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  • An assortment of colorful candies.

    The Crispy, Old-Fashioned Candy That Only Takes 4 Ingredients To Make

    Old-fashioned candies often seem as mysterious as they are delicious. However, one old-timey sweet recipe only requires 4 ingredients to make.

    By Iva Sorsa-Sunic 2 months ago Read More
  • A plastic measuring cup heaped with whey protein powder.

    Your Measuring Cups Are Sabotaging Your Recipes, According To Alton Brown

    If you find your baking keeps going awry, despite measuring everything carefully with your measuring spoons, Alton Brown may have the solution.

    By Iva Sorsa-Sunic 2 months ago Read More
  • Loaf of sourdough bread cut into slices on a striped cloth

    How To Properly Store Sourdough Bread So It Stays Fresh For Longer

    Whether you’re baking sourdough or buying it at the store, it’s important to store it the right way so it stays fresh. We asked a pro baker for some tips.

    By Maria Scinto 2 months ago Read More
  • hand taking a piece of a sliced cake cooling on a wire rack

    How Long You Should Really Cool A Cake Before Frosting It

    Properly waiting for a cake to cool before you can frost it is not for the impatient, so we consulted a decorating expert to find out how long to wait.

    By Maria Scinto 2 months ago Read More
  • A person melting chocolate in a pot.

    Why You Need To Put In The Extra Work And Temper Your Chocolate

    Tempering chocolate can be a very important step depending on what your goal is in the kitchen. For the casual baker, here's what tempering chocolate means.

    By Maria Scinto 2 months ago Read More
  • Baked pretzels with salt

    Avoid These 10 Mistakes For Perfect Homemade Pretzels

    Making homemade pretzels is a fun activity, and if you heed the advice from the experts and avoid these mistakes when making them, you'll succeed.

    By Chloe James 2 months ago Read More
  • A plate of fried sugared churros with a chocolate dipping sauce.

    For Easy Homemade Churros, Follow This One Simple Trick

    Homemade churros are an unbeatable fried treat. This simple trick makes churros even easier to make at home and helps you create nice, even shapes.

    By Iva Sorsa-Sunic 2 months ago Read More
  • glazed cinnamon roll on a white plate

    The Type Of Butter To Avoid For Better Cinnamon Roll Filling

    We turned to Julian Parker, the Culinary Director at The Select, to find out the best type of butter to use for the perfect cinnamon roll filling.

    By Maria Scinto 2 months ago Read More
  • Pie with browned crust on turquoise background

    The Pie Aldi's Shoppers Are Rushing To The Freezer Section To Grab

    There is no need to spend hours and hours making a pie from scratch when you can just head to the freezer section at the nearest Aldi instead.

    By Erica Martinez 2 months ago Read More
  • sticks of unsalted butter on a faux-wood countertop

    The Case For Solely Using Unsalted Butter When Baking

    We asked an expert for their opinion on whether to use salted or unsalted butter when cooking, and their response might surprise you.

    By Maria Scinto 2 months ago Read More
  • A lemon mug cake with a lemon zest garnish

    It Only Takes A Few Ingredients To Make A Quick Lemon Mug Cake

    Mug cakes are perfect when you want a minimal ingredient fuss-free dessert in minutes. And it's so easy to make a deliciously bright lemon version.

    By Iva Sorsa-Sunic 2 months ago Read More
  • Homemade chocolate chip cookies

    The Chocolate Chip Cookies So Good They Were Served To 5 Presidents

    As White House chef, Roland Meisner served world-class meals to five former presidents. But one of his most enduring creations was a chocolate chip cookie.

    By Mariana Zapata 2 months ago Read More
  • cookies made with cream cheese

    Make Your Cookies Fluffier With One Simple Swap

    We asked Joanne Gallagher of the blog Inspired Taste how to make cookies fluffier, and it turns out you just need to make one simple substitution.

    By Maria Scinto 2 months ago Read More
  • The sign on the exterior of a Panera Bread location during the day

    Panera Lovers Desperately Want One Sweet Item Back On The Menu

    The French Toast Bagel at Panera is a discontinued but beloved item that fans of the fast casual chain whish would reappear on the menu.

    By Dylan Murray 2 months ago Read More
  • Someone removing a slice of cheescake

    It Only Takes Three Ingredients To Make The Perfect No-Bake Cheesecake

    Cheesecake is a decadent but daunting dessert, although most don't know it can be it's finest with just three ingredients, and not baked.

    By Creshonda A. Smith 2 months ago Read More
  • A roll of aluminum foil

    Why Using Aluminum Foil For Baking Is A Critical Error

    Using aluminum foil as a pan liner is not a good idea when baking delicate goods like cookies or brownies, according to a pro chef. Here’s why.

    By Iva Sorsa-Sunic 2 months ago Read More
  • White Lambeth cake with cherries

    16 Vintage Cakes You Need To Make

    From the cutesy, elaborate Lambeth cake to the boozy, layered Lane cake, these old-fashioned sweet treats are far too delicious to be forgotten.

    By Holly Riddle 2 months ago Read More
  • pile of chocolate chip cookies

    Yes, There's Actually A Cheese That Pairs Perfectly With Chocolate Chip Cookies

    We went to an expert for their opinion on whether chocolate chip cookies pair well with cheese, and if so, which type would be best.

    By Maria Scinto 2 months ago Read More
  • Ina Garten smiling

    How Ina Garten Makes An Irresistible Chocolate Cake Without Turning On The Oven

    A no-bake chocolate cake recipe from the Barefoot Contessa herself? Sign us up! This dessert is easy to make, impressive to serve, and absolutely delicious.

    By Cassie Womack 2 months ago Read More
  • baker greases bundt cake pan with pastry brush and shortening

    Butter Vs Cooking Spray: Which Is Better For Baking?

    Did you know that there can be a big difference between butter and cooking spray when it comes to perfect baked goods? Here's when to use each.

    By Lindsey Reynolds 2 months ago Read More
  • Several golden cinnamon rolls with white icing

    Will Pizza Dough Work For Cinnamon Rolls?

    Making cinnamon rolls with pizza dough sounds like a great culinary hack, but does it actually work? We spoke to a pastry chef to find out.

    By Alba Caraceni 2 months ago Read More
  • Golden crispy french fries in a black plastic tray

    Convection Oven Vs Air Fryer: Is There Even A Difference?

    You can bake crispy fries, potatoes, and fried chicken any day of the week. But when it comes to air fryers versus convection ovens, size matters.

    By Creshonda A. Smith 2 months ago Read More
  • Slice of apple pie with the rest of the pie in the background

    The Creamy Ingredient That Can Upgrade Your Apple Pie

    There are lots of ways to elevate a classic apple pie. But one creamy ingredient can really take it to the next level, according to a top pastry chef.

    By Erica Martinez 2 months ago Read More
  • A mound of ground flour next to a wooden bowl and spoon with dried wheat

    Bread Flour Vs All-Purpose Flour: What's The Difference?

    Making it rain sweet treats in your kitchen? Your cookies and cakes called, and they want you to make sure you've been using the right flour for your baking.

    By Kurt Suchman 2 months ago Read More
  • Flaky buttermilk biscuits on a blue kitchen towel

    Pancake Mix Is Your Ticket To Easy Biscuits At Home

    You can use any pancake mix you have on hand to make fuss-free fluffy biscuits at home. Here’s how to do it.

    By Iva Sorsa-Sunic 2 months ago Read More
  • Wooden bowl full of white flour

    How To Make Cake Flour At Home With The Ingredients Already In Your Pantry

    For certain baked goods, cake flour is absolutely crucial. But if you don't have any on hand, you can actually make a great substitute right at home.

    By Iva Sorsa-Sunic 2 months ago Read More
  • Pile of buttermilk biscuits in a light bowl with a beige napkin

    You Only Need 3 Ingredients To Make Perfect Biscuits

    Making delicious biscuits at home is surprisingly simple. All you need is three ingredients for great results every time.

    By Shaun Melady 2 months ago Read More
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