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Default creaming sugar/butter

On 2016-03-20 2:33 PM, notbob wrote:
> Do I gotta drag out my orbital stand mixer or is there a manual way to
> cream butter/sugar?
>
> IOW, how did chefs cream butter into sugar b4 electricity?


They did it with a spoon. I still see the occasional recipe that calls
for creaming butter and sugar with a spoon. Nuts to that. I use a hand
mixer.