Few things make people as nervous in the kitchen as making pastry dough. This is understandable because it’s easy to get wrong, and you can end up with something tough or soggy, instead of a light and ...

Pastry blenders, also known as pastry cutters, are the best kept secret in the culinary world. These simple accessories delivery perfectly crumbly, buttery pastry every time. And you won’t have to get ...

When a recipe calls for you to cream together a baking fat such as butter or shortening and a downy substance such as flour, sugar or confectioner's sugar, a pastry blender is your go-to kitchen tool.

Every craftsperson knows there are certain tools of the trade. And if you’re into baking pastries, one of the most important instruments you can have on hand is a pastry blender. When you think of a ...