August 1, 2010
Articles
Enthusiasm is contagious
Holy buckets of excitement, Batman! This month features Modern Baking's annual Retail Bakery of the Year award, and while it usually generates a certain...
Dawn celebrates 90 years
Dawn Foods recently celebrated its 90th “birthday” with a celebration at its headquarters in Jackson, Mich...
UMBA to host 4th annual decorating competition
Animals Gone Wild and My Destination Wedding will be the themes for this year’s Ultimate Cake Decorating Competition sponsored by the Upper Midwest Bakery Association (UMBA)...
WBA names Bierlein scholarship winner
The Wisconsin Bakers Association (WBA), West Allis, Wis., awarded its 2010 Robert W. Hiller Scholarship to Sandra Bierlein from Frankenmuth, Mich. Bierlein is a student at the French Pastry School in Chicago...
Chocolate masters competition at IBIE
The U.S. finals of the World Chocolate Masters, organized by Barry Callebaut, will take place Sept. 27-29 at the International Baking Industry Exposition (IBIE) in Las Vegas...
Bouchon Bakery expanding in NYC
Thomas Keller, owner of Bouchon Bakery, is opening his second New York location next spring in Rockefeller Center in midtown Manhattan...
ACF announces pastry chef of the year
The American Culinary Federation (AFC), St. Augustine, Fla., named Andreas Proisl National Pastry Chef of the Year at its recent national convention...
Cheesecakes contributing less to in-store bakeries
Cheesecakes lost ground in in-store bakeries during the past year as consumers turned to more healthful or affordable alternatives for indulgence. While...
Events in Baking
Sept. 26-29, 2010Las Vegas IBIE 2010 International Baking Industry Exhibition 312/644-6610 www.bakingexpo.org Sept. 29-30, 2010Las Vegas Executive Committee...
Meet the members of Guild Team USA 2010
A battle among the Americas for the Lesaffre Cup is set for IBIE in Las Vegas on Sept. 26-29. The Bread Bakers Guild's Baking Team USA 2010 will square...
Workbench
Q: Is it possible to make a filling from dried fruit? Do you have a formula?M.D., Kansas Settlement, Ariz. A: A dried fruit filling is a nice addition...
Brownies
INGREDIENTSLBS.OZS.METHOD Granulated sugar30Blend together. Cake flour10 Salt12 Cocoa4 Eggs, whole18Add slowly to dry ingredients. High-ratio liquid shortening3...
Formula Exchange-Cardamom pecan raisin bread
INGREDIENTSLBS.OZS.BAKERS %METHOD PREFERMENT Flour112100Combine; mix for 5 to 10 minutes. Milk1160Place in stainless steel bowl, cover and ferment for...
Formula Exchange: Toffee pineapple upside-down cake
INGREDIENTSLBS.OZS.METHOD TOPPING Corn syrup, light12Combine, and add an equal portion to each of 16 2-in. baking dishes. Butter, melted8 HEATH Toffee...
What's in store for bakery departments
Convenience is the number one reason customers shop self-service bakeries, according to Dr. Rosita Thomas, Thomas Opinion Research, who presented her...
Oakmont Bakery worked its way to the top
When people hear many may think of steel mills, Heinz ketchup or the Steelers football team. Marc and Susan Serrao want to add Oakmont Bakery to that...
If the shoe fits
Cut four 12-in. by 6 -in. rectangles out of pink fondant; cut one rectangle in half. Also cut 3-in. wide strips of pink fondant, two 12 ins. long and...
Decorating Ideas
Little pet shop, big appeal Girls across the country are going wild for the Littlest Pet Shop brand. Bring some of the appeal into your bakery with DecoPac's...
Strawberry brioche: offer a bit of summer year-round
The strawberry, more than any other fruit, seems to represent the excitement of summer's bounty. The flavor of a fresh-picked strawberry is hard to forget....
Ingredient Ideas
Capture gluten-free sales Create gluten-free formulations for gluten-intolerant customers using ADM's line of sorghum flours. The flavor of the white...
Frozen/Finished Product Ideas
Aromatic shortbread cookies Botanical Bakery's garden shortbread cookies feature aromatic herbs and spices, as well as all-natural and organic ingredients....
Equipment Ideas
Hard-working industrial printer The PXR Series of small character inkjet printers from Hitachi America feature an innovative ink circulation system that...
Packaging & Supplies
Create athletic designs Demarle USA introduces the new soccer ball Flexipan mould to its product line, ideal for creating sporty designs. The individual...
Product Focus
Green from top to bottom Like the rest of its green line, Eco-Products' black bottom food containers are made of Ingeo, which means the whole package...
Government readies public for new $100 bill
The U.S. government kicked off its new currency educational campaign in anticipation of the Feb. 10, 2011, release of the new $100 bill. The government...
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