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  • Corn syrup poured onto spoon

    Common Pantry Staples You Can Use To Substitute Corn Syrup

    If you love to bake, you may notice that some recipes call for corn syrup. But if you're looking for alternatives, they might already be in your pantry.

    By Crystal Antonace January 30th, 2023 Read More
  • Stand mixer with meringue and flour

    Here's Why It Pays To Buy A Second Bowl For Your Stand Mixer

    If you use a stand mixer, you might want to invest in a second bowl. There are some good reasons why, and we have the scoop on the best bowls to buy.

    By Chris Day January 28th, 2023 Read More
  • Slice of birthday cake

    12 Delicious Uses For Leftover Cake

    Cake is an extremely delicious dessert, but oftentimes you're left with leftovers. Don't throw them away, instead repurpose it into these delicious uses.

    By Helena Nichols January 28th, 2023 Read More
  • Pound cake

    2 Expiration Dates You Should Definitely Check Before You Make A Cake

    How often do you switch out old cooking ingredients for new, unexpired versions? If you want to bake a cake, ensure these two items are still good.

    By Linda Larsen January 27th, 2023 Read More
  • Person ripping aluminum foil

    Aluminum Foil Hacks That Will Make Your Time In The Kitchen A Breeze

    Aluminum foil is a kitchen essential you likely have in your cupboard already, but it has more uses than you might realize. Here are a few hacks to try.

    By Courtney Yost January 26th, 2023 Read More
  • Boxed cake mixes

    Which Is Your Preferred Brand Of Boxed Cake Mix? - Daily Meal Survey

    Here's how more than 500 Daily Meal readers answered when asked to identify their preferred brand of boxed cake mix in this exclusive survey.

    By Arianna Endicott January 25th, 2023 Read More
  • Different loaves of bread and wheat white background

    14 Reasons Your Bread Isn't Rising

    If you find you are having trouble achieving your perfect loaf, we are here to help. Here is a list of reasons your dough is not rising and how to fix it.

    By Helena Nichols January 24th, 2023 Read More
  • Pumpkin pie with cut slice

    9 Ways To See If Your Pumpkin Pie Is Done

    Even when you have a premade pie, it can be hard to get it right. Thankfully, celebrity chefs and expert bakers have shared their pumpkin pie secrets.

    By Dora Nuss-Warren January 23rd, 2023 Read More
  • chefs giving thumbs up

    11 Unconventional Cooking Tips Chefs Use

    Chefs often use unconventional cooking methods to elevate their dishes. Take your food to the next level with these clever tips from the masters.

    By Miracle Abraham January 23rd, 2023 Read More
  • Coconut cake

    The Simple Measuring Mistake You Need To Stop Making With Cake

    Do you love baking but find that your cakes come out a bit too dry or heavy? If so, then there is a simple measuring mistake you need to stop making.

    By Linda Larsen January 22nd, 2023 Read More
  • sheet tray of burnt cookies

    Why Periodically Checking Your Oven's Temperature Is Absolutely Essential

    We trust our ovens to cook things to the temperature we set on them, but is that misguided? Maybe, but it's easy to find out the truth with a simple tool.

    By Garth Clingingsmith January 19th, 2023 Read More
  • Blueberry pound cake

    For Fluffier Pound Cake Every Time, Don't Preheat Your Oven

    Whenever you're baking something, recipes usually call for preheating your oven. But with pound cake, starting with a cold oven can achieve better results.

    By Haldan Kirsch January 19th, 2023 Read More
  • cake and wine

    The 13 Best Cake And Wine Pairings

    Why save cake and wine for weddings? Isn't life a special occasion? Go for a forkful and have a full glass, too. Here are the best cake and wine pairings.

    By Julia Dunn January 18th, 2023 Read More
  • Frosting cans on shelf

    The Store-Bought Frosting Hack That Will Give You A Burst Of Flavor

    Adding vanilla extract can level up any flavor of store-bought frosting, not just the vanilla options. Here's why you should use it the next time you bake.

    By Kelly Douglas January 18th, 2023 Read More
  • whole cheesecake on cake stand topped with berries

    The Graham Cracker Swap For Mouthwatering Cheesecake Crust

    You've heard of cheesecake with graham cracker crust cookie crusts. But have you ever tried cheesecake crust made with Wheat Thins? It's better than it sounds.

    By Kelly Douglas January 18th, 2023 Read More
  • Chocolate chip cookies on rack

    The Unusual Flour Swap To Give Complexity To Chocolate Chip Cookies

    You've probably made chocolate chip cookies with all-purpose flour, but what about rye flour? Here's why this unexpected option makes great baked goods.

    By Kelly Douglas January 18th, 2023 Read More
  • Ina Garten with slight smile and hair down

    Ina Garten's Brilliant Parchment Trick For Mess-Free Cake Decorating

    If you're not using parchment paper when you frost your homemade cakes, there's a better way. Here's why Ina Garten swears by using it to keep things clean.

    By Kelly Douglas January 17th, 2023 Read More
  • slice of Marjolaine cake

    French Marjolaine Cake Combines Candy Bar Goodness With Michelin Star Quality

    If you aren't a French-trained chef, you may not have heard of marjolaine cake. But the layered dessert is well worth the effort it takes to make it.

    By Kelly Douglas January 17th, 2023 Read More
  • Rainbow iced layer cake

    What Is A 'Crumb Coat' And Why Does Your Cake Need One?

    If you love to bake cakes, you may or may not know about the 'crumb coat'. Though it requires some time to master, it's essential for your cake's appearance.

    By Garth Clingingsmith January 16th, 2023 Read More
  • wooden plate of chocolate chip cookies

    Science Can Explain Why Your Cookies Don't Come Out Looking Identical

    A chocolate chip cookie recipe actually calls for a fair bit of complex cooking and science can explain why your cookies don't come out looking identical.

    By Nick Johnson January 15th, 2023 Read More
  • chicken pot pie with slice removed

    Do You Have To Pre-Cook Chicken Before Adding It To A Pot Pie?

    Chicken pot pie is a great winter comfort food whether it's premade or made from scratch. Either way, here's what you need to know about precooking the chicken.

    By Kalea Martin January 15th, 2023 Read More
  • Plate of cornbread

    13 Clever Ways To Use Leftover Cornbread

    Cornbread may pair perfectly with chili or soup, but sometimes you just can't finish the whole pan. Fear not! Here are some clever ways to use those leftovers.

    By Laura Willcox January 13th, 2023 Read More
  • person taking cookies out of oven

    8 Clever Hacks That Will Upgrade Store-Bought Cookie Dough

    Do you want to upgrade your basic store-bought cookie dough? These 8 simple and unique hacks will take your conveniently baked treats to the next level.

    By Kristina Steele January 12th, 2023 Read More
  • pile of gooey frosted brownies on white plate

    The Ingredient You Need To Easily Upgrade Your Next Batch Of Brownies

    Sure, you've heard of adding cocoa powder to a fudgy brownie recipe. But have you tried adding hot cocoa mix? The winter drink mix gives brownies a kick.

    By Kelly Douglas January 11th, 2023 Read More
  • A plate of cherry cheesecake

    The Best Tips You Need To Know Before You Bake Another Cheesecake

    From how to keep it from cracking to some tasty alternative recipes, these are the best tips you need to know before you bake another cheesecake.

    By Antonia Georgiou January 11th, 2023 Read More
  • blueberry muffins

    Why You Should Ditch The Liners When Baking Muffins

    For each upside to using muffin and cupcake liners, there's also a downside. We can't say which method is truly best, but the cons might just outweigh the pros.

    By Hannah Beach January 11th, 2023 Read More
  • Assorted store-bought frosting flavors

    14 Clever Uses For Store-Bought Icing

    Store-bought icing isn't just for topping cupcakes. These unique uses will inspire you to enjoy your favorite frosting in new and delectable ways!

    By Courtney Yost January 10th, 2023 Read More
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