Author:
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Total Pages: 337
Release:
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ISBN: 0544187881

The Advanced Professional Pastry Chef

The Advanced Professional Pastry Chef
Author: Bo Friberg
Publisher: Wiley
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2003-03-10
Genre: Cooking
ISBN: 9780471359265

Up-to-date, advanced techniques for the professional pastry chef and serious home baker The Advanced Professional Pastry Chef brings up-to-date coverage of the latest baking and pastry techniques to a new generation of pastry chefs and serious home bakers. This book covers advanced material and--like chef Bo's classic The Professional Pastry Chef: Fundamentals of Baking and Pastry, Fourth Edition (Wiley: 0-471-35925-4)--contains contemporary information to meet the needs of today's pastry kitchen. This volume contains nearly 500 recipes, which emphasize the techniques and presentations offered in top restaurants and bakeshops today. Topics covered in depth include decorated cakes, modernist desserts, wedding cakes and holiday favorites, sugar work, marzipan figures, and chocolate decorations. Illustrated step-by-step instructions demystify even the most complex techniques and preparations, while over 100 vivid color photographs bring finished dishes to life. Bo Friberg (Greenbrae, CA) is a Certified Master Pastry Chef and Executive Pastry Chef at the San Diego Culinary Institute. He has more than forty years of experience in the industry and has received numerous awards and honors for his work.

Understanding Baking

Understanding Baking
Author: Joseph Amendola
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages: 290
Release: 2002-09-23
Genre: Cooking
ISBN: 0471405469

Before a pastry chef can create, he or she must understand the basic science underlying baking and pastry. The new edition of this invalu-able reference provides this information in a concise and accessible way, guided throughout by contemporary baking and pastry research and practice.

Understanding Food

Understanding Food
Author: Amy C. Brown
Publisher:
Total Pages: 625
Release: 2010
Genre: Cooking
ISBN: 9780538736237

UNDERSTANDING FOOD: PRINCIPLES AND PREPARATION, 4e, International Ediiton is a best-selling food fundamentals text ideal for an undergraduate course that covers the basic elements of food preparation, food service, and food science. It is contemporary and comprehensive in coverage and introduces students to the variety of aspects associated with food preparation. UNDERSTANDING FOOD: PRINCIPLES AND PREPARATION, 4e, International Edition thoroughly explores the science of food through core material on food selection and evaluation, food safety, and food chemistry. The various aspects of food service are covered: meal planning, basic food preparation, equipment, food preservation, and government regulations. The final sections of the text cover food preparation, classification, composition, selection, purchasing, and storage information for a range of traditional food items. A rich illustration and photo program and unique pedagogical features make the information easily understandable and interesting to students.

The Baker's Manual

The Baker's Manual
Author: Joseph Amendola
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages: 338
Release: 2002-09-23
Genre: Cooking
ISBN: 0471405256

In addition to understanding basic pastry methods and techniques, pastry chefs must also master the basic - formulas, - or recipes, that underlie their craft (for example, puff pastry, which can be used to create everything from turnovers and napoleons to brie en croƻte). This book brings together close to 200 baking and pastry formulas in a single, indispensable reference.

Baking Basics and Beyond

Baking Basics and Beyond
Author: Pat Sinclair
Publisher: Agate Publishing
Total Pages: 312
Release: 2011-12-06
Genre: Cooking
ISBN: 1572841265

"Baking Basics and Beyond" allows even absolute novices to prepare a wide array of delicious, healthy breads, cakes, cookies, pies, and more.

Handbook of Food Products Manufacturing, 2 Volume Set

Handbook of Food Products Manufacturing, 2 Volume Set
Author: Nirmal K. Sinha
Publisher: John Wiley and Sons
Total Pages: 2317
Release: 2007-04-27
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN: 0470049642

The Handbook of Food Products Manufacturing is a definitive master reference, providing an overview of food manufacturing in general, and then covering the processing and manufacturing of more than 100 of the most common food products. With editors and contributors from 24 countries in North America, Europe, and Asia, this guide provides international expertise and a truly global perspective on food manufacturing.

Handbook of Food Products Manufacturing

Handbook of Food Products Manufacturing
Author: Y. H. Hui
Publisher: Wiley-Interscience
Total Pages: 1131
Release: 2007-04-27
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN: 9780470125243

* Covers the manufacturing and processing of foods in: Bakery, Beverages, Cereals, Cheese, Confectionary, Fats, Fruits, and Functional Foods * Includes coverage of manufacturing principles * Presents details of commercial processing for each commodity including (where appropriate) a general introduction, ingredients, technologies, types and evaluation of industrial products, special problems, types and evaluation of consumer products, and processing and product trends * Includes truly international coverage with editors and contributors from all over the world.