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  • chocolate chip cookies on cooling rack

    For The Chewiest Cookies Possible, Melted Butter Is The Key

    Swap that room temperature butter for melted butter and thank us later. This simple swap ensures you get the perfect cookie every time.

    By Giulia Thompson July 7th, 2023 Read More
  • Red velvet cake with strawberries

    What To Consider When Altering A Cake Recipe For Different Pan Sizes

    Sometimes when baking a cake, your pan isn't the required size in the recipe. Here's how you can alter the recipe for what you have.

    By Megan Anderson July 6th, 2023 Read More
  • Slice of cake on plate

    The Simple Reasons Your Cake Always Has A Coarse Texture

    Want a light, fluffy cake that's perfectly moist? Then it's key to know what causes a course texture in baked goods. Here are the facts, plus some tips!

    By Stacie Adams July 6th, 2023 Read More
  • Pink cake pops with sprinkles

    The Key To Keeping Your Cake Pops From Falling Off The Stick

    This simple step will ensure your cake pops are as adhered to their sticks as possible. A little melting chocolate goes a long way.

    By Megan Anderson July 6th, 2023 Read More
  • sausage egg and cheese between two slices of bread

    Pancake Bread Is What Your Breakfast Sandwiches Have Been Missing

    Adding a sweet twist to your morning breakfast sandwiches might just be what you need. Making pancake bread is simple enough and can be a game-changer.

    By Kalea Martin July 3rd, 2023 Read More
  • wedding cake fondant decoration

    The Reason Fondant Frosting Is So Popular For Wedding Cakes

    Fondant tends to be the go-to type of frosting for wedding cakes. Here's why it's so popular, but also why you might want to choose another option.

    By Elias Nash July 3rd, 2023 Read More
  • Tres leches cake

    Cornbread Is The Unexpected Way To Switch Up Tres Leches Cake

    Love tres leches cake but don't always want something so sweet (and sometimes mushy)? Try this tip and switch it up with cornbread for a balanced desert.

    By Heather Newman July 2nd, 2023 Read More
  • Chocolate cake layers on cooling rack

    Instant Pudding Is An Effortless Way To Bring Moisture To Dry Boxed Cake Mix

    Craving cake but don't have time to bake from scratch? Take this tip for using instant pudding to easily create a moist cake from a dry boxed mix.

    By Ashlyn Frassinelli July 2nd, 2023 Read More
  • woman opening air fryer

    Yes, You Can 'Bake' A Cake In An Air Fryer

    Air fryers aren't just for french fries and onion rings. The mini convection ovens can also be used for baking cakes, cupcakes, and beyond.

    By Elizabeth Thorn July 2nd, 2023 Read More
  • slice of carrot cake

    Why Do Store-Bought Carrot Cakes Always Have Those Little Carrots Iced On Them?

    Perusing your local bakery, you may notice the different toppings on cake varieties. Perhaps the most identifiable is on carrot cake. But why is it on there?

    By Jessica Fleming-Montoya July 2nd, 2023 Read More
  • Person using a stand mixer

    Why You Shouldn't Always Adhere To The Numbers On Your Stand Mixer

    The stand mixer can take a little bit of effort out of your prep work. But you may want to apply some finesse before you crank that dial up. Here's why.

    By Arianna Endicott July 2nd, 2023 Read More
  • cakes in oven

    Why You Should Cover Your Cake In Plastic Wrap Fresh Out Of The Oven

    While most people wait to cover up their cakes until right before storing them, this easy hack will trap in moisture and ensure you have a great consistency.

    By Haldan Kirsch June 28th, 2023 Read More
  • raisins in wooden bowl

    If You're Not A Raisin Fan, Just Add Butter And Salt

    Raisins are tasty and healthy, but not everyone loves them. If you're no raisin fan, just add butter and salt to totally transform this dried fruit.

    By John Segura June 27th, 2023 Read More
  • pureed pear in glass bowl with fresh pear slices

    Pear Sauce Is The Baking Oil Substitute We Never Knew We Needed

    Want to create delicious baked goods without all the added fat? This easy swap can do the trick, and can also be swapped in for applesauce in recipes.

    By Lori McCall June 26th, 2023 Read More
  • Palm sugar in a bowl with spoons

    Are Palm Sugar And Coconut Sugar The Same Thing?

    Palm sugar and coconut sugar, you may have seen them on some recipes and store-bought ingredient lists. But are they the same thing? Here are the facts.

    By Allie Sivak June 26th, 2023 Read More
  • pulling fresh bread from oven

    15 Bread Baking Hacks You Need To Know

    Whether you're a novice or a pro there are some tricks to baking bread you may not know. Check out these 15 hacks and discover your new favorite technique.

    By Jay Wilson June 26th, 2023 Read More
  • sugar cookies stacked on a serving tray

    Why Butter Is Superior To Margarine For Store-Bought Sugar Cookie Mix

    Looking to get the most out of your store-bought sugar cookie mix? There are a number of reasons why it's better to use butter than margarine.

    By Allie Sivak June 26th, 2023 Read More
  • tray of biscuits

    The Astonishingly High Number Of Biscuits Cracker Barrel Makes Per Day

    People love Cracker Barrel. Whether it’s for the hospitality, the trinkets, or the food, one thing’s certain: people love the chain’s buttermilk biscuits.

    By Haldan Kirsch June 26th, 2023 Read More
  • Muscovado sugar in a bowl

    Muscovado Sugar Is A Total Flavor Step-Up From Standard Brown Sugar

    Brown sugar has more depth of flavor than white, but have you heard of muscovado? Step up your baking and BBQ to the next level with this sweet tip.

    By Grace Allison June 25th, 2023 Read More
  • Slice of key lime pie

    12 Zesty Tips For Making The Best Key Lime Pie

    Key lime pie is a citrusy, creamy dessert that makes you feel like you're on island time. Here are some tips and tricks to ensure your slice is the best.

    By Courtney Yost June 24th, 2023 Read More
  • Piping buttercream frosting on cupcakes

    The Simple Hack For Thickening Runny Icing Without Adding Anything

    Ever whipped up some homemade icing only to have it go soft or runny? Here's a simple hack for thickening frosting without adding any extra ingredients.

    By Allie Sivak June 24th, 2023 Read More
  • Tender vanilla cake and slice

    Room Temperature Eggs Are The Key To The Fluffiest Cake Possible

    When you're baking, every step counts. So when you want to make a fluffy cake, don't skip the room temperature eggs. Here's what you need to know.

    By Crystal Antonace June 24th, 2023 Read More
  • Frozen puff pastry

    The Top Tip You Need To Know When Shopping For Frozen Puff Pastry

    Baking can be a difficult pursuit, even when using store-bought items. Here's the most important thing you need to know when shopping for frozen puff pastry.

    By Haldan Kirsch June 23rd, 2023 Read More
  • cheesecake with caramel sauce

    9 Cheesecake Hacks To Elevate The Classic Treat

    When you think of cheesecake, you may think of a crust, a creamy filling, and a drizzle of sauce. But this combination is only one of many ways to go about it.

    By Jessica Chambers June 22nd, 2023 Read More
  • Baumkuchen

    Baumkuchen Is The German Cake That Takes Three Hours To Make

    If you're seeking a serious baking challenge, look no further than Baumkuchen, the German cake that takes three hours to make. Thankfully, you can also buy one.

    By Haldan Kirsch June 22nd, 2023 Read More
  • Person holding stand mixer bowl

    The Low-Cost Hack You Need For An Instant Stand Mixer Splash Guard

    Every baker has been there: You turn on your stand mixer and poof, out flies the flour! Try this low-cost hack for a quick splash guard and say bye to the mess.

    By Allie Sivak June 21st, 2023 Read More
  • Cake batter pouring ribbon stage

    What Baking Recipes Mean When They Mention The 'Ribbon Stage'

    Don't be confused when a baking recipe calls for mixing the batter to ribbon stage. With these simple tips you'll know exactly when you've reached this point.

    By Kalea Martin June 21st, 2023 Read More
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