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Baking

  • Top-down view of popped popcorn

    Give Popcorn The Rice Krispies Treatment For A Sweet And Salty Snack

    If you want to give your popcorn a serious upgrade, all you need is some butter and a few marshmallows for a sweet twist on Rice Krispies Treats.

    By Tara Bowen February 12th, 2025 Read More
  • Cinnamon roll cake with frosting

    Store-Bought Cake Mix Is The Ultimate Shortcut To Cinnamon Roll Cake

    In the mood for both cinnamon rolls and cake? Don't worry, you don't need to bake two desserts. Here's how to enjoy the best of both worlds in one sweet treat.

    By S. Ferrari February 12th, 2025 Read More
  • Vanilla beans and flower

    Should You Bake With Vanilla Paste Instead Of Vanilla Extract?

    Should you opt to use vanilla extract or vanilla bean paste when making pastries and other baked goods, and what's the difference between them?

    By Buffy Naillon February 12th, 2025 Read More
  • Key lime pie with whipped cream

    Give Key Lime Pie A Boozy Twist With Tequila

    Key lime pie and margaritas have a sour citrus fruit in common, but have you ever thought of combining the two for a boozy dessert? Here's how to marry them.

    By S. Ferrari February 12th, 2025 Read More
  • Duff Goldman

    Duff Goldman's Favorite Cake May Surprise You

    Pastry chef and TV personality Duff Goldman's favorite cake isn't what you'd expect from the cake expert, but it makes sense from a nostalgic point of view.

    By Ginny Johnson February 11th, 2025 Read More
  • A pavlova on a white plate topped with fresh strawberries and mint

    Common Mistakes Everyone Makes When Baking Pavlova

    A pavlova is a dessert comprised of a baked meringue topped with whipped cream and fruit. Here's a list of common pavlova mistakes, and how you can avoid them.

    By Nikki Cervone February 11th, 2025 Read More
  • Apple crumble in a baking dish

    Costco's Apple Pie Is Good, But One Hack Makes It Even Better

    Costco's apple pie is so nice, you should bake it twice for an even more delicious dessert. For a special touch, add this topping before popping it in the oven.

    By S. Ferrari February 11th, 2025 Read More
  • A block of fresh yeast and other baking ingredients

    Does Fresh Yeast Make A Difference In Baking?

    There are two main types of yeast: dried yeast and fresh yeast. Is fresh yeast superior to dry, or is it not worth the hassle? Find out what's best for you.

    By Julia Mullaney February 10th, 2025 Read More
  • Crispy cookies in a box with star paper next to cookie on plate

    Chewy Vs Crispy Cookies: How To Store Each Variety Properly

    After you've baked a perfect batch of cookies, you'll want to store them properly for extended enjoyment. Here's how to properly store chewy and crispy cookies.

    By Hilary Wheelan Remley February 10th, 2025 Read More
  • Person cracking egg with two hands

    Here's How Professional Chefs Crack Tons Of Eggs So Efficiently

    Cracking eggs can be a tedious and tiresome process unless you can master this chef-favorite technique that's sure to make life in the kitchen much easier.

    By Robert Haynes-Peterson February 9th, 2025 Read More
  • Small bowl of caramel corn and ramekin of caramel sauce

    Can You Really Make Caramel Corn In Your Air Fryer?

    Sweet and salty caramel corn is delicious, especially when its homemade. The question is: Can you air-fry it for convenient snacking? Here's what to know.

    By Allison Lindsey February 9th, 2025 Read More
  • A loaf of banana bread sliced with chocolate chips

    Balance The Sweetness Of Banana Bread With One Easy Addition

    Is your banana bread a little too sweet for your liking? Whisk this ingredient into the batter next time! Its bitterness will balance the overall flavor.

    By S. Ferrari February 9th, 2025 Read More
  • bagels close-up

    Why It's A Mistake To Skip A Baking Soda Bath When Making Homemade Bagels

    The bagel is a breakfast staple, but if you choose to make this beloved carb at home, don't you dare skip dunking them in a baking soda bath.

    By Lauren Dozier February 8th, 2025 Read More
  • red velvet brownies

    The Cake-Inspired Flavor Upgrade To Try On Your Next Batch Of Brownies

    Want to kick your standard brownie recipe up a notch? Here's how you can incorporate the rich flavors of this classic cake.

    By Tara Bowen February 8th, 2025 Read More
  • pink peppercorn tart

    Pink Peppercorns Are The Unexpected Seasoning To Try On Desserts

    Pink peppercorns are the secret ingredient you need to make pretty-in-pink treats that come with a subtle, spicy personality and a little bit of edge.

    By Jessica Riggio February 8th, 2025 Read More
  • Coconut cream pie with a slice on a plate

    What To Do If Your Coconut Cream Pie Filling Won't Set

    Coconut cream pie is a classic delight, but making it from scratch can be a little bit tricky, especially when it comes to that critical filling.

    By S. Ferrari February 8th, 2025 Read More
  • Chocolate chip cookies

    The Unexpected Garlic Twist That Works In Sweet Recipes

    Want to add a unique and flavorful twist to your next dessert recipe? Try this special type of garlic in your next batch of cookies, donuts, or other treat.

    By Jessica Riggio February 7th, 2025 Read More
  • mixing ganache

    Why You Should Never Skip The Butter In Chocolate Ganache

    If you're making chocolate ganache, you can't forget to add butter. Here's why this ingredient is just as important as the chocolate.

    By Lauren Dozier February 6th, 2025 Read More
  • bowl of Jell-O with strawberries

    Ginger Ale Adds Snap, Sparkle, And Pop To Your Jell-O Salad

    If you want to make a Jell-O salad with effervescent charm, reach for a can of spicy, carbonated ginger ale.

    By Raven Brunner February 6th, 2025 Read More
  • sliced brownies

    Cakey Vs Fudgy Vs Chewy: How To Bake Brownies To Your Perfect Texture

    There are many different types of brownies out there, and all of them have their own strengths and weaknesses. Here's a breakdown of each type of brownie.

    By Chloe O'Donnell February 5th, 2025 Read More
  • Sliced cornbread in a cast iron skillet

    Never Eat Dry Boxed Cornbread Again With One Creamy Addition

    If your otherwise perfectly prepared boxed cornbread always comes out dry and crumbly, it might just be missing the creamy superpowers of this one addition.

    By S. Ferrari February 4th, 2025 Read More
  • crispy pizza topped with basil

    The Extra Step You Need To Take For The Crispiest Homemade Pizza

    A crisp crust can make or break your next pizza night. Follow this crucial hack to make sure that you never suffer from a soggy crust again.

    By Megan Shoop-Volz February 3rd, 2025 Read More
  • Assortment of mochi donuts

    What Gives Mochi Donuts Their Light, Chewy Texture?

    These famed donuts have a signature chewy texture thanks to one special ingredient you can often find in Asian grocery stores.

    By Ashlen Wilder February 3rd, 2025 Read More
  • Close-up of smooth chocolate mousse

    The Telltale Sign You Overmixed Your Chocolate Mousse

    If you're whipping up a batch of chocolate mousse, you should look out for the sign that you might have overmixed it, leading to a grainy dessert.

    By Sarah Nowicki Nicholson February 2nd, 2025 Read More
  • Assorted sugar and spice doughnuts, one with a bite taken out

    The Easy Way To Bake Doughnuts Without A Doughnut Pan

    If you have the urge to bake homemade doughnuts but lack a specialized doughnut pan, don't worry, you can make do with just a muffin pan and some ingenuity.

    By Buffy Naillon February 1st, 2025 Read More
  • A bowl of butter next to flour and other baking supplies

    Infused Butter Is Your Secret Weapon For More Flavorful Bakes

    Rather than adding butter and herbs separately into your bakes, consider infusing them together. You'll have flavor-packed infused butter for even better bakes.

    By S. Ferrari February 1st, 2025 Read More
  • Someone sprinkling brown sugar on a cake

    The Pantry Staples That Turn Boxed Cake Mix Into A Campfire Classic

    Boxed cake mix is a surprisingly versatile ingredient. One delicious recipe combines it with a few pantry staples to make a cake version of a campfire classic.

    By S. Ferrari February 1st, 2025 Read More
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