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Baking Tips

  • Someone sifts flour through a small sieve

    Sift These Two Baking Ingredients For The Perfect Result Every Time

    Most dry ingredients are pretty refined, but we're sorry to tell you there are two items you should still pass through a sieve.

    By Martha Brennan 10 months ago Read More
  • Chocolate chip cookie dough and a scoop in a bowl

    Here's Why Your Cookie Dough Is So Sticky, And How To Fix It Easily

    Baking is a science, and if your cookie dough is turning out overly sticky, there's a simple explanation why and an easy way to fix it moving forward.

    By Martha Brennan 10 months ago Read More
  • crepe cake on stand

    The Most Common Crepe Cake Disaster And How To Avoid It

    Sweet and creamy, crepe cakes are splendid desserts that seem relatively straightforward to make. However, it's also easy to commit this misstep.

    By Grace Haass 10 months ago Read More
  • a crescent roll on the left, a croissant on the right

    Crescent Roll Vs Croissant: What's The Difference?

    Given how similar they appear to the naked eye, one might think that crescent rolls and croissants were the same, but each has its own unique flavors.

    By Kerry Hayes 10 months ago Read More
  • chocolate buttercream

    Fudge Frosting And Chocolate Buttercream Are Not The Same. Here's Why

    Both are chocolate flavored and get spread on baked goods, so it's easy to confuse fudge frosting and chocolate buttercream as the same thing, but they aren't.

    By Matthew Spina 10 months ago Read More
  • pineapple upside down cake

    How To Pick The Best Canned Pineapple For A Flavorful Cake

    If you're trying to make a flavorful pineapple cake with that perfect light and fluffy texture, here's how to pick the best canned pineapple for the job.

    By Holly Tishfield 10 months ago Read More
  • A scoop of almond flour next to whole almonds

    Blanched Vs Unblanched Almond Flour: What's The Difference?

    If you've tried to bake gluten-free, you've likely come across the many flour types. So, what's the difference between blanched and unblanched almond flour?

    By Kashmir Brummel 10 months ago Read More
  • flour and dough on countertop

    Making A Mess While Baking? Parchment Paper Can Help You

    From flour to sticky dough bits, messes always seem to find their way into every corner of your kitchen when baking. That's where parchment paper comes in.

    By Molly Harris 10 months ago Read More
  • A maple leaf shaped glass bottle of syrup next to a ramekin of syrup, a maple leaf, a towel, and a honey dipper

    You Can Substitute Maple Syrup For Sugar, But Follow One Rule

    Maple syrup brings more than just sweetness to baked goods. When you choose to use it over sugar it's crucially important to follow this rule.

    By Martha Brennan 10 months ago Read More
  • lattice crust cherry pie

    Give Homemade Pie Crust A Sweet Shine With This Type Of Sugar

    What many bakeries use to achieve a sweet shine and slight crisp on their pie crusts is a sprinkling of this sugar. Here's how to use it on yours.

    By Amanda Berrill 10 months ago Read More
  • Pound cake in air fryer

    The Best Tool For Baking Cakes In An Air Fryer

    They're highly flexible, making cake removal a breeze. The desserts slip right out of the pans, so there's no risk of your air fryer cake falling apart.

    By Elizabeth Okosun 10 months ago Read More
  • Bowl of honey next to vanilla beans

    Is Honey A Worthy Substitute For Vanilla Extract?

    Vanilla extract effortlessly improves just about any recipe, but if you're out of this culinary must-have, can a spoonful of honey be swapped in its place?

    By Sylvia Tomczak 10 months ago Read More
  • A loaf of sliced banana bread

    Here's What Those Black Squiggles In Your Banana Bread Are

    After the baking is done and you cut into that fresh, steamy loaf of banana bread, you may notice tiny black squiggles throughout.

    By Holly Tishfield 10 months ago Read More
  • Cupcakes with cream cheese frosting

    How To Fix Separated Cream Cheese Frosting (And Prevent It In The First Place)

    The best-laid plans for cream cheese frosting can go awry in the form of separation. Here's how to avoid that issue and a simple way to remedy it if it occurs.

    By Wendy Leigh 10 months ago Read More
  • Pouring sourdough discard from a bowl directly on the table

    The Classic Cookie You Should Be Baking With Sourdough Discard

    Want to make good use out of your abandoned sourdough discard? Instead of keeping it in your fridge, try using it to bake some delicious cookies.

    By Martha Brennan 10 months ago Read More
  • vanilla layer cake with berry filling

    Why Layer Cakes Lean And How To Prevent It From Becoming A Disaster

    A homemade layer cake is sure to impress all your guests ... as long as it doesn't fall over. So we asked an expert how to keep layer cakes upright.

    By Gene Gerrard 10 months ago Read More
  • cookie dough with chocolate cookie shot glass

    How To Turn Your Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough Into A Shot Glass

    With some chocolate chip cookie dough and a few simple kitchen tools, you can make shot glasses that, quite literally, are good enough to eat.

    By Martha Brennan 10 months ago Read More
  • Pan of cinnamon rolls with a cup of black tea

    How To Give Your Cinnamon Rolls A Total Protein Boost

    Cinnamon rolls are the ideal sweet treat -- and with this frosting hack, you can easily boost the protein and make the perfect post-workout snack.

    By Javaria Akbar 10 months ago Read More
  • slices of homemade baklava on a plate

    The Only Type Of Butter You Should Be Using For Homemade Baklava

    When it comes to baklava, there is one type of butter that is traditionally used. Here's why you should use this type when making this pastry at home.

    By Austin Havens-Bowen 10 months ago Read More
  • A loaf of Irish soda bread on a wooden board next to bread knife

    The Best Flour To Choose For Irish Soda Bread (And Why)

    Irish soda bread is unique and can be extremely difficult to make properly knowledge. Luckily, we have an expert to provide tips and guidance.

    By Eibhlis Gale-Coleman 11 months ago Read More
  • oreo icebox cake on a plate with a gold fork

    Transform Oreo Cookies Into An Indulgent Icebox Cake With Just 3 Ingredient

    Icebox cake is a no-bake recipe that's as easy as it sounds and yields delicious results. All you need are Oreos and two extra ingredients.

    By Julia Holland 11 months ago Read More
  • baklava on plate

    The Most Common Baklava Baking Disaster And How To Avoid It

    When making baklava, you'll be working with phyllo dough and plenty of syrup. And, while things can go awry with a common mistake, it's easily solveable.

    By Grace Haass 11 months ago Read More
  • banana smoothie, powder, and fruit

    Yes, Banana Flour And Banana Powder Are Different. Here's How

    Banana flour and banana powder are both great kitchen staples, especially in gluten-free households, but you should use them very differently.

    By Molly Harris 11 months ago Read More
  • pizza oven on an outdoor counter

    The Rich Spanish Dessert You Can Make With Your Pizza Oven

    Pizza ovens are versatile appliances that can do much more than cook a pizza. That includes making this traditional sweet and decadent dessert.

    By Grace Haass 11 months ago Read More
  • Paula Deen speaking at event

    Paula Deen's Banana Pudding Features An Unexpected Cookie

    Leave it to celebrity chef Paula Deen to find a way to switch up banana pudding by swapping vanilla wafers with Pepperidge Farm's Chessmen Butter Cookies.

    By Austin Havens-Bowen 11 months ago Read More
  • A fondant cake with rainbow border cut in half

    Yes, You Can Refrigerate Fondant (But There's A Catch)

    Fondant has a reputation for being difficult to work with, especially if it's been refrigerated. But you can (and sometimes should) refrigerate your cakes.

    By Holly Tishfield 11 months ago Read More
  • Someone pouring water into a dish for a hot water bath

    The Biggest Mistake To Avoid When Using A Water Bath In Baking

    If you plan on using a water bath when baking your cheesecake, there is one mistake you need to avoid before filling your pan.

    By Martha Brennan 11 months ago Read More
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