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Unbaked cheesecake "batter"

Heather
May 31, 2016

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Views: 12K

Apr 26, 2021

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Mar 26, 2021

Replies: 3

Views: 272

Apr 20, 2021

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I can't even make chocolate chip cookies.. TT

I can't bake for my life
Apr 14, 2021

Replies: 1

Views: 184

Apr 19, 2021

retired baker

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Genoise falling

Ericchiriboga
Mar 31, 2021

Replies: 8

Views: 471

Apr 6, 2021

retired baker

Help Baking Hush Puppies

LongSleevesssowo
Mar 26, 2021

Replies: 2

Views: 163

Mar 28, 2021

Norcalbaker59

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Pumpkin pie disaster

LittleDove
Dec 26, 2020

Replies: 1

Views: 185

Mar 28, 2021

retired baker

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Meringues are undercooked and collapsed in the middle, help!

Frances396
Dec 24, 2020

Replies: 3

Views: 351

Mar 27, 2021

retired baker

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Vanilla fudge won't set

Joviad
Jan 8, 2021

Replies: 1

Views: 219

Mar 27, 2021

retired baker

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Lemon/Passionfruit Curd Gritty/Grainy

LSY
Jul 10, 2019

Replies: 10

Views: 4K

Mar 27, 2021

retired baker

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Single Acting Baking Powder Problem with Cake,and more

Brad
Mar 1, 2021

Replies: 16

Views: 306

Mar 26, 2021

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What is your single and biggest question about baking?

Josai
Jan 25, 2021

Replies: 8

Views: 487

Mar 24, 2021

retired baker

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My canele mold is sticking after i seasoned it

nathaniak
Nov 19, 2020

Replies: 1

Views: 270

Mar 21, 2021

retired baker

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Doughnuts shrinking when cut - Help!

Doughnutter
May 21, 2018

Replies: 19

Views: 4K

Mar 10, 2021

eitak

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Help! Whipping cream does not whip even tho I think I am doing everything right

jmc123
Aug 30, 2020

Replies: 5

Views: 343

Mar 7, 2021

retired baker

Shayne
Mar 4, 2021

Replies: 4

Views: 215

Mar 4, 2021

Norcalbaker59

Pineapple Upside-Down Cake Problem

LindseyN
Oct 27, 2020

Replies: 4

Views: 189

Mar 3, 2021

retired baker

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Single Acting Baking Powder vs double acting, and more

Brad
Mar 1, 2021

Replies: 0

Views: 80

Mar 1, 2021

Brad

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What went wrong

Neilhull
Feb 14, 2021

Replies: 0

Views: 338

Feb 14, 2021

Neilhull

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I mismeasured and ended up with lots and lots of buttery brown sugar

enzothebaker
Feb 10, 2021

Replies: 5

Views: 254

Feb 14, 2021

Norcalbaker59

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Pancake like sponge. WHY?!?

Lil-Gracie
Feb 11, 2021

Replies: 1

Views: 158

Feb 14, 2021

Norcalbaker59

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Unsweetened chocolate bar made chocolate chip cookies too bitter — help!

Emerald11
Jan 20, 2021

Replies: 1

Views: 212

Jan 20, 2021

Norcalbaker59

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Throwaway account
Nov 16, 2020

Replies: 2

Views: 279

Dec 28, 2020

Throwaway account

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Maybe it’s not me; maybe it my oven

Mark Brkln Hts
Dec 20, 2020

Replies: 5

Views: 261

Dec 22, 2020

Mark Brkln Hts

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Please help, bitter tasting bites of baking soda or powder in my baked goods :(

Eliza78
Oct 31, 2017

Replies: 13

Views: 53K

Dec 20, 2020

Norcalbaker59

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I just want to make my brownies!

karmitage515
Dec 16, 2020

Replies: 1

Views: 245

Dec 16, 2020

Norcalbaker59

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Cookie Bars will NOT cook!!

maringel
Mar 24, 2020

Replies: 4

Views: 1K

Dec 10, 2020

ShuBunny

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Coffee cake filling sinks to bottom

Lendaddy
Nov 14, 2020

Replies: 2

Views: 191

Nov 14, 2020

Lendaddy

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Gelatine mousse cake is releasing water

Carolina
Nov 3, 2020

Replies: 3

Views: 237

Nov 4, 2020

Norcalbaker59

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Muffin with slanted cone top?

newbee
Sep 5, 2020

Replies: 5

Views: 386

Oct 10, 2020

Norcalbaker59

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Need help on mixing Egg into butter/sugar mixture.

ketonoob
Oct 7, 2020

Replies: 0

Views: 138

Oct 7, 2020

ketonoob

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Bright yellow icing

ivette
Sep 18, 2020

Replies: 1

Views: 204

Sep 18, 2020

Norcalbaker59

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Dough contracting

Misjits1
Sep 15, 2020

Replies: 2

Views: 152

Sep 16, 2020

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Which chocolate egg Mould ??

melani
Aug 18, 2020

Replies: 1

Views: 175

Aug 18, 2020

Norcalbaker59

Pastry Cream Disaster!

TheEmotionalPainkiller
Aug 6, 2020

Replies: 13

Views: 587

Aug 15, 2020

Norcalbaker59

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Delicious Disaster!

BCool
Jun 12, 2020

Replies: 3

Views: 400

Jul 20, 2020

retired baker

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Cupcakes bubbling in the middle

Pripri
Jun 14, 2020

Replies: 2

Views: 224

Jul 20, 2020

retired baker

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Ovem
Jul 18, 2020

Replies: 1

Views: 147

Jul 20, 2020

retired baker

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Chemical taste / smell in icing.

Appu
Jun 23, 2020

Replies: 4

Views: 739

Jun 24, 2020

Appu

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Help!! Having issues with yeast bread!

Samesam21
May 19, 2020

Replies: 13

Views: 691

May 26, 2020

Norcalbaker59

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Made a little mistake

Spirit Wolfie
May 15, 2020

Replies: 0

Views: 190

May 15, 2020

Spirit Wolfie

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Have a slight problem while making Glazes

krish
May 13, 2020

Replies: 0

Views: 180

May 13, 2020

krish

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Need Advice on making Nut Bars

melani
May 9, 2020

Replies: 2

Views: 313

May 9, 2020

melani

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Not a good day for baking :)

azt33
Apr 19, 2020

Replies: 9

Views: 710

Apr 22, 2020

retired baker

Help with icing: Buttercream is too runny

rosexlabelle
Apr 20, 2020

Replies: 2

Views: 621

Apr 21, 2020

retired baker

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Cameramankeith
Apr 17, 2020

Replies: 1

Views: 285

Apr 18, 2020

Norcalbaker59

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Total beginner and total buttercream disaster?!

holly.fw
Apr 11, 2020

Replies: 1

Views: 262

Apr 12, 2020

Norcalbaker59

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At what temperature is it Ok to put the cooled down cake into the Fridge ?

melani
Mar 5, 2020

Replies: 1

Views: 1K

Mar 5, 2020

Norcalbaker59

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Help! I read temperature instructions incorrectly! What do I do?!

BakingNovice
Feb 14, 2020

Replies: 1

Views: 362

Feb 17, 2020

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MoodieAngel
Feb 15, 2020

Replies: 1

Views: 334

Feb 17, 2020

retired baker

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"Easy" fudge recipe refuses to set no matter what I do

mliz01
Jan 27, 2020

Replies: 4

Views: 572

Feb 6, 2020

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