Denver Life Magazine

5 rules for baking at altitude

Coohills and Frank & Roze executive pastry chef Nikki Baldacci, whose divine chocolate chip cookie fills our Dish page this month, loves the recipes she finds in Baking Illustrated, a modern classic from America’s Test Kitchen. There’s just one problem.

“If you were to get a recipe from , or anywhere online, they’re typically not altitude-adjusted,” she says.

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