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Book

Black girl baking : wholesome recipes inspired by a soulful upbringing

Call Number

  • 641.815 G986 (EAS)

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Publication Information

Salem, MA : Page Street Publishing Co., 2018.

Physical Description

207 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm

Summary

Growing up sensitive and slightly awkward in a race-conscious space, Guy decided early on that good food is the most powerful way to connect, understand, and heal. She leads readers on a sensual baking journey, using the fives senses, as she retells food memories with ingredients that involve whole flours, less refined sugar, and vegan alternatives.

Notes

Includes index.

Contents

  • Introduction: Why I bake
  • Sight: shapes, colors and patterns
  • Aroma: scents and cinnamon
  • Sound: snap, crunch and music
  • Touch: textures and mouthfeel
  • Taste: spice, heat and flavor
  • Baking basics.

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