Anvil Publishing and Figaro Coffee Company proudly announce the release of Kape, the first-ever Philippine Coffee Cookboook, by Vicky Veloso-Barrera and Chit Juan. With Kape, anyone can now make and enjoy a great cup of brewed coffee together with breadsm cookies, cakes and other treats perfect for get-togethers with family, friends and even colleagues.

Kape: The Philippine Coffee Cookbook is a delightful book of interesting coffee facts, which include its history, the kinds of coffee grown here in the country, methods of coffee brewing and tips on serving preparations. Each coffee preparation came with recipes from the unusually flavored pandan sans rival to the addictive turtle brownies and Oreo polvoron. The book is exquisitely designed, making Kape an ideal gift for coffee lovers.

Chit Juan is President and CEO of Figaro Coffee Company, the country's premier coffee shop chain which started in 1993. She goes to coffee-growing regions in search of great coffee and to encourage farmers not to give up their crop in an effort of putting the Philippines back on the coffee map of the world.

Vicky Veloso-Barrera is a cookbook and children's book author. She came out with the best-selling cookbooks, Cooking For Two and a Worldwide Feast, also from Anvil Publishing. Aside from contributing articles to different magazines and newspapers, she runs Tiny Kitchen, a cooking school for children.