
The Bread Bible
by Rose Levy Beranbaum · first published 2003
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I've always been happy with "The Bread Bible", by Rose Levy Beranbaum. That book contains all recipes in both metric and imperial. When I make short meads, I do it a little more off the cuff.. Then it's what tastes right for the honey water in…
on “In defence of imperial units” ↗…to boil an egg". I got a lot of benefit out of that book but something similar would be useless today. By the same token, years later, we got a lot of great information of of Rose Levy Beranbaum's "The Bread Bible", but it wouldn't have helped me at all as a freshman with a communal kitchen and minimal cooking ability. There's also the question of what the viewer is going to do with it. You can watch videos all…
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