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Making Babka With Melissa Weller
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Length:
43 minutes
Released:
Oct 28, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
Known for her sticky buns, bagels, and babka, Melissa Weller originally worked as a chemical engineer before following her heart to culinary school. Since then, she’s had a fascinating career that’s taken her from top bakeries to fine dining. Melissa and host Jessie Sheehan talk about the baking life and do a deep dive into the chocolate babka recipe from Melissa's book, “A Good Bake.” Learn what yeast to choose, how to deal with sticky dough, how to shape your babka to get the tastiest layers, and more.Want to bake along? Here is Melissa’s recipe for chocolate babka.Thank you to Plugra Premium European Butter, California Prunes, and Ghirardelli Professional Products for supporting our show. Click here for tickets and more information on She’s My Cherry Pie’s Los Angeles event on Monday, November 6th!Hosted by Jessie SheehanProduced by Kerry Diamond and Catherine BakerEdited by Jenna SadhuEditorial Assistant Londyn CrenshawRecorded at CityVox StudiosShe’s My Cherry Pie is a production of The Cherry Bombe Podcast Network. For past episodes and transcripts, click here. Subscribe to our newsletter here.More on Melissa: Instagram, websiteMore on Jessie: Instagram, Snackable BakesSubscribe to Cherry Bombe Magazine here
Released:
Oct 28, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode
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