The Victorian Book of Cakes

Originally published at the turn of the century, during the heyday of cake-making, this title includes recipes for all kinds of traditional Victorian cakes, biscuits and cookies, petits fours, shortbreads, pound and slab cakes, gingerbreads, marzipan and nougat, as well as a multitude of fillings, icings and frostings. A treasure from the past, this book was originally published at the turn of the last century, during the heyday of cake-making, designed to be the standard work on cakes and confectionery. There are recipes for all kinds of of traditional Victorian cakes, biscuits and cookies, petits fours, shortbreads, pound and slab cakes, gingerbreads, marzipan and nougat, as well as a multitude of fillings, icings and frostings.With notes on adapting the recipes for the modern kitchen, this nostalgic book will enchant all cake-makers.
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• | Author: A. G. Bromley, T. Percy Lewis
• | Publisher: Anness Publishing
• | Publication Date: Nov 05, 2013
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• | Binding: Hardback
• | ISBN-13: 9780754825760
• | ISBN-10: 0754825760