Elisabeth M Prueitt

"An all-purpose, comprehensive cookbook with 225 recipes for the whole-foods way people want to eat and bake at home today, from James Beard Award-winning and best-selling author Elisabeth Prueitt, cofounder of San Francisco's acclaimed Tartine Bakery. In 1993, Elisabeth Prueitt and Chad Robertson opened Tartine Bakery in a modest storefront in the heart of San Francisco's Mission District and immediately changed the city's--and nation's--culinary...

Pastry chef Prueitt and master baker Robertson of San Francisco's acclaimed Tartine Bakery share not only their recipes, but also the secrets and expertise that transform a delicious homemade treat into a great one. Along with the sweets, cakes, and confections come savory treats--there's a little something here for breakfast, lunch, tea, supper, hors d'oeuvre--and, of course, a whole lot for dessert! Practical advice comes in the form of handy Kitchen...