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The Tips and Techniques articles are a continual work in progress, with new tips, changes, and updates being made occasionally. The Tips and Techniques articles may not be reproduced in whole or in part without written or verbal permission of Carol Arroyo, TheBakingPan, and appropriate credit given. If you have any suggestions regarding the Tips and Techniques articles, please feel free to contact me with your ideas.

 

 

 

 

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Beranbaum, Rose Levy, The Cake Bible, William Morrow and Company,, Inc., New York, 1988;
Better Homes and Gardens, New Baking Book, Meredith Corporation, Iowa, 1998;
Bloom, Carole, The International Dictionary of Desserts, Pastries, and Confections, Hearst Books, New York, 1995;
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Castella, Drystina, A World of Cake, Storey Publishing, MA, 2010;
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