Baking for Dummies

Ready... Set... Bake! Looking for foolproof, simple recipes for mouthwatering desserts and dishes? The newest edition of Baking For Dummies offers a lot you can try, along with step-by-step directions and explanations of basic ingredients, essential equipment, and other helpful kitchen gear. You'll also find definitions of common baking terms and easy-to-understand walkthroughs of popular baking techniques. Kid-friendly recipes, allergy considerations, and great ideas for special occasions round out a can't-miss resource that includes vibrant photos of a variety of baked treats. Inside... Discover baking shortcuts with readymade items Bake great cookies, cakes, and pies Stock up on the right ingredients Get the kitchen gear you need Understand your oven Take allergies into account Prepare your baking space Make icing, glazes, and more