Baker Shilpa Oskokovic answers the most burning questions in the world of baking. She reveals tips and tricks for perfect pastries, including some you never thought of.
Here are her three sure-fire methods for softening butter quickly. She says she hits the block of butter while it's still in its wrapper and then gently peels off the torn paper. She recommends this method if your day has included too many Zoom meetings that could have been email. Her last tip is what they tell you never to do - you're not supposed to put butter in the microwave.