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Posts tagged “broken sauce”

Recipe Rescue! How to Save a Broken Buttercream

If you've been baking long enough or simply made enough frosting, surely you've had your lovely buttercream break into greasy, grainy clumps of sugary butter at least once. If not, at least tell us yo...

Quick Tip: How to Fix a Broken Sauce

Sometimes a sauce will break no matter how attentive you are to its whims and needs. (See our post here with the most common reasons why emulsified sauces break.) It's frustrating and discouraging, es...

Food Science: Why Did My Sauce Break?

It's your average weekend morning. You're making some hollandaise, whisking away and looking forward to a delicious velvety sauce to serve with your brunch. And then it happens. You look down and some...