BEST BAKES
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Buy a set of digital scales that measure in 1g units. Start your baking journey methodically!
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Examine and understand the nature of each stage of the process before undertaking it. Check critical details.
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Specifically weigh all the liquids in the recipe.
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Temperature management of ingredients and maintaining process control temperatures are vital elements in your success.
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Baking times and baking temperatures will vary from oven range to oven range. Develop suitable oven settings from your actual experience with that oven.
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Aeration in its many forms, is the key to all baking. Achieving optimum aeration requires adherence to critical stages of the process and a proper understanding of mixing speeds and times.
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Keep records of what you have done to identify success when the product is out of the oven. Photos are a good idea.
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Enjoy each baking experience and be patient with yourself. You might have many failures as you travel along the baking journey. However, family and friends will have the opportunity to enjoy your attempts with gusto.
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Study the recipe and ingredients thoroughly before attempting to make it!