The Pastry Chef's Little Black Book

The Pastry Chef's Little Black Book

By Chefs, For Chefs. The Pastry Chef's Little Black Book is a monumental reference work containing nearly 500 professionally formatted recipes covering all aspects of the pastry arts. Authored by award winning pastry chefs Michael Zebrowski and Michael Mignano. Foreword by Ron Ben Israel, Photography by Battman

  • ASIN: 0933477635
  • ISBN: 0933477635
  • Manufacturer: The Chef's Connection

The Professional Pastry Chef: Fundamentals of Baking and Pastry, 4th Edition

The Professional Pastry Chef: Fundamentals of Baking and Pastry, 4th Edition

The reference of choice for thousands of pastry chefs and home cooks A favorite of pastry lovers and serious chefs worldwide, The Professional Pastry Chef presents comprehensive coverage of basic baking and pastry techniques in a fresh and approachable way. Now skillfully revised and redesigned to meet the needs of today's pastry kitchen, this classic reference is better-and easier to use-than ever. The new edition contains more than 650 recipes, which offer a new emphasis on American applications of European techniques with yields suitable for restaurant service or for entertaining at home. It shares encyclopedic guidance on everything from mise en place preparation and basic doughs to new chapters covering flatbreads, crackers, and homestyle desserts. Throughout, award-winning Executive Pastry Chef Bo Friberg explains not only how to perform procedures, but also the principles behind them, helping readers to build a firm foundation based on understanding rather than memorizing formulas. Illustrated step-by-step instructions demystify even the most complex techniques and presentations, while 100 vivid color photographs bring finished dishes to life with a sublime touch of visual inspiration. Whether used to develop skills or refine techniques, to gain or simply broaden a repertoire, The Professional Pastry Chef is filled with information and ideas for creating mouthwatering baked goods and tantalizing desserts-today and for years to come.

  • ASIN: 0471359254
  • ISBN: 0471359254
  • Manufacturer: Wiley

French Patisserie: Master Recipes and Techniques from the Ferrandi School of Culinary Arts

French Patisserie: Master Recipes and Techniques from the Ferrandi School of Culinary Arts

Ferrandi, the French School of Culinary Arts in Paris—dubbed “the Harvard of gastronomy” by Le Monde newspaper­—is the ultimate pastry-making reference. From flaky croissants to paper-thin mille-feuille, and from the chestnut cream–filled Paris-Brest to festive yule logs, this comprehensive book leads aspiring pastry chefs through every step—from basic techniques to Michelin-level desserts. Featuring advice on how to equip your kitchen, and the essential doughs, fillings, and decorations, the book covers everything from quick desserts to holiday specialties and from ice creams and sorbets to chocolates. Ferrandi, an internationally renowned professional culinary school, offers an intensive course in the art of French pastry making. Written by the school’s experienced teaching team of master pâtissiers and adapted for the home chef, this fully illustrated cookbook provides all of the fundamental techniques and recipes that form the building blocks of the illustrious French dessert tradition, explained step by step in text and images. Practical information is presented in tables, diagrams, and sidebars for handy reference. Easy-to-follow recipes are graded for level of difficulty, allowing readers to develop their skills over time. Whether you are an amateur home chef or an experienced pâtissier, this patisserie bible provides everything you need to master French pastry making.

  • ASIN: 2080203185
  • ISBN: 2080203185
  • Manufacturer: Flammarion

The Advanced Art of Baking and Pastry

The Advanced Art of Baking and Pastry

The main goal of  Advanced Baking and Pastry is to present the right balance of topics and depth of coverage, encompassing items produced in the bakeshop, including breads, Viennoiserie, creams, pies, tarts, cakes, and decorative work in a professional manner that is easily approachable for the advanced baking and pastry student and professional.  This is accomplished by providing theoretical information along with tested recipes and detailed step-by-step procedures.  This approach to learning builds the student’s confidence and skills, as well as an increased understanding of the material. In addition, a supplemental recipe database will provide students with a foundation of recipes and techniques that they can then apply throughout their career. Professionals will also benefit from the wide variety of recipes and the techniques presented.

  • ASIN: 1118485750
  • ISBN: 1118485750
  • Manufacturer: Wiley

Tartine Bread (Artisan Bread Cookbook, Best Bread Recipes, Sourdough Book)

Tartine Bread (Artisan Bread Cookbook, Best Bread Recipes, Sourdough Book)

The Tartine Way - Not all bread is created equal"...The most beautiful bread book yet published..." – The New York TimesTartine - A bread bible for the home baker or professional bread-maker! It comes from Chad Robertson, a man many consider to be the best bread baker in the United States, and co-owner with Elizabeth Prueitt of San Francisco's Tartine Bakery. At 5 P.M., Chad Robertson's rugged, magnificent Tartine loaves are drawn from the oven. The bread at San Francisco's legendary Tartine Bakery sells out within an hour almost every day.Only a handful of bakers have learned the bread science techniques Chad Robertson has developed: To Chad Robertson, bread is the foundation of a meal, the center of daily life, and each loaf tells the story of the baker who shaped it. Chad Robertson developed his unique bread over two decades of apprenticeship with the finest artisan bakers in France and the United States, as well as experimentation in his own ovens. Readers will be astonished at how elemental it is.Bread making the Tartine Way: Now it's your turn to make this bread with your own hands. Clear instructions and hundreds of step-by-step photos put you by Chad's side as he shows you how to make exceptional and elemental bread using just flour, water, and salt.If you liked Tartine All Day by Elisabeth Prueitt, Chad's partner in work and life, and Flour Water Salt Yeast by Ken Forkish, you'll love Tartine Bread! Additional categories for this book include:Baking BooksBaking Recipe BooksBaking Cook BooksBread Recipe Books

  • UPC: 786173114699
  • ASIN: 0811870413
  • ISBN: 0811870413
  • Brand: Chronicle Books
  • Manufacturer: Chronicle Books

The Pie and Pastry Bible

The Pie and Pastry Bible

  • ASIN: 0684813483
  • ISBN: 0684813483
  • Brand: Scribner
  • Manufacturer: Scribner

The Art of French Pastry

The Art of French Pastry

  • ASIN: 030795935X
  • ISBN: 030795935X
  • Brand: Knopf Publishing Group
  • Manufacturer: Knopf

French Pastry 101: Learn the Art of Classic Baking with 60 Beginner-Friendly Recipes

French Pastry 101: Learn the Art of Classic Baking with 60 Beginner-Friendly Recipes

French Pastry is as Easy as Un, Deux, TroisFrench baking is now more approachable than ever with Beaucoup Bakery co-owner and Yummy Workshop founder Betty Hung’s beginner-friendly, easy-to-follow recipes.Start with basics like pastry cream and pâté sucrée, then work your way up to indulgent all-time favorites such as Lemon Madeleines, Crème Brûlée, Éclairs, Lady Fingers and Chocolate Torte. You’ll learn how to simplify recipes without sacrificing taste―like using ready-made puff pastry―or, if you prefer, how to whip up these sweet treats from scratch.Whether you’re new to baking or looking to expand your skills, with French Pastry 101 you’re only a recipe away from delighting your family and friends with incredible French desserts.

  • ASIN: 1624146511
  • ISBN: 1624146511
  • Manufacturer: Page Street Publishing

The Baking Bible

The Baking Bible

The latest and most comprehensive baking book yet from best-selling author and “diva of desserts” Rose Levy Beranbaum and winner of the 2015 IACP Cookbook Award for BakingLegendary baker Rose Levy Beranbaum is back with her most extensive “bible” yet. With all-new recipes for the best cakes, pies, tarts, cookies, candies, pastries, breads, and more, this magnum opus draws from Rose’s passion and expertise in every category of baking. As is to be expected from the woman who’s been called “the most meticulous cook who ever lived,” each sumptuous recipe is truly foolproof—with detail-oriented instructions that eliminate guesswork, “plan-aheads,” ingenious tips, and highlights for success. From simple everyday crowd-pleasers (Coffee Crumb Cake Muffins, Gingersnaps, Gooseberry Crisp) to show-stopping stunners (Chocolate Hazelnut Mousse Tart, Mango Bango Cheesecake, White Christmas Peppermint Cake) to bakery-style pastries developed for the home kitchen (the famous French Kouign Amann), every recipe proves that delicious perfection is within reach for any baker.

  • ASIN: 1118338618
  • ISBN: 1118338618
  • Brand: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
  • Manufacturer: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

Patisserie at Home: Step-by-step recipes to help you master the art of French pastry

Patisserie at Home: Step-by-step recipes to help you master the art of French pastry

If you’ve ever dreamed of being able to conjure up the mouthwatering pastries you’ve enjoyed in a Parisian cake store but thought it would be too hard, think again!Will Torrent is a rising star in the pastry world and in this, his first book, he aims to take the fear factor out of French pâtisserie. With step-by-step photography, a no-nonsense approach to the key pastry techniques and more than 60 beautifully illustrated recipes, this book will become an invaluable source of inspiration and a constant reference for all your favorite French-inspired sweet treats. There are chapters on Basic Techniques, Pâtisserie, Tarts, Petits Fours, Gâteaux & Desserts, and Bakery & Viennoiserie, and you’ll find recipes like chocolate and coffee éclairs, lemon tart, honey madeleines, brioche, macarons and red berry charlotte.

  • ASIN: 1849753547
  • ISBN: 1849753547
  • Brand: Ryland Peters & Small
  • Manufacturer: Ryland Peters & Small