MORE GREAT GOOD DAIRY-FREE DESSERTS NATURALLY - Softcover

Fran Costigan

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1570671834 ISBN 13: 9781570671838

Publisher: Book Publishing Company, 2006

Synopsis

Desserts are celebratory and provide an emotional as well as physical satisfaction. This collection of recipes for sin-sational sweets can be enjoyed without the guilt. They're all rich in wholesome, minimally processed ingredients and free of chemical additives and superfluous fat.

Even if you're a novice baker, you'll be able to make rich, moist cakes, delightful cookies, and flaky pie crust--all cholesterol free. Designed as a complete course in dairy- and egg-free baking, readers can still go directly to any recipe; each one is detailed and complete. You'll learn all the tricks of the trade for making and baking : gels, creams, mousses, puddings, and sauces, cookies, bars, little bites, cobblers, crisps, biscuits, muffins, cakes (basic to elaborate), pies and tarts as well as fillings, frosting, glazes, and frozen desserts.

Dessert lovers everywhere will be delighted with these sumptuous treats and now those who are lactose intolerant, watching their cholesterol, or simply health conscious can have their cake and eat it too.

About this title

About the Author:

Fran Costigan, a graduate of the New York Restaurant School and the Natural Gourmet Cookery School, has developed many courses at the Natural Gourmet Institute for Health and Culinary Arts (including the Natural Pastry Arts Intensive) and at the Institute of Culinary Education. Fran lives in New York City. Her first book was Great Good Desserts Naturally.

Review:

Pastry chef extraordinaire Fran Costigan offers a complete course in baking dairy-free desserts of all kinds with tips and techniques that ensure sweet success. Even novice bakers will be able to make rich, moist cakes, flaky, foolproof pie crusts and delightful cookies with confidence. Using natural, organic, minimally processed ingredients, these dairy- and egg-free sweets do not contain trans fats. Everyone with a sweet tooth-including those who are lactose intolerant, watching their cholesterol, or simply prefer to use healthful ingredients-can have their cake and eat it too.

About this edition

• Publisher: Book Publishing Company
• Publication date: 2006
• ISBN 10: 1570671834
• ISBN 13: 9781570671838
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 224