Thanks to the internet, it is easy to find tricks. Whether you want an efficient kitchen, sustainable produce, or fluffy muffins, there is a hack for everyone.
Xanthan gum is a thickening agent used in everything from foods to oil to slime. Here are some interesting facts about the ingredient you may not have known.
Despite how many slices you cut and give out, sometimes you're still left with a good amount of leftover cake. Luckily, there's a simple trick to use it all up.
What's sweet, flaky, and weighs over 30 pounds? Apparently, Dolly Parton's tremendous apple pie. If one slice can feed a family of four, imagine a whole pie.
Ready to dig into your warm, chewy brownies? Not so fast; you'll make a mess if you don't use this tried-and-true trick. Grab your sharpest knife and follow us.
Thanksgiving is a lot of work. But the Barefoot Contessa is spreading holiday cheer by making dessert easier -- and giving us an excuse to buy the good booze.
Olive oil is good for more than just shiny hair and delicious salads. You can add it to cookie dough for an extra moist and chewy bite. Here's how to do it.
If you're planning to make your own brownies, this tip will ensure your homemade creation is just as glossy, airy, and crackled as any brownie from a bakery.
Coating chicken in a seasoning blend is an easy, foolproof way to add flavor to your bird. Read on to find out how to shake and bake an entire chicken at once.
Store-bought icing is great -- not only is it easy to use but it's available in many flavors. You can upgrade it into something amazing though with these hacks.
Stuffing is a standby on the Thanksgiving table. Here's how a baking sheet will take this traditional side to the next level of savory, crunchy goodness.
The flaky and buttery layers of puff pastries make them delectable treats, but making them can be tricky. Here are some common mistakes and how to avoid them.
There's no need to throw away that day-old bread. From stuffing to soups, there are plenty of amazing uses for those last few slices. Here are some of the best.
The smell of bread baking is like no other. Making your own may sound daunting, but we've put together some tips to make sure your loaf is ready to be buttered.
There's nothing quite like a warm slice of banana bread. And it's easy to make. Here are some tips to help ensure your loaf comes out absolutely amazing.
While it might seem a bit out of left field, adding Coca-Cola to your next batch of brownies could be the key to what makes them your go-to crowd-pleaser.
An apple pie and cheddar cheese? This may sound a bit out of the ordinary, but it's a popular combination you might want to try -- and one highly recommended.
If you have some baking powder in your pantry that's past the date printed on the container, you may wonder if the product is still safe or effective to use.