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  • Jacques Pepin smiles in a tuxedo at an event

    The Shockingly Simple Way Jacques Pépin Turns Bland Breakfast Cereal Into Rich Chocolatey Treats

    Chef Jacques Pépin creates magic in the kitchen, but he works legit miracles by turning boring cereal into a chocolatey treat you'll actually want to eat.

    By Alba Caraceni 3 hours ago Read More
  • A no-bake cheesecake topped with a berry sauce, fresh berries, and mint, with one sliced cut out of it

    The Ingredient You Can't Skip When Making No-Bake Cheesecake

    No-bake cheesecake recipes deliver the dessert's sweet, tart taste in less time and none of the heat. Just be sure you don't forget this one crucial ingredient.

    By Laura Christine Allan 1 day ago Read More
  • Carton of brown eggs with two missing, with two small bowls with one cracked egg in each and the shells on the side on a dark wood surface

    How Egg Temperature Is Affecting Your Baked Goods

    Baking is a surprisingly exact science, so the temperature of the eggs you're using makes a difference. Here's what you need to know about egg temperature.

    By Alba Caraceni 2 days ago Read More
  • The statue of Abraham Lincoln inside Washington D.C.'s Lincoln Memorial.

    This Popular Holiday Cookie Was A Rare Treat For Abraham Lincoln

    One of Abraham Lincoln's favorite cookies gave him an interesting anecdote that he loved to share to teach lessons about generosity, unfairness, and desire.

    By Joe Hoeffner 2 days ago Read More
  • Milk chocolate covered strawberries and one plain strawberry on a white plate on a wooden table

    For The Best Chocolate-Covered Strawberries, Use This Type Of Chocolate

    When making a batch of chocolate-covered strawberries, there's one type of chocolate that's the perfect match, both in flavor and in texture.

    By Ashley M. Jacobs 3 days ago Read More
  • Pillsbury cinnamon rolls

    The Behemoth Dessert Trick You Can Pull Off With Pillsbury Cinnamon Rolls

    Pillsbury cinnamon rolls deliver sticky-sweet goodness in just minutes of cooking time. But what if we told you that you could upgrade them — in a very big way?

    By Kat Olvera 3 days ago Read More
  • A cheesecake topped with strawberries

    Why Your Cheesecake Is Cracking And How To Stop It

    Maybe one cracked cheesecake can be called artisanal, but if you want that perfectly smooth top, here's exactly why your cheesecake cracks and how to avoid it.

    By Joe Hoeffner 3 days ago Read More
  • hands whisking chocolate

    The Overheating Mistake That Causes A Grainy Chocolate Ganache

    Chocolate ganache is a taste that's smooth and rich unless you apply heat, in which case be prepared for a grainy filter which ruins the dessert.

    By Dennis Lee 4 days ago Read More
  • A close up of three brownie squares stacked on a white plate, with a jar of milk out of focus in the background

    Ditch The Water And Use This Liquid In Boxed Brownies Instead

    If your boxed brownies seem a little bland, ditch the water in favor of something richer. This fatty liquid is a good way to get that process started.

    By Ashley M. Jacobs 5 days ago Read More
  • Pumpkin pie and apple pie with seasonings on a wood table

    Pumpkin Vs Apple Pie Spice: Is There A Difference?

    If it's fall, we're team pumpkin spice. Or is it apple pie spice? Find out if there's a difference between pumpkin and apple pie spice, and how to use both.

    By Kat Olvera 6 days ago Read More
  • Slice of pumpkin pie with cinnamon sprinkled whipped cream on top

    The Small Mistake That Makes A Pumpkin Pie Instantly Gross

    Pumpkin pie is fantastic any day of the year, but not if you mess it up. This simple mistake has an easy fix which assures your pie will come out perfectly.

    By Rolland Judd 10 days ago Read More
  • Slice of chocolate cake with various nuts on top

    The Case For Boiling Your Cake Batter Before Baking It

    There are any number of ways to bake a cake, but if you haven't tried it before you really ought to consider boiling the cake batter before baking it.

    By Rolland Judd 10 days ago Read More
  • Overhead shot of crackly walnut brownies

    If Your Brownies Aren't Crackly On Top, You Might Be Making These Mistakes

    There is nothing more disappointing than a bungled, dull brownie. We talked to an expert baker to make sure this never happens to you again.

    By Lindsey Reynolds 12 days ago Read More
  • Creme brulee in a ramekin.

    Why Ramekin Size Matters When Making Crème Brûlée

    Crème brûlée can look intimidating so we talked to an expert about how to be sure yours cooks through in the middle without getting too burnt on the top.

    By Joe Hoeffner 15 days ago Read More
  • Banana pudding with bowls and spoons

    14 Old-Fashioned No-Bake Desserts People Still Love Today

    When you want to make something sweet without turning on your oven, no-bake desserts are ideal. These old-fashioned no-bake treats have stood the test of time.

    By Holly Riddle 18 days ago Read More
  • A person pouring cake batter out of a mixing bowl into a tin.

    Stop Overmixing Your Cake Batter With This Baking Technique

    Overmixing your cake batter can be so easy to do, especially if you're excited to dig in. However, avoiding it is much easier with this baking technique.

    By Dylan Murray 22 days ago Read More
  • Pieces of cornbread stacked on a white plate

    Cornbread And Ice Cream Make The Perfect Sweet And Savory Cookout Dessert

    Cornbread and ice cream don't need to sit at separate ends of the table. Bring your favorite foods together for a sweet and savory dessert you'll never forget.

    By Rolland Judd 22 days ago Read More
  • close up of baked homemade chocolate brownies

    The Secret To Irresistible Brownies Is This Tasty Retro Powder

    Bakers are often looking for ways to make their brownie recipe richer, chocolatier, and chewier, and one old school powder can give your sweets extra oomph.

    By Iva Sorsa-Sunic 23 days ago Read More
  • Key lime pie on a plate with a fork next to limes

    Don't Believe The Key Lime Snobs, Bottled Juice Is Just Fine

    A lime is a lime — except when it's a key lime, which is the tart foundation of key lime pie. But do you have to use fresh limes, or will bottled juice work?

    By Jonathan Kesh 24 days ago Read More
  • fluffly blueberry muffins on wooden board

    The Super Simple Baking Tricks That Make The Fluffiest Muffin Tops

    If you want bigger and better muffins, this baking expert has a few key tips that'll help you turn out tender results in no time.

    By Iva Sorsa-Sunic 24 days ago Read More
  • A glass of red wine sitting next to a plate of chocolate cake

    Does The 'Drinkable Wine Only' Rule Have An Exception In Baking?

    There's a rule of thumb in cooking which says you should only use wine you'd be just as happy to drink as cook with. Does that also apply to baking wine?

    By Dylan Murray 25 days ago Read More
  • Dried oregano in a small wooden bowl with fresh organo leaves

    Often Savory, Oregano Is Also An Herb You Can Use In Desserts

    Oregano may not be the first herb you'd consider adding to desserts, but this expert-approved addition brings intrigue, depth, and texture to sweet dishes.

    By Dylan Murray 25 days ago Read More
  • Cocoa-dusted chocolate truffles are piled on a white counter with more cocoa powder around them

    You Only Need 2 Ingredients For The Easiest Chocolate Truffles

    Chocolate truffles have an air of luxury which puts most home bakers off, but you really only need two ingredients to put these delicious treats together.

    By Ashley M. Jacobs 26 days ago Read More
  • Stack of oatmeal raisin cookies

    The Best Flour To Use For Oatmeal Raisin Cookies Just Makes Sense

    Look beyond your go-to bag of white flour when making oatmeal raisin cookies. This chef-approved flour addition will improve the texture and taste.

    By Dylan Murray 29 days ago Read More
  • A baker shaping a pie crust.

    The Dusty Addition That Makes Pie Crust Ultra Flaky

    Pie crust is best when it has a flaky texture as opposed to wet and soggy. It may not sound that appetizing, but this dusty addition is just the ticket.

    By Cassie Womack 29 days ago Read More
  • Small glass bowl of multi-colored sprinkles

    Why Some People Call Sprinkles 'Jimmies'

    Sprinkles are known as jimmies in some regions of the United States, especially on the East Coast and in New England, but why is this the case?

    By Kristen Pizzo 1 month ago Read More
  • Two egg yolks inside a single egg shell in a cardboard crate

    Here's Why Some Eggs Have 2 Yolks

    Seeing double after cracking an egg? Lucky or not, here's which chickens lay eggs with two yolks, and what to do with a double-yolker when you find one.

    By Kat Olvera 1 month ago Read More
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