Sweet Celebrations - Sylvia Weinstock (1999, Hardcover, Dust Jacket)

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Condition
Like New: A book in excellent condition. Cover is shiny and undamaged, and the dust jacket is ...
Narrative Type
Fiction
Features
Dust Jacket
Original Language
English
Intended Audience
Ages 4-8, Ages 9-12, Young Adults, Adults
Country of Origin
United States
ISBN
9780684846750
Category

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Product Identifiers

Publisher
Simon & Schuster
ISBN-10
0684846756
ISBN-13
9780684846750
eBay Product ID (ePID)
1085792

Product Key Features

Book Title
Sweet Celebrations : the Art of Decorating Beautiful Cakes
Number of Pages
208 Pages
Language
English
Publication Year
1999
Topic
Beverages / Alcoholic / Wine, Courses & Dishes / Cakes, Methods / General, General, Methods / Baking, Entertaining
Illustrator
Yes
Genre
Cooking
Author
Sylvia Weinstock
Format
Hardcover

Dimensions

Item Height
0.8 in
Item Weight
37.3 Oz
Item Length
10.1 in
Item Width
9.1 in

Additional Product Features

Intended Audience
Trade
LCCN
99-041805
Dewey Edition
21
Dewey Decimal
641.8/653
Table Of Content
Contents Preface Introduction Basic Guidance Equipment Resource Guide About Cakes Crumb Coating Basic Cake Recipes Classic Yellow Cake Lady Baltimore White Cake Spice Cake Chocolate Fudge Cake Carrot Cake Almond Cake Hazelnut Cake Icings, Fillings, and Washes Basic Buttercream Icing Chocolate Buttercream Icing Basic Buttercream Filling Flavored Buttercream Fillings Cream Cheese Buttercream Filling Chocolate Buttercream Filling Mocha Buttercream Filling Orange Buttercream Filling Lemon Buttercream Filling Raspberry Buttercream Filling Chocolate Mousse Filling Royal Icing Washes: Simple Syrup Working with Sugar Dough Coloring Handling Sugar Dough Storing flowers Equipment Basic Flower Instructions Spray Flowers Pansy Iris Violet Calla Lily Roses To make the buds To make the petals To make a calyx Additional Decorations Ribbons Bows Loop Bows Piping Techniques Basketweave Nantucket Weave Cornelli Dotted Swiss, Pearls, Writing Leaves Dragging Pearl Border Looping m or u Lily of the Valley Swags Specialty Cakes Antique White Tiered Wedding Cake Baby Block Cake Balloon Cake Box Wedding Cake Cornelli Heart Cake Calla Lily Cake Fairy Tree Cake Gift Box Cake Hatbox Cake Lily of the Valley Cake Marzipan Fruit Cake Peach Rose Wedding Cake Potted Iris Cake Ribbon Cake Shaggy Dog Cake Handbag Cake Shopping Bag Cake Stack of Books Cake Straw Hat Cake Sunflower Cake Teacup Cake Thatched Roof Cottage Cake Round Cakes Clown Cake Basketball Cake Globe Cake Index Metric Equivalencies
Synopsis
In Sweet Celebrations the woman InStyle called "New York's reigning cake diva" shares her recipes, designs, techniques, and tips in a gloriously illustrated book. Bon Appétit called master baker and decorator Weinstock "the Leonardo da Vinci of wedding cakes," and her stunningly original creations have graced the celebrations of Oprah Winfrey, Ted Turner, and Whitney Houston. Her repertoire includes not just grand, romantic, floral wedding cakes but cakes appropriate for all of life's festive moments. Now she shares her expertise with bakers who want the perfect cake to commemorate that very special occasion. Sweet Celebrations includes cakes for birthdays, anniversaries, bon voyage send-offs, victory parties, and more. Graded according to difficulty, there are cakes for the beginning as well as the experienced decorator. Present your favorite graduate with a richly bound pile of books, welcome a newborn with a delectable stack of pastel-colored blocks, or serve the charming cottage cake at a housewarming. Each of the featured twenty-four cakes is shown in full color, with complete step-by-step instructions for baking, assembling, and decorating. In addition there are many inspiring photographs of the fabulous cakes Weinstock has created for clients around the world. The book provides recipes for cakes, frostings, and fillings, as well as detailed illustrated instructions on decorating techniques. Sweet Celebrations is a must-have volume for home and professional bakers who want to make and serve cakes that taste as good as they look., In Sweet Celebrations the woman InStyle called "New York's reigning cake diva" shares her recipes, designs, techniques, and tips in a gloriously illustrated book. Bon App tit called master baker and decorator Weinstock "the Leonardo da Vinci of wedding cakes," and her stunningly original creations have graced the celebrations of Oprah Winfrey, Ted Turner, and Whitney Houston. Her repertoire includes not just grand, romantic, floral wedding cakes but cakes appropriate for all of life's festive moments. Now she shares her expertise with bakers who want the perfect cake to commemorate that very special occasion. Sweet Celebrations includes cakes for birthdays, anniversaries, bon voyage send-offs, victory parties, and more. Graded according to difficulty, there are cakes for the beginning as well as the experienced decorator. Present your favorite graduate with a richly bound pile of books, welcome a newborn with a delectable stack of pastel-colored blocks, or serve the charming cottage cake at a housewarming. Each of the featured twenty-four cakes is shown in full color, with complete step-by-step instructions for baking, assembling, and decorating. In addition there are many inspiring photographs of the fabulous cakes Weinstock has created for clients around the world. The book provides recipes for cakes, frostings, and fillings, as well as detailed illustrated instructions on decorating techniques. Sweet Celebrations is a must-have volume for home and professional bakers who want to make and serve cakes that taste as good as they look.
LC Classification Number
TX771.2.W45 1999
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Manchester, Kate

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