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Bread : a baker's book of techniques and recipes / Jeffrey Hamelman

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: New Jersey : Wiley, c2013Edition: 2nd EditionDescription: xvii, 478 pages : illustrations ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 9781118132715
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • TX 769 .H35 2013
Contents:
Part One. Ingredients and techniques -- 1. The bread-making process from mixing through baking -- 2. Ingredients and their function -- 3. Hand techniques -- Part Two. Formulas and decorative breads -- 4. Breads made with yeasted pre-ferments -- 5. Levain breads -- 6. Sourdough rye breads -- 7. Straight doughs -- 8. Miscellaneous breads -- 9. Braiding techniques -- 10. Decorative and display projects --
Summary: "When Bread was first published in 2004, it received the Julia Child Award for best First Book and became an instant classic. Hailed as a 'masterwork of bread baking literature,' Jeffrey Hamelman's Bread features 140 detailed, step-by-step formulas for versatile sourdough ryes; numerous breads made with pre-ferments; and simple, straight dough loaves. Here, the bread baker and student will discover a diverse collection of flavors, tastes, and textures; hundreds of drawings that vividly illustrate techniques; and four-color photographs of finished and decorative breads."
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Books Books National University - Manila LRC - Main General Circulation Hospitality Management GC TX 769 .H35 2013 c.2 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) c.2 Available NULIB000008421

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Part One. Ingredients and techniques -- 1. The bread-making process from mixing through baking -- 2. Ingredients and their function -- 3. Hand techniques -- Part Two. Formulas and decorative breads -- 4. Breads made with yeasted pre-ferments -- 5. Levain breads -- 6. Sourdough rye breads -- 7. Straight doughs -- 8. Miscellaneous breads -- 9. Braiding techniques -- 10. Decorative and display projects --

"When Bread was first published in 2004, it received the Julia Child Award for best First Book and became an instant classic. Hailed as a 'masterwork of bread baking literature,' Jeffrey Hamelman's Bread features 140 detailed, step-by-step formulas for versatile sourdough ryes; numerous breads made with pre-ferments; and simple, straight dough loaves. Here, the bread baker and student will discover a diverse collection of flavors, tastes, and textures; hundreds of drawings that vividly illustrate techniques; and four-color photographs of finished and decorative breads."

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