Article: A pleasing palette: from hand-lettering the text of her first cookbook to creating charming pastel illustrations for her latest work, Mollie Katzen has found joy in her studio as well as in her kitchen. (Entrepreneur).

A BIG CHEERFUL COLLECTION OF RECIPES for morning comfort food, Mollie Katzen's Sunlight Cafe features breakfast fare that tastes good any time of day (see our story page 84). But along with recipes that really work, the book also includes her captivating illustrations: pastel still-lifes of food presented on colorful pottery and brightly patterned linens. "Each illustration takes sixty to ninety hours to complete," Mollie says. "But that's pretty speedy compared to the cover I stippled for The Enchanted Broccoli Forest, that took hundreds of hours."

That book, as well as Mollie's first, The Moosewood Cookbook (famous for its groundbreaking approach to healthy ...

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