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3 Is A Magic Number

On July 28, 2012 By

Ok, so I lied. I lied about a couple of things. First, in my post titled Mother’s Milk, I stated that I would not bake another thing until I had perfected the very first recipe in The Cake Bible by Rose Levy Beranbaum’s. Anyone who enjoyed reading about Kevin’s [...]

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Oops, I Did It Again

On June 30, 2012 By

 

In my last post, Mother’s Milk, I attempted the very first recipe in the classic The Cake Bible: The Mother Of All Cakes, The Pound Cake. Even though I’ve baked enough cakes to stock a bakery or ten, I felt like I’d be a fraud if I couldn’t muster the [...]

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Mother’s Milk

On June 18, 2012 By

 

For the Red Hot Chili Peppers, mix blood, sugar, sex, magic and a Hungry Man portion of ink and you get a musical masterpiece. For a baker, it’s not as simple as throwing together the basic cake ingredients: flour, butter, eggs, and sugar to deliver sweet success with regularity. If you’ve followed [...]

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