{"product_id":"hairy-bikers-big-book-of-baking-hardcover-cookbook","title":"The Hairy Bikers' Big Book of Baking by Hairy Bikers - Non Fiction - Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDetails\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCondition: New\u003cbr\u003eFormat: Hardcover\u003cbr\u003eISBN: 9780297863267\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: Weidenfeld \u0026amp; Nicolson\u003cbr\u003eAge Range: Adult\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOverview\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Hairy Bikers' Big Book of Baking is a warm, generous cookbook from Si King and Dave Myers, the much-loved television duo known for combining hearty food with motorcycle travel adventures. This brand-new hardcover edition brings together recipes gathered across ten European countries, from Norwegian rye loaves to Spanish rustic bread and rich German gateaux. It's a book built for real kitchens, with clear steps, generous photography, and the down-to-earth charm the Hairy Bikers are famous for on screen.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the Book\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis is the tie-in cookbook to the Hairy Bikers' Bakeation television series, and it captures the spirit of that journey brilliantly. Si and Dave travel the length and breadth of Europe, from Norway down to Southern Spain, seeking out the best baking traditions each region has to offer. Along the way they collect recipes for everything from comforting family cakes and rustic loaves to delicate patisserie and celebration bakes, including a memorable Black Forest Gateau from Germany and flaky pastries inspired by Southern France. Rather than a narrow, single-country cookbook, this collection ranges widely, giving home bakers a genuine tour of Continental baking traditions distilled into achievable recipes. Each chapter is organised by region, with the duo's own stories and tips woven throughout, helping demystify techniques that might otherwise feel intimidating, from proving dough to layering pastry. The recipes lean on everyday ingredients that are easy to source, meaning the more unusual regional bakes are still realistic for a home kitchen. Full-colour photography accompanies the vast majority of recipes, showing finished results as well as helpful step-by-step detail. Whether you're an experienced baker looking to expand your repertoire or a newer cook wanting a reliable, friendly guide, this book offers plenty of scope, and its hardcover binding makes it a durable addition to any kitchen shelf.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWide-ranging recipes:\u003c\/strong\u003e baking traditions gathered from ten European countries in one collection.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eClear, reliable instructions:\u003c\/strong\u003e step-by-step guidance suited to both beginner and experienced bakers.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGenerously illustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e colour photography throughout to guide and inspire.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDurable hardcover format:\u003c\/strong\u003e built to last as a everyday kitchen reference or thoughtful gift.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTrusted, familiar voices:\u003c\/strong\u003e the warmth and humour of the Hairy Bikers' TV personas carries through the writing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Hairy Bikers, Si King and Dave Myers, are English celebrity chefs who became household names by combining cooking with motorcycle travel across their long-running BBC television career. Having met on a television set in 1995, the pair went on to present numerous series exploring food culture in Britain and abroad, building a devoted following for their unpretentious, hearty approach to cooking. They have written numerous bestselling cookbooks alongside their television work, translating their on-screen warmth into approachable, well-tested recipes for home cooks.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy You'll Love This Cookbook\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePacked with achievable European baking recipes and told with genuine warmth, this hardcover collection is ideal for weekend bakers, gift buyers, and anyone who loves the Hairy Bikers' hearty, honest approach to food.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003ePlease Note: Dispatched with the UK ISBN and UK edition cover exactly as shown.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hairy Bikers","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43250291441901,"sku":"SNG13492","price":6.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0642\/4549\/8093\/products\/hairy-bikers-big-book-of-baking-hardcover.jpg?v=1784323659","url":"https:\/\/www.letsbuybooks.com\/products\/hairy-bikers-big-book-of-baking-hardcover-cookbook","provider":"Lets Buy Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}