- Keep eggs at room temperature to create greater volume when whipping egg whites for meringue
- Pie dough can be frozen. Rolled dough out between sheets or plastic wrap, stack in a pizza box, and keep the box in freezer. defrost in fridge and use as needed. use within 2 months.
- place your pie plate on a cake stand when ready to flute the edges of the pie. The cake stand will make it easier to turn the pie plate, and you won't have to stoop over.
- When making decorations pie edge, use a spoon for scalloped edge. use a fork to make crosshatched and herringbone patterns.
- When cutting butter into flour for pastry dough, the process is easier if you cut the butter into smaller pieces before adding it to the flour.
- pumpkin and other custard-style pies are done when jiggle slightly in the middle. Fruit pies are done when the pastry is golden, juices bubble, and fruit is tender.
- Keep the cake plate clean while frosting by sliding 6 inch strips of waxed paper under each side of the cake. Once the cake is frosted and the frosting is set, pull the strips away, leaving a clean plate.
- Create a quick decorating tube to ice your cake with chocolate. Put chocolate in a heat safe, zip-lock plastic bag. immerse it in the simmer water until the chocolate is melted. Snip off the tip of one corner, and squeeze the chocolate out of the bag.
- Achieve professionally decorated cakes with a silky molten look by blow-drying the frosting with a hair dryer until the frosting melts slightly.
- To ensure that you have equal amounts of batter in each pan when making a layered cake, use a kitchen scale to measure the weight.
- Prevent cracking in your cheesecake by placing a shallow pan of hot water on the bottom oven rack and keeping the oven door shut during baking.
- A cheesecake needs several hours to chill and set
Thanks for visiting! We hope you can find everything you need. Regina Sweet Tempations is focused on providing high-quality service and customer satisfaction - we will do everything we can to meet your expectations. With a variety of offerings to choose from, we're sure you'll be happy working with us. Look around our website and if you have any comments or questions, please feel free to contact us.
Friday, January 30, 2015
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