The Simple Trick For Better Homemade Fondant
Fondant is a great way to get a perfect finish on your cakes, but making it at home requires a lot of complex ingredients. Or does it? Try this version instead.
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The Proper Way To Freeze Pecan Pie For The Tastiest Results
Sure, you can freeze your pecan pie for a rainy day. But if you don't know how to properly prep it for the freezer or thaw it, you'll hinder its taste. -
The Best (And Worst) Fillings To Roll Into Your Christmas Yule Log
The filling for your bûche de Noël can make or break it. So we spoke with an award-winning pastry chef to give you the best tips on how to fill your cake! -
The Secret To Perfectly Set Pie Is An Underrated Ingredient
Pies can be a lot of work, so when you decide to make one (or more) for a holiday get together, you want it to turn out just right, so use this thickener. -
A Pastry Chef Shares The Ideal Frosting For Your Holiday Yule Log
Call it a bûche de Noël or a Christmas Yule log, this beautiful cake makes the ideal holiday dessert. Take this pastry chef's advice for the perfect frosting. -
Your Yule Log Will Look Professional With These Easy Decorations
A Christmas Yule log is a festive dessert, but those decorations can be time-consuming. So we turned to a pastry chef for tips on easy embellishments. -
Cream Cheese Is The Secret To The Best Baked Salmon Of Your Life
The next time you're in the kitchen and want to amp up dinner, include cream cheese to make the best baked salmon of your life. Here's how. -
How To Prep (And Store) That Yule Log Ahead Of Your Holiday Dinner
We tapped the expertise of an award-winning pastry chef to learn the best way to prepare a Yule log cake in advance and store it so it stays fresh. -
Fix Runny Homemade Frosting With One Extra Ingredient
Frosting is very often one of the toughest parts of making the perfect cake. If your frosting turns out runny, don't toss it in the bin, try this instead. -
Easy Ways To Make Store-Bought Cookie Dough Taste Homemade
For the home baker's benefit, Daily Meal spoke with a cookbook author and recipe expert who provided easy ways to make store-bought cookie dough taste homemade. -
You're Just 2 Ingredients Away From Peanut Butter Frosting In A Pinch
If you've whipped up a chocolate cake but aren't sure about which frosting to use, we've got you covered with this incredibly simple solution. -
Take Those Store-Bought Cookies To Bakery Level With These Easy Tricks
Daily Meal consulted an expert to get tips and tricks for transforming store-bought cookies into bakery-quality treats your guests will love. -
Adding Bacon To Cheesecake Should Be A No-Brainer At This Point
Adding bacon to cheesecake can be done in a few different ways, and the flavor combinations can get really interesting. Luckily, the techniques are all easy. -
The Best Way To Perfectly Separate Eggs Has Been In Front Of You All Along
It's easier than you may think to separate egg yolks from egg whites. You just need to know this one simple trick before you get started. -
The Best Gluten-Free Snack If You're Craving Something Sweet
Many products still offend the palate with poor texture compared to their non-gluten-free counterparts. But this particular snack is different. -
Your Garlic Bread Deserves A More Flavorful Garnish Than Parsley
Sure, parsley can add some mild flavor and color in a pinch, but there's a better garnish that adds bolder flavor to your homemade garlic bread. -
The Big Mistake That's Ruining Your Homemade Pie Crust
Prepping holiday desserts is no easy feat. An expert pastry chef tells us the biggest mistakes you want to avoid to make the best homemade pie crust. -
Make The Perfect Apple Pie Crust With 3 Expert Tips
Ensure that your next apple pie crust is perfectly baked and deliciously crispy, thanks to this exclusive expert advice from a pastry chef. -
The Apple Advice You Can't Ignore For The Best Pie Ever
When it comes to apple pie, the fruit is the star of the dessert. We asked a pastry chef for her best advice on baking apples, and here's what she said. -
Butter Vs Lard In Pie Crust: A Pastry Chef's Pro Advice
It's officially holiday baking season, so we talked to a pastry chef to give you some expert tips on using butter and lard to make the perfect pie crust. -
The Key Step You Need To Follow When Making Marshmallows
Homemade marshmallows are a considerable upgrade from their store-bought counterparts, but forgetting this crucial step can sabotage all of your hard work. -
12 Big Mistakes Everyone Makes When Baking With Chocolate Chips
We spoke to chefs Toni Roberts and Rory Kandel to get the lowdown on all things chocolate chips and how to avoid getting these tasty bits wrong. -
Homemade Cinnamon Rolls Just Got Better With One Bread Swap
Forgo the buns that typically come with your cinnamon bun bake kit and switch it up with this one beloved bread brand that'll elevate that tasty sweetness. -
Get Creative With Your Apple Pie And Add These Fillings And Toppings
Sure, apple pie is tasty in its own right, but to make yours really stand out, try these expert-approved additions to really wow your guests. -
Tired Of Traditional? Try These Easy Desserts This Thanksgiving
Eating pumpkin pie year after year at Thanksgiving can get a little boring, so there's no better way to excite your sweet tooth again than new, festive ideas. -
Easy Tips To Achieve Bakery-Level Pumpkin Pie This Thanksgiving
If you're in charge of Thanksgiving dessert this year, you can impress everyone with bakery-level pumpkin pies. Just follow this pastry chef's easy tips. -
Top Tips For Tempering Chocolate Like A Pro
Ever heard of seed chocolate? It's what can help you maintain the perfect temperature for tempered chocolate so you can craft glossy, beautiful confections.
