{"product_id":"2940046527711","title":"Grandma's Guide to Home Baking Tips and techniques for Healthy Home Baking","description":"\u003cp\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIntroduction\u003cbr\u003eTips for Successful Baking\u003cbr\u003eUsing Standard Measures\u003cbr\u003eOther Useful Equivalents\u003cbr\u003eIngredient Replacements\u003cbr\u003eImportant Ingredients in Baking\u003cbr\u003eBaking That Perfect Cake\u003cbr\u003eHow to Freeze Cakes\u003cbr\u003eChocolate Cakes\u003cbr\u003eFrosting and Icing\u003cbr\u003eButter Frosting\u003cbr\u003eChocolate Butter Frosting\u003cbr\u003eHow to Apply a Frosting to the Cake\u003cbr\u003eCake Icing Equipment\u003cbr\u003eDecorating Your Cake\u003cbr\u003eBiscuits and Cookies\u003cbr\u003eMixing Tips\u003cbr\u003eBasic Biscuits\u003cbr\u003eBiscuits Variations\u003cbr\u003eReady-Made Mix for Pancakes, Waffles, or Biscuits\u003cbr\u003eTea Biscuits\u003cbr\u003ePancakes and Waffles\u003cbr\u003eMuffins\u003cbr\u003ePlain Muffins\u003cbr\u003eWheat Germ Muffins\u003cbr\u003eFreshly Baked Bread\u003cbr\u003eBaking Fresh Bread\u003cbr\u003eHow Do You Get the Right Flour Consistency?\u003cbr\u003eShaping the Dough\u003cbr\u003eMaking Plaits\u003cbr\u003eDinner Rolls\u003cbr\u003eMini Cottage Loaves\u003cbr\u003eTesting the Bread\u003cbr\u003eMaking a Cheese Loaf\u003cbr\u003ePerfect Bread Tips\u003cbr\u003ePerfect Pies\u003cbr\u003eUnderstanding Pastry Quantities\u003cbr\u003eMaking the Pastry\u003cbr\u003eChilling the Dough – Yes or No; That Is the Question\u003cbr\u003eRolling out Pastry\u003cbr\u003eLining your flan Ring\u003cbr\u003eBaking Your Pastry – Blind Baking\u003cbr\u003eFinishing Touches\u003cbr\u003eSausage and herb Pie\u003cbr\u003eConclusion\u003cbr\u003eAuthor Bio\u003cbr\u003ePublisher\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIntroduction\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNobody knows when baking became a part of mankind’s culinary history, but this tradition, along with boiling, frying, broiling, stewing, etc. has been long known to help man cook his bread in an oven.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBaking was just not restricted to making bread; you made biscuits, patties, pancakes, cakes, pies, and anything you wished with some oil, flour, eggs, milk and other healthy ingredients made up into a batter. After that, you just put it in a pan, put it in the oven, and allowed the heat to work its magic.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMany of the baking recipes being used in grandma’s time, – and even before her time – have been passed down through the ages for generations. Not only were they tested and proven and eaten regularly, they were for the most part simple and yet unusual. In nearly all of them, the only ingredients needed were basic items which grandma kept on hand at all times.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe modern-day bakery with its wide selection of readymade cakes and pastries and also food manufacturers, turning out new package mixes and delicious frozen delicacies have taken much of the fun out of home baking. So is it a surprise that not many youngsters of the coming generations bother much about learning how to cook, especially baking.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThat is because all these ready-made goods are wonderfully convenient and inviting, but most homemakers still enjoy home baking, now and then, when they have the time, energy and inclination.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSo it does not matter whether you are an experienced home Baker or just a newbie starting out to learn the really interesting new activity of home baking – this book is going to give you plenty of tips and techniques, where you can take full advantage of improved ingredients, reliable recipes, laborsaving appliances and controlled temperature equipment to help you bake that perfect cake. Each time, every time. That means you can have your cake and eat it too.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mendon Cottage Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47148789596400,"sku":"2940046527711","price":2.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/2940046527711_p0.jpg?v=1763701999","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/2940046527711","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}