The gluten-free baker: delicious baked treats for the gluten intolerant

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Baking is the most difficult aspect of the gluten-free diet to overcome, but using clever substitutes and ingenious baking methods, experienced baker Hannah Miles has created a delicious selection of gluten-free versions of everyone's favourites. Cookies, Brownies & Bars include Ginger Cookies, Caramel Shortbreads and White Chocolate and Walnut Brownies. A chapter devoted to Cakes provides inspiration for birthdays and other special occasions - try Apple and Pecan Cake; Caramelized Lemon Polenta Cake or Carrot and Coconut Cake. Small Bakes for every day include Buttermilk Scones and Apricot Cornmeal Muffins. Fantastic Breads to try are Perfect Pizza Dough, Bagels and Sunshine Cornbread. Pastry treats to try include Chocolate Profiteroles, Blackcurrant and Blueberry Millefeuille and Nectarine and Cream Choux Rings. Finally, Desserts include Plum and Amaretto Crumble and Toffee Apple Cheesecake. This book is a must for the gluten intolerant or for those who bake for gluten-intolerant family members or friends. Lawyer and 2007 MasterChef finalist, Hannah Miles has developed a second career as a cake maker and food writer.;Title page; Introduction; Cookies, brownies & bars; chocolate chip cookies; oat & coconut cookies; ginger cookies; almond stars; walnut & cinnamon macarons; almond & chocolate nougatines; flapjack pecan brownies; white chocolate & walnut brownies; caramel shortbread; lavender shortbreads; coconut & pumpkin power bars; coconut bakewell slices; cheese bites; Cakes; buckwheat & cherry cake; carrot & coconut cake; apple & orange gingerbread; apple & pecan cake; chocolate hazelnut ring; victoria sponge cake; almond & chocolate chip layer cake; plum & cinnamon cake; caramelized lemon cake. Title page Introduction Cookies, brownies & bars chocolate chip cookies oat & coconut cookies ginger cookies almond stars walnut & cinnamon macarons almond & chocolate nougatines flapjack pecan brownies white chocolate & walnut brownies caramel shortbread lavender shortbreads coconut & pumpkin power bars coconut bakewell slices cheese bites Cakes buckwheat & cherry cake carrot & coconut cake apple & orange gingerbread apple & pecan cake chocolate hazelnut ring victoria sponge cake almond & chocolate chip layer cake plum & cinnamon cake caramelized lemon cake. Banana & brazil nut loaf cakeSmall bakes buttermilk scones pear & blackberry scone round cheese & poppy seed scones pumpkin scones blueberry & lemon muffins apricot cornmeal muffins cheese & sweetcorn muffins lemon & amaretto loaf cakes honey madeleines coconut ice fancies cranberry & white chocolate cupcakes red velvet cupcakes Breads & yeast doughs crusty cheese & onion bread rosemary, olive & tomato focaccia sunshine cornbread potato rolls flatbreads onion seed bagels spiced stollen cinnamon maple doughnuts Pastry raspberry & chocolate profiteroles. Nectarine & cream choux ringstoffee pecan tart David's apple streusel pie strawberry tartlets blackcurrant & vanilla slices plum & almond puffs brie & caramelized onion tartlets Desserts peach & almond cake chocolate torte with pistachio ice cream pear & almond sponge friands with flambéed pineapple & coconut ice crea baked vanilla cheesecake toffee apple cheesecake plum & amaretto crumble banana cake with rum cream Copyright Acknowledgments About the author About the photographer.