The Four & Twenty Blackbirds Pie Book: Uncommon Recipes from the Celebrated Brooklyn Pie Shop

The Four & Twenty Blackbirds Pie Book: Uncommon Recipes from the Celebrated Brooklyn Pie Shop

by Emily Elsen

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4.7 stars from 513 reviews. Top 95% of Cookbooks books we track.

208 pages~3.5 hr readPublished by Grand Central Life & Style

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Perfect for you if...

  • You love baking and want recipes that feel achievable but surprising, with flavour combinations you wouldn't think to try yourself.
  • You're drawn to beautifully photographed cookbooks that inspire you to actually cook from them, not just admire them on the shelf.
  • You appreciate a technical guide alongside creative recipes, so you understand the why behind each step.

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  • You prefer minimalist pie recipes that stick to tradition and classic fruit fillings without experimentation.
  • You need a cookbook that prioritises efficiency and quick weeknight bakes over precision and technique.
  • You'd rather have a book with minimal photography or design, focusing entirely on no-frills instructions.

About this book

From the proprietors of the renowned Brooklyn shop and cafe Four & Twenty Blackbirds comes a pie-baking book featuring more than 60 recipes. Sisters Melissa and Emily Elsen, who run the popular Brooklyn pie shop and cafe, have compiled a collection organized by season with creations such as Salted Caramel Apple, Green Chili Chocolate, Black Currant Lemon Chiffon, and Salty Honey. The book includes a detailed techniques section and 90 full-color photographs by food photographers Gentl & Hyers. The recipes and design are intended for bakers at all skill levels, from novice to experienced.

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