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  • Marshmallow and cereal treats on sticks on a plate

    Avoid The Sticky Mess Of Marshmallow Treats With A Genius Butter Hack

    Everyone loves sweet marshmallow treats, but making them can be extremely messy. A simple butter hack can prevent the mixture from sticking.

    By Erica Martinez 8 months ago Read More
  • Rows of colorful macarons laid out on a flat surface

    Are Macarons Actually Gluten-Free?

    Macarons are crisp crumbly delights, but can you enjoy them if you eat gluten-free? We look at macarons to see if those with gluten allergies should avoid them.

    By Dennis Lee 8 months ago Read More
  • Blocks of chocolate that have been broken up and grated

    How To Grate Chocolate Without Making A Melty Mess

    Grating chocolate is a great way to elevate desserts, but it can often melt and create a mess. There's one easy way to stop this happening.

    By Iva Sorsa-Sunic 8 months ago Read More
  • Baked chicken wings on sheet pan with creamy dipping sauce

    How To Bake Chicken Wings So They Don't Annoyingly Stick To The Pan

    There is nothing worse than baking off homemade chicken wings only for them to stubbornly stick to the pan. Here's how to make sure that never happens again.

    By Creshonda A. Smith 8 months ago Read More
  • half finished white cake with jam layer

    Give Leftover Cake The Breakfast Treatment And Thank Us Later

    Next time a birthday party passes, leaving you with a daunting amount of leftover cake to get through, you'll be thankful for this simple breakfast trick.

    By Lindsey Reynolds 8 months ago Read More
  • Carrot cake with walnuts and carrot fondant as garnish

    Why You Shouldn't Buy Pre-Shredded Carrots For Carrot Cake

    Using pre-shredded carrots for a carrot cake is the same as using fresh vegetables, right? Not at all. Read a baking expert's reasons why here.

    By Iva Sorsa-Sunic 8 months ago Read More
  • cupcakes decorated with frosting flowers

    Russian Piping Tips Are The Answer To Your Buttercream Woes

    Creating beautiful buttercream decorations for your cakes doesn't need to be difficult. With the right tools, show-topping desserts are just a squeeze away.

    By Maria Scinto 8 months ago Read More
  • two slices of pizza topped with mushrooms, cherry tomatoes, and basil on a white plate

    Here's How To Enjoy Homemade Pizza Night Without Turning On The Oven

    Whether your oven is on the fritz or you just don't want to heat up the house so much, there are plenty of alternative methods for cooking delicious pizza.

    By Maria Scinto 8 months ago Read More
  • chocolate layered cake with one slice neatly cut out

    The Genius Knife Hack That'll Change How You Slice Desserts Forever

    Slicing desserts can get messy with the sugary goodness sticking to the knife as you try to perfect even slices but this tip will save the day.

    By Iva Sorsa-Sunic 8 months ago Read More
  • pepperoni pizza garnished with basil leaves sitting on a wooden plate covered with brown paper

    Give Homemade Pizza Dough A Texture Upgrade In One Step

    Whipping up a homemade pie to rival (or best) that of your local pizzeria doesn't always mean more work, sometimes it's just about knowing the insider tricks.

    By Maria Scinto 8 months ago Read More
  • Two cooked pizzas in cast iron pans

    The Timing Rule To Keep In Mind When Baking With Cast Iron

    Cast iron handles the heat differently than standard cake pans, so timings need to be adjusted for the best results. Here's how to do it.

    By Maria Scinto 8 months ago Read More
  • Chocolate being melted in a double boiler

    How To Prevent Chocolate From Seizing (And How To Fix It When It Does)

    Many recipes call for melted chocolate, but it can easily turn into a grainy mess. So how do you prevent it from seizing -- and is there a fix?

    By Iva Sorsa-Sunic 9 months ago Read More
  • A mini cake with a candle on a purple plate

    The Freezer Is Your Best Friend When Decorating Mini Cakes

    There are lots of occasions when smaller cakes are better than big ones. But to decorate mini cakes like a pro, you need to use your freezer.

    By Maria Scinto 9 months ago Read More
  • Someone grilling pork ribs on the grill

    What's The Difference Between Baby Back Ribs And Spareribs?

    When it comes to preparing and cooking baby back ribs and spareribs, nothing is the same, as both styles require their own steps to achieve perfection.

    By Creshonda A. Smith 9 months ago Read More
  • Alton brown smiling on film festival red carpet

    The Unusual Way Alton Brown Makes Brownies For Fudgy Results

    Fudgy brownies are always coveted but can be difficult to achieve. This easy and unique hack from Alton Brown ensures a perfectly gooey texture every time.

    By Iva Sorsa-Sunic 9 months ago Read More
  • biscuits on a wooden board

    The Only 2 Ingredients You Need For Quick Biscuits

    A two-ingredient recipe that seems to be a keeper is one for biscuits made with nothing more than two pantry staples.

    By Maria Scinto 9 months ago Read More
  • Paul Hollywood smiles in a maroon button down shirt

    The Chocolate Add-Ins Paul Hollywood Uses For Better Brownies

    Paul Hollywood shared a simple but game-changing tip for your brownie batter on his website: Adding these two sweet ingredients.

    By Carla Vaisman 9 months ago Read More
  • one egg in an otherwise empty egg carton

    No Eggs? Here's How To Make A Replacement With Just 2 Ingredients

    When you're low on eggs (or the price is just too darn high), this simple trick makes an excellent substitute for the real thing in just a few minutes.

    By Maria Scinto 9 months ago Read More
  • Bobby Flay sitting down at a table in front of a red curtain

    Bobby Flay's Simple Tip For Elevating Almost Any Pasta Dish Instantly

    Learn the secret to transforming your pasta dishes with Bobby Flay's simple tip. Discover how this easy technique can elevate the flavor and presentation.

    By Dylan Murray 9 months ago Read More
  • Modern kitchen with a stainless steel range that has a bottom drawer

    What The Heck Is That Bottom Drawer On Ovens For Anyway?

    Many people use the drawer under their oven to store bulky baking sheets, but some of these drawers could also serve an additional functional purpose.

    By Lindsey Reynolds 9 months ago Read More
  • A pile of toasted coconut flakes sitting in a white bowl.

    Can You Toast Coconut In The Air Fryer?

    When toasting coconut, many of us use our oven or stovetop. However, those who own an air fryer may be wondering if they can use that nifty appliance instead.

    By Maria Scinto 9 months ago Read More
  • Trader Joe's sheet cakes

    The Simple Way To Elevate Trader Joe's Mini Sheet Cakes

    If you don't enjoy baking elaborate cakes, there's an easy way to transform Trader Joe's mini sheet cakes into something that looks much more impressive.

    By Maria Scinto 9 months ago Read More
  • Muffin batter in parchment paper-lined muffin tin

    How To Make Muffin Liners Out Of Parchment Paper

    If you ever whip up some muffin or cupcake batter but find that you are fresh out of liners, there is no need to panic. Here's a handy parchment paper hack.

    By Maria Scinto 9 months ago Read More
  • hand holding a russet potato in front of giant bin of potatoes

    How Your Next Pizza Night Can Start With A Simple Potato

    Hot, fresh, homemade pizza is a wonderful thing, but it can be a lot of work. This simple trick turns a plain potato into an easy peasy pizza night.

    By Maria Scinto 9 months ago Read More
  • beignets on plate with a cup of coffee and a mardi gras mask in the background

    Donuts Vs Beignets: What's The Big Difference Anyways?

    The sugar-dusted squares of sweet, fried dough that have become an icon of New Orleans' cuisine certainly seem like donuts, so what's different about them?

    By Dennis Lee 9 months ago Read More
  • sourdough boule on board

    Why Does Sourdough Taste Different From Other Breads?

    Sourdough is decidedly, well, sour, but other types of bread aren't. Where does that quintessential and mouthwatering tanginess even come from?

    By Dennis Lee 9 months ago Read More
  • Caesar salad in a white bowl

    Caesar Salad Cheesecake Has Got To Be A Joke... Right?

    Even just talking about a mashup as strange as sweet, creamy cheesecake and anchovy-laden Caesar salad will certainly get some attention, but was it for real?

    By Maria Scinto 9 months ago Read More
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