This new edition gives professional and home bakers peerless up–to–date coverage of the theory and practice of baking. Keeping pace with current trends in the field, this edition includes a new chapter on baking for special diets, expanded and detailed information on ingredients and their use in baking, and new sections on sugar confections, as well as 100 new photographs. Comp...(展开全部)

The introductory bakeshop course is a required part of the culinary arts curriculum. Students must obtain the skills to build their careers, and the new edition of this book provides them with the basic procedures as well as higher level techniques. New recipe ideas and practical applications fill the book and gives the student the tools to expand their skill set.

An up-to-date, comprehensive guide to understanding and applying food science to the bakeshop The essence of baking is chemistry, and anyone who wants to be a master pastry chef must understand the principles and science that make baking work. This book explains the whys and hows of every chemical reaction, essential ingredient, and technique, revealing the complex mysteries o...(展开全部)

In his inimitable style, British cartoonist Tom Gauld has opened comics to a crossover audience and challenged perceptions of what the medium can be. Noted as a “book-lover’s cartoonist,” Gauld’s weekly strips in The Guardian, Britain’s most well-regarded newspaper, stitch together the worlds of literary criticism and pop culture to create brilliantly executed, concise comics. ...(展开全部)

The handbook for every CMake user, providing structured learning, the latest best practices and real-world advice from one of the CMake co-maintainers.

<UL> <LI>Ajax is the term used to describe the combination of three hot technology topics&#150;CSS, XML, and JavaScript&#150;providing faster, more sophisticated Web user interfaces</LI> <LI>Explores the technologies behind Ajax, its various usage models and communication methods, and why the Ajax model is better than the traditional Web model</LI> <LI>Discusses Ajax a...(展开全部)