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dsi1[_20_]

On 9/1/2016 11:46 AM, wrote:
> On Thursday, September 1, 2016 at 1:04:49 PM UTC-5, dsi1 wrote:
>>
>> I never thought the time saved was worth the bother of using a food processor. Pretty soon, I'm going to ditch kitchen tools and just use my hand to mix everything. The reality is that your hand is better at mixing and folding batters than any tool made.
>>
>>
> While hands are fantastic tools I'm going to disagree with your
> statemement "your hand is better at mixing and folding batters
> than any tool made." There's just something about seeing a
> person in a mixing bowl up to their elbows, almost, in cake
> batter.
>
> I remember many years ago seeing one of those "Great Chefs of
> _____________." The young lady was in a large mixing bowl full
> of cake batter stirring away with her hands and she wasn't far
> from being up to her elbows. Barf.
>
>

It's an old-school French technique. Like most old-school things, it
probably won't transition well into the new age.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WkL2J7Ie83U