Beard on Bread

by James Beard

First published 1973

In "Beard on Bread," legendary chef James Beard shares his lifetime of expertise, guiding readers through the art of breadmaking. From the fundamentals of yeast and kneading to innovative flavor combinations, Beard offers 100 foolproof recipes that transform simple ingredients into crusty, golden loaves. Whether you're a novice baker or a seasoned pro, Beard's sage advice and mouthwatering photographs will have you baking artisanal breads worthy of any bakery.

Genres: 20th-century, non-fiction, cooking, food-and-drink, how-to

Vibes: authoritative, instructive, intimate

Tropes: expert-advice, instructional

Period: 20th-century

256 pages · Paperback · Knopf

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