I'm Just Here for More Food: Food x Mixing + Heat = Baking

I'm Just Here for More Food: Food x Mixing + Heat = Baking

by Alton Brown
I'm Just Here for More Food: Food x Mixing + Heat = Baking

I'm Just Here for More Food: Food x Mixing + Heat = Baking

by Alton Brown

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Overview

Dig into the science, history, and trivia of baking in this follow-up to the James Beard Award–winning I’m Just Here for the Food. Includes recipes!

Alton Brown explores the science behind breads, cakes, cookies, pies, and custards, explaining it in his own inimitable style. Recipes cover all the basics, from pie crust to funnel cake to cheese souffle. The book also contains appendices and equipment lists.

Recipes include Piña Colada Waffles, Chicken and Dumplings, Free-Form Apple Pie, Chocolate Pound Cake, Pizza Dough, Halloween Mousse, Everyday Bread, and more!

"I’m Just Here for More Food takes one of the most knotty areas of cooking and makes it delightfully straightforward. For anyone who's interested in baking, even an expert, this book offers an enormous amount of useful and fascinating information." —The Austin Chronicle

"An instruction manual for people who want to be better bakers . . . Anyone who has a yen to learn the science and methodology behind good food will find this a fascinating read." —Publishers Weekly


Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781584793410
Publisher: Abrams
Publication date: 10/01/2004
Pages: 336
Sales rank: 370,770
Product dimensions: 9.00(w) x 9.00(h) x 1.50(d)
Age Range: 13 - 18 Years

About the Author

About The Author
Alton Brown was directing TV commercials when he got the crazy idea to go to culinary school and reinvent the food show. The result: Good Eats, which has kept Brown gainfully employed for more than 20 years and earned him a Peabody Award. Along the way he also hosted Iron Chef America, Cutthroat Kitchen, and Feasting on Asphalt. Brown’s live culinary variety shows have played to sold-out theaters across the United States. He lives in Marietta, Georgia.
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