Everyone can make a chocolate chip cookie but what makes yours better than the rest. Please share a tip or recipe with us... I use half butter half shortening in mine and they turn out nice and soft.......
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Now that Thanksgiving is over - on to holiday baking! My plans include gingerbread, rugelach, ginger cookies, lemon sables, peppermint cookies, pistachio biscotti, and stollen. What are you planning to bake this holiday season? Do you give baked goods as...
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Could you make one extra pie this year? Or maybe a dozen apple turnovers? Every Thursday, the food pantry at Central Synagogue provides a hot meal for 100-120 hungry people, but they don't have the resources to change up their...
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last january i thought i'd try to make my own sourdough starter and nurtured a mother starter out of organic grapes. i fed it every week and was turning out 2 loaves of really nice bread every sunday for my...
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I am looking for the best of the best homemade cinnamon roll recipe. I am not only interested in delicious, but beautiful. Thanks!...
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I want to do more bread baking at home and I'm looking for a good book to get me started. What is your favorite?...
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A friend asked me for vegan baking recommendations because her daughter is starting a baking enterprise at her school.... but not being a vegan myself, I've been hard pressed to come up with a list of great ideas. I tried...
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What is your favorite type of bread to make at home? Baguette? Brioche? Biscuits? I use King Arthur White Whole Wheat Flour in all or most of my baked goods (gotta get the good stuff into 'em however you can)....
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Mix-up, spread in a pan, bake...less time consuming than rolled or shaped cookies. The hardest part is waiting long enough for them to cool before cutting into squares & taking that first bite! A few of my favorites are: brownies...
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Any macaron (the Pierre Herme kind, not the coconut kind) bakers out there? Being a baker (note: not a professional pastry chef), I am determined to conquer the macaron. DETERMINED, I tell you. I thought I was lord and master...
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