Among life's simple pleasures, nothing compares with the aroma and flavour of freshly baked bread. But do you have the time in your busy day to prepare traditional risen yeast breads...? This book provides the perfect solution for anyone who wants to enjoy homemade bread in a hurry. Unlike conventional breads which require yeast to rise before baking, quick breads get their lightness and texture from baking soda and baking powder. The result is: no waiting - just mix the dough, pour it into a tray, and bake! - Top tips for successful quick bread baking - Quick breads for every season - International breads - Grains, seeds and nuts - Tea biscuits and scones - Sweet treats - All the flavour without the fat - Gluten-free quick breads - Super-fast quick breads - Quick breads for your bread machine - Grandma's favourites updated - Equipment - Ingredients - Techniques - Perfect collection for anyone - beginner or expert - who loves to bake. Robert Rose is a subsidiary imprint of Firefly Books Ltd, specialising in cookery and health titles.