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The Nordic Baking Book

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The Nordic Baking Book by Magnus Nilsson delves into the rich tapestry of Nordic baking traditions. It explores a wide array of recipes, from classic rye bread to sweet Danish pastries, accompanied by engaging insights into cultural customs and practices. This comprehensive cookbook is enriched by the author's travels and culinary expertise, offering a deep dive into Nordic flavours and techniques.
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Format: Hardback
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You might enjoy this book if you have an interest in exploring traditional Nordic baking. It offers a comprehensive collection of recipes, rich cultural insights, and beautiful photography that captures the essence of Nordic cuisine. It's perfect for those eager to experiment with traditional breads, pastries, and unique flavours from the Nordic countries.

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The acclaimed chef featured in the Emmy-Award winning US PBS series The Mind of a Chef and the Netflix docuseries Chef's Table explores the rich baking tradition of the Nordic region, with 450 tempting recipes for home bakers

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Nordic culture is renowned for its love of baking and baked goods: hot coffee is paired with cinnamon buns laced with cardamom, and cold winter nights are made cozier with the warmth of the oven.

No one is better equipped to explore this subject than acclaimed chef Magnus Nilsson. In The Nordic Baking Book, Nilsson delves into all aspects of Nordic home baking - modern and traditional, sweet and savoury - with recipes for everything from breads and pastries to cakes, cookies, and holiday treats.

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The Nordic Baking Book by Magnus Nilsson has been praised as an extensive and inspiring guide to Nordic baking traditions. Reviewers highlight its comprehensive coverage of over 576 pages filled with both sweet and savoury recipes, capturing the essence of Scandinavian baking culture. It's described as a must-have for those passionate about exploring traditional baking techniques and hygge-inspired confectionary delights.

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780714876849

Publisher: Phaidon Press Ltd

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 15 October 2018

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Phaidon Press Ltd

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 50.0mm

Width: 180.0mm

Height: 270.0mm

Weight: 1934g

Pages: 576

About the Author

Magnus Nilsson is head chef of Faviken Magasinet restaurant in Sweden. After training as a chef and sommelier in Sweden he worked with Pascal Barbot of L' Astrance in Paris before joining Faviken as sommelier. Within a year he was running the restaurant. Magnus features in the Emmy-Award winning US PBS series The Mind of a Chef and the Net?ix docuseries Chef's Table. In 2015 he won the White Guide Global Gastronomy Award.

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