Bread Making: A Home Course: Crafting the Perfect Loaf, From Crust to Crumb
By (Author) Lauren Chattman
Workman Publishing
Storey Publishing LLC
1st April 2011
United States
Paperback
296
Width 178mm, Height 228mm, Spine 20mm
540g
Treat your friends and family to freshly baked ciabatta, challah, English muffins, naan, brioche, and more. Even complete beginners can successfully bake their own bread with this encouraging in-depth course. Lauren Chattman covers standard bread-making techniques for every style, including straight doughs, sourdoughs, and flatbreads. From sifting flour to cleanly slicing a warm baguette, you ll find everything you need to know to make artisanal loaves with flawless golden crusts and soft, pillowy insides.
"This may be the only bread book you will ever use. Highly recommended."
Lauren Chattman is a former professional pastry chef and the author of several books, including Bread Making: A Home Course and The Baking Answer Book. Her other books include the IACP-winning Local Breads, which she cowrote with Daniel Leader, and Dessert University, written with White House pastry chef Roland Mesnier. She lives with her family in Sag Harbor, New York.