I think one thing a lot of us get confused when it comes to the concept of pre-heating. Do I need to preheat my oven? How long should I preheat my oven? Can I skip the preheating process? Questions like these and many many more is something that I get written to everyday. Preheating your oven…
Tips, Tricks & Hacks
Parchment paper: everything you need to know
One secret that every beginner baker wants to know is how to demold your cakes and cupcakes without it getting stuck on the bottom or having unclean edges. The answer to all these problems is the use of parchment paper. Once you start using parchment paper, it is very important to know whether you are…
Piping nozzles and techniques
Today we are going to talk all about piping tips and different piping techniques. Piping using different frostings and nozzles really has an impact on the look of your dessert. I know it can be a little confusing about which piping tips to buy and where to buy them from. Let me take you through…
All about Egg Whites – the ultimate guide
I absolutely love making and eating a good meringue. There’s something really wonderful about how just two simple ingredients like sugar and eggs can make a dessert so delicious. I use meringue for frosting my lemon tart as well as to just make cute edible decorations out of it. The base of a good meringue…
Must-Have Baking Tools for every baker
I have been baking for as long as I can remember, I started when I was 16 and there has been no going back ever since. When you have been doing something this long, you know what works for you and what doesn’t. That being said, I have my share of favorite baking tools that…
How to crumb coat a cake
When I started baking, one of the things that intimidated me the most was frosting a cake. You see, we all grew up eating these beautiful frosted cakes from the market and I used to think to myself, damn I want to frost a cake this perfectly one day. As I grew up, I realized…
Homemade Popsicles for Summer
Delhi summer has finally sung by and is here to stay. With the high temperatures and hot wind, there is only one thing that can give me solace and peace of mind- POPSICLES. Now I think we have all established here that I am not a big summer fan, but I do really really appreciate…
Different Whipping Cream Brands In India
I know a lot of you struggle to find whipping cream in your local markets or are unsure of which whipping cream brands to buy. Which is why I am here to solve this everlasting problem and guide you through all the different whipping cream brands in India and where to find them. Whipping cream…