Egg Substitutions in Plant-Based Baking
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Many plant-based egg substitutes can provide similar properties to eggs in recipes. This article will compare different egg substitutes for plant-based baking.
How to Bake With Non-Dairy Milk Substitutions
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Here we’ll explore some of the most popular plant-based milk options, including soy milk, almond milk, oat milk, and coconut milk, how you can use them in your own baking, and how to choose the right one.
Mirepoix: Creating a Flavorful Foundation
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This aromatic blend of vegetables forms the backbone of countless dishes in various cuisines around the world. From French cuisine to Italian and beyond, mirepoix is the secret ingredient that adds depth, complexity, and an irresistible aroma to your favorite recipes.
Baking With Clarified Butter
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If you’re looking for a tasty butter alternative for baking or simply want to develop your skills in the kitchen, clarified butter is a great ingredient to experiment with.
Baking With Room Temperature Ingredients
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Here, we’ll explore the reason behind using room-temperature ingredients (vs straight from the fridge), the benefits of doing so, and tips for bringing ingredients to room temperature quickly and safely.
Baking With Brown Butter
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In this article, we’ll explore the science behind brown butter, its impact on baked goods, and tips for baking with it.
Baking Soda vs Baking Powder
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If you’re a baker, you are already stocked with both baking powder and baking soda. But what's the difference? Let's explore what's going on when you use one over the other.
Yeast vs Chemical Leavener in Baking
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In this article, we’ll compare wild yeast, commercial yeast, and chemical leaveners, discussing their unique properties, how they differ, and how to use them in your baking.
The Role of Fats in Baked Goods
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Here we’ll explore the reasons why you shouldn’t omit fats from your baking recipes and provide tips to help you make the best choices when using fats in your baked goods.
The Role of Salt in Baked Goods
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Let's look into why baked goods of all kinds require salt and how it affects everything from texture and flavor to rise and gluten formation, yeast, and the Maillard reaction.