The King Arthur Baking Company Essential Cookie Companion

Newly revised and updated—The must-have cookie cookbook for bakers of all levels with over 400 recipes from America's most trusted baking resource. From the perfect chocolate chip cookie (whether you prefer it chewy, crisp, or in-between) to simple sugar cookies ranging in flavor from lemon to cinnamon to vanilla, from brownies and blondies to shortbread, graham crackers, macaroons, chocolate biscotti—you’ll discover more than 400 delightful cookies in these pages. From classic flavors to modern techniques, these recipes will inspire and satisfy cookie lovers and bakers at every skill level. King Arthur Baking Company’s talented and trusted test kitchen experts provide an overview of essential cookie ingredients—updated and revised—along with step-by-step instructions and illustrations that result in visually impressive and incredible-tasting cookies. Recipes are enhanced with sidebars full of hints, shortcuts, troubleshooting advice, and recipe lore. With tips on substitutions and variations; information about gluten-free flours; details on measuring and weighing ingredients; instructions for making icings, fillings, and dips; and even advice on high-altitude baking, this truly is the ultimate cookie cookbook.

Offers a variety of traditional cookie recipes including chocolate chip, oatmeal, biscotti, and sugar with variations to bring new life to these old favorites and includes tips on ingredients and techniques.

Trusted recipes, revised and updated for a new generation of home bakers. Comprehensive in scope, authoritative in style, and offering clear, practical, and encouraging instruction, The King Arthur Baking Company's All-Purpose Baker’s Companion is the one book you’ll turn to every time you bake. The experts from King Arthur lead home bakers through hundreds of easy and foolproof recipes from yeast breads and sourdoughs to cakes and cookies to quick breads and brownies. Winner of the 2004 Cookbook of the Year Award by the James Beard Foundation, this dependable cookbook has been reinvigorated with new photography, recipes, and revisions to keep it relevant to today’s modern baker. Decades of research in their famous test kitchen shaped the contents of this book which includes more than 350 recipes, a completely up-to-date overview of ingredients (including gluten-free options), substitutions and variations, and troubleshooting advice. Sidebars share baking secrets and provide clear step-by-step instructions. Techniques are further explained with easy-to-follow illustrations. Now fully revised and updated,The King Arthur Baking Company's All-Purpose Baker’s Companion is an essential kitchen tool.

Offers a variety of traditional cookie recipes including chocolate chip, oatmeal, , biscotti, and sugar with variations to bring new life to these old favorites and includes tips on ingredients and techniques.

Satisfy your cake cravings with scaled down recipes everyone will love Tates Bake Shop includes: Take the cake―Become an ace of cakes with this cake cookbook using easy instructions for measuring, mixing, and more. Pieces of perfection―Bake 100+ mix-and-bake cakes that are delicious right out of the pan, such as coffee cakes, Bundt cakes, skillet cakes, and more. Top it off―Up the wow factor of your cakes using a selection of optional but simple and scrumptious recipes for frostings, glazes, and ganache. Create just the right amount of "no-occasion" cake to satisfy your sweet tooth using these delicious small-batch recipes.

Satisfy your cake cravings with scaled down recipes everyone will love Bundt Cake includes: Take the cake―Become an ace of cakes with this cake cookbook using easy instructions for measuring, mixing, and more. Pieces of perfection―Bake 100+ mix-and-bake cakes that are delicious right out of the pan, such as coffee cakes, Bundt cakes, skillet cakes, and more. Top it off―Up the wow factor of your cakes using a selection of optional but simple and scrumptious recipes for frostings, glazes, and ganache. Create just the right amount of "no-occasion" cake to satisfy your sweet tooth using these delicious small-batch recipes.

The trusted companion of scores of home bakers is finally available in paperback!

All you need is love and cookies. Everyone loves cookies, but the people of the Steel Valley take this love to another level. Nowhere else in America will you behold hundreds--or even thousands--of cookies piled high for events of all kinds. This is the regionally famous cookie table. But how did this tradition start? Why do residents of the Pittsburgh and Youngstown areas always create them not just for weddings but for birthdays, graduations, fundraisers, community events, and so much more? How did this once quaint local custom become a social media phenomenon? How are the cookies made, and how is a cookie table organized? Join author and cookie table enthusiast Alice Crosetto on a delectable journey through this beloved Steel Valley tradition.