Table Of ContentTable 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
SynopsisFrom 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., 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.