Baking Class

by Cook, Deanna F.

• ISBN13: 9781612128559
• ISBN10: 1612128556
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2017-09-05
• Publisher: Storey Books

Summary

Following the best-selling book Cooking Class, this delightful baking cookbook for children ages 8–12 features 50 easy-to-follow, kid-friendly recipes. Lively step-by-step photos teach bakers-in-training how to knead dough, make biscuits, decorate cookies, and produce a perfect pie, along with essential skills like following directions and accurately measuring ingredients. Kids will learn to make both sweet and savory treats and will use fresh fruits and vegetables in recipes such as Bursting with Blueberries Muffins, Zombie Zucchini Bread, and Peachy Keen Crumble. Bonus goodie bag stickers, pop-out gift tags, and bake sale signs encourage kids to share their homemade delights with pride.

2017 NPR's Best Books of the Year
2017 IACP Cookbook Award Winner
2017 National Parenting Product Awards Winner
2018 ?Mom's Choice Award Gold Winner
2019 New York Times "Best Cookbooks for Kids"

Also available in this series: Cooking Class and Cooking Class Global Feast!

Author Biography

Deanna F. Cook is the award-winning author of cookbooks for kids, including the best-selling Cooking Class, Baking Class,and Cooking Class Global Feast! She served as the creative development director at FamilyFun magazine and has been an editor at Scholastic, Disney, and Kidstir.com. She lives in western Massachusetts and can be found online at deannafcook.com.

Table of Contents

Chapter 1: Welcome to Baking Class!
  Lesson 1: Bake Like a Pro!
  Lesson 2: Gather Up the Right Tools
  Lesson 3: Stock Up on Bakery Basics
  Lesson 4: Baking Vocabulary
  Lesson 5: Measure Carefully
  Lesson 6: Kitchen Safety
  Lesson 7: Serve Up Some Special Treats

Chapter 2: Good Morning Treats
  A Toast to You!
  Mix & Match Toast Toppers
  Toaster-Oven Tarts
  Pumpkin Patch Muffins
  Bursting with Blueberries Muffins
  Carrot Applesauce Bites
  Fancy French Breakfast Treats
  Cranberry Orange Scones

Chapter 3: Crackers & Quick Breads
  Crunchy Tortilla Chips & Nachos
  Quick Croutons
  Puffy Popovers
  Crispy Cheese Squares
  Buttery Biscuits!
  Silly Sticks
  Crackin' Corn Bread
  Mix & Match Under the Sea World
  Monkey Munch Banana Bread
  Zombie Zucchini Bread

Chapter 4: The Bread Bakery
  Garlic Bread Sticks
  Easy-Peasy Bread Dough
  Simple Sandwich Loaf
  Braid Away Bread
  Sweet Cinnamon Rolls
  Mix & Match Bread Art
  No Need to Knead Bread
  It's a Party! Pizza Dough

Chapter 5: The Cookie Jar
  Chocolate Chip Cookie Factory
  Awesome Oatmeal Cookies
  Sweet & Simple Sugar Cookies
  Mix & Match Cookie Craft
  Snickerdoodles
  Crispy Gingersnaps
  Coconut Macaroons
  Brownie Magic
  Lots of Lemon Squares

Chapter 6: Save Room for Pie!
  Dig in the Dirt Pie
  Farmers' Market Fruit Tarts
  Perfect Piecrust
  Mix & Match Piecrust Shapes
  My First Blueberry Pie
  Teeny Tiny Apple Pies
  Peachy Keen Crumble
  Go Bananas Cream Pie

Chapter 7: Cake & Cupcake Factory
  Cocoa Cake-in-a-Mug
  Very Vanilla Birthday Cake
  Buttercream Frosting
  One-Bowl Chocolate Cupcakes
  Mix & Match Cupcake Decorating Party
  Say "Cheese!" Cake
  After-School Apple Cake
  Mini Strawberry Shortcakes

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