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Shortcrust pastry recipes usually call for twice as much flour as fat by weight. Fat (as lard, shortening, butter or traditional margarine) is rubbed into plain flour to create a loose mixture that is then bound using a small amount of ice water, rolled out, then shaped and placed to create the top or bottom of a pie. Often, equal amounts of ...
A traditional Taiwanese cake commonly made using eggs, egg yolk, low-gluten flour, honey and a small portion of sugar. The cake filling leaks out when sliced, similar in appearance to a volcano. Conversation: France: A patisserie developed in the late 18th century that is made with puff pastry, filled with a frangipane cream, and topped with ...
Pumpkin Sheet Cake. For another variation on homemade sheet cakes, try this pumpkin sheet cake topped with cream cheese frosting. It's perfect for pumpkin spice season or any time the craving strikes.
This method cuts solid fat (whether lard, butter, or vegetable shortening) into flour and other dry ingredients using a food processor, pastry blender, or two hand-held forks. [10] The layering from this process gives rise and adds flakiness as the folds of fat melt during baking.
This 5-ingredient, tried-and-true pound cake recipe is the real deal: It has one pound each of butter, flour, eggs, and sugar. It makes three full loaves, so it's the perfect dessert to serve a crowd.
1 box white cake mix. 1 package (3 ounces) strawberry gelatin. 3 tablespoons sugar. 3 tablespoons all-purpose flour. 1 cup water. 1/2 cup canola oil. 2 large eggs, room temperature
Shortening is any fat that is a solid at room temperature and is used to make crumbly pastry and other food products. The idea of shortening dates back to at least the 18th century, well before the invention of modern, shelf-stable vegetable shortening. [1] In the earlier centuries, lard was the primary ingredient used to shorten dough. [2]
Get ready for winter baking with these recipes, featuring seasonal favorites like fruitcake and bûche de Noël, and classics like coffee cake and rum cake. Step Aside, Cookies—These 55 Cakes ...