Overworking Your Dough

This happens quite often, especially with rolled cookies where you have to roll out the dough a few times. To avoid overworking your dough, you should roll it as little, and as gently as you can.

Measuring Your Flour Incorrectly

Proper measuring is the most important part of successful baking. Using too much flour is going to make your cookies dry and tough and you certainly don’t want that.  To avoid this, use a digital scale instead of measuring cups.

Using a Dark Baking Pan

Most people don’t know this, but the color of your baking pan is also important for successful baking. Dark baking pans absorb more heat, which can easily make your cookies burn. To avoid this, use a lighter baking pan next time.

Your Butter is Too Cold or Soft

Butter plays an important role in making a great cookie dough. Be careful not to use butter straight from the fridge, but it shouldn’t be too soft either. It’s best to let it sit out for 15 minutes before creaming.

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The Great British Bake Off

This UK based show is perfect for anyone aspiring to bake, or not! Although it is technically a competition, there is no monetary prize so it’s a really relaxed environment where you can learn about baked goods from around the world.

Chef’s Table

This show profiles one chef per episode from all over the planet, going to remote places in the Amazon, South Korea, and more. These are some of the best chefs, and to be able to hear their background of how their cooking style become what it is today and inspiring and motivating.

The Final Table

Another show that showcases international food is The Final Table. Chefs from around the world compete to bake dishes inspired by different countries and gives you a good taste of what people eat from all over.

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Overworking Your Dough

This happens quite often, especially with rolled cookies where you have to roll out the dough a few times. To avoid overworking your dough, you should roll it as little, and as gently as you can.

Measuring Your Flour Incorrectly

Proper measuring is the most important part of successful baking. Using too much flour is going to make your cookies dry and tough and you certainly don’t want that.  To avoid this, use a digital scale instead of measuring cups.

Using a Dark Baking Pan

Most people don’t know this, but the color of your baking pan is also important for successful baking. Dark baking pans absorb more heat, which can easily make your cookies burn. To avoid this, use a lighter baking pan next time.

Your Butter is Too Cold or Soft

Butter plays an important role in making a great cookie dough. Be careful not to use butter straight from the fridge, but it shouldn’t be too soft either. It’s best to let it sit out for 15 minutes before creaming.

The post Common Mistakes You Should Avoid When Baking Cookies appeared first on Beautiful Trends Today.

The Great British Bake Off

This UK based show is perfect for anyone aspiring to bake, or not! Although it is technically a competition, there is no monetary prize so it’s a really relaxed environment where you can learn about baked goods from around the world.

Chef’s Table

This show profiles one chef per episode from all over the planet, going to remote places in the Amazon, South Korea, and more. These are some of the best chefs, and to be able to hear their background of how their cooking style become what it is today and inspiring and motivating.

The Final Table

Another show that showcases international food is The Final Table. Chefs from around the world compete to bake dishes inspired by different countries and gives you a good taste of what people eat from all over.

The post These Netflix Shows Will Get You In The Mood To Cook appeared first on Beautiful Trends Today.