Seriously, quick: you can
start with cold butter and be eating muffins within an hour.
Not exact matches
Let them get completely
cold before
starting with the peanut
butter.
On that note, the shortening and vegan
butter should also be
cold when you
start working
with them.
Apple and cinnamon mini pies filling adapted from Donna Hay magazine, pastry from Modern Classics Book 2 Pastry: 1 cup + 1 tablespoon (150g) all purpose flour 1 1/2 tablespoons caster sugar 1/3 cup (75g)
cold unsalted
butter, chopped 1 - 1 1/2 tablespoons iced water Filling: 1 tablespoon unsalted
butter, room temperature 1 large apple, peeled, cored and finely diced 2 1/2 tablespoons caster sugar 1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon 2 tablespoon golden raisins 1/2 teaspoon corn starch 1/2 teaspoon water 1 egg yolk, lightly beaten
with 1 teaspoon milk granulated sugar, for sprinkling
Start by making the pastry: process the flour, sugar and
butter in a food processor until the mixture resembles fine breadcrumbs.
Clockwise from top left:
Start with cold eggs,
cold butter and a
cold pan.
Many baked goods
start by creaming together
butter and sugar, which is made infinitely easier
with gently warmed ingredients — if you've ever tried to stick an electric mixer in a brick of rock - hard
cold butter, you know why.
Start with 12 1/2 ounces of all - purpose flour (that's about 2 1/2 cups), 2 tablespoons of sugar, 1 teaspoon of salt, 2 1/2 sticks of
cold unsalted
butter (20 tablespoons), cut into pats, and 6 tablespoons of
cold water.
You
start with the cinnamon streusel topping — just combine either in a bowl of a food processor
cold butter, sugar, cinnamon and self rising flour.