Callaway Digital Arts and Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia have announced a free update to the Martha Stewart Makes Cookies application for iPad, just in time for Valentine’s Day. In addition, Martha Stewart Makes Cookies is available for $2.99 for a limited time (today through Valentine’s Day). An iPhone version of the Martha Stewart Makes Cookies Valentine’s Day update will follow.
The Valentine’s Day update includes 26 tasty new recipes, like trend-setting Glitter Ball Cookies, kid-friendly Heart Sandwich Cookies, and decadent Walnut Truffle Cookies, bringing the total recipe count to more than 90 delicious cookie recipes. The holiday-themed design includes a paper cut-out heart motif as well as doilies highlighting cookies perfect for Valentine’s Day baking. Limited-time holiday functionality will give users a surprise to be revealed on Valentine’s Day and the ability to send virtual cookies to their sweethearts. More creative cookie packaging ideas, including envelopes and boxes, with detailed instructions have also been added to give cookie gifts that special touch. Expanded search functionality makes it even easier to find the perfect cookie for any occasion.
“There’s nothing like a warm kitchen in the middle of winter, and Valentine’s Day is the perfect time to show your love with something sweet and homemade,” said Martha Stewart, founder of MSLO. “With the latest Martha Stewart Makes Cookies for iPad features you’ll be prepared with some of my favorite Valentine’s Day cookie recipes and inspiring ideas for turning them into unforgettable gifts.”
Features include:
- A Valentine’s Day-themed “cookie runway” that allows users to search through all of the app’s 90+ recipes, including cookies perfect for holiday sharing
- An innovative roulette-wheel-style recipe finder that lets users search by type and flavor
- Creative cookie packaging ideas
- Shopping lists that can be emailed
- Ability to share favorite cookies via email, Facebook, or Twitter
- Sumptuous photographs of all kinds of cookies
- Timers, tips, and techniques
- 11 easy-to-follow “how-to” videos
- Links directly to macys.com, where users can purchase necessary equipment and more
Price and Availability
The Martha Stewart Makes Cookies Valentine’s Day update is available immediately and is free for existing users. The Martha Stewart Makes Cookies app is available for $2.99 for a limited time (today through Valentine’s Day) from the Apple App Store on iPad or at www.itunes.com/appstore. The iPhone version of the Valentine’s Day update will be available shortly from the Apple App Store at a special holiday price of $0.99.
