Home Baking- Pastry

Master home baking pastry! Learn types, techniques like blind baking, and compare cake mixes.

What is pastry? Which of these is not a type of pastry? Shortcrust Choux Thick Crust In shortcrust pastry, you use equal amount of fat and flour True False What extra ingredients are added in rich shortcrust pastry? Flaky, puff and rough puff pastry don't require any special techniques. True False Choux pastry is made by: melting fat in water and then adding flour and eggs. All in one method What is filo pastry used in? What are some guidelines when making pastry?Give at least 4. In your own words, explain what baking blind is. Name some advantages and disadvantages of cake mixes. Advantages Disadvantages Did you like today's class?What did you learn?