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In this follow-up to his award-winning book The Bread Baker’s Apprentice, Peter Reinhart offers groundbreaking methods for baking whole grain breads that taste better than any you’ve ever had.
We know whole grain breads are better for us, but will we actually eat them, much less take time to bake them?
Yes, says beloved baking instructor Peter Reinhart, but only if they are very, very good. So Reinhart, with...

"Once called a "vegetable whisperer," Joshua McFadden is now a grain whisperer too. To follow up the smashing success of Six Seasons, with nearly 200,000 books in print and named cookbook of the year by the Wall Street Journal, The Atlantic, Bon Appétit, and USA Today, among others, McFadden gives us just as many flawless recipes to transform accessible grains into knock-your-socks off breads, pastas, and pizzas but also stir-fries, soups, and salads,...

The James Beard Foundation Award-winning cookbook "that explores the landscape of whole-grain flours, with deliciousness as its guiding principle" (The Oregonian).
Baking with whole-grain flours used to be about making food that was good for you, not food that necessarily tasted good, too. But Kim Boyce truly has reinvented the wheel with this collection of seventy-five recipes that feature twelve different kinds of whole-grain flours,...

"Gorgeous, layered, satisfying bowls have become the next wave of healthy eating. From food blogs to Instagram, farm-to-table bistros to chain restaurants, "the bowl" has become part of our culinary vocabulary. And whole grains are not just for hippies and health nuts anymore! Hearty grains like quinoa, farro, millet, and spelt are replacing flour or corn tortillas, bread, pasta, white rice, and mashed potatoes as the base or vehicle for other, richer,...

"100 craveable recipes to kick-start baking, cooking, and eating ancient grains, from a celebrated California baker. Owner of the popular Los Angeles bakery Friends & Family, Roxana Jullapat knows that all-purpose flour is an easy route to success. But for cooks eager to use the new array of grains grown locally in the United States and their flours, she has more than eighty creations, many drawn from the familiar pastry case of cookies, cakes, scones,...

"This complete guide to healthy, hearty, and incredibly versatile whole grains includes something for everyone, with more than 175 perfected recipes that reinvent how you'll cook with them. From simple, delicious sides to satifsfying mains and sublime desserts, James Beard Award-winning author Ann Taylor Pitmman offers innovative new techniques to ensure the most flavorful results. These dishes are so good, so convincing, that you'll work them into...

Move over wheat, there's a new grain in town. In fact there are many. A whole host of power grains are now available to us that can improve our general health and well-being. Packed full of dietary fibre and plant-based proteins, and rich in vitamins and minerals, these 'superfood' grains boost energy levels, keep you feeling fuller for longer and can help improve your appearance from the inside out. Recipes to try include ideas for breakfast bowls...