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Baking

  • Bowl of veggies and tofu

    How To Make The Best Baked Tofu At Home

    As an easy way to achieve restaurant-worthy tofu, this affordable soy-based protein will be chewy, firm, and bursting with flavor once you master baking it.

    By Emmy Schneider-Green September 19th, 2024 Read More
  • Rolling bread dough

    How You Measure Flour Greatly Impacts Impacts Your Homemade Bread

    Baking is a science, and that means every little step counts - including how you measure your flour. Otherwise, you'll be stuck with subpar bread.

    By Emery Pearson September 19th, 2024 Read More
  • Apple crisp with cinnamon and leaves

    How To Substitute Flour In A Gluten-Free Apple Crisp

    Wheat flour is a traditional component of apple crisp topping. But one nutty substitute for the flour will make your recipe both flavorful and gluten-free.

    By Kim Ranjbar September 19th, 2024 Read More
  • Fresh chocolate chip cookies

    How Long Does It Take To Bake Cookies In The Air Fryer

    Baking cookies doesn't always have to involve using your kitchen's oven. Your air fryer may be up to the task, and it can be done in minutes.

    By Emery Pearson September 19th, 2024 Read More
  • Jell-O box with angel food cake

    Instant Pudding Mix Is The Secret To A Boston Cream Pie-Inspired Angel Food Cake

    Boston cream pie is delicious, but why not make it more fun with an angel food cake? Grab a box of instant pudding mix and get to work on this tasty dessert.

    By Raven Brunner September 18th, 2024 Read More
  • many assorted cookbooks

    The 14 Best Cookbooks Every Baker Needs To Know

    Bakers, it's time to expand from the confines of the internet and crack open some of the best cookbooks out there for baking that are waiting for you.

    By Kyle Grace Trinidad September 18th, 2024 Read More
  • person preparing homemade baked goods

    The Difference Between Cupcakes And Muffins Is More Than Just Icing

    Although muffins and cupcakes have a similar shape, you'd never get them mixed up. That's because their ingredients and preparations vary significantly.

    By Amber Sutherland-Namako September 18th, 2024 Read More
  • Cookies in an air fryer

    Can You Bake Cookies In An Air Fryer?

    You don't have to heat up your convection oven for a batch of tasty cookies. Here's how to modify your cookie recipe to bake it in an air fryer.

    By Catherine Nyorani September 17th, 2024 Read More
  • Creme brulee

    Add Corn To Your Crème Brûlée And Thank Us Later

    For the best crème brûlée you've ever had, use corn during one essential step in the prep process. It's the perfect flavorful twist on a classic dessert.

    By Hilary Wheelan Remley September 17th, 2024 Read More
  • Woman holding baguette giving thumbs down

    Mistakes Only Beginner Bakers Make, According To Baking Experts

    Making baked goods correctly is an achievable feat, even for the humble home baker. Just avoid these common flubs that experts see time and time again.

    By Alysa Salzberg September 16th, 2024 Read More
  • Ina Garten smiling

    Ina Garten's Secret For Effortlessly Moist Red Velvet Cupcakes

    Ina Garten's tart-tasting ingredient will give your red velvet cake a complex flavor that works well against rich cocoa powder and sweet cream cheese frosting.

    By Kathryn Steane September 15th, 2024 Read More
  • open jar of baking soda

    Why You Should Start Baking Your Baking Soda

    Baking soda is a powerhouse ingredient in the kitchen. Baking it makes it into an even more potent base -- which makes it even more versatile.

    By Elias Nash September 14th, 2024 Read More
  • Brownies stacked on a plate

    The Best Way To Store Brownies (And How Long They'll Last)

    If you want your brownies to stay moist and fresh for more than a few hours, airtight storage is key -- and you may even want to use multiple airtight layers.

    By Sarah Lintakoon September 12th, 2024 Read More
  • Ina Garten

    Ina Garten's Easy Baking Tips Yield Perfect Muffins Every Time

    Ina Garten shares four new tips that help her achieve muffins that are uniform in size, cooked to perfection, and sprinkled with a topping of sugar crystals.

    By Hilary Wheelan Remley September 11th, 2024 Read More
  • Sifting powdered sugar on muffins

    How To Easily Make Powdered Sugar At Home

    You don't need to dash to the store next time you run out of powdered sugar -- you can make it at home using regular granulated sugar. Dreamy desserts ahead!

    By Ann Meyer September 10th, 2024 Read More
  • layered vanilla cake

    Bean, Paste, Or Extract: What's The Best Vanilla For Your Cake?

    Vanilla beans, extract, and paste ... oh my! Here's how to choose between these three products when it comes to baking cakes and whipping up frosting.

    By Raven Brunner September 10th, 2024 Read More
  • food scale with baking ingredients

    Why A Digital Scale Is A Must-Have For Your Baking Projects

    If you enjoy baking for fun or even for profit, you can up your game with a digital scale. Here are the reasons why it’s a must-have for better bakes.

    By Emmy Schneider-Green September 10th, 2024 Read More
  • buttermilk biscuits in a bowl

    The Exact Difference Between Biscuits And Scones

    Scones and biscuits are very similar pastries with the same origin, but what exactly makes them different? Take a look at how they are made and culinary uses.

    By Megan Shoop-Volz September 9th, 2024 Read More
  • Sourdough bread loaf

    The Temperature Mistake That's Ruining Your Sourdough

    Temperature is a crucial factor that affects how well your sourdough bread will rise. But how can you raise the internal temperature of your bread dough?

    By Hannah LaFond September 9th, 2024 Read More
  • Piping bag with frosting

    You Can Pipe Store-Bought Frosting, But You Need An Extra Step First

    Short on time and don't have it in you to make homemade frosting? No worries. You can pipe store-bought frosting, but you'll need to do this step first.

    By Kathryn Steane September 9th, 2024 Read More
  • chocolate cake with lace-decorated powdered sugar

    The Lace Hack For Easy, Yet Impressive, Cake Decorations

    Decorating a cake can take time, effort, and tons of practice -- however, if you're in a pinch, you can use a bit of lace for a beautiful and easy finish.

    By Raven Brunner September 9th, 2024 Read More
  • Paul Hollywood

    Bake The Perfect Crusty Bread With Paul Hollywood's Extra Step In The Oven

    Bake the perfect crusty bread with the help of Paul Hollywood's extra oven step. Elevate your homemade bread to bakery-perfection with this additional item.

    By Greta Pano September 8th, 2024 Read More
  • Corn syrup on grocery shelf

    The Problem With Using Corn Syrup As A Substitute For Table Sugar

    If a recipe calls for corn syrup or table sugar, it's not so simple to just switch them out for each other. And if you did, it wouldn't be a one-to-one swap.

    By Jolee Sullivan September 8th, 2024 Read More
  • Removing slice of cheesecake with knife

    Prevent Over-Baked Cheesecake With A Clever Wooden Spoon Test

    Though the process of making cheesecake is pretty straightforward, it can be hard to determine when it's ready to pull out of the oven so it doesn't over-bake.

    By Catherine Nyorani September 7th, 2024 Read More
  • Queen Elizabeth II

    The Decadent Coffee Dessert That Was A Favorite At Buckingham Palace

    Queen Elizabeth II had a sweet tooth, and she especially loved this complex dessert that involved coffee, ice cream, pralines, and a whole lot of prep work.

    By Kathryn Steane September 7th, 2024 Read More
  • silicone mat, aluminum foil, parchment

    Parchment Paper Vs Aluminum Foil Vs Silicone Mats: Which Is Best To Bake Cookies On?

    Say you're baking classic chocolate chip cookies. What should you use to keep them from sticking to the pan -- aluminum foil, silicone mats, or parchment paper?

    By Eloise Rollins-Fife September 7th, 2024 Read More
  • Chocolate chip cookies on baking sheet

    The Tastiest Chocolate Chip Cookies Are Made With A Throwaway Ingredient

    The key to making your chocolate chip cookies moister and even more delectable lies in an unlikely ingredient that you probably already have in your kitchen.

    By Sara Donnellan September 7th, 2024 Read More
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