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Baking

Baking is cooking by dry heat and an art form all on its own. Attributed to the Babylonians, baking food has been around since as far back as 3,000 BC.

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Is there a substitute for citron?

Citron (most commonly found in the US as "Buddha Hand" or "Fingered Citron") is a member of the citrus family. The zest of this unusual ingredient has strong lemony flavors with floral and/or gingery undertones. In many recipes, especially scones, tea cookies, and other sweet pastry, the combination of fresh and/or candied citrus peel/zest and ground Cardamom will yield a very similar flavor palate to to genuine article.

I am baking my ribs low and slow How long should you bake country style ribs at 215 degrees?

Bake the ribs at 215 degrees for 3 hours and then check them to see if they are tender. If they aren't tender enough, bake them longer. You may need to bake them 4 hours.

Does the skin of an potato have any nutritional benefits?

Yes, mainly fibre and iron. It also contains some vitamin C. The skin of a potato is meant to be more nutritionally beneficial than the rest of the potato.

What is a baking term meaning to rise and become light?

I believe the word you are looking for may be "Leaven."

What can you use old dry active yeast besides baking?

Old yeast, depending on how old, is probably dead and will not be good for using in anything. When in doubt, throw it out.

How much flour was in a box of flour?

Typically, there is 1 pound of flour per box.

Sentence with the word pleasant?

I had a pleasant time at Grandma's house.

It was the most pleasant thing he had every seen.

The nice weather made the day much more pleasant.

What type of biscuit do you need to use in a cheesecake?

I'm assuming that you're using a European recipe where, what we call cookies are called biscuits. The cheesecake batter is usually poured over a crumb crust of crushed cookies or graham crackers before baking. The cookies (biscuits) can be any kind that you like yourself. The most commonly used is the graham crackers, but many people find that boring and use their own favorite. That could be vanilla wafers, ginger snaps, chocolate wafers, or even chocolate chip cookies.

What can you substitute for quick cooking oats in apple crisp?

Most cooks have quick-cooking oats in the pantry, but they can be replaced by ordinary rolled oats (oatmeal.) Other sorts of crumb topping can be used in place of oats, such as a mixture of flour, butter, sugar and cinnamon, or coarsly chopped nuts.

What is the substitute of cream of tar tar in baking?

If you are using it as a levening agent, you can substitute baking powder. One teaspoon of baking powder replaces 1/3 tsp of baking soda AND 2/3 tsp cream of tartar.

Can you substitue pineapple chunks for crushed?

In most recipes pineapple chunks can be a suitable substitute for crushed pineapple. If the chunks are too big you could put them in a blender or cut them into smaller pieces.

How many cups are in two pounds of white sugar?

For each pound of sugar there are two cups. So for 2 pounds of sugar there would be 4 cups.

What is the maximum oven temperature for corning-ware?

Most collecters recommend no more than 425 degrees for vintage / pyroceramic Corning Ware unless the piece is in pristine (not even any scratches) condition. I have personally gone 450 with worn pieces without problems.

Remember to reduce the oven temperature 25 degrees below the recipe directions as you would with any glass bake ware.

How are refrigerator dough and regular roll dough different?

"Refrigerator dough" could refer to any refrigerated unbaked product, from cookies to crescent rolls.

Regular roll dough would be used to make rolls.

How do you say brownies in Himalayan?

It's difficult to say brownies in Himalayan since they don't eat brownies in the Himalaya's - it's difficult to name something that doesn't actually exist in their culture.