Baking by Flavor
Lisa Yockelson's classic guide to baking—finally in paperback Flavor is the essence of fine baking, the source of wonderful tastes and aromas that tempt the palate and delight the senses. In Baking by Flavor, Lisa Yockelson shares flavor-boosting secrets that can make virtually any recipe burst with new vigor and freshness. She reveals concepts and techniques for using 18 basic ingredients, including chocolate, vanilla, apricot, and lemon—in order to stack flavors layer by delicious layer. Home bakers will learn to bring excite to old classics as the author enlivens a dormant pound cake by scenting its sugar with vanilla, creams the butter with vanilla scrapings, and beats egg yolks with a double-strength vanilla extract....
more infoBaking for Beginners (Quick & Easy, Proven Recipes)
Do you want to have a bash at biscuits, bake your own bread or attempt a Victoria sponge, but don't know the difference between whisking and folding? This great new cookbook takes you through all the basics of baking, including essential ingredients and equipment, key recipes for pastry, cakes, icings and meringues, and explains culinary terms. With lots of brand new recipes, the book ranges from extra-simple to slightly more advanced, and includes cakes, cupcakes and muffins, biscuits and cookies, pies and puddings, breads and scones and some savoury pies and pastry – from Lemon Drizzle Cake to Smoked Haddock Tart. Price: $6.52 (as of Oct 19th, 2023 04:12...
more infoBaking Style: Art Craft Recipes
A dazzling celebration of the art and craft of baking In Baking Style, the award-winning author of Baking by Flavor and ChocolateChocolate, presents what has fascinated her during a lifetime of baking. In 100 essays and more than 200 recipes, along with 166 full-color images, Baking Style is infused with discoveries, inspirations, and exacting but simple recipes for capturing the art and craft of baking at home. Lisa Yockelson is the award-winning author of Baking by Flavor and ChocolateChocolate. Her articles, essays, and recipes have appeared in national publications such as the Boston Globe, the Washington Post, and Gastronomica: The Journal of Food and Culture. At her interactive website and blog, bakingstylediary.com, she continues...
more infoBAKING HANDBOOK (Basic Basics)
Marguerite Patten, doyenne of British cookery, shares her wealth of knowledge and her tried and tested recipes for cakes, large and small, biscuits, breads, pizzas and pastries. Baking is Marguerite's most natural culinary territory and she starts by explaining the equipment and the basic techniques, as well as what to do if things go wrong. She covers not only family favorites such as walnut cake, teacakes and buns but more modern popular cakes such as muffins. The book has been planned to introduce the pleasures of baking in such a way that even a beginner should achieve successful results under the expert guidance of Marguerite Patten. Price: $8.82 (as of Nov 1st, 2023 07:00...
more infoSmall-Batch Baking: When Just Enough for 1 or 2. . . Is Just Enough!
Small-Batch Baking is how to have your cake, and eat it all too. It's baking a plate of cookies (not 4 dozen) to greet the kids when they come home from school, or a few muffins (not 12) when that's all you need for Sunday brunch. It's for the perfect tart to end a small, romantic dinner–or the indulgence of a one-bowl dessert just for you (Honey Apple Oatmeal Crisp, anyone?). Most of all, it's to bring home the joy of baking, when home is just the two of you–small batches whip up quickly, clean up quickly, and don't require hours at the oven. Written by Debby Maugans Nakos, who clearly possesses the Southern...
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