Synopses & Reviews
From the creators of the best-selling On Cooking, 4/e comes the new edition of On Baking—the source for learning the practice of baking and the pastry arts. Lavishly illustrated, it is the most complete guide on the market—emphasizing baking principles over formulas and reinforcing each technique with a companion recipe and illustrations. With ample coverage of the craft, equipment, and ingredients, it addresses all aspects of baking and a wide range of styles. This new edition inspires readers’ creativity with over 285 new photos, 50 new recipes, and more on advanced decorating and confectionery techniques.
Synopsis
This package contains the following components: 0131195786: DVD - Knife Skills 0131716727: Prentice Hall Dictionary of Culinary Arts, The: Academic Version 0135101530: MyCulinaryLab 013715576X: On Cooking: A Textbook of Culinary Fundamentals 0131579231: On Baking: A Textbook of Baking and Pastry Fundamentals 0131713329: Cooking Techniques DVD 0132557800: MasterCook 11
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
Chapter 1 Professionalism
Chapter 2 Tools and Equipment for the Bakeshop
Chapter 3 Principles of Baking
Chapter 4 Bakeshop Ingredients
Chapter 5 Mise en Place
Chapter 6 Quick Breads
Chapter 7 Yeast Breads
Chapter 8 Enriched Yeast Doughs
Chapter 9 Laminated Doughs
Chapter 10 Cookies and Brownies
Chapter 11 Pies and Tarts
Chapter 12 Pastry Elements
Chapter 13 Cakes and Icings
Chapter 14 Custards, Creams and Sauces
Chapter 15 Tortes
Chapter 16 Ice Cream and Frozen Desserts
Chapter 17 Healthful and Special-Needs Baking
Chapter 18 Petits Fours
Chapter 19 Restaurant and Plated Desserts
Chapter 20 Chocolate and Decorative Work
APPENDIX I MEASUREMENT AND CONVERSION CHARTS
APPENDIX II HIGH-ALTITUDE BAKING
APPENDIX III FRESH FRUIT AVAILABILITY CHART
APPENDIX IV VOLUME FORMULAS
APPENDIX V TEMPLATES
APPENDIX VI PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS
Glossary
Bibliography
Recipe Index
Subject Index