Bake: The Essential Companion by Alison Thompson

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  • ISBN 10 080484965X
  • ISBN 13 9780804849654
  • Published Oct 31 2017
  • Format Hardcover
  • Page Count 272
  • Language English
  • Countries United States
  • Publisher Tuttle Publishing

Publishers Text

Learn to bake dozens of delightful recipes—from delicious artisanal breads to rich, decedent cakes!

Baking is a form of alchemy—the art of turning mundane everyday ingredients into something extraordinary. Pastry chef Alison Thompson has studied at the sides of some of the world's greatest pastry chefs for years, learning the art and science of baking. In Bake: The Essential Companion, Alison shares the creations that continue to delight her clientele and her family.

There's a recipe here for every occasion and every part of your meal—dinner, side dishes and, of course, dessert! With more than 200 mouthwatering recipes including her all-time favorite bread recipes, cakes and cookies, Alison also presents dozens of unique pastry recipes that you normally only find in a specialty pastry shop. She even includes a section on gluten free baking with over 20 gluten free recipes. With this baking cookbook at your side you'll become adept at conjuring some amazing baking magic—it's like taking a baking class in the comfort of your own home!

Recipes include:
  • Potato and Rosemary Pizza
  • Smoked Salmon and Dill Quiche
  • Za'atar-Spiced Flatbreads
  • Savory Cheese Twists
  • Vanilla Custard
  • Raspberry Brioche
  • Burnt Butter and Berry Friands
  • White Chocolate Mud Cake


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