Happiness Is Baking

Name: Happiness Is Baking
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SKU: 9780316420570
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Cakes, Pies, Tarts, Muffins, Brownies, Cookies: Favorite Desserts from the Queen of Cake

By Maida Heatter

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Happiness Is Baking by Maida Heatter offers a delightful collection of classic baking recipes that focus on bringing joy through the art of baking. The book includes a variety of Heatter's favourite desserts, from cookies and cakes to pastries, all presented with easy-to-follow instructions and tips. It's a celebration of sweet treats designed to inspire both novice and experienced bakers.
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Format: Hardback

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You might enjoy this delightful cookbook if you have a passion for baking and appreciate classic dessert recipes. This collection serves up a mixture of nostalgia and indulgence through beautifully crafted treats, perfect for both experienced bakers and those new to the kitchen who wish to explore the joy of baking.

Happiness Is Baking

From the bestselling 101-year-old "legend" of baking (New York Times), Maida Heatter, a modern-classic collection of her all-time best-loved, tried-and-true recipes

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"Happiness is baking cookies. Happiness is giving them away. And serving them, and eating them, talking about them, reading and writing about them, thinking about them, and sharing them with you."

Maida Heatter is one of the most iconic and fondly-remembered cookbook authors of all time. Her recipes, each a modern classic, are must-haves in every home baker's bag of tricks: her cookies, cakes, muffins, tarts, pies, and sweets of all kinds range from extravagantly special to the comforting and everyday. Her brown-sugary Budapest Coffee Cake, her minty Palm Beach Brownies, her sophisticated East 62nd Street Lemon Cake, and many other desserts have inspired legions of devotees.

Happiness Is Baking reproduces Maida's best-loved recipes in a fully illustrated new edition with a foreword by Dorie Greenspan. Developed for foolproof baking by experienced cooks and novices alike, these recipes bear Maida's trademark warmth, no-nonsense style, and her promise that they will work every time.

Happiness Is Baking is the perfect gift for anyone who loves baking—or who knows the happiness that comes from a delicious dessert.

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Maida Heatter's Happiness Is Baking is celebrated for its precise and reliable recipes that charm both novice and veteran bakers. The book is praised for its engaging and clear instructions, delighting many with its warm anecdotes alongside fool-proof dessert recipes. Critics appreciate Heatter's influential presence in the world of baking, describing her as a beloved guide whose works inspire confidence and laughter in the kitchen.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780316420570

Publisher: Little, Brown & Company

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 16 May 2019

Country: United States

Imprint: Little, Brown & Company

Illustration: 100 4/c illustrations

Contributors:

Foreword by Dorie Greenspan

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 28.0mm

Width: 188.0mm

Height: 232.0mm

Weight: 920g

Pages: 288

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Baking & Cakes Cook Books Cook Books & Recipes Cooking & Food Maida Heatter Non-Fiction

About the Author

Maida Heatter, dubbed "the Queen of Cake" by Saveur, is the author of several classic books on dessert and baking. She is the recipient of three James Beard Foundation awards, and was inducted into the organization's Hall of Fame. Born in Long Island and now 101 years old, she lives in Miami Beach.