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Professional Sugar Art Book
in English • Spanish • French • German
from C.H.I.P.S.

Sugar Artistik:
The Complete Manual
of Sugar Art
Louise and Othmar Fassbind

This manual to sugar art is written in four languages consecutively: English, Italian, French and German! Also available from C.H.I.P.S. is Sugar Artistik Advanced.

Every lesson in this book is clearly presented in step-by-step stages, made even simpler with more than 650 color photographs. The progressive stages, from easy to difficult, ensure that the novice is confident in the basic skills before advancing to the elaborate masterpieces. The production reference key to each of the 30 projects explains each step in detail. Possible sources of error are pointed out and sound advice is given throughout.

Sugar Artistik is not only simple to use, clearly presented and easy to understand, but is a source for detailed study, for occasional reference, for discovering the versatility of sugar or for pure inspiration. It provides a link between working under instruction and independent study.

Designed for bakers, confectioners, chefs, pastry chefs and indeed all who are interested in sugar crafts, this book is an important and valuable part of any culinary and confectionery library.


This book goes very well with
The Captivating Confections DVDs
The Captivating Confections Videos
Chocolate and Sugar Art Decorating Techniques Videos
from the Culinary Institute of America!

Contents

History of White Gold. How Is Sugar Produced? Types of Sugar. Sugar Production. The Most Common Sugar Varieties. Definitions. Calcium Carbonate. Glucose. The Super Saturated Sugar Solution.

The Lessons:
Boiling Sugar. Dehumidifying Agents. Storing the Prepared Sugar. Sugar Drops. Tartaric Acid and Its Importance. Extract on the Theory on Color. Sugar Casting. The Work Kit. Skin Problems Arising in Sugar Art. The Silky Sheen. When Work Becomes a Real Pleasure! Pulling a Striped Band. Sugar Pulling Small Flower Arrangement. Sugar Blowing. The Fruit Bowl. The Flower Arrangement. Sugar Baskets. The Vegetable Array. Various Leaves. Striped Leaves. The Rose. The Clown Bird Motifs. The "Pair of Swans". Frills. Cinderella. Faces. Animal Motifs. Different Animal Heads. Wood Sugar. Rock Sugar. Spun Sugar. Preserving Showpieces. Transporting Showpieces. That Something Special. Reference Key. Swiss Sugar Art Trophy. Coming Soon. Swiss Society of Chefs.


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Sugar Artistik: The Complete Manual of Sugar Art
by Louise and Othmar Fassbind
200 pages • $129.95 + shipping

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