num_pages: 208
description: Matt Lewis and Renato Poliafitos 2008 Baked was published to national critical acclaim and raved about across the blogosphere. Since then their profile has gotten even bigger with continued praise from Oprah and Martha Stewart; product availability in every Whole Foods across the U.S.; and a new bakery in Charleston South Carolina with even more traffic than their original Brooklyn location. Now in Baked Explorations  the authors give their signature Baked twists to famous desserts from across the country. Here is their take on our most treasured Banana Cream Pie Black &amp; White Cookies Mississippi Mud Pie and morefrom the overworked to the underappreciated. Readers will love this collection of 75 recipes from breakfast treats to late-night confections and everything in between. Praise for Baked They might look like another pair of fresh-faced Brooklynites (retro tie and mustache? check) but Matt Lewis and Renato Poliafito the owners of the Baked sweet shops in Brooklyn and Charleston are media-savvy butter fiends . . . Those whoopie pies? Four sticks of buttery fun. Oh to be young decadent and baked in Brooklyn. -The New York Times Lewis and Poliafito take on more underappreciated desserts giving beloved treats like black-and-white cookies and whoopie pies a modern makeover. - New York Daily News 
language: English
title: Baked Explorations: Classic American Desserts Reinvented
publisher: Stewart, Tabori and Chang