Burlington Barnes & Noble to Host Book Signing for New England Pie: History Under a Crust

BURLINGTON, Mass. - Dec. 7, 2015 - PRLog -- Burlington Barnes & Noble to Host Book Signing for New England Pie: History Under a Crust

Local author, Roberts S. Cox, will be available to sign copies of book

Pie has been a delectable centerpiece of Yankee tables since Europeans first landed on New England’s shores in the seventeenth century. With a satisfying variety of savory and sweet, author Robert Cox takes a bite out of the history of pie and pie-making in the region. From the crackling topmost crust to the bottom layer, explore the origin and evolution of popular ingredients like the Revolutionary roots of the Boston cream. One month at a time, celebrate the seasonal fixings that fill New Englanders’ favorite dessert from apple and cherry to pumpkin and squash. With interviews from local bakers, classic recipes and some modern twists on beloved standards, this mouthwatering history of New England pies offers something for every appetite.

Highlights of New England Pie include:

· The focus in on the local– local bakeries, local flavors, local foods.

· Whoopie pies and Shepherds pies are not the only pies that lie about what they contain. Hint: They contain neither whoopee nor shepherds.

Join the author for a signing:

Where:  Barnes & Noble

98 Middlesex Turnpike

Burlington, MA 01803

When:  Saturday, December 19th, 2015 at 12:00 p.m.

Available at area bookstores, independent retailers, and online retailers, or through Arcadia Publishing at (888)-313-2665 or online (https://www.arcadiapublishing.com/Products/9781467114790).

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