --PopHorror.com ""A fun cookbook to dive into for both casual and hardcore fans of the diabolical poltergeist. The recipes give enough wiggle room to add your own twist to them. Featuring gorgeously staged photographs of each recipe, it's a cookbook I recommend for almost all ages."" --Nightmarish Conjurings ""Gorgeous, with tantalizing photos."" --The Fandomentals ""Promises delicious dishes for every meal...and it does not disappoint. Delightfully whimsical and deliciously themed."" --Bleeding Cool ""Through its 75 delightfully dark recipes, the cookbook...aims to capture the flavor and feel of Beetlejuice, with inspirations from other [Tim] Burton projects sprinkled in."" --PopHorror.com ""A fun cookbook to dive into for both casual and hardcore fans of the diabolical poltergeist. The recipes give enough wiggle room to add your own twist to them. Featuring gorgeously staged photographs of each recipe, it's a cookbook I recommend for almost all ages."" --Nightmarish Conjurings ""Gorgeous, with tantalizing photos."" --The Fandomentals ""Start your day with a Post-Bio-Exorcism Smoothie. Sip on Shrunken Head Cider. Delight your sweet tooth with a Harry Belafonte-themed Banana Boat Milkshake. Each of these strange and unusual recipes is sure to please."" --Book Riot
Author Information
Thea James is the author of Cooking for Wizards, Warriors and Dragons and editor and Hugo Award-winning co-founder of The Book Smugglers (a science fiction and fantasy book review blog). She is a full-time book nerd who works in publishing and currently resides in Astoria, Queens with her partner and rambunctious cat. Isabel Minunni is a cook, recipe developer and food writer. She created the popular food blog Bella's Banquet (bellasbanquet.com), and has won numerous food and baking competitions. One of her favorite cookie recipes was selected from among 4,000 entries for inclusion in The Barnes & Noble Cookie Bake-Off. Her numerous TV appearances include both Today and Live with Kelly & Michael.
