Small-Batch Baking for Chocolate Lovers: Recipes for Cookies, Cakes, Pies, Tarts, Muffins and Scones

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✍️ Maugans, Debby

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🏛 St. Martin's Griffin 📅 2011 📔 Paperback ISBN: 9780312612245

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📝 Description: Small-Batch Baking for Chocolate Lovers: Recipes for Cookies, Cakes, Pies, Tarts, Muffins and Scones

"In this age of singles, couples and otherwise smaller households, Small-Batch Baking is an idea that's in step with the times."--The Dallas Morning News No one can resist the allure of home-made chocolate desserts--but when recipes yield a full dozen or more, we often eat more than our serving size. In Small-Batch Baking for Chocolate Lovers, acclaimed food writer Debby Maugans solves the problem by crafting irresistible chocolate recipes perfectly suited for two. Featuring more than 120 cookie, cake, pie, tart, muffin, and scone recipes, over-the-top and lavishly loaded with chocolate of all kinds, nuts, candy bars, and flavors. Ideal for the single guy or gal, small family, retiree, or bride-to-be. There's a dessert in this book for every occasion: a fool-proof birthday chocolate cake recipe, a chocolate orange tart for Valentine's Day, or when you're in the mood for a little self-indulgence, a chocolate souffle sized for one. Your sweetheart (and your waistline) will thank you!

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Debby Maugans delivers a clever, practical collection that answers the demand for scaled-down treats loaded with chocolate, nuts, and candy bars. While the description highlights its utility for smaller households, it is important to note that this book is strictly designed for moderate portions; bakers seeking large-scale party desserts or traditional multi-tier celebration cakes will find the yields frustratingly small. Furthermore, households requiring allergy-friendly or strict diet-and-nutrition adjustments may need to adapt the recipes, as the focus here is unapologetic chocolate indulgence. For those cooking for two or craving a solo midnight soufflé, however, it hits the sweet spot. It is a welcome addition to the baking and dishes shelf for anyone looking to satisfy a chocolate craving responsibly.

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Eatbook Family editorial team

Debby Maugans delivers a clever, practical collection that answers the demand for scaled-down treats loaded with chocolate, nuts, and candy bars. While the description highlights its utility for smaller households, it is important to note that this book is strictly designed for moderate portions; bakers seeking large-scale party desserts or traditional multi-tier celebration cakes will find the yields frustratingly small. Furthermore, households requiring allergy-friendly or strict diet-and-nutrition adjustments may need to adapt the recipes, as the focus here is unapologetic chocolate indulgence. For those cooking for two or craving a solo midnight soufflé, however, it hits the sweet spot. It is a welcome addition to the baking and dishes shelf for anyone looking to satisfy a chocolate craving responsibly.