Mon, 22 January 2007
At Christmas, gingerbread makes it most impressive appearance as deliciously decorated cookies and sugary winter wonderlands with houses both big and small.
Please join us as we take a quick tour of my first attempt to make a candy covered gingerbread house! If you have a question or comment, write us a note, we'd love to hear from you. Download the recipe as a PDF file |
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Tue, 16 January 2007
Cheesecake is one of America's most favorite desserts, and depending on the ingredients and mixing methods used, textures range from light and airy to dense and rich to smooth and creamy. The two most frequently encountered mishaps are cracks across the top of the cake and batter that is not completely smooth. Have a listen and hear how you can prevent these from happening the next time you bake a cheesecake!
If you have a question or comment, write us a note, we'd love to hear from you. Listen to the audio stream. |
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Wed, 10 January 2007
Since not everyone can watch a video while commuting to work, we thought it would be helpful to add audio podcasts to the mix and take the time to answer any questions you may have. And quite possibly, save some lives.
Viewer Jen from California asks So, I'm trying to master the art of making scones. In many recipes, they say to barely mix the dough; that over mixing will make the scone tough. How will I know when I've over mixed? Listen to the audio stream to find out how. Tell us what you think about this latest edition to the podcast. If you have a question or comment, click here and let us know, we'd love to hear from you. Listen to the audio stream. |
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Thu, 4 January 2007
Parchment paper cones, also known as cornets, are an extremely helpful pastry kitchen "tool" that are wonderfully easy to make! Filled with melted chocolate to adorn candies or royal icing to embellish cookies—your decorating possibilities are endless!
If you have a tip or a comment about this tip, click here and let us know, we'd love to hear from you. Click here to download the instructions as a PDF file
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