Provides easy-to-follow recipes for eight desserts and snacks and includes definitions of cooking terms and photographs of tools and equipment.

Includes index.

Table of contents -- What makes cooking so cool -- The basics -- The tool box -- Cool cooking terms -- The coolest ingredients -- Dilly & chilly dips for veggies -- Nachos with pico de gallo -- No-bake energy bars -- Super cereal snack mix -- Berry frozen fruit pops -- Over-the-top apple crisp -- Chocolate-dipped treats -- Campfire-free s'mores -- Glossary -- Web sites -- Index.