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Williams-Sonoma Essentials of Baking: Recipes and Techniques for Successful Home Baking by Cathy Burgett and Elinor Klivans and Lou Seibert Pappas and Chuck Williams

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  • Triple chocolate chip cookies

    • Categories: Cookies, biscuits & crackers; Afternoon tea; Cooking ahead
    • Ingredients: all-purpose flour; butter; chocolate chips; white chocolate chips; milk chocolate chips; store-cupboard ingredients

  • Old-fashioned oatmeal cookies

    • Categories: Cookies, biscuits & crackers; Afternoon tea; Cooking ahead
    • Ingredients: all-purpose flour; ground cinnamon; butter; dark brown sugar; old-fashioned oats; raisins

  • Gingery gingersnaps

    • Categories: Cookies, biscuits & crackers; Afternoon tea; Cooking ahead
    • Ingredients: all-purpose flour; ground cinnamon; ground ginger; ground cloves; light molasses; brown sugar; crystallized ginger

  • Hazelnut macaroon sandwiches

    • Categories: Cookies, biscuits & crackers; Afternoon tea; Cooking ahead
    • Ingredients: egg whites; superfine sugar; hazelnuts; confectioner's sugar; dark chocolate; heavy cream

  • Vanilla and chocolate spritz cookies

    • Categories: Cookies, biscuits & crackers; Afternoon tea; Cooking ahead
    • Ingredients: butter; almond extract; all-purpose flour; dark chocolate; heavy cream; vanilla extract

  • Russian tea cakes

    • Categories: Cookies, biscuits & crackers; Afternoon tea; Cooking ahead; Russian
    • Ingredients: all-purpose flour; butter; hazelnuts; store-cupboard ingredients

  • Chocolate-orange pinwheels and checkerboards

    • Categories: Cookies, biscuits & crackers; Afternoon tea; Cooking ahead
    • Ingredients: all-purpose flour; dark chocolate; butter; oranges; Dutch-process cocoa powder

  • Apricot-pecan rugelach

    • Categories: Pies, tarts & pastries; Dessert; Cooking ahead; Jewish
    • Ingredients: all-purpose flour; cream cheese; butter; sour cream; apricot preserves; golden raisins; pecans; heavy cream; ground cinnamon

  • Orange madeleines

    • Categories: Cakes, small; Afternoon tea; Cooking ahead; French
    • Ingredients: almond extract; oranges; store-cupboard ingredients

  • Raspberry jam hearts

    • Categories: Cocktails / drinks (with alcohol); Afternoon tea; Cooking ahead
    • Ingredients: all-purpose flour; butter; almond extract; raspberry jam

  • Cranberry-pistachio biscotti

    • Categories: Cookies, biscuits & crackers; Afternoon tea; Cooking ahead; Italian
    • Ingredients: all-purpose flour; oranges; pistachio nuts; dried cranberries; store-cupboard ingredients

  • Brown butter blondies

    • Categories: Brownies, slices & bars; Dessert; Cooking ahead
    • Ingredients: all-purpose flour; butter; brown sugar; store-cupboard ingredients

  • Classic dark chocolate brownies

    • Categories: Brownies, slices & bars; Dessert; Cooking ahead
    • Ingredients: unsweetened chocolate; butter; sugar; all-purpose flour

  • Meyer lemon squares

    • Categories: Brownies, slices & bars; Dessert; Cooking ahead
    • Ingredients: eggs; Meyer lemons; granulated sugar; butter; store-cupboard ingredients

  • Blueberry cheesecake squares with hazelnut crust

    • Categories: Brownies, slices & bars; Cheesecakes; Dessert; Cooking ahead
    • Ingredients: all-purpose flour; hazelnuts; cream cheese; heavy cream; almond extract; blueberries; butter

  • Maple pecan squares

    • Categories: Brownies, slices & bars; Dessert; Cooking ahead
    • Ingredients: all-purpose flour; butter; maple syrup; heavy cream; pecans

  • Baking powder biscuits

    • Categories: Bread & rolls, savory; Cooking ahead; North American
    • Ingredients: all-purpose flour; baking powder; store-cupboard ingredients

  • Strawberry shortcake

    • Categories: Cakes, small; Afternoon tea; North American
    • Ingredients: cake flour; butter; heavy cream; demerara sugar; strawberries; whipped cream

  • Cinnamon streusel coffee cake

    • Categories: Cakes, large; Dessert; Breakfast / brunch; Cooking ahead
    • Ingredients: pecans or walnuts; ground cinnamon; all-purpose flour; butter; granulated sugar; eggs; sour cream

  • Banana-nut bread

    • Categories: Bread & buns, sweet; Afternoon tea; Cooking ahead
    • Ingredients: bananas; all-purpose flour; whole wheat flour; nutmeg; oranges; walnuts; store-cupboard ingredients

  • Classic corn bread

    • Categories: Bread & rolls, savory; Cooking ahead; North American
    • Ingredients: cornmeal; all-purpose flour; corn; buttermilk; honey

  • Popovers

    • Categories: Bread & rolls, savory
    • Ingredients: all-purpose flour; milk; store-cupboard ingredients

  • Apple oven pancake

    • Categories: Pancakes, waffles & crêpes; Breakfast / brunch
    • Ingredients: tart apples; ground cinnamon; eggs; milk; all-purpose flour

  • Carrot-apple nut muffins

    • Categories: Cakes, small; Afternoon tea; Breakfast / brunch; Cooking ahead
    • Ingredients: all-purpose flour; oat bran; ground cinnamon; yogurt; tart apples; carrots; pecans or walnuts; golden raisins

  • Blueberry-cornmeal muffins

    • Categories: Cakes, small; Afternoon tea; Cooking ahead
    • Ingredients: all-purpose flour; cornmeal; nutmeg; milk; frozen blueberries; ground cinnamon

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  • cpauldin on January 05, 2012

    This book has beautiful and helpful photographs.

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  • ISBN 10 0848727797
  • ISBN 13 9780848727796
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  • Published Oct 01 2003
  • Format Hardcover
  • Language English
  • Countries United States
  • Publisher Sunset Books U.S.

Publishers Text

Every generation has its standard bearers--and for today's cooks, it's Williams-Sonoma. Second in the Essentials Series, this is the ultimate everything you need to know baking resource from America's favorite expert on all things culinary.


From the simplest muffins to artisan-style yeast loaves, it covers the ingredients, equipment, and fundamental techniques for successful baking. In addition to step-by-step photos and baking tips and tricks, this informative volume offers insights on baking traditions all around the world. Over 130 recipes include sumptuous photography, straightforward directions, and multiple variations--in short, everything a cook needs to know to rise to the top.

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