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Bake your way around the world - Best Cookbook 2024 listed
Discover a world of baking with Crumbs, a comprehensive collection of 300 authentic cookie recipes from nearly 100 countries. This expertly curated cookbook by food writer and recipe developer Ben Mims offers a global journey through classic and unique treats, from Snickerdoodles and Maamoul to Cardamom Biscuits and Okinawan Shortbread. Each recipe includes a rich cultural background, clear instructions, and regional variations. Perfect for all skill levels.
Crumbs also provides guidance on essential tools and techniques, with special icons highlighting dietary preferences and quick, easy options. Beautifully illustrated and thoughtfully organised, it’s an indispensable resource for home bakers seeking both tradition and innovation.
Recipes include: Chocolate-Glazed Elisenlebkuchen, Danish Pepper and Spice Cookies, Egyptian Stuffed Eid Cookies, Filipino Powdered Milk Shortbreads, French Macarons, and Icelandic Gingerbread.
- Hardback
- 270 × 180 mm
- 432 pp
- 125 illustrations
- Written by Ben Mims
Ben Mims is a James Beard Award-nominated cookbook author and food writer. He has worked as a food columnist, editor, and recipe developer for major media outlets including: the Los Angeles Times, Food; Wine, Saveur, Lucky Peach, and Buzzfeed’s Tasty. He has written three cookbooks, and his work has appeared in the annual anthology Best Food Writing.
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