Tips for Better Baking – Secure Bowl with a Towel when Whisking (#33)
TIPS FOR BETTER BAKING – When whisking a mixture, be sure to secure the bowl by placing a towel underneath. This keeps the bowl steady and prevents it from slipping all over the counter top. This is especially helpful when it’s necessary to slowly stream in a hot liquid while continuously whisking, such as tempering eggs or making creme anglaise or making butter-based sauces such as hollandaise or béarnaise.