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  • Pouring a glass of dark beer with a slice of dark cake with white frosting

    Your Room Temperature Beer Is Perfect For Fluffy Baked Goods

    Baking with alcohol can enhance the flavor profiles of cakes and bread. For the best results, crack open that can or bottle and let it reach room temperature.

    By Noor Anand Chawla March 3rd, 2024 Read More
  • Sourdough starter in a jar

    Sourdough 101: What's The Difference Between A Starter And A Levain?

    If you're one for making your own bread, you may have come across the terms 'starter' and 'levain'. If you're unsure of the difference, here's what they are.

    By Jess Jeziorowski March 3rd, 2024 Read More
  • Hand holding banana peels

    Use Banana Peels For Your Next Cake Batter And Witness Magic

    Who knew that banana peels were so versatile? Forget Mario Kart, save those peels for your next homemade cake batter and you won't be disappointed.

    By Kuamel Stewart March 2nd, 2024 Read More
  • Stack of cookies coated in oats and seeds

    Poppy Seeds Unlock A New Level Of Texture In Cookies

    Popular in baked goods in parts of Europe, using poppyseeds brings a whole new kind of crunch to your cookies. Liven up your next batch and try something new.

    By Ariana DiValentino March 2nd, 2024 Read More
  • baking soda in wooden bowl

    12 Baking Soda Mistakes Everyone Makes

    Baking soda is a kitchen powerhouse -- but it can still be a bit tricky to use. We're taking a look at the most common mistakes people make with it.

    By Jessica A. Scott March 2nd, 2024 Read More
  • banana walnut bread with fork

    11 Sweet And Savory Bread Recipes

    Making bread is simple, comforting, and delicious. Here's a collection of some of the best breads, both sweet and savory, from our collection of recipes.

    By Monika Sudakov March 2nd, 2024 Read More
  • Snickerdoodles on red plate on plaid tablecloth

    Seriously, What's The Actual Flavor Of A Snickerdoodle Cookie?

    If you don't know what a snickerdoodle cookie is supposed to taste like, the name doesn't do much in helping describe its unique flavor and texture.

    By Ariana DiValentino March 1st, 2024 Read More
  • cupcakes decorated with different colored frosting

    The Tape Hack For Easily Transporting A Tray Of Cupcakes

    Headed to a party with a tray full of cupcakes and looking for a way to transport them without causing chaos? All you need is some masking tape.

    By Kalea Martin March 1st, 2024 Read More
  • Pile of peanut brittle

    The Clever Tip For Making Peanut Brittle Without A Candy Thermometer

    If you don't keep an eye on your mixture, it can easily turn out over or undercooked. That's why most people who prepare this sweet use a candy thermometer.

    By Jessica Fleming-Montoya February 29th, 2024 Read More
  • Ice cream cake on pedestal with whipped frosting and mix ins

    The General Rule Of Thumb For Adding Mix-Ins To Ice Cream Cake

    It is possible to have too much of a good thing. Overloading your homemade ice cream cake with chunks and swirls could adversely affect the experience.

    By S. Ferrari February 29th, 2024 Read More
  • layered birthday cake

    The Heat Tip You Need For Unbelievably Smooth Frosted Cake

    Nothing elevates the look of your artwork like a flawless finish, and there's a simple tip to help you achieve that goal: Heat your cake scraper.

    By Dawn Hammon February 29th, 2024 Read More
  • freshly baked biscuits

    For A Perfectly Tender Biscuit, Butter Temperature Is Key

    A lot of biscuit recipes call for cold butter in the dough, but if you're looking for something less flaky and more cakey, then check our temperature tip.

    By Kuamel Stewart February 29th, 2024 Read More
  • blueberry muffins

    The Tip You Should Always Consider When Baking With Fresh Fruit

    If you've ever had difficulty getting your blueberry muffin recipe just right, there might be one step you're skipping. Luckily it doesn't require much skill.

    By Dawn Hammon February 29th, 2024 Read More
  • Chocolate chip cookie dough

    14 Cookie Dough Mistakes That Everyone Makes

    Making cookie dough is as much a science as it is an art. Avoid these common mistakes to ensure your next batch of cookies comes out just right.

    By Jay Wilson February 28th, 2024 Read More
  • cinnamon rolls on board

    Slow-Cook Store-Bought Cinnamon Rolls For A Crisp, Fluffy Twist

    Store-bought cinnamon rolls can be way better than you think. Try making them in the slow cooker for a no-fuss method and the perfect texture.

    By Lauren Schuster February 28th, 2024 Read More
  • Fudgy brownies

    A Proper Fat Ratio Is Key To Unlocking Fudgier Brownies

    We have a trick for the tastiest and fudgiest results possible. All you have to do is determine a proper fat ratio while mixing the brownie ingredients.

    By Noor Anand Chawla February 27th, 2024 Read More
  • sugar cane and sugar

    The Difference Between Sparkling Sugar And Regular

    Whether you're looking to bake a treat or simply decorate the finished product, there's a type of sugar for every mood. Here's where sparkling sugar fits in.

    By Dawn Hammon February 26th, 2024 Read More
  • Stack of peanut butter cookies

    22 Ingredients That Will Upgrade Peanut Butter Cookies

    It's time to give your usual peanut butter cookie recipe a delicious upgrade with common ingredients you may never have thought to add before.

    By Courtney Yost February 26th, 2024 Read More
  • Chocolate fudge brownies

    Why You Probably Shouldn't Dunk Your Brownie Tin In Ice Water

    If you like brownies on the ultra-fudgy side, you may have come across the ice water dunking theory. You shouldn't do that to your brownies, and here's why.

    By Arianna Endicott February 26th, 2024 Read More
  • Ricotta cake topped with raspberries

    Yes, You Can Make A Classic Ricotta Cake With Boxed Mix

    You can upgrade your cake recipe by adding ricotta to add some moisture. But you don't need to make your cake from scratch - using a box of cake mix will do.

    By Arianna Endicott February 26th, 2024 Read More
  • Various cookies on a tray

    It's Easy To Freeze Cookies For Later. Here's How

    If you wind up with a large batch of leftover cookies, or you want to save some of your baked goods for future enjoyment, you can toss them in the freezer.

    By Arianna Endicott February 26th, 2024 Read More
  • Baker flouring bread dough

    The Slap And Fold Technique For Unbeatable Sourdough Bread

    For the uninitiated, there's more than one way to knead dough. To achieve the perfect rise in your next sourdough loaf, try the slap and fold technique.

    By Molly Wilson February 26th, 2024 Read More
  • Loaf of rustic bread on a kitchen counter with a glass of beer

    The Simple Mistake That's Making Your Beer Bread Dense

    Adding beer to bread dough is perhaps the simplest way to achieve the perfect rise. But there's one mistake you could be making that creates a dense loaf.

    By Molly Wilson February 25th, 2024 Read More
  • Red velvet layer cake

    What Are Acetate Sheets Used For In Cake Baking?

    If you're not already using acetate sheets in your homemade cake baking, here's everything you need to know about why you might want to start.

    By Patrick Bauman February 25th, 2024 Read More
  • apple pie on a table

    The Par-Cooking Tip For Apple Pie That Continues To Divide The Internet

    Par-cooking while making an apple pie is somewhat controversial. Here's why the internet can't agree on whether or not it's the right thing to do.

    By Matthew Wilson February 25th, 2024 Read More
  • Chocolate monkey bread on plate

    Hot Cocoa Mix Takes Sticky Sweet Monkey Bread To Another Level

    There is one twist that you can make in minutes, with only one additional ingredient that will take this nostalgic favorite up to the next level of flavor.

    By S. Ferrari February 25th, 2024 Read More
  • Homemade coffee cake muffins

    Elevate Your Breakfast Muffins With An Oat Flour Swap

    The base of any great batch is quality flour. This essential ingredient provides structure and rise to baked confections, so it's important to be selective.

    By Camryn Teder February 25th, 2024 Read More
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