Cupcake Project Substitution Lab Test 2: Using Applesauce as a Butter or Oil Substitute Introduction / Purpose Many of you have asked me about using applesauce as a butter or oil substitute to cut …
Test 1: Using Mayonnaise as an Egg Substitute Introduction / Purpose Mayonnaise is mostly egg yolk and oil; so, despite the initial "yuck" factor, mayo is sometimes suggested as a substitution for eggs in …
Let's start with the fruit powder basics and then we'll move on to how to make fruit powder. What is Fruit Powder? Fruit powder is dried fruit that's been finely ground. How to …
This vegan butter looks, feels, and tastes just like the real thing! I'm not vegan, but I often bake vegan recipes (see the Related Recipes section for …
Every time I discover a way to make a popular commercial product at home, my mind is blown. Homemade corn syrup is not something I had ever considered making, but much like homemade grenadine, …
Mastic is a resin extracted from the trunk of the mastic tree. The mastic drips out of the mastic tree trunk as if the tree were crying - so the resin is called …
Hemp seed is misunderstood. While hemp has been accepted for use as a fabric, hemp products - like hemp seed - have yet to become mainstream in our kitchens. Certain assumptions are made about …
Removing the rinds from citrus fruits you're juicing and preserving the rinds in powder form helps to eliminate food waste and also guarantees that you'll always have citrus flavoring on hand for recipes! …
Watermelon Jolly Ranchers do not taste like watermelon. The same applies to watermelon blow pops and watermelon licorice. To me, the flavor of these candies is as close to the taste of a …
I knew I wanted carob in my carob cupcakes. However, I hadn't decided on which form to use. I knew of carob powder and carob chips, but the grocery I was at only had …
Baking with multigrain flour wasn't something I had considered until, in 2008, I received a package as part of my share of a local combined community supported agriculture (CCSA) program I participated in. …
Do You Need a Magic Bullet To Make Nut Butters?
Several people told me that the best way to do it was to use a Magic Bullet. Luckily, Groom 2.0 owned a Magic Bullet, …