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May 3 - Pastry chef David Guas shows how to roll that dough and bake your own treats....
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Do not overmix and do not overbake. Carefully read the recipe before proceeding. Use the specified ingredients, and pre-measure them. Always use metal measuring...
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Dear Sarah, Whenever I bake bread, it never comes out right. Usually the bread comes out too dry or too flat. Can you help?...
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