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  • Lavender cookies on a wooden cutting board with lavender sprigs

    Amp Up Your Next Batch Of Cookies With A Special Kind Of Butter

    If you're a home baker ready to break out of the mold of traditional recipes, this special kind of butter opens up a whole new world of possibilities.

    By Allison Beussink 8 months ago Read More
  • Hand flattening peanut butter cookie dough with fork

    Why Flattening Peanut Butter Cookies With A Fork Is A Crucial Step

    You may have thought that criss-cross pattern on the tops of peanut butter cookies was just for looks, but it actually serves a very important purpose.

    By Erica Martinez 8 months ago Read More
  • Cookie cutters sitting on top of sugar cookie dough.

    How To Make Sure Cut-Out Sugar Cookies Hold Their Shape

    A perfect sugar cookie is a thing of beauty, but the cookies have a tendency to spread while cooking. There is, however, one way to prevent this from happening.

    By Erica Martinez 8 months ago Read More
  • Pile of jam-filled pączki on a wooden board

    What Makes Paczki Different From Donuts?

    Pączki look like sugar-coated jelly donuts, right up to the fruit jams that ooze out from their sides. So what makes these sweet treats different?

    By Erica Martinez 8 months ago Read More
  • Chef torching slices of pie

    10 Mistakes You Might Be Making When Using A Culinary Torch

    A culinary torch should be used with caution. These are some mistakes you might be making when using your culinary torch, and how to avoid them in the future.

    By Dylan Myers 8 months ago Read More
  • Woman mixing sourdough starter

    The Foolproof Way To Make Sourdough Starter From Scratch

    Everyone loves sourdough, but making and maintaining sourdough starter is infamously difficult for new bakers. Here's how the experts recommend making starter.

    By Stephen Bradley 8 months ago Read More
  • A slice of coffee cake with cinnamon and streusel served with coffee.

    Does Coffee Cake Actually Contain Any Coffee?

    Coffee cake is a sweet treat that countless Americans love to eat. While many people enjoy the cake, fewer can say whether it actually contains any coffee.

    By Iva Sorsa-Sunic 8 months ago Read More
  • Golden-brown bread baking in an oven.

    How To Save Your Undercooked Loaf Of Bread

    After all of the kneading, rising, and baking, it is dismaying to end up with an underbaked loaf. But with a bit of expert help, your bread can be saved.

    By Cassie Womack 8 months ago Read More
  • Moist and fluffy yellow cake with icing sugar on a plate.

    The Fizzy Addition That Makes Boxed Cake Mix Ultra Fluffy

    To make your homemade cakes a little extra fluffy, look no further than the soda cans in your fridge or pantry. Trust us, it's all about the carbonation!

    By Iva Sorsa-Sunic 8 months ago Read More
  • Baked oatmeal and raisin cookies on white plate

    3 Ingredients Are All You Need For No-Fuss Oatmeal Cookies

    If you really want to simplify the process of making oatmeal cookies at home, then all you need is three easy to use ingredients.

    By Iva Sorsa-Sunic 8 months ago Read More
  • Squares of cornbread on a white plate

    Hot Water Vs Regular Cornbread: What's The Difference?

    Both hot water and traditional cornbread have rich corn flavor, a delightful texture, and a cornmeal base. But what are the differences in the two preparations?

    By Creshonda A. Smith 8 months ago Read More
  • A person adding milk to pancake batter while mixing it with a whisk

    Is There A Difference Between Batter And Dough?

    Batter and dough are both baking staples and make seem similar to inexperienced cooks. However, there are a few important differences between the two.

    By Creshonda A. Smith 8 months ago Read More
  • A bundt cake cooling in pan

    Here's The Winning Ticket To Mouthwatering Boxed Cake

    There are lots of ways to make boxed cake mix taste even better. This one extra ingredient is a great way to easily elevate the flavor every time.

    By Maria Scinto 8 months ago Read More
  • Chocolate chip cookies sitting on parchment paper in a pan.

    How Heat Resistant Is Parchment Paper?

    While parchment paper is often used to line cookware, there is a limit to how hot it can safely get. Exceed this limit and it may scorch or ignite.

    By Iva Sorsa-Sunic 8 months ago Read More
  • A highly risen dessert soufflé sitting in a dish.

    The Simple Buttering Tip To Help Your Soufflé Rise Evenly

    Soufflés have been the bane of many dinner party hosts. Thankfully, this simple buttering tip will help ensure that your soufflés rise evenly.

    By Kurt Suchman 8 months ago Read More
  • A bowl of batter with cake mix and eggs on the side

    Add One Fresh Ingredient To Boxed Cake Mix For An Instant Flavor Boost

    Hoping to give your boxed cake mix a little more pizzazz? You can always upgrade it with this bright, zesty ingredient for a boost of flavor!

    By Creshonda A. Smith 8 months ago Read More
  • Green bowl of toffee bits on a wooden surface

    It Only Takes 3 Ingredients To Make Your Own Toffee Bits

    Toffee bits are a great way to elevate all kinds of sweet treats, and it's easy to make your own at home. All you need is three ingredients.

    By Erica Martinez 8 months ago Read More
  • closeup of hands decorating cake with icing and flowers

    Fondant Vs Marzipan: Which Is More Reliable For Your Prettiest Cake?

    We asked an expert to explain the differences between marzipan and fondant. Here's what to consider when choosing one for your cake decorating.

    By Lindsey Reynolds 8 months ago Read More
  • Pepperoni pizza in a cast iron pan.

    How To Make Crispy Restaurant-Worthy Pizza Without The Stone

    Even if you don't have your own pizza stone, you can still achieve crispy and delicious homemade pizza. Here's how.

    By Allison Beussink 8 months ago Read More
  • a stick of butter with other baking ingredients

    Cut Your Butter Like A Baker With One Tool

    Although it may not seem like it matters that much, how you cut a block of butter has an outsized impact on the texture of your baked goods.

    By Kurt Suchman 8 months ago Read More
  • Different varieties of rice, including jasmine and basmati

    Is There Really A Big Difference Between Basmati And Jasmine Rice?

    Discover the key differences between basmati and jasmine rice. Learn about their unique textures, flavors, and best ways to use each variety in your cooking.

    By Creshonda A. Smith 8 months ago Read More
  • Boxes of cake mix at the supermarket

    Wake Up The Taste Of Bland Boxed Cake With A Flavorful Addition

    Store-bought boxed cake can be good, albeit a bit too simple in the taste department. However, all you need is one ingredient to make things more flavorful.

    By Mariana Zapata 8 months ago Read More
  • Cacao fruit cut in half, with powder, and beans

    Cacao Fruit: What Does It Taste Like And How Do We Get Chocolate From It?

    Cacao fruit is what chocolate is made from. Learn the history of cacao, how chocolate is made, and the many ways we enjoy this delicious superfood.

    By Leah Kaplan 8 months ago Read More
  • single egg with a feather stuck to it in an otherwise empty carton

    7 Best Egg Substitutes To Have On Deck

    Whether it's the high price of eggs, a plant-based diet, or simply running out at an inopportune moment, these seven easy egg replacements have you covered.

    By Maria Scinto 8 months ago Read More
  • slice of apple pie on a fork

    The Genius Way To Transform Your Costco Apple Pie Into A New Treat

    Costco's apple pie is already delicious, but there's a simple way to upgrade it that doubles as a refresher for pie that's getting old and soggy.

    By Haley McNamara 8 months ago Read More
  • Banana chocolate chip cookies on a banana leaf

    How You Can Turn A Simple Banana Into Chocolate Chip Cookies

    Don't toss out your overripe bananas, especially if you can make delicious chocolate chip cookies from them. Yes, you did read that correctly.

    By Stephen Bradley 8 months ago Read More
  • Three thick and chewy chocolate chips cookies

    Alton Brown's Secret For Even Chewier Chocolate Chip Cookies

    If you're looking for a delightfully chewy chocolate chip cookie recipe then look no further than Alton Brown's twist on an absolute classic recipe.

    By Haley McNamara 8 months ago Read More
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