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Christopher Kimball’s Milk Street Television
The New Baking
Season 1
Episode 102
Host Christopher Kimball goes to London’s Violet Bakery to learn the baking techniques of rising pastry star Claire Ptak. Back at in the kitchen, Chris and the Milk Street cooks make chocolate, prune and rum cake and a brown sugar tart. Finally, Chris explains how a Japanese baking technique coupled with a cornstarch paste ended his 30-year search for a pie crust that won’t slump in the pan.
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Milk Street celebrates Thanksgiving with fresh takes on turkey, potatoes and pie.
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27:25
Milk Street learns lesser-known pasta recipes that are anything but forgettable.
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27:17
Milk Street travels to Ukraine to learn the history of chicken Kyiv and borsch.
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27:19
Learn how to bake three show-stopping cakes that all utilize a blender to make the batter.
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25:51
The Milk Street Team shows how vegetables can take center stage of any meal.
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27:35
Christopher Kimball visits the Pacific Coast of Mexico to learn all about Mexican seafood.
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27:45
We take a trip to South Korea to learn their sweet and spicy version of KFC and more.