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"All About Gingerbread"

Vanessa's new Cookbook. 166 - 8.5x11 Pages of history and world famous Gingerbread recipes. 

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Check out Time is 11 AM

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Vanessa's Cookbooks

Homemade Food Gifts
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Vanessa's Current Cookbooks

These cookbooks are currently in stock and are available at the Gingerbread Cottage or will be shipped immediately on order.

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Victorian Gifts from Vanessa's Kitchen Cookbook

by Vanessa von Schellwitz

"A charming collection of unique, uncommon and unusual recipes, simple to make for gift giving and your enjoyment, a most beautiful cookbook:"

Romantic herbal jellies, chutneys, jams, herbal and berry vinegars, spiced oils, liqueurs (to name a few: rose liqueur, garlic schnapps. Elderflower champagne, etc.), marinated cheeses, salmon recipes - for example how to make Swedish gravat or salt cured lox, breads and baking, hand creams, body oils, potpourris and much much more.

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This recipe book came to life because of many guests asked me for breakfast recipes.

This popular cookbook is full of recipes for gourmet omlettes, egg dishes, crepes, waffles, breakfast salads and baking. Vanessa has been adding to it for many years and this is the freshly updated 2008 edition

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All About Gingerbread Cookbook

by Vanessa von Schellwitz

Vanessa has put some of her best gingerbread cookie recipes into this book. She is an expert pastry chef and had been accumulating and perfecting both traditional and modern gingerbread recipes for many years.

It is a knockout 166 pages with loads of color pictures and illustrations!

You will find loads of information in this cookbook about the long history of Gingerbread, some strange ingredients that make your gingerbread better than any you have ever tasted. Tons of recipes for European Traditional Recipes and more modern treats. 

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Today, I own and operate the Gingerbread Cottage, Bed and Breakfast in Victoria British Columbia Canada and work with my favorite Austrian foods- Book your stay today!

Gingerbread Cottage Bed and Breakfast

Call Toll Free in North America

877-767-2121

Local or all other calls

 250-384-5248

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Airport Shuttle

• Available to and from our door, simply board the AKAL bus at the airport.

• $16 per person downtown core. Groups of 4 or more downtown core $10 each.

• Click here for driving map from airport to our door and more info about Akal

Ferries from Port Angeles or Seattle

•  Just walk straight up Oswego St from the Coho from Port Angeles Washington or the Clipper from Seattle. Click here for map to our door

Ferries from Vancouver (Tsawwassen) and Anacortes WA

• Take the bus into town from BC Ferries at Schwartz Bay or Anacortes Ferry in Sidney. The bus terminal is downtown about 15 minute walk or short cab trip if you have lots of luggage. Click here for interactive driving map

We are scenically and strategically located:

• 1/2 block from the Strait of Juan de Fuca, on the Pacific Ocean, click here for photos and info

• Dallas Rd Scenic Drive and Mile Zero on the Trans Canada Highway

• One Block and a half to Victoria's Famous  Breakwater Structure.

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• 5 blocks from Victoria's gorgeous Fisherman's Wharf.  Click here for picitures and info

• 6 Blocks to Victoria's Inner Harbour, Downtown Shopping, Royal BC Museum and IMAX. Parliament Buildings,

• An easy walk Straight up Oswego Street a few blocks from Downtown, Ferries to Seattle and Port Angeles. Very easy to find as Oswego street is adjacent to the ferry dock.

• 4 blocks to Victoria's Heliport and Cruise Ship docks.

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  gingerbread@shaw.ca

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Gingerbread Cottage Bed & Breakfast

59 Oswego Street

Victoria, British Columbia 

Canada V8V 2A7 

Call Toll Free in North America 1-877-767-2121

Local or all other calls  250-384-5248