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Dessert Course : Lessons in the Whys and Hows of Baking

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Becoming the baker of your dreams is easy--all it takes is a healthy appetite for learning and pinch of persistence! You don't need a pantry full of specialty ingredients and equipment to become a great baker. You'll quickly learn in Dessert Course that mastering a few foundational skills and understanding the whys and hows of baking science is all you need. Benjamin Delwiche, AKA Benjamin the Baker, is a math teacher by day and renegade social media baking scientist by night. His approach to baking is inspired by his approach to teaching--he's committed to breaking down the mystery of baking success so his audience, like his students, can become stronger and more knowledgeable. First, you'll learn how to break down a recipe, the essential mixing methods, and even how to re-formulate any recipe to make it work to your advantage. Let's say you want to make chocolate chip cookies but you only have a few tablespoons of flour left--using Ben's Baker's Percentages technique, you'll be able to figure out how many cookies you can make. The second half of the book showcases over 30 core recipes with variations--each one includes a flow chart so you can bake your own adventure. You'll be able to visually understand what makes a chewy chocolate chip cookie vs a crispy one and what it will take to get to your desired destination. Above all else, this book is a celebration of the art and science of baking: the ingredients, the recipes, and the concepts that make a baked good both technically successful and undeniably delicious.

Details

  • ISBN-13: 9780744095647
  • ISBN-10: 0744095646
  • Publisher: DK Publishing (Dorling Kindersley)
  • Publish Date: April 2025
  • Dimensions: 10.16 x 8.28 x 1.27 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 3.25 pounds
  • Page Count: 304

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