
The Unofficial Beetlejuice! Beetlejuice! Beetlejuice! Cookbook
Thea James
(Author)Description
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.
Product Details
Publisher | Media Lab Books |
Publish Date | August 15, 2023 |
Pages | 176 |
Language | English |
Type | |
EAN/UPC | 9781956403299 |
Dimensions | 241.3 X 198.1 X 17.8 mm | 1.7 pounds |
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Reviews
"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
"[One of our] top picks."
—The Hollywood Reporter
"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
"The Unofficial Beetlejuice! Beetlejuice! Cookbook almost give the film 'a life of its own,' he said, or a 'new lease on life.' The cookbook features recipes like a Post-Bio-Exorcism smoothie, a Showstopper Shrimp Cocktail as an ode to Delia’s dinner party in the movie, and the Shrunken Head Cider after the Harry the Hunter character...
these inspired treats can bring a new layer of excitement to a yearly tradition."
—Toledo Blade
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