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Columbus Warehouse Store
635 West Broad St
Columbus, Ohio 43215
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- Monday - Friday: 8:00am-5:00pm
- Saturday: 8:00am-12:00pm
- Sunday: closed
- Phone: (614) 464-0505
- Toll-free: (800) 235-3325
- Fax: (866) 534-6024
Detroit
27041 Greenfield Road
Southfield, Michigan 48076
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Pennsauken Warehouse Store
5241 State Hwy 70
Pennsauken, New Jersey 08109
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- Monday - Friday: 8:00am-5:00pm
- Saturday: 8:00am-12:00pm
- Sunday: closed
- Phone: (856) 254-0042
- Toll-free: (855) 493-8009
- Fax: (877) 369-1108
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When to Use a Wire Whisk
Whipping Cream and Egg Whites
The wire whisk is essential for any task that requires incorporating air into a mixture. This makes it perfect for whipping cream and egg whites. The whisk's design allows it to create a large volume of air bubbles, resulting in a light and fluffy texture. Whether you're making whipped cream for desserts or stiff egg whites for soufflés, the wire whisk is the tool you need to achieve the desired consistency.
Making Meringues
Meringues require stiff peaks of whipped egg whites, and the wire whisk is the ideal tool for this job. Start by beating the egg whites on medium speed until they form soft peaks, then gradually add sugar while continuing to beat until stiff peaks form. This technique ensures that the meringue is stable and has the right texture for baking or piping. Achieving perfect meringues can be a challenge, but using a wire whisk makes the process more manageable and consistent.
Light Batters
For light batters such as pancake or waffle batter, the wire whisk ensures a smooth and airy mixture. It helps to evenly distribute the ingredients without over-mixing, which can result in tough or dense final products. The wire whisk's ability to incorporate air makes it ideal for achieving the light and fluffy texture desired in these types of batters. This results in pancakes and waffles that are tender and delicious, with the perfect amount of rise.