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Book

Zoë bakes cakes : everything you need to know to make your favorite layers, bundts, loaves, and more

Call Number

  • 641.8653 F8349 (CEN)

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Edition

First edition

Publication Information

California : Ten Speed Press, an imprint of Random House, a division of Penguin Random House LLC, [2021]

Physical Description

261 pages : color illustrations ; 25 cm

Summary

Cake is the ultimate symbol of celebration, used to mark birthdays, weddings, or even just a Tuesday night. Yet too many people use chemical-laden mixes even though a cake is so easy to make from scratch and infinitely more fun to share. In Zoë Bakes Cakes, bestselling author Zoë François demystifies the craft of cakes with more than 100 easy-to-use recipes, showing how to get gorgeous confections on the table to mark any occasion, big or small.

Notes

Includes index.

Contents

  • Pound cakes, quick breads, and bundts
  • Fruit-studded cakes, upside down or otherwise
  • Soaked cakes
  • Cake layers, loaves and sheets
  • Light-as-air cakes
  • The layered cakes
  • Rolled and fancy cakes
  • Icing, frostings, buttercreams, and ganaches
  • Fillings and flourishes.

Subjects

Added Authors

Sarah Kieffer