Kneading Traditions

Author : Barrett Williams
Publisher : Barrett Williams
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 94 pages
Book Rating : 4./5 ( download)

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Download or read book Kneading Traditions written by Barrett Williams and published by Barrett Williams. This book was released on 2024-04-08 with total page 94 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Embark on a transformative journey into the heart of home baking with "Kneading Traditions," a comprehensive guidebook that explores the timeless art and science of bread-making. This captivating eBook is your gateway to mastering the craft, from the simplest basics to the most intricate techniques. Uncover the secrets of the world’s staple nourishment in "The Essence of Bread Flour and Water." Delve deep into the alchemy of bread-making as we illuminate historical insights, decipher ingredient roles, and build foundational knowledge that sets the stage for your baking adventures. "The Art of Sourdough" unveils the intricate dance between patience and skill. Learn the mesmerizing science of fermentation, nurture your very own starter, and follow a meticulously detailed, step-by-step guide to crafting the perfect sourdough loaf. Journey through "Whole Grains and Health," where wholesomeness meets culinary delight. Empower your choices with in-depth understanding of nutritional benefits and tips on crafting the ideal blend of flavors and textures with diverse grains. Feel the dough beneath your fingers with "Kneading Techniques" and ascend within the art of bread sculpting in "Shaping Loaves." Enthrall your senses as you are initiated into the precision and creativity of "Scoring Dough," transforming humble ingredients into spectacular feasts for both the eyes and palate. "Baking Fundamentals" transcends basic knowledge, offering you a masterclass in temperatures, timings, and harnessing the power of steam. Complemented by "Tools of the Trade," ensure your arsenal is as sharp and ready as your skills. Witness your artistry evolve through chapters like "Beyond the Basic Loaf," where flavors, seeds, and sweet and savory twists turn a loaf of bread into a canvas of culinary expression. Tackle every challenge with "Troubleshooting Common Bread Problems" and customize your craft with chapters dedicated to special diets and storage finesse. "Kneading Traditions" connects the dough to the soul, cementing bread's revered place in community, culture, and personal well-being. Celebrate this staple's global language, savor therapeutic kneading, and join a movement toward sustainable, mindful baking practices. Lastly, don the baker's hat with prowess as "Scaling Recipes" advises you on transitioning your newfound bread-making wisdom from an intimate family meal to the centerpiece of grand celebrations. Whether you're a curious novice or a seasoned baker, "Kneading Traditions" offers pages brimming with expertise, promising to kindle a passion for bread-making that lasts a lifetime. Rekindle the warmth of the kitchen, flour your hands, and prepare to be whisked on an epicurean escapade that echoes through the ages – one loaf at a time. Welcome to the ultimate guide where tradition meets innovation on your countertop.

Author : Jane Mason
Publisher : Ryland Peters & Small
ISBN 13 : 1849753970
Total Pages : 388 pages
Book Rating : 4.75/5 ( download)

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Download or read book All You Knead is Bread written by Jane Mason and published by Ryland Peters & Small. This book was released on 2014-02-21 with total page 388 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: All You Knead is Bread, photographed by Peter Cassidy, aims to inspire you to start baking by explaining the basic techniques, demystifying the process and showing you, with step-by-step photography, how simple it is to make a huge variety of breads. The recipes come from the four corners of the globe, but they all have one thing in common - they are easy to follow and the result is so much better for you than anything you can buy in shops. Choose from more than 50 recipes, such as pitta bread, soda bread, cinnamon buns, cheese rolls, rye bread and corn bread. Spanning wheat and the myriad other grains used from country to country, this book will teach how to make bread and understand its unique ability to bring people together to celebrate, share and enjoy it. Jane Mason, a strategy consultant by background, has had a life-long fascination with bread and learned to bake by working with bakers all over the world. In 2010, she started Virtuous Bread to make it fun and easy for people to make, find and learn about good bread. In addition to baking and teaching professionally, Jane works on a voluntary basis with diverse groups including prisoners and school children, using bread as a catalyst for social change. She established Bread Angels in 2011, to teach people how to set up home bakeries, enabling them to work how and when they want, build their local communities, and earn money both baking and teaching others to bake. Jane speaks and writes about bread and its profound role in our lives over time. This is her first book.

Author : Barrett Williams
Publisher : Barrett Williams
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 101 pages
Book Rating : 4./5 ( download)

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Download or read book Global Sourdough written by Barrett Williams and published by Barrett Williams. This book was released on 2024-04-08 with total page 101 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Dive into the flavorful world of sourdough bread-making with "Global Sourdough," the definitive eBook guide for connoisseurs and baking enthusiasts alike! From the crusty loaves of San Francisco to the steamed buns of China, sourdough is a universal language spoken in the tongue of delectable fermentation. Embark on a historical journey through the essence of sourdough, uncovering the secret life of wild yeast and the profound impact it has had across cultures. "Global Sourdough" is more than a recipe book; it's an exploration of a centuries-old craft that continues to capture the hearts (and taste buds) of people around the globe. Unveil the foundation of sourdough baking by learning how to create your own vibrant starter, and demystify the choice of flours, the importance of water quality, and the subtle nuance salt brings to your loaves. Grasp the influence of ambient elements, mastering how temperature and humidity can become your allies in the art of fermentation. In "Global Sourdough," the globe is your oven. Learn kneading techniques that span continents and shaping traditions that transform simple dough into artistic expressions. Peek into European kitchens where French baguettes dance alongside robust German ryes, and segue to the Eastern Bloc where pumpernickel and cornbread tell tales of history and culinary diversity. The excursions continue across Middle Eastern flatbreads, African staples, and innovative Asian creations. Journeys through the Americas' sourdough trails and Oceanic expressions bring you to the doorstep of the unique character and heritage imbued in each loaf. With a focus on health, nutrition, and even the role of sourdough in managing gluten sensitivities, "Global Sourdough" caters to the wellbeing of its readers as much as to their culinary whims. Modern movements spotlight sustainability and the revival of heritage grains, while chapters on professional baking bridge the gap from home kitchen to artisan bakery. Curate your own sourdough experience with customizable recipes, and learn to maintain your starters so they become a cherished part of your family's legacy. Beyond bread, discover sourdough's versatility in pancakes, crackers, and creative uses for discarded starter. As you reach the final chapters, the eBook prepares you not just to bake, but to thrive in a community of like-minded enthusiasts, sharing tips, stories, and starters, and preserving the living culture of this timeless tradition. "Global Sourdough" isn't just a collection of recipes—it's a passport to a world where every crumb tells a story. Unlock the secrets, savor the flavors, and rise to the occasion—your sourdough odyssey begins here.

Author : Anna McElhatton
Publisher : Springer
ISBN 13 : 148997671X
Total Pages : 205 pages
Book Rating : 4.10/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Modernization of Traditional Food Processes and Products written by Anna McElhatton and published by Springer. This book was released on 2016-02-22 with total page 205 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This volume of the Trilogy of Traditional Foods, part of the ISEKI Food Series, describes important aspects of the production of foods and beverages from all over the globe. The intention of this volume is to provide readers with an appreciation of how products were initially made, and which factors have shaped their development over time. Some modern products have remained local, while others are commodities that appear in peoples’ cabinets all over the world. Modernization of Traditional Food Processes and Products is divided into two sections. The first section focuses on products originating in Europe, while the second section is a collection of products from the rest of the world. Each chapter describes the origin of a particular food or beverage and discusses the changes and the science that led to the modern products found on supermarket shelves. The international List of Contributors, which includes authors from China, Thailand, India, Argentina, New Zealand, and the United Kingdom, attests to the international collaboration for which the ISEKI Food Series is known. The volume is intended for both the practicing food professional and the interested reader.

Author : Marco Garcia-Vaquero
Publisher : Springer Nature
ISBN 13 : 3031233522
Total Pages : 423 pages
Book Rating : 4.24/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Traditional European Breads written by Marco Garcia-Vaquero and published by Springer Nature. This book was released on 2023-05-16 with total page 423 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This text comprehensively covers the rituals, traditions and receipts of ancestral processes of bread making from multiple countries, including the scientific and technological character of the science of bread making and sourdough biotechnology. Individual chapters cover the scientific aspects of bread making in different cultures and traditions as well as the technological phenomena occurring during the bread making process, utilizing the full network of SOURDOMICS from the COST initiative. Pictures and illustrations are used to explain the science behind bread making processes and the cultural, historical and traditional elements associated with bread making in multiple countries. Authored by bread making experts from the breadth of Europe, the process of bread fermentation in each country and region is covered in detail. The traditions surrounding bread making are simply the empirical know-how passed between generations, and this book's main purpose is to perpetuate these traditions and know-how. Provides a description of the culture of European peoples with respect to the technology of bread making and sourdough biotechnology; Explains the process of bread fermentation using simple language combined with scientific rigor; High quality pictures and illustrations enrich the scientific and cultural elements mentioned in each chapter.

Author : Mohammed Al-Khusaibi
Publisher : Springer Nature
ISBN 13 : 3030246205
Total Pages : 302 pages
Book Rating : 4.04/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Traditional Foods written by Mohammed Al-Khusaibi and published by Springer Nature. This book was released on 2019-10-18 with total page 302 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This work provides comprehensive coverage of the preparation, processing, marketing, safety and nutritional aspects of traditional foods across the globe. Individual chapters focus on the traditional foods of different cultures, with further chapters discussing the consumer acceptability of traditional foods as well as the laws and regulations and the sensorial factors driving the success of these foods. In addition, the integration of traditional food into tourism development plans is discussed at length. As the first publication to focus on a wide scale variety of traditional foods, including their histories and unique preparatory aspects, this is an important book for any researcher looking for a single reference work covering all of the important processing information for each major traditional food category. From traditional Arab foods to traditional Indian, European, African, Australian and Native American foods, Traditional Foods: History, Preparation, Processing and Safety covers the full spectrum of cultural foods, dedicating extensive information to each traditional food type. A full overview of current trends in traditional foods is included, as is a comprehensive history of each type of traditional food. Specific regulations are discussed, as are marketing factors and issues with consumer acceptability. With the recent trends in consumer interest for traditional foods which can not only bring great sensory satisfaction but also fulfill dimensions of culture and tradition, this is a well-timed and singular work that fulfills a great current need for researchers and promises to be an important source for years to come.

Author : Ken’ichi Ohshika
Publisher : Springer Nature
ISBN 13 : 3030559289
Total Pages : 724 pages
Book Rating : 4.81/5 ( download)

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Download or read book In the Tradition of Thurston written by Ken’ichi Ohshika and published by Springer Nature. This book was released on 2020-12-07 with total page 724 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book consists of 16 surveys on Thurston's work and its later development. The authors are mathematicians who were strongly influenced by Thurston's publications and ideas. The subjects discussed include, among others, knot theory, the topology of 3-manifolds, circle packings, complex projective structures, hyperbolic geometry, Kleinian groups, foliations, mapping class groups, Teichmüller theory, anti-de Sitter geometry, and co-Minkowski geometry. The book is addressed to researchers and students who want to learn about Thurston’s wide-ranging mathematical ideas and their impact. At the same time, it is a tribute to Thurston, one of the greatest geometers of all time, whose work extended over many fields in mathematics and who had a unique way of perceiving forms and patterns, and of communicating and writing mathematics.

Author : Sharon A. Kane
Publisher : eBookIt.com
ISBN 13 : 1456605887
Total Pages : 158 pages
Book Rating : 4.89/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Art of Gluten-Free Sourdough Baking written by Sharon A. Kane and published by eBookIt.com. This book was released on 2013-04-19 with total page 158 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Blending an old world sourdough technique with gluten-free whole grains. Breads, muffins, pancakes, pizza dough and crackers. Gluten-Free Sourdough technique and recipes to bake your own artisanal and highly nutritious sourdough breads. Recipes are also free of dairy, eggs, soy, yeast, gums and chemical leaveners. In addition, they are low in salt, sugars, fat and starch flours. A variety of flours and seeds are used: brown rice, buckwheat, amaranth, teff, sorghum, quinoa, coconut, corn, flax and chia. Excellent taste, easy to digest, long shelf life and no kneading or bread machine required. Directions for making your own starter are included in the book.

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Publisher : World Health Organization
ISBN 13 : 9240042326
Total Pages : 468 pages
Book Rating : 4.22/5 ( download)

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Download or read book WHO international standard terminologies on traditional Chinese medicine written by and published by World Health Organization. This book was released on 2022-03-03 with total page 468 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Author : Ronesa Aveela
Publisher : Bendideia Publishing
ISBN 13 : 194939719X
Total Pages : 997 pages
Book Rating : 4.92/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Spirits & Creatures Series Collection written by Ronesa Aveela and published by Bendideia Publishing. This book was released on 2022-03-15 with total page 997 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Spirits and Creatures series takes an in-depth look at spirits and creatures across Eastern Europe. Author Ronesa Aveela grew up in Bulgaria where many of these entities were part of the tales and beliefs her grandmother told to her. This series will look at the origins of these beings, and popular ways people believed you could appease or defeat them. Illustrations, stories, music, and videos add to the details of these fascinating beings. This collection contains the first three books of the series, plus a book of additional dragon tales: *A Study of Household Spirits of Eastern Europe *A Study of Rusalki – Slavic Mermaids of Eastern Europe *A Study of Dragons of Eastern Europe *Dragon Tales from Eastern Europe Although the books have extensive research, they are meant for a non-academic audience.