The Perfect Loaf: The Craft and Science of Sourdough Breads, Sweets, and More: A Baking Book (Spiral Bound)
The Perfect Loaf: The Craft and Science of Sourdough Breads, Sweets, and More: A Baking Book (Spiral Bound)
Biographical Note: Maurizio Leo is the creator of the award-winning sourdough website The Perfect Loaf, resident bread baker at Food52, and a regular contributor to the King Arthur Baking blog....
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Biographical Note: "Maurizio has distilled a lifetime of knowledge into a perfectly complete bible for every bread baker. This thorough guide to baking the best bread you've ever tasted is a must have for anyone who loves bread." --Dan Richer, author of The Joy of Pizza "There is no book written specifically for home bakers that surpasses this one. Maurizio presents each topic, however small, with precision and clarity, and meticulously elucidates even the most complex subjects. Maurizio has written a classic, and his book will have enduring relevance." --Jeffery Hamelman, baker and author of Bread: A Baker's Book of Techniques and Recipes "For those looking to make professional-quality bread and perfect every element of baking bread at home, The Perfect Loaf will guide you there by giving you not just recipes but also the tools to think like a baker." --Bryan Ford, author of New World Sourdough "For the home and professional baker, Maurizio's deep dive into the craft of sourdough is an incredible addition to our arsenal of grain greatness, an ideal marriage of science and sensibility. He reminds us of what brings us to the table and what we remember and yearn for once we step away from it. Perfect indeed." --Chris Bianco, author of Bianco and chef/owner of Pizzeria Bianco Publisher Marketing: JAMES BEARD AWARD WINNER - IACP AWARD WINNER - NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - A dynamic, authoritative sourdough baking bible for those looking to build confidence in the craft with a wide range of foolproof recipes, from pan loaves to pizza to doughnuts, by the beloved blogger and resident bread baker at Food52 "Maurizio Leo has given all bread-heads, whether newbies or experienced bakers, the ideal gift."--Peter Reinhart, author of The Bread Baker's Apprentice and host of Pizza Quest ONE OF SAVEUR'S BEST COOKBOOKS OF THE YEAR Maurizio Leo's blog The Perfect Loaf is the go-to destination on the internet for beginner sourdough bakers. He now brings his impeccably detailed techniques, foolproof recipes, and generous teaching style to a groundbreaking debut cookbook that delves into the absolute fundamentals of sourdough--plus the tools and confidence to explore beyond. Recipes cover flavorful, crowd-pleasing favorites: Beginner bakers will have their hands held the entire way, with troubleshooting sections and numerous sidebars answering almost every question they may have--like how to store a sourdough starter long-term, how bakers' percentages actually work, and a visual guide to common "bread fails" and how to remedy them. Seasoned bakers will relish deep dives into the science behind baking processes and expert information on how to build their "baker's intuition" and level up by experimenting with hydration, ingredient ratios, freshly milled grains, and specialty flours. Whether you're new to bread baking or a pro, The Perfect Loaf will be your indispensable guide in the kitchen. Review Citations:
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Author: Leo, Maurizio
Publisher: Clarkson Potter Publishers
Binding: Hardcover
Pub Date: November 08, 2022
BISAC: Cooking|Courses & Dishes|Bread|Cooking|Methods|Baking|Cooking|Reference
Subjects: Cooking (Sourdough)|Sourdough bread|Fermentation|Cookbooks
ISBN: 9780593138410
ASIN: B0BKLTSGB9ISBN
SKU: SP-9780593138410
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