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If any of you want to see a Japanese animation about baking
Friends and I have been getting into this Japanese animation (anime) series lately entitled "Yakitate!" about a boy who aspires to win Japan over with his bread, replacing steamed rice as the staple...
 
Trying to make a decent cannoli
Hi all, I am on a mission to make an outstanding cannoli (my favorite food ever) but I need help...a decent lot actually, given my first attempt. I bought a set of nice cannoli tubes that came with a...
 
molasses vs honey in breadbaking
I've been having fun with the Breadman machine DH gave me for Hanukkah. First couple of loaves were fine, next one I forgot to put the paddle in (3 hours later it took me a second to realize that we'd...
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Vinegar in baking question
Hello, I don't usually post here but I'm hoping someone can help. I have a recipe for chocolate, cream cheese filled cupcakes and I forgot to buy the vinegar needed! It only calls for a table spoon of...
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rye bread
I would like a recepi for rye bread. I have tried many formulations and each time the bread turns out to be very heavy and not very tasty. My formulations have used rye/white flour ratios varying from...
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The artisan web site
Not my site. Some good stuff, some questionable, but broad in scope. Some glimpses at professional baking for the non pros... Pastorio
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cookies crispy vs soft
There was a discussion on this awhile back. I have a response by Martha Stewart on the subject that just happened to be in a local paper. I'd be happy to key it in if it is still of interest. Wendy
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Pro bakers: What is this machine?
saw this thing operating at the large bakery at Fisherman's Wharf inS.F. a while ago. The worker loaded in a batch of dough, tossed in a little flour, closed the lid, and "pppfffft", out came a few...
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tips please for making pumpkin and banana bread more moist
Hello, I would sure appreciat any tips you could share as to things to do to make pumpkin and banana bread more moist. Thank you
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Birthday Cake report
I made a "finding Nemo" Birthday cake for my son's birthday and decorated it using marzipan to make sea weed, coral and sea creatures. I am pretty pleased with the way it turned out, but next time...
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Problem with dough for rolls
Occasionally my wife and I like fresh rolls with our dinner. I have had "less than spectacular results" from freezing the dough. What I have done in the past has been to let the dough have it's 1st...
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best material for baking cakes/cookies/muffins
Hi, I'm a newbie to this board. I'm getting married this summer and am planning our wedding registry (although depending on which store(s) we end up registering at, I may just buy some of our...
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Bread in a Stand mixer
When making bread in a stand mixer, is it best to: Put the liquid into the bowl first and add the flour to it ...or... Put the flour into the bowl and add the liquid to it. Why? I'm a newbie at making...
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Seeking Executive Baker of Bread & Pastry
We are looking for an enthusiastic baker with experienced on various French and other European bread & patisserie, viennoiserie. Offering a truly exciting opportunity as Executive Chef in a brand new...
 
Looking for Bruno Crespin - French Pastry Chef
I am looking for Bruno Crespin, a French pastry chef originally from Fougeres, France. He recently worked in a bakery in New York City, and previously at Old Edwards Inn and Spa in Highlands, North...
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