Fold

Baking Technique

To combine a light, airy mixture (like whipped egg whites) with a heavier mixture using a gentle over-and-under motion to prevent deflating the air bubbles.

How To Do It

  1. Add the light mixture on top of the heavy one
  2. Cut a spatula down through the center
  3. Lift the mixture from the bottom
  4. Turn it over the top
  5. Rotate the bowl and repeat