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A tv tie-in with Lorraine Pascale, the model baker. Supermodel turned patisserie chef Lorraine Pascale is the BBC's new home baking heroine. In this gorgeous new cookbook to accompany the series, Lorraine shares her expertise, passion and her all time favourite sweet and savoury recipes.Baking is back and as a qualified baker with years of experience in some of the country's hottest restaurants, Lorraine knows just how to create modern, delicious and inspiring recipes. Here you'll find 100 mouth watering recipes for every kind of baked goody - including breads, cakes, tarts, pies and much much more. Lorraine draws on her training to reveal all her top baking shortcuts, cheats, confessions and tips on how to create wonderful tasting food that will inspire both seasoned cooks and novices.Whether for time crunch suppers, dinner parties for your closest friends, laid back tea parties or lazy breakfasts for your loved one, there are recipes for every occasion. You'll find new twists on old favourites - like Lorraine 's Incredibly Naughty Mini Toad-in-the-Hole or her Baked Alaska with Champagne Strawberries, along with modern classics like Parmesan Lollipops and Pumpkin and Chestnut Empanadas. So, whether you're a kitchen adventurer or cautious cook, get the oven on, it's time to discover the modern delights of baking.Urban, sexy, independent and effortlessly stylish Lorraine will be a breath of fresh air to the world of cookery.
This book investigates how to simplify professional-grade baking techniques for the home cook through a collection of accessible, modern recipes. Lorraine Pascale, a former model turned professional patisserie chef, leverages her formal training in high-end restaurant kitchens to demystify complex baking processes. She presents a framework that balances culinary shortcuts with high-quality results, aiming to make baking approachable for both novices and experienced kitchen enthusiasts. The text serves as a companion to her television series, focusing on practical application and contemporary flavor profiles.
What You Will Find
The book is regarded as an accessible entry point for home bakers who seek to elevate their skills without the intimidation of traditional, overly technical manuals. Its focus on modern, stylish presentation and practical efficiency positions it as a popular resource for contemporary home cooks.
Page Count:
239
Publication Date:
2011-01-01
Publisher:
HarperCollins
ISBN-10:
0007275943
ISBN-13:
9780007275946
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