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Anatolian Baking: Sweet & Savory Dough Secrets from the Heart of TurkeyDiscover the craft behind traditional Anatolian baking - where bread is more than food; it is history, science, and daily life. This practical baking guide introduces home bakers to the techniques, ingredients, and dough behaviour used across Turkey's diverse regions. Inside, you'll learn how geography, climate, and flour structure shape dough performance - and how to recreate those results in a modern home kitchen. From village flatbreads and sesame-crusted street breads to laminated pastries and syrup-based desserts, this book focuses on understanding the mechanics behind successful baking. Rather than shortcuts, this guide explains the ""why"" behind each step - fermentation behaviour, protein balance, heat management, and dough handling. Recipes are supported by sensory cues so bakers can adjust for their own kitchen environment. Inside you'll find: - Traditional breads such as bazlama, lavaş, and village loaves - Classic Turkish pastries and filled doughs including börek varieties - Technical guidance on fermentation, flour selection, and dough structure - Sweet classics such as baklava and syrup-based pastries - Adaptation techniques for modern ovens and equipment This book is designed for home bakers who want to move beyond recipes and build confidence through understanding. Whether you are exploring Turkish baking for the first time or expanding your bread and pastry skills, this guide provides a structured path into one of the world's oldest baking traditions.

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