Advantages: Good old fashioned puddings. Easy to read. Good Value Disadvantages: Lacked the secret Pastry Chef tips I had hoped for.
"Desserts" by James Martin is described as a 'fabulous collection of recipes from Sweet Baby James' the BBC2 TV Series.
I think this book is a worthwhile purchase, particularly for those amongst us that share a sweet tooth. I adore puddings and so when I heard that James Martin was to create a TV series solely featuring puddings I was delighted. This book features the recipes from the series. It is divided into the following chapters:
Introduction
... ...knees whilst watching Coronation Street. James has a knack of be-friending his readers and it is this type of imagery that helps him do this. Basics
In this section James runs through the basics required for pudding making, e.g. how to bake shortcrust, rough puff, choux and good old fashioned flaky pastry. This section also includes how to bake basic items such as Victoria sponge, Genoese sponge, and Meringue; he then includes some of the fancy ...
smilesarefree 18.02.2008
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