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Crispy Yeasted Waffles

Crispy Yeasted Waffles

Season 2015 Episode 20
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Light & Fluffy Pancakes

Season 2015 Episode 21
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Deep Fried Glassy Nuts

Deep Fried Glassy Nuts

Season 2015 Episode 22
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Dry Cure Fish for Better Texture

Dry Cure Fish for Better Texture

Season 2015 Episode 23
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Best Way to Truss a Chicken

Best Way to Truss a Chicken

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Perfectly Toasted Buns

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Easy, Delicious Sous Vide Yogurt

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Season 2015 Episode 30
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Season 2015 Episode 31
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Slider Buns

Season 2015 Episode 19

Ironically enough, this kind of bread—normally found in your favorite fast-food sandwiches—is far more technically challenging than an artisanal, rustic bun, and you probably haven't ever seen a recipe for one in a baking book. So let's break it down: What is it about the squishy slider bun that makes it so delicious? And how can you recreate it? We'll show you.

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