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Pain party
An artistic bread dough piece designed to help you master raised details and contrast, particularly for competitions and examinations.
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Introduction to pain party
Techniques covered
- Discovering pain party
- Kneading bread dough with a mixer
- Remove the dough from the mixer
- Forming a glutinous network
- Laminate the dough
- Using a dough sheeter
- Roll the dough with a sheeter
- Cutting dough with a template
- Using a cookie cutter
- Assembling a pain party
- Dusting a pain party with flour
- Using a brush
- Scoring a loaf of bread
- Final proof & dough rising
- Creating a Polka pattern
- Baking bread in the oven
- Cooling on a wire rack
- Preparing edible glue
- Fill a piping bag
- Piping without using a tip
- Using a piping bag
- Assembling a pain party piece with edible glue
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