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by Wendy Jo Peterson (Author)
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.
- Learn to bake impressive desserts and wonderful breads, even if you're a first timer
- Start at the beginning with clear explanations of how to master the basics
- Discover great ideas for special-occasion goodies and stylish presentations
- Bake gluten-free, egg-free, and dairy-free recipes--something for everyone
For anyone new to baking or ready to level up, Baking For Dummies is the go-to guide.
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Ready...Set...Bake!
Looking for foolproof, simple recipes for mouthwatering desserts and dishes? The newest edition of Baking For Dummies offers a lot you can try, along with step-by-step directions and explanations of basic ingredients, essential equipment, and other helpful kitchen gear. You'll also find definitions of common baking terms and easy-to-understand walkthroughs of popular baking techniques. Kid-friendly recipes, allergy considerations, and great ideas for special occasions round out a can't-miss resource that includes vibrant photos of a variety of baked treats.
Inside...
- Discover baking shortcuts with readymade items
- Bake great cookies, cakes, and pies
- Stock up on the right ingredients
- Get the kitchen gear you need
- Understand your oven
- Take allergies into account
- Prepare your baking space
- Make icing, glazes, and more
