Andrea’s trying her hand at the tangzhong method of bread making with King Arthur’s version of Japanese Milk Bread Rolls. After a quick call to the KAF Baker’s Hotline (which she loves to do), Andrea reports these light and fluffy rolls reminded her of Parker House rolls, and were quickly devoured in her house. Review: […]
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Episode 157: Bonus Blue Ribbon for December
Can anyone help Stefin keep her pots from slipping on her induction stove top? Especially when making Black Licorice last week, having a pan filled with hot sugar sliding about has Stefin on red alert. Tips needed! Recipe Review: Brigadeiros from Saveur This week’s recipe for Brazilian Fudge Truffles, or brigadeiros, starts with some exciting […]
Episode 156: A Tale of Two Licorices
Listeners, please send us your suggestions for our #20for20 baking resolutions! Share your ideas via email at hosts@preheatedpodcast.com, post in our Facebook group, Preheated Baking Podcast Listeners, or leave us a voicemail message at (802) 276-0788. Silly, serious, or somewhere in-between, we’re open to all of your suggestions! Stefin’s celebrating both Hanukkah and Christmas this week, […]
Episode 155: Spicy Pretzel & Nut Mix
Do you have any baking resolutions you’d like to see Stefin and Andrea tackle in 2020? Send an email to hosts@preheatedpodcast.com. Whether silly, serious, or somewhere in between, we’d love to hear from our Listeners. Then stay tuned in January when we’ll be talking more about our #20for20 and doing a big reveal of the […]
Episode 154: Merry Marshmallows
Andrea starts the show by answering Listener Carol’s voicemail question about making big-batch pie crusts. She makes multiple batches of Mary Beth’s Reliable Pie Crust in her 14-cup Cuisinart, then wraps each crust in plastic wrap, pops them in a plastic bag, and freezes. When she’s planning to bake a pie, she removes a crust […]
Episode 153: Confection Affection
Yearning for an update on Costa Coffee’s “limited-edition” Biscoff Muffin from Episode 147? Stefin’s on the case. While she enjoyed the lightly spiced muffin with the promised core of cookie butter, she was disappointed that the muffin did not come with the much-hyped Biscoff cookie on top. Stay tuned to see if the Preheated gals […]
Episode 105: Chilled Soufflé Falls Short
It’s the night before Christmas … and the Preheated hosts are busily making merry. Andrea’s got the recipe for her neighbor’s famous “boozy nut cake,” and the duo weigh in on their favorite holiday bread on Episode 27 of the Christmas Past podcast. Andrea also reports success making a butterscotch and peanut butter variation of […]
Episode 102: Tipsy Treats
It’s the first December episode; Stefin’s singing and Andrea’s reminiscing about life-size gingerbread houses. And that’s before the Tipsy Treats start flowing! Dive right in to the festivities with your favorite baking duo to learn how to budget and plan for recipes that require an above-average amount of alcohol: Ask for alcohol for an early holiday gift […]
Episode 99: Circular Celebration
Stefin and Andrea are debating the merits of Country Crock Buttery Sticks (and Stefin’s reminiscing about their fabulous, flirty commercials from the ’80s). These might be a good choice for those who can’t or don’t want to eat butter, and would definitely cut down on softening time. Andrea wants feedback, and recipes, so drop an email to […]
Episode 98: Gather ‘Round
It’s November, and Stefin and Andrea are celebrating another spin “round” the sun for themselves and Preheated with a month devoted to all round treats. From bagels to bundt cakes, it’s going to be fun and festive. And remember, our 100th episode is fast approaching! There’s still time to weigh in with your favorite recipe from the […]