Category: Baking Basics

Lard vs butter in baking

Lard vs butter in baking

If you are here to get right into the lard vs butter in baking, then I suggest you scroll right down! A warm welcome to your favorite baking and dessert blog, where we elevate every day into an unforgettable experience! If you are here to get Read More

15 Minutes Flaky Puff Pastry Recipe (Rough Puff)

15 Minutes Flaky Puff Pastry Recipe (Rough Puff)

This melt-in-your-mouth homemade quick flaky puff pastry recipe is a great addition to your breakfast or snack options. A warm welcome to your favorite baking and dessert blog, where we elevate every day into an unforgettable experience!  You can have it plain or stuff it Read More

7 Substitute for cocoa powder in cake

7 Substitute for cocoa powder in cake

A warm welcome to your favorite baking and dessert blog, where we elevate every day into an unforgettable experience! Today’s blog post substitute for cocoa powder in cake is my holy grail when it comes to all the times I have found myself without any Read More

Flaky pastry vs Puff Pastry

Flaky pastry vs Puff Pastry

A warm welcome to your favorite baking and dessert blog, where we elevate every day into an unforgettable experience! There is more to the constant debate of flaky pastry vs puff pastry and we are here today to demystify and delve into the layers of Read More

What is a preferment?

What is a preferment?

Welcome back to your favorite baking and dessert blog! Let’s talk about the magic of preferments in this blog “What is a preferment?” These pre-fermented flour, water, and yeast mixtures unlock incredible flavors and textures and even extend the shelf life of your baked products. Read More

How to save over proofed dough?

How to save over proofed dough?

Welcome back to your favorite desserts and baking blog:) How to Save Over Proofed Dough? Baking bread is a skill that takes time and patience to master. One of the biggest challenges when baking bread is over-proofing the dough. Overproofing happens when the dough ferments Read More

How to Avoid Over-Proofing Bread?

How to Avoid Over-Proofing Bread?

Welcome back to your favorite desserts and baking blog:) In this post, “How to Avoid Over-Proofing Bread?” we’ll cover everything you need to know, including the consequences of over-proof, how to identify over-proofed dough, the taste of over-proofed bread, fixing over-proofed dough, prevention strategies, and Read More

What does overworked dough look like?

What does overworked dough look like?

Welcome back to your favorite desserts and baking blog:) Chances are you right now have a dough that looks absolutely sticky or just not right. In this post “What does overworked dough look like?“, you will get to know: What does overworked dough look like? How Read More

How to start a food blog and make money

How to start a food blog and make money

Welcome back to your favorite desserts and baking blog:) You landed here because you Googled “How to start a food blog and make money.” Well, hello there! I will make sure that you leave this blog post feeling motivated and sorted. Sounds good? I started Read More

How to tell when first rise is done?

How to tell when first rise is done?

Welcome back to your favorite desserts and baking blog:) How to tell when the first rise is done? Most recipes including mine will tell you, to let the bread dough rise for 1 hour or till it doubles in size. Easy to say, but I know Read More