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Baking

  • Green tomatoes on a vine

    Green Tomatoes Are The Secret For An Unbeatable Pie, Whether Savory Or Sweet

    Green tomatoes are normally fried and eaten as a side or in a sandwich, but with the right ingredients, they can be transformed into a tasty pie filling.

    By Hilary Wheelan Remley 10 months ago Read More
  • Oatmeal cookies

    Why Your Oatmeal Cookies Are Cakey (Instead Of Soft And Chewy)

    If you're after the gold standard texture for oatmeal cookies, follow these all-purpose baking tips to get the perfectly soft and chewy cookie of your dreams.

    By Dhruv Trivedi 10 months ago Read More
  • slicing into fresh bread

    The Ideal Water Temperature For Bread Baking In The Winter

    The lower temperatures and dry air of winter can significantly impact bread dough behavior, but one simple tip can turn your dense loaf into airy perfection.

    By Shriya Swaminathan 10 months ago Read More
  • woman breaking dark chocolate bar pieces

    Dark Chocolate Vs Semisweet Chocolate: What's The Difference?

    Though the different kinds of chocolate available can seem mind-numbingly similar, there's a key difference between dark chocolate and semisweet chocolate.

    By Amara Michelle 10 months ago Read More
  • Stacks of Girl Scout cookies on a blue background

    How Your Air Fryer Can Take Girl Scout Cookies To A Whole New Level

    Girl Scout cookies are delicious on their own, but this interesting trick using an air fryer can turn an ordinary cookie into an extraordinary dessert.

    By Betsy Parks 10 months ago Read More
  • Trader Joe's snacks

    The Genius Way To Use Trader Joe's Chocolate And Peanut Butter Lover's Nut Mix

    Trader Joe's Chocolate and Peanut Butter Lover's Nut Mix is a perfect sweet and salty snack on its own, but it's also a great mix-in for baked goods.

    By Ginny Johnson 10 months ago Read More
  • White birthday cake

    The Step You're Missing For Perfectly White Buttercream

    Buttercream uses butter as a crucial ingredient, so a yellow-hued frosting can be unavoidable. If you want a whiter frosting, try this quick tip.

    By Hilary Wheelan Remley 10 months ago Read More
  • Korean cream cheese garlic buns on a cutting board

    Garlic Bread Gets A Creamy Korean-Style Makeover

    Do you love garlic bread and want to kick it up a notch? Why not give your bread a sweetened Korean-style flavor boost with only a few extra ingredients?

    By Kim Ranjbar 10 months ago Read More
  • Homemade pizza rolls on a wooden serving board

    How To Keep Your Homemade Pizza Rolls From Unraveling In The Oven

    Homemade pizza rolls are a delicious alternative to a classic pie, but getting them to stay intact while preparing and baking them can present a challenge.

    By Crystal Antonace 10 months ago Read More
  • Three neapolitan pizzas on round wooden boards

    How To Use A Pizza Stone For A Perfectly Crispy Crust Every Time

    The secret to achieving a crispy (not soggy!) pizza crust at home is a pizza stone. Here's how to use, clean, and store this kitchen tool effectively.

    By Molly Wilson 10 months ago Read More
  • Princess Diana smiling

    The Unique Way Princess Diana Enjoyed Her Favorite Meal Of Stuffed Peppers

    Stuffed peppers may not sound fit for a royal, but this humble dish was among Princess Diana's favorite dinnertime staples. Learn how to recreate her recipe.

    By Amara Michelle 10 months ago Read More
  • White chocolate cookies cooling on oven rack

    How To Keep White Chocolate From Browning In The Oven

    White chocolate is prone to burning more quickly than regular chocolate. Here's what to know when baking with it to prevent any unwanted browning.

    By Eloise Rollins-Fife 10 months ago Read More
  • Mary Berry smiling and wearing a red dress and a necklace

    Mary Berry's Secret Ingredient For Achieving Perfect Brownies With A Gooey Center

    When you’re looking to take your brownies to the next level, consider following Dame Mary Berry’s brilliant advice for making the middle delightfully gooier.

    By Andy Hume 10 months ago Read More
  • Person putting cake pan in oven

    The Super-Easy Tip For Cleaner Cake Baking

    Cake baking yields delicious results but can be messy when your batter drips or spills. One common piece of cookware solves this problem in an instant.

    By Robert Haynes-Peterson 10 months ago Read More
  • Pastry brush on croissants

    Creative Ways To Apply Egg Wash When You Don't Have A Pastry Brush

    Egg wash can really transform a recipe. But what if you don't have the right brush? Here are some easy alternatives for applying egg wash.

    By Julia Mullaney 10 months ago Read More
  • Homemade pizza baking in oven

    The Only Time You Should Consider Parbaking Pizza Crust

    Pizza devotees know that parbaking ensures a chewy, sturdy crust. But an expert chef thinks that might be a mistake. Read his pizza-saving advice here.

    By Eloise Rollins-Fife 10 months ago Read More
  • Jar of baking soda with wooden spoon

    Can You Substitute Baking Soda For Powder?

    Substituting baking powder with baking soda may sound complicated, but equipped with the right knowledge, you can master both of these kitchen staples.

    By Shriya Swaminathan 10 months ago Read More
  • poached eggs on toast garnished with herbs

    Poaching Eggs For A Crowd? Ditch The Pot And Reach For A Muffin Pan

    Poaching eggs can be a real bother, but if you've got a muffin tin and know about this handy hack, it doesn't have to be.

    By Megan Shoop-Volz 10 months ago Read More
  • Sliced and served prime rib roast on a wood board

    How Restaurants Achieve Perfect Prime Rib Every Time

    Cooking prime rib can take hours or even days with prep. So how do restaurants get it right every time? It comes down to the cut, sear, and expert technique.

    By Nikita Ephanov 10 months ago Read More
  • Person cutting wax paper

    Is Wax Paper Oven-Safe?

    Parchment and wax paper might look similar, but they are hardly the same, and you should know a few things before you reach for your roll of the latter.

    By Julia Mullaney 10 months ago Read More
  • Pao de queijo bread

    The Brazilian Bread That's Naturally Gluten-Free

    If you are gluten-free and still craving the satisfying taste of fresh bread, there is an amazing alternative from Brazil that you should try. Here's why.

    By Ashlen Wilder 10 months ago Read More
  • Freshly baked cookie croissants

    You Only Need 2 Store-Bought Ingredients To Recreate The Viral Cookie Croissant

    The past decade has seen a croissant renaissance as clever bakers put a unique spin on the pastry. You just have to try making these cookie croissants.

    By Dhruv Trivedi 10 months ago Read More
  • A plate of store-bought pizza rolls on a plate next to a small bowl of marinara sauce, topped with fresh chopped herbs.

    The Store-Bought Ingredient You Need For Homemade Pizza Rolls

    Sure, you can buy frozen pizza rolls, but if you want to go the homemade route, this store-bought ingredient can really help the final product.

    By Andy Hume 10 months ago Read More
  • Debbie Wingham standing next to her Runway Show Cake

    A Look At The Most Luxurious Cake In The World

    The world's most expensive cake looks a bit different than you were probably imagining. Instead of a classic design, it depicts a fashion runway show.

    By Sarah Lintakoon 10 months ago Read More
  • A plate of mini pretzel dogs is shown.

    Frozen Dinner Rolls Are The Secret To The Best Pretzel Dogs

    For a tasty meal the whole family will enjoy, thaw out some frozen dinner roll dough and follow a few simple steps to create amazing pretzel dogs.

    By Megan Lim 10 months ago Read More
  • Freshly sliced no-knead bread sits atop a wooden cutting board

    Why Rushing Your No-Knead Bread Is The Worst Mistake You Can Make

    For those who'd rather not deal with the physical ordeal of kneading, the no-knead technique is a game-changer, allowing the bread itself to do all the work.

    By Shriya Swaminathan 10 months ago Read More
  • A whisk rises from a shallow bowl of melted chocolate

    Next Time You Melt Dark Chocolate, Try Julia Child's Boozy Method

    Dark chocolate tastes even better with some booze, especially if you add it using Julia Child's technique. Here's how she made a great dessert every time.

    By Amber Sutherland-Namako 10 months ago Read More
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