How Xanthan Gum and an Upside-Down Trick Let You Bake Soufflés Days After Prepping Them
Chris Young tackles the biggest challenge of the classic soufflé — its inability to be made in advance — by using xanthan gum, cream of tartar, and a gravity-defying orientation trick to stabilize the foam. The result is a chocolate soufflé that rises perfectly after days in the fridge, no last-minute stress required. A must-watch for anyone who wants to serve impressive desserts without the kitchen chaos.
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by Chris Young
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🧾 Ingredients
- 1egg whites
- 2fine baker's sugar
- 3xanthan gum
- 4cream of tartar
- 5chocolate
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