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You should aim for a variety, including a pie pan, preferably glass so you can see the crust as it bakes; a round cake pan; a 12-count muffin tin (for muffins, cupcakes, mini-pies, quiches, and buns); a 9" x 5" loaf pan for breads as well as mini bat

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As April ushers in longer days and the tender bloom of spring, our annual Culinary issue emerges, dedicated to the art and soul of baking. This month, we delve into the world where flour, butter, and sugar meet the vibrant zest of spring fruits, craf

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1–2 Tbsp. Herb Mayo4–6 oz. sliced turkey3 strips bacon, cooked3 slices tomato¼ c. lettuce2 slices fresh-baked sourdough bread Toast bread and set aside to cool slightly. Place your turkey on the bread followed by bacon, tomato, and lettuce on top of

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Yield: 16" x 14" tart 1½ c. flour9 Tbsp. butter pinch of salt⅓ c. powdered sugar2 egg yolks2 Tbsp. milk ⅓ c. lime juice (about 3 large limes) zest of 1 lime1 6 oz. clamshell of blackberries¼ c. sour cream1 can sweetened condensed milk 1 c. cream¼ c.

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Pop-ups strike the perfect balance of culinary mystique and guaranteed excellence. It’s an opportunity for the city’s best chefs to come together to prepare one-of-a-kind meals that diners will remember for decades. Cafe Brazil kicks off the inaugura