Beatrice A. Ojakangas Książki

From the Crown Classic Cookbook series--which features a collection of the world's best-loved international cookbooks, specially adapted for use in American kitchens.

The crust, the texture, the aroma, the taste -- a hearty whole grain bread makes the meal or, in the case of the cheese breads, blinis, or calzone that Beatrice Ojakangas serves up, becomes the meal. The seasoned baker and the passionate amateur, the connoisseur and the simply famished will find plenty to celebrate in Ojakangas's classic bread-making book.Whether it's traditional Finnish rye, old-fashioned corn bread, scones, croissants, pretzels, or popovers, the perfect bread for any occasion can be found in this book, along with companionable advice for making it perfectly every time. For the baker with no time to spare, Ojakangas includes a large assortment of fast and easy breads. With more than 250 sweet-and-savory recipes, easy-to-follow, step-by-step techniques for mixing and kneading, and special hints for working with whole grains, Great Whole Grain Breads should find a place in every baker's kitchen.

Spiced with the flavors of international cuisines, these recipes include breakfast, brunch, dinner and dessert dishes, as well as quantity recipes and low-calorie treats, all made with fresh, mostly from scratch ingredients

Two seasoned food professionals—a cookbook editor and a caterer—tackle the challenge of serving imaginative, flavorful dishes without extensive fuss. Their approach is to draw inspiration from renowned cooks like Julia Child and James Beard, uncovering simple yet delicious recipes hidden in complex cookbooks. They present a diverse collection of recipes that balance flavors, featuring American classics such as spoon bread and oven-fried chicken, alongside exotic dishes like Moghul Lamb and Bangkok Chicken. Each recipe includes tips, variations, and practical advice on using new ingredients, complemented by their own tried-and-true favorites. The compilation boasts 119 master recipes, 81 variations, and 34 Editors' Kitchen recipes, creating a culinary treasure trove. McCullough and Witt offer fresh perspectives on traditional cooking methods, such as roasting chicken at high temperatures and innovative pasta preparation. The book also provides essential information on entertaining, crafting salads, and quick breads, along with microwave tips. With a warm and encouraging tone, the authors inspire cooks to experiment and develop their own recipes, making this user-friendly guide suitable for both beginners and experienced cooks alike. It promises to be a go-to source for distinctive culinary creations.