Easy Baking From Scratch: Quick Tutorials Time-Saving Tips Extraordinary Sweet and Savory Classics

✍ Scribed by Eileen Gray

• Publisher: Rockridge Press
• Year: 2018
• Tongue: English
• Leaves: 250
• Category: Library

✦ Synopsis

Make everything you bake personal with the simplest scratch recipes and tutorials from Easy Baking from Scratch.

You don’t need to be a top pastry chef to make baked goods from scratch. Easy Baking from Scratch offers the easiest recipes, time-saving tips, and quick tutorials so that anyone can bake homemade treats.

From basic kitchen prep to time-saving tricks, this baking cookbook helps you develop essential baking skills with step-by-step baking techniques and tutorials. With over 100 simple baking recipes for classic baked goods, Easy Baking from Scratch is your go-to reference to cook from scratch without scratching a single batch.

Cookies, cakes, pastries, tarts, biscuits, breads, pizza dough―Easy Baking from Scratch serves up all of this and more, with:

-Kitchen basics that outline essential tools, appliances, and ingredients to keep on hand while baking
-Tutorials and tips that accompany each chapter to teach you basic techniques and helpful hacks to make baking easy
-100 classic baking recipes for sweet and savory baked goods that use staple ingredients, and feature quick prep and clean up

Everything tastes better when you add the personal touch of baking from scratch. For bakers of all levels, Easy Baking from Scratch offers the easiest recipes and techniques to whip up classic, sweet and savory treats that you can proudly say you made.

✦ Table of Contents

Contents

INTRODUCTION

1. The Essential Guide to Easy Baking

2. Muffins & Quick Breads

Quick Tutorial

Glazed Blueberry-Lemon Muffins

Bacon & Corn Muffins

Banana Streusel Muffins

Jumbo Bread Pudding Muffins

Raisin Scones

Sugar & Spice Scones

Honey-Pumpkin Bread

Chocolate Chip Banana Bread

Zucchini Bread

Applesauce Loaf

Irish Soda Bread

True Strawberry Shortcakes

1. Cookies & Bars

Quick Tutorial

Oatmeal-Maple Cookies

Chocolate Chip Cookies

Snickerdoodles

Espresso Toffee Chunk Cookies

Coconut Macaroons

Mexican Wedding Cookies

New York Black & White Cookies

Peanut Butter & Jelly Sandwich Cookies

Buttery Shortbread Cookies

Rye & Caraway Wafers

Palmiers

Checkerboard Cookies

Apricot Jewel Cookies

Perfectly Fudgy Brownies

White Chocolate Raspberry Brownies

Butterscotch Blondies

Lemon Bars

Cranberry-Almond Granola Bars

1. Cakes, Cupcakes & Frostings

Quick Tutorial

Vanilla Butter Cake

Old-Fashioned Chocolate Cake

Red Velvet Cake

Carrot Cake

Velvety White Cake

Strawberry Tall Cake

Meyer Lemon Olive Oil Cake

Rum Cake

Perfect Vanilla Pound Cake

Orange-Cardamom Pound Cake

Peach-Almond Upside-Down Cake

Lemon Pudding Cake

Flourless Chocolate Cake

Vanilla Cheesecake

American Buttercream

Cream Cheese Frosting

Old-Fashioned Chocolate Frosting

Ermine Frosting

Italian Meringue Buttercream

Chocolate Ganache

1. Pies & Tarts

Quick Tutorial

Flaky Pie Dough

Cream Cheese Pie Dough

Short Dough

Chocolate Short Dough

Apple Pie

Apple-Cinnamon Galette

Strawberry Hand Pies

Banana Cream Pie

Blueberry-Vanilla Buttermilk Pie

Lemon Meringue Pie

Chocolate Truffle Tart

Dutch Apple Tart

Tarte Tatin

Fresh Fruit Tart

Blueberry Cobbler in a Cast Iron Skillet

1. Croissants & Pastries

Quick Tutorial

Cream Puffs (Pate a Choux)

Vanilla Pastry Cream

Churros

Quick Puff Pastry

Blueberry Turnovers

Pithiviers

Chocolate & Apricot Rugelach

Quick Croissants

Almond Croissants

Quick Danish Dough

Cheese Danish Braid

Apple Strudel

Baklava

1. Yeast Breads

Quick Tutorial

Low-Knead Bread

French Baguettes

Milk & Honey Whole-Wheat Bread

White Sandwich Bread

Hamburger Buns

Overnight Rye Bread

Pita Bread

Dutch Tiger Bread

Soft Pretzels

Buttermilk Dinner Rolls

Cinnamon-Sugar Doughnuts

Monkey Bread

Cinnamon Rolls

Fresh Berry Breakfast Focaccia

Multigrain English Muffins

1. Savory Baked Goods

Quick Tutorial

Flaky Buttermilk Biscuits

Peanut Butter Dog Biscuits

Oatmeal Crispbread

Cheese Straws

Pumpkin-Sage Pull-Apart Bread

Rosemary & Olive Focaccia

Pizza Dough/Margherita Pizza

Zucchini & Ricotta Pie

Roasted Veggie Pasties

Samosas

Beef & Guinness Potpie

Empanadas

MEASUREMENT CONVERSIONS

ACKNOWLEDGMENTS

ABOUT THE AUTHOR

✦ Subjects

Easy Baking From Scratch, Quick Tutorials Time-Saving Tips Extraordinary Sweet and Savory Classics