Originally published during the early part of the twentieth century, the Cambridge Manuals of Science and Literature were designed to provide concise introductions to a broad range of topics. They were written by experts for the general reader and combined a comprehensive approach to knowledge with an emphasis on accessibility. The Story of a Loaf of Bread by T. B. Wood was first published in 1913. The volume presents an account of the various stages involved in bread production, from wheat growing through to the process of baking.

This keepsake cookbook features fetching retro patterns and illustrations, luscious photography, an embossed foil cover, and surprise! a tiny, authentically vintage, booklet inside. Blue-ribbon recipes inspired by baking pamphlets from the 1920s to the 1960s are rendered with irresistible charm for modern tasks in this sweet package. Here are more than 50 cookies, pies, cakes, bars, and more, plus informative headnotes detailing the origins of each recipe and how they were tweaked into deliciousness. For home bakers, collectors of vintage cookbooks or kitchenware really, anyone who loves beautiful, quirky gifts this is a gem.

Indulgence Cookies are a celebration of vintage style, a bygone era when dressing up, serving tea in fine china and writing personal thank you notes afterwards was simply good manners. The recipes inlcude the classics and new creations, featuring more adventurous tastes and textures. Each recipe is easily achievable and aims to impress.

Jerrelle's Honey Wheat Cinnamon Raisin Bread smells of the sweetbread her father would use to pack his lunch every morning. Her Bruleed Buttermilk Pie mimics the cracking surface of the creme brulee her great aunt used to make for her on special occasion. Drenched in imagery, these healthy recipes are like therapy, bringing the reader back in time to appreciate the simple pleasures of childhood using the five senses. Jerrelle Guy is the creator of Chocolate For Basil, a vegetarian blog that has been featured on Vogue.com, Food52 and in the Boston Globe, to name a few. Her Instagram is full of stunning photography and has over 41,000 followers. These recipes tell Jerrelle's story while urging the reader to step away from the book and submerge themselves in the senses of baking - feel for clumps in the dough, smell when the nuts are toasted, hear the hollow knock of a perfectly cooked loaf of bread. With incredible baked goods with a soul food twist like Five Spice Baked Rice Pudding, Brown Sugar Plantain Galette, Corn and Serrano Souffle and Sticky Date Sheet Cake, Black Girl Baking is a book to be remembered. This book will contain 75 recipes and 75 photographs, each with vegan alternatives.

Chic & Unique Vintage Cakes: Bestselling cake decorating author Zoe Clark shows you how to take inspiration from your favourite vintage clothing, furniture, items and keepsakes to create stunning vintage cake designs. From elegant tiered lace and floral cakes to amazing jewellery box and carousel shaped novelty cakes, each of the 10 incredible cake designs is accompanied by two smaller designs for vintage-inspired cupcakes, cookies, fondant fancies and more. Includes all the cake recipes you need, and simple step by step instruction for all the essential cake decorating techniques, from covering cakes and stacking tiered cakes, to piping royal icing and stenciling. Zoe even breaks down advanced suspension techniques into easy to follow steps so that you can create stunning shaped novelty cake designs at home. Includes a wide range of cake decorating projects so you'll be sure to find something to suit your own experience level, whether you are a beginner or a cake design expert!

In his comprehensive first book, legendary pizza czar Anthony Falco teaches you everything you need to know to make pizza wherever you are, drawing from his singular experience opening pizzerias around the globe If there's one thing the entire world can agree on, it's pizza. It just might be the world's favorite food. In every climate, in every region, in every kind of kitchen, there's pizza to be had, infused with local flavor. In this definitive book, filled with hacks, tips, and secret techniques never before shared, International Pizza Consultant Anthony Falco brings the world of pizza to your kitchen, wherever you are. After eight years at the famous Brooklyn restaurant Roberta's, culminating with his position as Pizza Czar, Falco pivoted from the New York City food scene to the world, traveling to Brazil, Colombia, Kuwait, Panama, Canada, Japan, India, Thailand, and all across the United States. His mission? To discover the secrets and spread the gospel of making the world's favorite food better. Now the planet's leading expert pizza consultant, he can make great pizza 8,000 feet above sea level in Bogota or in subtropical India, and he can certainly help you do it at home. An exhaustive resource for absolutely any pizza cook, teaching mastery of the classics and tricks of the trade as well as completely unique takes on styles and recipes from around the globe, Pizza Czar is here to help you make world-class pizza from anywhere on the map.

"Choclatique" is a chocolate lover's dream. Ed Engoron has traveled to more than 130 countries in search of the best chocolate the world has to offer. From exploring the Amazon jungle to dining at the Grand Palace of Thailand to studying at Paris' famed Cordon Bleu, Ed's experiences are the inspiration for the amazing chocolate creations in "Choclatique."

The more than 170 easy recipes are based on five essential building blocks or ganaches (glaze or filling made from chocolate and cream) that allow you to whip up luscious chocolate delights minutes before dinner. "Choclatique" includes recipes for cakes, candies, cookies, custards, hot chocolate, ice cream, milkshakes, muffins, sauces, smoothies, tarts, trifles, waffles, and more. Illustrated with beautiful full-color photography throughout.

Today, people are rediscovering the joys of baking their own bread, not only as a cost-saving measure, but with the desire to go back to basics and enjoy making something rewarding. Emmanuel Hadjiandreou is passionate about bread and in this, his first book, he shows you how to make it, step by step. The book starts by explaining the key to good bread: why flour, yeast and temperature are important, and which kitchen equipment makes life easier. In Basic Breads, you'll learn how to make a Basic White Loaf with clear, step-by-step photos. With this method, you'll have the base for a number of variations. The rest of the book covers Wheat- or Gluten-free Breads, Sourdoughs, Flavoured Yeasted Breads, and Pastries and Morning Bakes - in more than 60 easy-to-follow recipes.

"Swedish Cakes and Cookies" has become a modern classic since it was first published in 1945. Modernized and improved over the years, today's full-color edition, with beautiful photographs of each recipe, contains nearly 300 recipes. Some, such as Berry Muffins, Coconut Macaroons, Linzer Torte, and Jelly Doughnuts, may be familiar, while others, such as German Lemon Cake, Almond Meringues, Truffle Tarts, and Toffee Crunch Torte, are deliciously unique. Gluten-free, egg-free, and sugar-free recipes ensure that this book is accessible to all dessert lovers. Beginners and experts will be reminded that baking is both easy and enjoyable when they read the practical advice and step-by-step instructions in each section. "Swedish Cakes and Cookies" is an essential resource for any home baker, and for anyone who loves to meet with friends for coffee and cake.

This title presents a collection of tasty ideas in two step-by-step cookbooks. It includes two essential volumes that contains delicious recipes and a visual directory for identifying, preparing and cooking salad ingredients and vegetables. It includes ideas for hot and cold lunches, suppers, picnics, family meals and entertaining, with advice on seasonal availability, and buying and storing each ingredient. Over 1360 photographs illustrate 300 recipes, with step-by-step pictures to guarantee perfect results every time, and a beautiful photograph of each finished dish. It features onions and leeks, shoots and stems, roots, greens, beans and peas, seeds, squashes, fruit, leaves and mushrooms. Includes all the classic dishes, such as Greek Salad, Waldorf Salad, French Onion Soup, Potato Dauphinois, Borscht, Stuffed Mushrooms, and Fresh Fruit Salad. These two classic books offer a complete guide to making salads and cooking with vegetables. "The Salad Book" shows there is much more to a salad than a handful of lettuce leaves and a few tomatoes. There is a salad for every season and every occasion, from a simple Carrot and Orange Salad to the extravagant San Francisco Salad. The World Encyclopedia of Vegetables combines a complete illustrated guide to vegetables with a compendium of delicious recipes, such as Spinach Ravioli and Squash Risotto. Together, the books provide a one-stop box set, with everything you need to create perfect salads and vegetable dishes all year round.

Big flavours. Good ingredients. Uncomplicated food. That's what Si King and Dave Myers, AKA the Hairy Bikers, are known and loved for. Now the kings of comfort, and nation's favourite cooking duo, bring you everyday cooking at its best.

For this book, Si and Dave have conducted a survey to ask you, their fans, what you all love to eat at home. You answered in your thousands, sharing so many great ideas for go-to dinners, puddings and bakes. Inspired by these, the Bikers have created 100 new tripled-tested recipes for easy and delicious ways to elevate these everyday family favourites into taste sensations.

From hearty roasts to mouth-watering curries, speedy stir-fries to easy-to-cook pastas and pies, and irresistible puds and bakes, EVERYDAY WINNERS is packed full of ideas to make every meal memorable.

Enjoy mega-satisfying recipes include Chicken Kiev Pasta Bake, Tex Mex Beef Chilli, Sausage Risotto and Lamb Kofta Vindaloo, or tempting puds like Pineapple & Rum Sticky Toffee Pudding and Cherry & Dark Chocolate Cheesecake. With each dish bursting with the Hairy Bikers' trademark big flavours, these are just some of the many tasty delights in this cracking new cookbook.

It's time to mix things up in the kitchen, so get stuck in and add a little Bikers' magic to your cooking - whatever day it is!

Goldenrod Pastries is a community bakery with an ambitious and talented baker at the helm. Angela Garbacz learned at her mother's and grandmothers' elbows, and her training continued in New York before she returned home and opened her dream shop. Garbacz's pastries come out of the oven perfectly golden and regularly sell out. At her bakery, she creates delicious treats without dairy or gluten but every recipe in this book can be made with butter and flour just as easily as any alternative. With her positive attitude and confident voice, Garbacz makes it easy and fun to bake a perfect dessert that everyone can eat.

This book collects over 125 recipes for imaginative drinks, sundae varieties, and luncheonette delights from the 1920s, evoking the time of speakeasies, newfangled devices, and racy automobiles. Titbits of the history of suffragists and flappers, bootleggers and G-men -- whose collective commentary demonstrates that the nations approach to Prohibition was anything but straightforward -- interweave with the recipes. Excerpts and quotes from publications of the time offer advice for entrepreneurs, tips on early road food, and some really corny jokes. This book gives readers a taste of life during this turbulent time.