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3:2:1 Cooking and Baking is all about the Ratios

Ratio: The Simple Codes Behind the Craft of Everyday Cooking by Michael Ruhlman

January 14, 2020 by reginadelmar 3 Comments

Out of the blocks I have a confession: a friend gave me this book because I love to bake. I read recipes for fun, which isn’t everyone’s cup of tea. I found Ratio to be a great book for bakers and perhaps to a lesser degree, cooks. The ratios for different doughs: bread, biscuits, pie crust, pasta follow pretty strict formulas of flour, water and fat. Baking is often more chemistry experiment than free flowing expression of one’s imagination. Too much fat, flour or sugar […]

Filed Under: Cooking/Food, Non-Fiction Tagged With: #pie crust, #science of cooking, Baking, Michael Ruhlman

reginadelmar's CBR12 Review No:2 · Genres: Cooking/Food, Non-Fiction · Tags: #pie crust, #science of cooking, Baking, Michael Ruhlman ·
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