Baking/Dessert Books
 
 







  
Gingerbread for All Seasons8 reviews
Teresa Layman

Harry N. Abrams, 1997

Absolutely wonderful!

+ Gingerbread for all seasons
+ A Must-Have Gingerbread book
+ Gingerbread for All Seasons
+ DETAILS!
  
  











  



  
Savory Baking from the Mediterranean: Focaccias, Flatbreads, Rusks, Tarts, and Other Breads3 reviews
Anissa Helou

William Morrow Cookbooks, 2007

Very good, though not what I expected

+ Good selection of savory recipes

I'll be honest - I bought this book having never seen it, thinking it would be a book specifically about flatbreads and other specialty breads from the Mediterranean. I am interested in expanding my horizons into flatbreads and eastern breads, so this book looked like a good possibility in that ...
  
  











  



  
Desserts by the Yard: From Brooklyn to Beverly Hills: Recipes from the Sweetest Life Ever15 reviews
Sherry Yard

Houghton Mifflin, 2007

Glamorous, creative desserts in the comfort of your own home

+ sadly
+ Stunning finales from a master
+ A fun cookbook
+ A life in sweets
  
  











  



  
Tate's Bake Shop Cookbook: The Best Recipes from Southampton's Favorite Bakery for Homestyle Cookies, Cakes, ...18 reviews
Kathleen King

St. Martin's Press, 2005

Thank you Kathleen!

+ Great Little Cookbook!
+ excellent dessert cookbook
+ Great Recipes Marred By Poor Editing
  
  











  



  
Tartine22 reviews
Elisabeth Prueitt, Chad Robertson

Chronicle Books, 2006

The Next Best Thing to Being There

+ SIMPLY FANTASTIC!

After a visit to Tartine (which was well worth the 25 minute wait and the packed dining area), I knew I had to buy this book. It's gorgeous, has dependable recipes, and brings back great memories of a wonderful trip to San Francisco with good friends. I've received many complements on the ...
  
  











  



  
Baking with Julia Savor the Joys of Baking with America's Best Bakers63 reviews
Dorie Greenspan

William Morrow Cookbooks, 1996

Baking With Julia

+ Baking with Style
+ Baking Bliss
+ A classic
+ Baking Bible
  
  











  



  
The Great Scandinavian Baking Book17 reviews
Beatrice A. Ojakangas

University of Minnesota Press, 1999

Best ever!

+ Moujthwatering Recipes...You Will Read This Book For Hours and Use Its Recipes For Years
+ Scandinavian Cook book
+ Best of the Best!
+ An Addictive Baking Book
  
  











  



  
Bread for All Seasons: Delicious and Distinctive Recipes for Year-Round Baking4 reviews
Beth Hensperger, 1995

superb collection of recipes

+ One of my favorite cookbooks!
+ A beautiful, readable, homage to bread

One of the - initially - most unasuming bread baking recipe collections. Once I started to bake breads from this book, it was hard to try a new recipe, and not to repeat the old one: every single one was a clear favorite (for a week, until a new one appearred!). I have a nice collection of bread ...
  
  











  



  
In The Sweet Kitchen: The Definitive Baker's Companion25 reviews
Regan Daley

Artisan, 2001

The Best!

+ Wealth of information
+ Excellent recipes, ignore the Botany....
+ A good resource on ingredients and techniques
+ Excellent baking resource
  
  











  



  
New Baking Book8 reviews
Better Homes and Gardens Books, 1998

Excellent book on the basics of baking

+ A must for your cookbook shelf!
+ A must own for bakers
+ Loved the 3 ring binder
  
  











  



  
The Simple Art of Perfect Baking13 reviews
Flo Braker, Dana Gallagher, 2003

Cake Bible

+ Precise Guide to Cooking
+ Best baking book on the planet
+ Flo Braker is the foremost baker in the Unite States..
  
  











  



  
Leslie Mackie's Macrina Bakery and Café Cookbook: Favorite Breads, Pastries, Sweets and Savories7 reviews
Leslie Mackie, Andrew Cleary

Sasquatch Books, 2003

Breads, pastries, sweets and savories

+ love this cookbook
+ one of my favorites
+ Attention to details yeilds amazing results!
  
  











  



  
Kaffeehaus: Exquisite Desserts from the Classic Cafés of Vienna, Budapest, and Prague34 reviews
Rick Rodgers

Clarkson Potter, 2002

Authentic Dobos Torta is possible at home

+ Amazing book!
+ authentic recipes
+ A gastronomic tour through the coffeehouses of Vienna, Prague, and Budapest
+ kaffeehaus
  
  











  



  
Baking in America: Traditional and Contemporary Favorites from the Past 200 Years14 reviews
Greg Patent

Houghton Mifflin, 2002

I love this book.

+ Worth the Price
+ Excellent mix of recipes and historical perspective. Buy It.
+ This is Classic American Cooking
  
  











  



  
Sticky, Chewy, Messy, Gooey: Desserts for the Serious Sweet Tooth1 review
Jill O'Connor

Chronicle Books, 2007

Gooey Good

Good service. Book has many yummie recipes. I love chocolate and anything gooey. Haven't tried them yet but pictures are great and instructions are clear.
  
  











  



  
A Baker's Tour: Nick Malgieri's Favorite Baking Recipes from Around the World5 reviews
Nick Malgieri

Morrow Cookbooks, 2005

Excellent Selection of Interesting Baking Projects. Buy It.

+ Good Review of Worlds Deserts
+ Very pleased with this purchase.
+ Great Cookbook
  
  











  



  
The Metropolitan Bakery Cookbook6 reviews
James Barrett, Wendy Smith Born

Rodale Books, 2003

Recipes are guides not law

+ Philadelphia's best
+ A metropolitan lover
+ YUMMEE
  
  











  



  
Artisan Baking Across America: The Breads, The Bakers, The Best Recipes19 reviews
Maggie Glezer

Artisan, 2000

The Premier Artisan Bread Baking Book!

+ Beyond the highest hopes
+ excellent cookbook
+ A Novice Baker Find this Book to be Wonderful
  
  











  



  
Cookie Classics: Timeless Family Favorites (Better Homes and Gardens Test Kitchen)3 reviews

Meredith Books, 1998

The best cookie book around.

+ Excellent cookie book!

Color pictures,simple and clear directions, great taste; what more could a cookie baker ask for from a cookie cookbook? Buy it, you WON'T regret it!
  
  











  



  
Christmas Cookies (Better Homes & Gardens)4 reviews
Better Homes and Gardens Books

Better Homes and Gardens, 2003

Christmas Cookies (Better Homes & Gardens)-paperback

+ Over a hundred recipes pair with bright color photos
+ Good book

I was pleasantly surprised by the number of good and different recipes in this book. I was interested in adding some new cookies to my Christmas baking. Actually I thought I had most likely seen about all the recipes on cookies, but thought I'd check this book out. Am so glad I did! I can't ...
  
  











  






   



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