When I was a child we had German chocolate cake for my dad's birthday every year. It was notable not only because it was his favorite, but because my mom purchased it from the supermarket's bakery instead of making it from scratch like she did other cakes. (Of course, cake was notabl...
Sweet Chestnut Babka Seinfeld introduced the idea of the Babka to me. It’s an enriched sweet dough usually flavoured with chocolate popular in Eastern Europe. The episode focuses on Jerry and Elaine’s desperation to get their hands on the last Babka in the bakery. I’ve wanted to find ou...
20,986 Facebook Shares Tweet Share21K Share on X Bread: it’s something of a cultural pastime that most all of us grew up eating, and a hallmark of the meal plate since time immemorial. Heck, bread has even been codified as a pinnacle of human achievement that only the greatest of the...
I’m opening up a bakery (this is why I’m so in love with baking and cakes in general). Since most bakers here tenjd to sell very dry cakes using the same old formula, I really wanted to offer something totally new and let’s say moist and tender ! Do you think heat-treating w...