Baking with the Brass sisters over 125 recipes for classic cakes, pies, cookies, breads, desserts, and savories from America's favorite home bakers

In their new book, Marilynn and Sheila have gone to their collection of trusted manuscript cookbooks and handwritten recipes that number in the thousands to rediscover the home-baked treats that were brought to America from around the world - Russia, The Ukraine, Germany, Austria, France, Greece, In...

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Main Author: Brass, Marilynn.
Other Authors: Brass, Sheila., Ryan, Andy.
Format: Books Print Book
Language: English
Published: New York : St. Martin's Griffin, [2015]
Edition: First edition.
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Summary: In their new book, Marilynn and Sheila have gone to their collection of trusted manuscript cookbooks and handwritten recipes that number in the thousands to rediscover the home-baked treats that were brought to America from around the world - Russia, The Ukraine, Germany, Austria, France, Greece, India, Costa Rica, Armenia, Italy, England, Ireland, Norway, Canada , as well as many created here the US. They have listened to the stories of recipes that have been passed down by family and friends and interpreted them for the home kitchen. They've even included some of their own recipes created over 126 years of combined home baking experience. Readers will find wonderful recipes for treats like Grandma Goldberg's Honey Cake, Chocolate Walnut Banana Muffins, Billy Goat Cookies, Cobblestone Apple Tart, Mother Carleton's Black Walnut Layer Cake, Nana May's Irish Yeast Bread, Jack's Chocolate Caramel Walnut Tart and many more. Baking with the Brass Sisters is a classic baking book that people will keep on their shelves, bake from, and cherish for years to come.
Physical Description: 294 pages ; 25 cm
ISBN: 9781250064356 (paper over board)
125006435X (paper over board)
Author Notes: Marilynn and Sheila Brass are the author of Heirloom Cooking with the Brass Sisters and Heirtoom Baking with the Brass, Sisters a finalist for the dames Beard Award. They have hosted their own specials on PBS and the Cooking Channel and they appeal regularly on NPR's All Things Considered-Found Recipes as well as the NPR blog The Salt. They live in Cambridge, Massachusetts.