This helps keep it cool but also minimises development of the flour's gluten content, otherwise the pastry may become too elastic, difficult to roll, inclined to shrink, and tough in texture.

Each pastry offers a unique flavor and texture, making them a great way to expand your baking skills. If you’ve ever wondered ...

You should always start with 1-2 tablespoons and add more if absolutely needed (shorter pastry will have a better texture, though can be a bit crumbly to work with). Gently knead the pastry on a ...

Beignets and donuts, while both sweet and fried, have distinct differences that set them apart in the world of pastries.