The crust tag has no wiki summary.
16
votes
7answers
7k views
Techniques to get a nice golden-brown crust on bread
How do I make sure the crust of a baguette, etc. turns out a nice golden-brown when baking?
17
votes
2answers
3k views
How can huge bubbles in pizza crust be prevented?
When making pizza, often the dough bubbles up hugely, displacing toppings and generally making a mess of the pie.
Are there any secrets to preventing this? Does the key lie in the dough recipe, the ...
9
votes
3answers
542 views
How to achieve great baguette crusts
I have baked baguettes a few times, the recipe I used was something from the net which might or might not be good. It went like this:
13 dl wheat flour
5 dl clean, cold water
salt, some olive oil
...
9
votes
4answers
3k views
How to make pizza crust thin and elastic at the same time?
For the title: I'm not sure if "elastic" is the perfect word here, so is anyone knows better one - put it in the comment.
I like thin pizza crust, but when I've made it myself it was hard and stiff - ...
8
votes
1answer
830 views
Why do some pie crust recipes include vinegar?
I experiment some with pie crusts and have seen recipes that include vinegar as well as eggs. What does the vinegar do and what does the egg do. I have heard the vinegar promotes tenderness but have ...
0
votes
1answer
1k views
How to mimic Giordano's Pizza CRUST at home ? (part 1)
Yesterday I indulged in a real luxury, I had Giordano's Pizza, (from Chicago) delivered to me in Oklahoma. It takes two days notice and six hours to thaw the pizza before you can 'finish' baking it; ...
