Bread Machines are more popular than ever, and Bread Machines For Dummies makes it easy to use this popular kitchen tool to create a variety of homemade breads.

Bread Machines have become a staple of the American kitchen. Over the years as these convenient appliances have dropped in price and increased in quality, they've found their way into millions of American households. But when it comes to creating a variety of delicious homemade breads with this ingenious device, many are at a loss for anything besides your standard white bread.

Look no further! With Bread Machines For Dummies, Tom Lacalamita and Glenna Vance show that a wide variety of delicious homemade baked goods can come from this machine. Clearly explaining the finer points and special features of various machines, even a dummy will be enjoying delicious, freah-baked breads at the touch of a button. Whole wheat, sourdough, nut breads, holiday breads, you name it, with 75 delicious recipes these experts show that there's much more to a bread machine than just your standard white. And even if you are just looking to have a fresh loaf of your favorite sandwich bread waiting for you in the morning, let these experts show you how to get the most out of your bread machine.

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Today, a bread machine can make baking easier than ever before. Discover the different features of your machine and find out about ingredients. Learn how to adapt much-loved recipes for a bread machine, and how to incorporate traditional bread-making techniques to make more unusual breads. With 370 photographs, including step-by-step techniques, this is the essential guide to bread-machine baking.