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Baking Simplified: The Easiest, Quickest Recipes for Breads, Cakes, Cookies, and More--No Stand Mixer Needed

by Skylar Sokolowski

A practical mix of bakes without a stand mixer

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A practical mix of bakes without a stand mixer

Skylar Sokolowski’s cookbook brings together recipes for breads, cakes, cookies, bagels, doughnuts, and more, with an emphasis on straightforward preparation and hand-mixing. The examples range from rustic bread bowls and focaccia muffins to ricotta cake and chocolate chunk cookies, giving the collection both savory and sweet options. The description highlights limited kneading and shorter proofing as part of its approach, while the title signals that a stand mixer is not needed. It’s a home-baking collection organized around familiar favorites and accessible methods, with recipes spanning everyday treats and baked goods for sharing.

Good fit for readers who enjoy

  • Home bakers seeking recipes that do not require a stand mixer
  • Cooks interested in a mix of sweet and savory baking
  • Bakers looking for bread, cake, cookie, and other baking ideas

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Accessible baking methodsSweet and savory baked goodsHand-mixed recipes

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Book overview

Basic Techniques for Making Your Favorite Baked Goods

Make baking a breeze with Skylar Sokolowski's debut cookbook of incredible recipes! Say goodbye to endless hours in the kitchen and say hello to these simple, no-fuss bakes that are both comforting and delicious. Whether it be a rustic loaf of bread, a batch of fresh, homemade bagels, or a bakery-worthy cake, these tried-and-true recipes will guarantee delicious results without the hassle. The best part? No need to lug out a heavy stand mixer! Mouthwatering creations include:

- Salted Brown Butter Chocolate Chunk Cookies
- Peaches and Cream Ricotta Cake
- Rustic Bread Bowls
- Baked Blueberry Donuts with Maple Vanilla Glaze
- Cheesy Garlic Butter Focaccia Muffins
- Raspberry Oat Crumble Bars
- Caramelized Banana Sourdough Monkey Bread
- Chewy Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Cookies

With no excessive kneading, long proof times, or expensive mixer necessary, these recipes are perfect for every type of baker--and sure to satisfy every type of craving.

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