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Title: THE PROFESSIONAL PASTRY CHEF
FUNDAMENTALS OF BAKING AND PASTRY
By: Bo Friberg
Format: Hardback

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ISBN 10: 0471359254
ISBN 13: 9780471359258
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Publisher: JOHN WILEY AND SONS LTD
Pub. date: 12 November, 2002
Edition: 4th Revised edition
Pages: 1040
Description: Suitable for pastry lovers and chefs worldwide, this work presents comprehensive coverage of basic baking and pastry techniques. It contains more than 650 recipes, which offer an emphasis on American applications of European techniques with yields suitable for restaurant service or for entertaining at home.
Synopsis: This is 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.
Illustrations: colour and b&w illustrations
Publication: US
Imprint: Hungry Minds Inc,U.S.
Returns: Returnable
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