Reinhart, Peter,

The bread baker's apprentice : mastering the art of extraordinary bread / by Peter Reinhart ; photography by Ron Manville. - xi, 304 pages : colour illustrations ; 26 cm

Includes index.

Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- What Is It about Bread? -- Deconstructing Bread: A Tutorial -- Assumptions and Rationales -- The Twelve Stages of Bread: Evoking the Fullness of Flavor from the Grain -- Formulas -- The Final Grace Note: Wood-Fired Baking in Bennett Valley -- Resources -- Index. I.. II.. III..

In this volume Peter Reinhart shares the bread breakthroughs he made arising from a pilgrimage to France and time spent in the Culinary Academy kitchen with his students. En route he distills hard science, advanced techniques and food history into an accessible resource.

1580082688 9781580082686

2001002285


Bread

TX769 / .R4147 2001

641.815