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The Bread and Biscuit Baker's and Sugar-Boiler's Assistant

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The Bread and Biscuit Baker's and Sugar-Boiler's Assistant

Robert Wells

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Robert Wells talks fermentation and the chemistry of bread before he lets an apprentice near the oven. His assistant for bread and biscuit bakers and sugar-boilers covers brown bread, German yeast, Parisian barm, and American patent yeast in trade detail. A Victorian working baker's pocket master. Apprentice yourself for an evening.

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272 chapters

  1. 1THE BREAD AND BISCUIT BAKER’S AND SUGAR-BOILER’S ASSISTANT
  2. 2PREFACE.
  3. 3CONTENTS.
  4. 4I. INTRODUCTORY CHAPTER.
  5. 5Chemistry as applied to Bread-Making.
  6. 6Fermentation.
  7. 7Process of Bread-Making.
  8. 8Brown Bread.
  9. 9II. GENERAL REMARKS ON BAKING.
  10. 10Essentials of Good Bread-Making.
  11. 11German Yeast and Parisian Barm.
  12. 12American Patent Yeast.
  13. 13Good or Bad Flour.
  14. 14Alum in Bread.
  15. 15Butter for Pastry and Cakes.
  16. 16III. BREAD, TEA CAKES, BUNS, ETC.
  17. 171.—To make Home-made Bread.
  18. 182.—Bread-making by the Old Method.

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