A good bake : the art and science of making perfect pastries, cakes, cookies, pies, and breads at home / Melissa Weller with Carrolynn Carreño ; photographs by Johnny Miller.
xl, 448 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 26 cm
Note
Nonfiction.
"This is a Borzoi book"--Copyright page.
Includes index.
Contents
Setting yourself up for success -- Ingredients -- Equipment and tools -- Yeast tutorial -- Sourdough starter -- Wrapping dough -- Savory breads -- Sweet yeasted breads -- Laminated pastries -- A short and sweet chapter on fried dough -- Pies and tarts -- Layer cakes and frostings -- Quick breads and casual cakes -- Cookies and bars.
Summary
"A ... baking bible for the twenty-first century from the James Beard nominee who has redefined American baking, with 120 scientifically grounded recipes for sweet and savory baked goods"-- Provided by publisher.