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Richard Bertinet

    Richard is a master of artisanal baking and cooking, generously sharing his expertise with readers through his acclaimed books. His work delves into the essence of ingredients and the techniques that transform simple elements into exquisite dishes. Through his popular classes and media appearances, he inspires both novice and seasoned cooks to embrace the craft of baking and cuisine with passion and precision. His approach celebrates the joy of good food and the value of practical skills in the kitchen.

    Patisserie maison: Simple Pastries and Desserts to Make at Home
    Crumb: Bake Brilliant Bread
    Crust : from sourdough, spelt and rye bread to ciabatta, bagels and brioche
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    Dough
    Pastry
    • 2019

      Crumb: Bake Brilliant Bread

      • 224 pages
      • 8 hours of reading
      4.3(19)Add rating

      Bread can be open and airy or compact and dense - it is all about the 'crumb' which characterises particular styles of loaf. In this inspiring new book, Richard Bertinet shares his hallmark straightforward approach to making bread through every step of the process, including the various techniques of fermenting, mixing, kneading and baking. Richard shows you how to make everything from classic and rustic breads to sourdough using different flours and ferments. Learn how to bake a range of delicious sweet and savory recipes from Manchego & Chorizo Cornbread, Seaweed & Sel Gris Rolls and Chickpea Flatbreads to Orange & Cardamom Swirls and Cinnamon Buns. There are also options for gluten-free breads and the best bakes to improve your gut-health by experimenting with different types of flour. Finally, Richard shares ideas for cooking with bread and creams, syrups and purées to enjoy alongside or incorporate into your bakes. With stunning step-by-step photography, simple advice and helpful techniques throughout, Crumb will inspire and fill everyone, whatever their experience, with the confidence to bake an exciting repertoire of breads.

      Crumb: Bake Brilliant Bread
    • 2019

      Renowned baker Richard Bertinet brings bread right up to date with his hallmark straightforward approach to achieving the perfect crumb

      Crumb
    • 2014

      From the author of the award-winning cookbooks Crust and Dough comes a definitive, accessible guide to make patisserie at home Patisserie, the art of the maître pâtissier, is the most admired style of baking in the world and requires the highest level of skill. In this new book master baker and bestselling author Richard Bertinet makes patisserie accessible to home bakers. Richard effortlessly guides you through challenging techniques with step-by-step photography and more than 50 easy-to-follow recipes for the most revered and celebrated biscuits, sponges, meringues, tarts, eclairs, and other classic desserts. With Richard's expert help, you will soon be creating authentic sweet tarts, bavarois, galettes, macarons, and mousses. With creations including Lavender and Orange Eclairs, Gateau Saint Honore, Tarte Tropizienne, Paris Brest, and Cassis Kir Royal Mousse, Patisserie Maison opens up the world of divine sweet creations to novices as well as more experienced cooks. Includesm metric measures.

      Patisserie maison: Simple Pastries and Desserts to Make at Home
    • 2012

      Pastry

      • 224 pages
      • 8 hours of reading
      4.5(84)Add rating

      Bestselling author Richard Bertinet uses simple techniques and step-by-step photography to teach you how to make four different types of pastry before you put your skills to the test with a mouthwatering collection of over 50 recipes.

      Pastry
    • 2012

      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. And then he 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 follows 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.

      Crust : from sourdough, spelt and rye bread to ciabatta, bagels and brioche
    • 2008

      Baking bread from dough involves the best kind of kitchen alchemy, for the possibilities to be conjured from the four ingredients of flour, water, yeast and salt are truly endless. Building on five easy recipes for basic doughs, Bertinet shows how even a beginner can achieve truly impressive results.

      Dough