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  • several types of holiday pies on a table

    How To Use A Sheet Pan To Make A Pie That Feeds A Crowd

    Need a pie that makes plenty of extra servings? Try baking your favorite recipe in a sheet pan instead of a pie pan. Here's how to do it successfully.

    By Megan Shoop-Volz 6 hours ago Read More
  • Top view of a round vanilla cake

    Vodka And Boxed Cake Mix Are The Base Of This Old-School Cake

    This old-fashioned cake is a fun spin on a favorite vintage cocktail from the 1970s, and it's quick and easy to bake at home yourself, too.

    By Tony Cooper 15 hours ago Read More
  • homemade cornbread in a cast iron skillet

    How To Make Sheet Pan Cornbread When A Cast Iron Isn't Handy

    No cast iron skillet? No problem. It's easy enough to make cornbread in a sheet pan so long as you make a couple adjustments to avoid common pitfalls.

    By Megan Shoop-Volz 2 days ago Read More
  • A fresh batch of chewy chocolate chip cookies on a cooling rack with a glass of milk and chocolate chips to the side.

    Your Chocolate Chip Cookies Are Subpar Because Of This Often Neglected Ingredient

    When it comes to making the best homemade chocolate chip cookies, it's important to use quality ingredients. This is one you won't want to skimp on. Here's why.

    By Andy Hume 3 days ago Read More
  • A display of mini pies on a dark tabletop

    The Iconic Pie That Put Knott's Berry Farm On Everybody's Radar

    Before it was a theme park, Knott's Berry Farm was a 20-acre berry patch. The farm began attracting customers en masse thanks to Cordelia Knott's iconic pie.

    By Eugenia Lazaris 3 days ago Read More
  • Orange cake with one slice pulled out

    Revive Dry, Stale Cake With A Steamy Oven Trick

    Don't give up on a dry, depressing cake. You can probably salvage it (and its flavor) with a few simple steps. All you need is the power of steam.

    By Hanan Z. Naqeeb 3 days ago Read More
  • Homemade berry pie on a countertop

    The Mouthwatering State Pie That Locals Swear Beats Blueberry By A Landslide

    A classic blueberry pie is delicious, but this Northwestern state's locals swear this fruit is even better, especially baked into a fresh pie!

    By Amara Michelle 4 days ago Read More
  • Two cups of chai on top of a wooden board over a grey countertop surrounded by chai spices.

    Why You Should Add Chai Spices To Your Favorite Sugar Cookies

    A cup of chai can warm your mood, but you can take the coziness to the max with a professional baker's advice on incorporating chai spice into sugar cookies.

    By Andy Hume 4 days ago Read More
  • rustic round bread loaf on a wooden cutting board

    Give Your Oven A Break And Make A Loaf Of Bread In Your Slow Cooker

    Put your oven on the back burner, because you can make bread with a slow cooker instead. You just need to make a few simple tweaks to the process.

    By Megan Shoop-Volz 4 days ago Read More
  • martha stewart

    Martha Stewart's Apple Pie Secret Is All About The Butter

    Martha Stewart has many tips and tricks for making decadent desserts. This tip for an amazing apple pie involves some butter and a little bit of time.

    By Marco Sumayao 4 days ago Read More
  • Closeup slightly overhead view of homemade banana bread with walnuts cut into slices

    Banana Bread Coming Out Rubbery? This Easy Mistake Might Be To Blame

    If you keep getting gummy, bouncy, not-so-awesome results when you make banana bread, the texture may be caused by overlooking a common mistake.

    By Jennifer M. McNeill 5 days ago Read More
  • Assorted cookies from BadAsh Bakes

    We Have TikTok To Thank For This Iconic Los Angeles Bakery

    Learn how a private chef turned a small social media presence into one of Los Angeles’ most talked-about bakeries that's drawing lines out the door.

    By Eloise Rollins-Fife 7 days ago Read More
  • Person taking cookies out of the oven

    Ovens Heat More Slowly In Cold Weather: Should You Bake Food Longer?

    When the kitchen is cold, your oven can take much longer to heat up. Does this mean you should bake food for longer to ensure it's done? Here's what to know.

    By Amanda Berkey 7 days ago Read More
  • Martha Stewart attends the Hudson River Park Friends 25th Anniversary Gala at Pier Sixty of Chelsea Piers in New York.

    Martha Stewart's Pumpkin Pie Is So Good Because Of These Extra Ingredients

    There are plenty of ways to make pumpkin pie. But there's a reason why Martha Stewart's version tastes so much better. She starts with these secret ingredients.

    By Andy Hume 7 days ago Read More
  • A ladle pouring eggnog into a cup

    The Old-School Holiday Pie That Took Eggnog To The Next Level

    Celebrate the season with eggnog pie, a mid-century dessert that turns your favorite festive drink into a creamy, custardy, spiced holiday treat.

    By Emmy Schneider-Green 8 days ago Read More
  • Two people in the kitchen cracking eggs and whisking ingredients in a clear bowl

    10 Old-School Cookie Flavors Your Grandma Grew Up On

    Dig into the archives with us to find some of the more popular cookie flavors that your grandparents and great-grandparents will likely recognize.

    By Sara Klimek 8 days ago Read More
  • A casserole dish filled with baked dressing

    For The Best Dressing, Don't Limit Your Bread Options

    Before you start prepping Thanksgiving stuffing, consider these simple expert tips for choosing and prepping bread for a more flavorful, crowd-pleasing dish.

    By Eugenia Lazaris 9 days ago Read More
  • The original whole PieCaken and slice with box.

    Piecaken Inventor's Expert Tips For Making The Decadent Layered Dessert At Home

    The PieCaken is a multi-tiered hybrid of pie and cake, and creator Zac Young shared his tips for nailing this impressive layered dessert at home.

    By Julia Mullaney 10 days ago Read More
  • An already sliced sweet potato pie placed on a round dish, resting on a white towel atop a wooden board

    The Absolute Best Spices For Your Sweet Potato Pie Are Probably Already On Your Shelf

    You probably already have the key spices to make your sweet potato pie unforgettable. Learn how to bring out its rich, comforting flavor with what’s on hand.

    By Macy Sandel 11 days ago Read More
  • Dollar Tree food aisle, snack zone.

    The 75-Cent Dollar Tree Pantry Staple We'll Be Grabbing For The Holidays

    Dollar Tree carries an easy, three-ingredient boxed mix that you can prepare for any holiday parties. It costs under $1 but carries a priceless flavor.

    By Lauren Bulla 11 days ago Read More
  • kitchen cabinet with various baking pans

    What's The Difference Between A Cookie Sheet, A Baking Sheet And A Sheet Pan

    Are cookie sheets, baking sheets, and sheet pans all the same things? An expert explained what sets them apart and shared tips for buying and using them wisely.

    By Eloise Rollins-Fife 11 days ago Read More
  • close-up of chocolate cupcakes with colorful frosting

    Make Cupcakes In Half The Time And Give Your Oven A Break With This Genius Hack

    Making dessert in a pinch? You don't necessarily need to heat up your oven to get perfect cupcakes. Instead, try this speedy method for sweet results.

    By Megan Shoop-Volz 12 days ago Read More
  • Pan of chocolate chip cookies lined with parchment paper

    Why You Use Parchment Paper (Never Aluminum Foil) For Lining Baking Pans

    Lining your baking pans is a smart way to avoid making a mess, but you must make sure to use the correct liner. Here's why it should be parchment paper.

    By Amanda Berkey 12 days ago Read More
  • Homemade artisan purple sourdough bread made from purple sweet potato.

    Turn Your Sourdough Purple! This Ingredient Is A Perfect Natural Dye

    Discover the natural ingredient that adds a vibrant purple hue and subtle sweetness to your sourdough bread, making it both beautiful and delicious.

    By Georgina Jedikovska 12 days ago Read More
  • Plate of sugar cookies

    9 Ingredients That Make Sugar Cookies Shine

    Sugar cookies are a tried-and-true classic, but they can be a bit plain if you don't jazz them up a little. Here are some of the best ingredients to do so.

    By Julia Mullaney 12 days ago Read More
  • Serving sliced pecan pie

    The Best Way To Store Pecan Pie For Maximum Freshness

    If you're serving pecan pie for the holidays, it's essential to know the best way to store it, whether you have leftovers or want to prep a pie in advance.

    By Eloise Rollins-Fife 13 days ago Read More
  • Slice of pumpkin pie with whipped cream on top

    4 Easy Fixes For Runny Pumpkin Pie

    Fix runny pumpkin pie with simple tips! Learn how to get a perfectly set, creamy filling every time with easy baking tricks and ingredient tweaks.

    By Dhruv Trivedi 13 days ago Read More
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