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Baking Tips

  • Cupcake with frosting and vanilla beans

    The Flavorful Paste That Makes Store-Bought Frosting Bakery-Worthy

    Whenever you need to use store-bought frosting to finish off a dessert, there's one ingredient you can add to the frosting to amp up the flavor. Here's how.

    By Elizabeth Okosun 3 days ago Read More
  • pile of homemade donuts with carton of eggs

    For Better Donuts At Home, Use This Flour

    It’s always encouraged you experiment in the kitchen, but when it comes to making donuts, you’re better off sticking to this particular type of flour.

    By Sara Klimek 3 days ago Read More
  • A broken brown egg shell and a whole brown egg on a tan backdrop.

    How To Crack Eggs Like A Bakery Pro And Shave Time Off Every Dessert

    How do you crack your eggs? Against the counter? The rim of a bowl? Don't get us wrong, those are absolute classics, but the pros have another way.

    By Luna Regina 3 days ago Read More
  • A panful of cinnamon rolls

    The Tangy One-Ingredient Upgrade That Takes Cinnamon Rolls Over The Top With Flavor

    Cinnamon rolls are a classic comfort baked good, but with one additional ingredient, you can add tangy, punchy flavor. Here's how.

    By Luna Regina 5 days ago Read More
  • A cooking pot full of water, boiling on a stovetop.

    The Water You Cook With Could Be Affecting How Your Food Turns Out. Here's Why

    Many factors go into the end result of a dish, but most people don't think about the water they use as one of them. Here's what's behind this secret ingredient.

    By Xan Indigo 5 days ago Read More
  • Frosting packs on a shelf at the store

    Store-Bought Frosting Isn't Just For Cake. Here Are 11 More Ways To Use It

    Don't let that store-bought tub of frosting go to waste. There are plenty of fun ways to incorporate it into sweet and even savory foods.

    By Samantha Maxwell 6 days ago Read More
  • Baking powder on black surface

    You Can Make Aluminum-Free Baking Powder In Minutes With These 3 Ingredients (Your Cakes Will Thank You)

    This aluminum-free baking powder is great for making your favorite sweet treats -- and it's made from pantry ingredients that you probably already have at home.

    By Sara Klimek 6 days ago Read More
  • Dinner rolls

    You Can Turn Frozen Dinner Rolls Into A Loaf Of Bread — Here's How

    Fresh bread is a little luxury, but actually baking it can be troublesome. With this easy tip, you can enjoy bread right out of the oven without the hassle.

    By Martha Brennan 11 days ago Read More
  • Homemade bread dough with ingredients

    Just One Ingredient Transforms Bread Dough Into Fluffy Heaven — And You Already Have It

    The secret to fluffier and more flavorful homemade bread is just one ingredient away — and it requires much less effort than using sourdough starter.

    By Sara Klimek 11 days ago Read More
  • A cheese covered baked ziti in a white casserole dish on a wooden table

    This Baked Ziti Mashup Brings Two Italian Comfort Classics Together

    Baked ziti is a classic dish that's easy and delicious to make at home, but with this upgrade, you'll get the best of two Italian dishes in one. Find out how.

    By Ian Fortey 12 days ago Read More
  • Pile of croissants on a wooden board

    11 Creative Ways To Use Bakery Croissants

    Bakery croissants are the perfect base for enhancing with a variety of sweet and savory ingredients, whether used for an indulgent treat or a hearty sandwich.

    By Catherine Brookes 12 days ago Read More
  • A slice of orange cake next to a halved orange

    It Only Takes 2 Ingredients To Make This Cake — And It Starts With A Nostalgic Drink

    Making a delicious, flavorful cake doesn't require tons of ingredients or time, especially if you try a two-ingredient cake made with a nostalgic drink.

    By Martha Brennan 12 days ago Read More
  • mini jelly donuts with sugar topping

    These Easy Shortcut Donuts Start With Leftover Slider Buns

    If you want to make jelly-filled donuts in a flash, then you're going to want to read about this clever slider bun hack!

    By Julia Holland 13 days ago Read More
  • City BBQ banana pudding in cup

    City Barbecue Banana Pudding Is Easy To Achieve At Home, According To Employees On Reddit

    If you've ever tried the banana pudding at City Barbecue and loved it (like many others) you can now make a pretty accurate version at home, thanks to Reddit.

    By Sean Bell 13 days ago Read More
  • A plate of zucchini pancakes with a spoon and fork on a wooden serving board

    Forget The Loaf Pan - Zucchini Bread Pancakes Are Better

    Zucchini lends texture and nutrients to a lot of your favorite deserts, but not all require a loaf pan — zucchini bread pancakes being a perfect example.

    By Sean Bell 18 days ago Read More
  • Cookies baking on foil in the oven.

    Using Aluminum Foil Instead Of Parchment? Here's How To Adjust Your Baking

    While expert bakers don't usually suggest using aluminum foil instad of parchment for baking, there are a few adjustments you can make to ensure a good result.

    By Katie Leigh Matthews 19 days ago Read More
  • a person in a sweater and apron holding a mixing bowl and stirring batter with a spoon

    The Boomer Dessert That Stands The Test Of Time

    Some beloved Boomer foods are less popular today for a reason, while, in some families, others have stood the test of time — such is the case with this dessert.

    By A.J. Forget 19 days ago Read More
  • Close-up shot of homemade fruit candy.

    This Substitute Is A Great Alternative When Making Sugar-Free Candy At Home

    Even with all the sugar-free sweeteners there are out there, kicking it isn't so easy — but when it comes to homemade candies, this alternative makes it simple.

    By Katie Leigh Matthews 20 days ago Read More
  • Julie Andrews on a red carpet

    Julie Andrews' Carrot Cake Packs A Protein Punch

    Julie Andrews is quite the baker. Though her "Mary Poppins" character touts a spoonful of sugar, her carrot cake recipe calls for this protein heavy ingredient.

    By Deb Kavis 24 days ago Read More
  • batch of frosted cupcakes

    The Trick For Bakery-Worthy Cupcakes With Tall Frosting

    A lot of home bakers breathe a sigh of envy when admiring the frosting on bakery cupcakes. It turns out that you can replicate it with a simple trick.

    By Deb Kavis 24 days ago Read More
  • Pie crust with rolling pin on a wooden table

    Ditch This Baking Myth For Pie Dough That's Much Easier To Handle

    Shaping, rolling, and chilling pie dough isn't easy work, however, you can make it a lot easier by simply forgetting this one pie dough baking myth.

    By Sara Klimek 24 days ago Read More
  • A roll of cinnamon roll dough sliced on a kitchen counter

    Turn Canned Cinnamon Rolls Into A Bakery-Style Treat Within 10 Minutes

    You can transform canned cinnamon rolls into a bakery-style treat with just 10 minutes and your air fryer.

    By Dee Lopez 25 days ago Read More
  • Funfetti cake in a cake pan

    This Tool Is The Key To Better Cakes Without Using Parchment Paper

    Every seasoned baker knows that, to make better cakes, you need parchment paper — but there's an alternative tool that makes baking them much easier.

    By Sara Klimek 25 days ago Read More
  • Sourdough starter in a jar with a spoon

    Buy Or Make Sourdough Starter? Here's What To Consider

    If you want to bake with sourdough, you might wonder if it's better to buy a starter or make it yourself. Read about your options before you waste any flour.

    By Sara Klimek 26 days ago Read More
  • Butter on a cutting board

    Unsalted Vs Salted Butter: What's The Difference, And Which Is Better For Baking?

    Butter can make or break your final product. According to an expert, here's how you should approach the salted/unsalted butter debate.

    By Sara Klimek 26 days ago Read More
  • a small, brown bottle of vanilla extract next to some vanilla beans and blossoms

    Measuring With Your Heart? Here's What Really Happens When You Eyeball Vanilla Extract

    It's easy to assume the amount of vanilla you use in a recipe doesn't really matter. But what happens when you don't measure? Find out what an expert says.

    By Ian Fortey 26 days ago Read More
  • A pair of square cut, dark, chocolatey brownies with a crusty top sitting together on a plate

    The Oil Substitute That Keeps Brownies Rich And Fudgy, According To An Expert

    Rich and fudgy brownies are an undeniable treat, but if you're not into the oil, there's an alternative you can reach for and still get a similar result.

    By Ian Fortey 26 days ago Read More
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