Traditional Breads of the World: 275 Easy Recipes from Around the Globe

Name: Traditional Breads of the World: 275 Easy Recipes from Around the Globe
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Rating: 4.3 (36 reviews)
Author: Lois Lintner Ashbrook

by Lois Lintner Ashbrook

Nonfiction Cookbooks

4.3 (36)

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Last checked: May 12, 2026

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Perfect for you if...

You bake regularly and want to expand beyond standard recipes without getting bogged down in complicated techniques.
You're curious about how different cultures approach bread and want practical recipes you can actually make this week.
You've had baking disasters and want straightforward guidance on what went wrong and how to fix it next time.

Maybe not for you if...

You're looking for artisanal sourdough deep dives or molecular gastronomy approaches to bread.
You prefer cookbooks organised by technique rather than by region or type of bread.
You want glossy food photography and elaborate styling over practical, no-nonsense instruction.

About this book

Traditional Breads of the World: 275 Easy Recipes from Around the Globe is a collection of bread recipes gathered from contributors across the country. It includes recipes for breakfast breads, dessert breads, and dinner breads that have been passed down through generations. Beyond the recipes themselves, the book covers baking fundamentals and techniques for producing successful loaves. Sumption and Ashbrook address common baking challenges and provide suggestions for variations, substitutions, and ways to use pantry staples creatively. These strategies help bakers develop greater versatility and intuition. The collection spans international breads including brioche, soda bread, stollen, scones, and chupattis. Each recipe has been tried and tested. The book includes cooking advice and illustrations alongside its recipes, making it suitable for bakers of different skill levels and preferences.

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