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Crust

From Sourdough, Spelt and Rye Bread to Ciabatta, Bagels and Brioche. BBC Radio 4 Food Champion of the Year
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Crust by Richard Bertinet is a comprehensive guide for baking bread, focusing on enhancing flavours and textures through traditional techniques. With detailed instructions and step-by-step photographs, the book encourages home bakers to explore a variety of recipes, from simple loaves to more elaborate creations. Its emphasis on understanding the art and science of dough makes it an invaluable resource for both novice and experienced bakers.
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You might enjoy this book if you're passionate about baking and want to elevate your bread-making skills. Famed baker Richard Bertinet shares unique techniques and innovative recipes, enabling both novice and experienced bakers to create delicious, artisan bread with ease.

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Book Hero Magic formatted this description to make it easier to read. While it's new and still learning, it may not be perfect - your feedback is welcome! Description

Richard Bertinet's revolutionary and simple approach gives you the confidence to create really exciting recipes at home. He begins by mastering the mighty Sourdough and making your own ferments so that you can make bread anytime.

He then takes a look at speciality breads, using a range of flours and flavours—why not try making Spelt Bread or experiment with Bagels and Pretzels?

He continues by exploring the Croissant and all its wonderful variations, as well as covering other deliciously tempting sweet breads such as Stollen and Brioche.

With stunning step-by-step photography, simple advice and helpful techniques throughout, Crust is a worthy following to a remarkable debut.

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Crust by Richard Bertinet is praised for its appeal to both seasoned bakers familiar with his courses and newcomers inspired by artisan sourdoughs found at farmers' markets and high-end bakeries.

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780857831088

Publisher: Octopus Publishing Group

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 11 October 2012

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Kyle Books

Illustration: colour photography throughout

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 16.0mm

Width: 224.0mm

Height: 254.0mm

Weight: 660g

Pages: 160

About the Author

Richard Bertinet trained as a baker in Brittany and at the Grand Moulin de Paris. After a position as Operations Director with the Novelli Group of restaurants Richard set up the Dough Co. in 2000 developing speciality breads for several of the supermarket chains and advising small food related businesses. In 2005 Richard launched The Bertinet Kitchen (www.thebertinetkitchen.com), his immensely successful cookery school in Bath. His previous books (published by Kyle Books) include the bestselling Dough and Cook.

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