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Puff pastry is one of those daunting baking tasks that we put off, but there may come a time when you need to use it. So, if you are wondering how long to bake puff pastry for, we’re going to talk you through it.  It’s not nearly as scary as it seems, so let’s take […]

If you’re new to baking you may be curious about how a cheesecake is made. More specifically you may wonder, does cheesecake have eggs?  Well, the answer is both yes and no. If you’re confused, don’t worry we’re going to explain which cheesecakes have eggs and which don’t.  Why Does Cheesecake Have Eggs? Baked cheesecakes

Creating cakes and sweet treats for yourself and others is one of the best and most exhilarating things you can see achieved in a matter of hours. Looking at the wonderful little dish set out before you is absolutely lovely and well worth the effort – especially if it is cheesecake. Once you’ve had your

When it comes to a pie crust, there are in fact various different pastries that you can use. When most people think of a pie crust, they will think of a shortcrust pastry. Yet, depending on your type of pie, you can use puff pastry or cookie dough as the pie crust. Puff pastry is

Apple pie is one of the most popular desserts all over the world. It is incredibly delicious, filling, and comforting, especially when the weather starts to get colder.  If you make an apple pie from scratch frequently, then chances are you always find yourself with more apple pie filling than you actually need. You’ve probably

There is an ongoing debate about whether cheesecake is actually a cake or more likely to be a pie. So which is it?  We’re going to take a look at what a cheesecake is, how it fits into the description of pie or cake and ask ‘is cheesecake a pie or a cake?’ What Is

Buttermilk pie is a traditional southern dish with a custard filling and a delicate pastry shell. It’s an old dish from the age of “desperation pies,” which Southern ladies baked for their family during times of war and hardship. To make the pie sour and bitter during the early years of the Great Depression, Southern

You can’t really have a thanksgiving dinner without a pumpkin pie, it just doesn’t work. Due to this, you might end up over making the dessert in the panic that you won’t have enough for everyone. If you’re left with an abundance of pumpkin pie at the end of the holiday, you might want to

Pumpkin pie is a much loved dessert. If you are not a seasoned baker, it can be a hard dish to bake well, so it is important to make sure that you are aware of the common mistakes that people make when they are baking pumpkin pies! If you’ve found a pumpkin pie recipe that

Puff pastry is a very useful product to use in the kitchen. It is versatile and can be the base of many great meals. It works well with both sweet and savory foods making it a very versatile product. There are a few different ways to cook puff pastry. Frying the puff pastry is a