Meet the cookbook for bakers, by bakers. This new recipe collection from the brilliant minds behind Bake from Scratch magazine is a triumph of dough and batter, butter and flour.
This latest collection of over 300 recipes from the editors of Bake from Scratch magazine features step-by-step tutorials, tried-and-tested recipes, and stunning photography. This cookbook will have you mastering yeasted breads, layer cakes and so much more in no time. Showcasing fresh, seasonal ingredients and celebrating tradition and history, this edition will offers something for every baking skill level from novice to expert. So, dust your surfaces with flour and preheat your oven, bakers. Let the baking begin!
With gorgeous full color photography accompanying each baked good, you'll find a wealth of visual inspiration and detailed tutorials to guide you from beginning to bake. All recipes have been tested and retested with the home baker in mind, formulated to be both accessible and exciting. Celebrate the joy of artisanal baking with this essential tome.
Sometimes You're Hungry for Something Different. Something With a Bit of a Bite to It.
Nikk Alcaraz, creator of Practical Peculiarities, brings you a book full of peculiar desserts that will bring a distinctly macabre air to your next dinner party. Your guests will know that they've finally caught your eye when you bring out a platter of Apple Eye Pies that stare up from the plate. Or, gaze in wonder as you tempt the hands of fate with a Tarot Sun Sheet Cake that brings magic to mind. Alluring recipes fill the pages of Nikk's book, made complete with gilded edges, spine ridges and gold foil that will entice any eye and become an aesthetic fixture in your home. Internationally recognized for his creepy confections, Nikk has delivered a mystifying masterclass in all things dark and delicious. Dare to depart from ordinary confections and conjure up some extraordinary bakes―they're to die for!If you could buy just one book on gluten-free baking, my pick would be Baked to Perfection . . . It is that good. --Bon Appetit
Winner of the Fortnum & Mason Food and Drink Awards 2022Decades of research in their famous test kitchen shaped the contents of this book which includes more than 350 recipes, a completely up-to-date overview of ingredients (including gluten-free options), substitutions and variations, and troubleshooting advice. Sidebars share baking secrets and provide clear step-by-step instructions. Techniques are further explained with easy-to-follow illustrations. Now fully revised and updated, The King Arthur Baking Company's All-Purpose Baker's Companion is an essential kitchen tool.
The term pastry represents a divine assortment of beautifully crafted baked goods, each a unique expression of flavor and texture. These delectable delights are created from the most humble of ingredients, resulting in a magical culinary transformation. The charm of pastry lies in its exquisite and refined appearance, ranging from flaky croissants and cream-filled éclairs to delicate macarons and fruit-topped tarts.
It's Time to Bake Pastries delves into the fundamental types of French pastry dough, each possessing distinctive characteristics and versatile applications, that serve as the basis for an array of irresistible treats. Featuring more than 60 foundational recipes, step-by-step instructions, helpful tips and tricks, and full-color photography throughout, this book will give you the knowledge and confidence to master the essentials of pastry to create pâtisserie-style bakes at home.
Chapter Titles
Pâte Feuilletée: Puff Pastry Dough
Tarte Tatin, Mille-Feuilles, Palmiers
Pâte Friable: Pie and Tart Crust Dough
Tarte au Citron, Linzer Torte, Frangipane Tart
Pâte Viennoise: Yeasted Laminated and Sweetened Leavened Dough
Croissants, Danish, Brioche
Pâte à Choux: Choux Pastry Dough
Éclairs, Cream Puffs, Gougères
Pâte Battue and Pâte Tournée: Cake Batter and Cookie Dough
Macarons, Madeleines, Gâteau Opéra