Baking Artisan Pastries & Breads

Never settle for store-bought pastries and breads again!  With Baking Artisan Pastries and Breads as your guide, your day can begin with hearty, delicious treats -- baked fresh from your own oven.  Begin with a few everyday ingredients and a hankering for home baking, and you end up with a kitchen full of artisan-quality muffins, scones, quick breads, donuts, and more.

From Mixed-Berry Muffins that are ready within the hour to Chocolate Croissants and decadent Lemon Brioche Donuts, this book meets all your pastry and bread baking needs.  Along the way you'll learn how to select kitchen equipment, choose high-quality ingredients, and master mixing and shaping techniques.