This month I am doing two cakes, because August just sort of away from me. So this month – two cakes and a pie. Today’s experiment was chiffon cake. This type of cake kind of builds on the last cake experiment, which was angel food. For angel food, you separate your eggs and use only… Continue reading Baking Experiment: Chiffon Cake
Yesterday I gave myself a redo on two baking experiments from last month that were not successful. First, the tart. Last month I made a plum tart that did not turn out great. It was too wet, and the filling was an uneven mix. This month I was not able to find any fresh plums… Continue reading Baking Experiments: Tomato Pie and Peach Tarte Tatin
July’s cake experiment is Angel Food. It took me a little while to get going on this because I needed to order the special pan, then I needed to get enough eggs (because it takes more eggs than I would have thought), then I needed to pick a day when I wasn’t too tired. And… Continue reading Baking Experiment: Angel Food Cake
In my ongoing quest to figure out how to bake, I have set myself the task of baking 1 pie and 1 cake each month, trying different techniques and recipes over time. This month it was time to try out chocolate cake! The last time I tried this type of cake was kind of a… Continue reading Baking Experiment: Chocolate Cake
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