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Baking For Dummies
Wendy Jo Peterson (Author)
9781394172467, Wiley
Paperback / softback, published 25 May 2023
400 pages
23.4 x 18.5 x 2.8 cm, 0.544 kg
Over 100 recipes for anything you could possibly want to bake Baking For Dummies is your go-to source for basic instructions and easy-to-follow recipes. Learn to make delicious and impressive cookies, cakes, breads, cupcakes, frostings, pies, muffins, cobblers, quiches, and beyond. Elevate your next get together by crafting a dessert charcuterie board or serving decadent individual quiches, savory scones, and homemade rolls—it’s a step up from store bought cookies and cakes, for sure. In this low-key Dummies guide, you’ll find lists of basic ingredients and essential equipment, plus explanations of baking techniques and definitions of baking terms and techniques you’ll need to know. This book also covers basic kitchen prep, time-saving tricks, kid-friendly baking recipes, allergy and dietary modifications—this book has it all. For anyone new to baking or ready to level up, Baking For Dummies is the go-to guide.
Introduction 1 Part 1: Baking Essentials 5 Chapter 1: Bake, For Goodness’ Sake! 7 Chapter 2: Stocking Up 11 Chapter 3: Going Over the Gear 39 Part 2: Basic Training for Baking 63 Chapter 4: Familiarizing Yourself with Your Oven 65 Chapter 5: Focusing on Basic Techniques 71 Chapter 6: Considering Allergies and Insensitivities When Baking 87 Chapter 7: Getting Ready to Bake 93 Part 3: Ready, Set, Bake! 107 Chapter 8: Understanding the Ins and Outs of Baking Cookies 109 Chapter 9: Baking Moist Cakes 149 Chapter 10: Fixing Fabulous Frostings 183 Chapter 11: Preparing Perfect Pies and Tarts 205 Chapter 12: Creating Crisps, Cobblers, and Other Delights 237 Chapter 13: Making Quick Breads, Muffins, and Biscuits 247 Chapter 14: Rising with Yeast Breads 269 Chapter 15: Going Savory with Baked Goods 295 Chapter 16: Baking with Mixes and Premade Doughs 309 Part 4: Dealing with Other Important Stuff 319 Chapter 17: Storing Your Creations 321 Chapter 18: Making the Ordinary Extraordinary 333 Part 5: The Part of Tens 341 Chapter 19: Ten Ways to Boost Nutrition When Baking 343 Chapter 20: Ten Ways to Get Kids Baking 347 Appendix A: Glossary of Baking Terms 351 Appendix B: Metric Conversion Guide 357 Index 361
Subject Areas: Cookery / food & drink etc [WB]
