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The Science Behind Creaming, Folding, and Whisking

When you look at baking instructions, it’s easy to skip past the verbs “cream, fold, whisk, and beat” as if they are nothing but stylistic options. The truth is that creaming, folding, whisking, and beating are functions of chemistry. The manner in which...

Baking Without Food Guilt

Baking and eating healthy can seem like opposites for many people. Baking is perceived as indulgent, comforting, and “unnecessary,” while eating healthy is depicted as controlled and restrictive. Such an attitude doesn’t portray reality, especially with regard to...

Sugar Substitutes in Healthy Baking

Sugar is perhaps one of the most misunderstood baking staples. In the healthy eating community, it gets demonized. However, in baking and especially in eggless baking, sugar is an active ingredient rather than purely a sweetener. Sugar contributes to moisture,...

Healthy Fats in Baking: Life Beyond Butter

Butter is one of the most non-negotiable ingredients in conventional baking because it’s what creates richness, height, and that “bakery” aroma. In eggless and health focused baking, fat assumes a more versatile and fascinating form. Learning about the properties of...