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Baking With Julia

Ladyfingers Genoise

Season 1 Episode 13

Julia Child observes California's well-know baking teacher Flo Braker as she demonstrates the classic French technique for creating ladyfingers genoise, the batter of which is used as the base for a variety of miniature decorative cakes.

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