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Fran Costigan - Your Oven Is Lying to You

And Other Hard Truths About Baking

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When your oven dings to say it’s ready, Chef Fran Costigan, Rouxbe Director of Vegan Pastry has one response: not so fast. That cheerful beep does not signal a fully heated oven. Your cakes, cookies, and pastries will be at a disadvantage before they even go in. Learn the fixes and why oven rack placement matters and the difference between standard bake and convection modes.

These are the kinds of insights that transform your baking from guesswork into intention. In this month’s Essential Vegan Desserts Live Event, you’ll learn the what, whys and tips so every bake becomes more consistent.

About Fran Costigan

Your Oven Is Lying to You

Fran Costigan is internationally renowned as the authority on vegan desserts. Trained at the New York Restaurant School and Natural Gourmet Institute, Fran was a chef in both traditional and vegan pastry kitchens before moving into teaching over 20 years ago. A lifelong chocoholic and long time vegan, Fran’s latest book, Vegan Chocolate: Unapologetically Luscious and Decadent Dairy Free Desserts, (Running Press 2013) is for all who madly, deeply love chocolate desserts, whether or not dietary considerations are an issue.

Her previous cookbook, More Great Good Dairy-Free Desserts Naturally (Book Publishing Company 2006) is the basis of the Costigan Vegan Baking Boot Camp Intensive®.

For more information, www.francostigan.com.

Your Oven Is Lying to You

Tuesday, June 2nd

1:00 pm Pacific, 4:00 pm Eastern

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