"Do you love to bake and decorate? Do you enjoy making treats for friends and family? Perhaps you dream of a career as a baker. This book can help you get started! Read about the history of pastry. Learn about the ingredients, tools, and techniques you'll need for succeess in the kitchen. Then try a few fun and challenging recipes to learn basic skills and develop your own twists on traditional recipes. You'll be amazed at the many ways you can express...

This book provides readers with information they need to get started on a career in catering. Included are the history and cultural significance of catering; kitchen tools, terms, and techniques; how to become a caterer; and career paths in catering. Step-by-step recipes help readers practice and apply what they've learned. Aligned to Common Core standards and correlated to state standards.

"This how-to book provides readers with information they need to get started on a career in the fast-food and fast-casual industries. Included are the history and cultural significance of fast food; kitchen tools, terms, and techniques; how to become a fast-food professional; and career paths in the fast-food and fast-casual industries. Step-by-step recipes help readers practice cooking skills and apply what they've learned. Aligned to Common Core...