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Bread Knife Brief

KitchenBoy — Tue, 17 Jan 2012 03:17:59 +0000

As an avid baker and bread consumer, I have tried many bread knives and can offer some advice on which style is best. The first question that may come to mind is, “there are different types of bread knives?” And the answer is, “Yes, Virginia, there are several styles and each style has pros and [...]

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Festa Italiana

KitchenBoy — Mon, 21 Jun 2010 18:07:43 +0000

I attended a local Italian street festival on a hot, sunny Sunday. It was not unlike many street festivals with music, performers, food, arts & crafts. This being an Italian festival, there were also high-end sports cars and bicycles. There was so much to enjoy – porchetta, sausages and peppers, cannoli, raffles, Italian culture booths, [...]

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Beater Blade, Building a Better Paddle

KitchenBoy — Tue, 09 Jun 2009 04:34:33 +0000

Is your beating and paddling not effective? Then you need the new and improved method for delivering decisive whipping action! Yeah, I’m not sure where I am going with that either. However, I do know what to say about the Beater Blade +. What is Beater Blade +? It is the latest tool for stand [...]

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Where do you STAND on MIXERS?

KitchenBoy — Sat, 21 Feb 2009 15:59:48 +0000

One of the most talked about kitchen tools is the venerable stand mixer. They have become an indispensable tool for the modern home cook. The most popular name in stand mixers is KitchenAid, with very good reason. Let’s begin with a little history on what we now call stand mixers. The first machine to be [...]

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Winter Sourdough Advice

KitchenBoy — Sun, 25 Jan 2009 16:39:58 +0000

If you are an avid baker like me, you may have noticed that in the winter making proper sourdough or natural rise breads can be challenging. If you are just learning to bake, you may even have been so frustrated that you have given up baking. Please don’t. The issue is temperature. One of the [...]

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