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  • White frosted cake with strawberries

    15 Cake Frosting Mistakes You Might Be Making

    No cake is complete without frosting, but it can be easy to mess that part up. Here are some mistakes you should avoid when baking.

    By Ellen Kershner April 28th, 2023 Read More
  • person assembling layer cake

    14 Layer Cake Mistakes Everyone Makes

    If your layer cake isn't turning out how you want it to, we have you covered. Here are 14 mistakes you should be aware of next time you're in the baking mood.

    By Courtney Yost April 28th, 2023 Read More
  • slice of apple pie

    The Biggest Mistake Most People Make With Pie Weights

    When using pie weights, many bakers make the mistake of only weighing down the bottom of the crust. Instead, it's important to fill the crust completely.

    By Allie Sivak April 27th, 2023 Read More
  • A whole key lime pie

    The Crucial Step You're Missing For Ultra Creamy Key Lime Pie

    When it comes to whipping up the perfect key lime pie filling, there may be one extra step you can take to elevate the dessert even more.

    By Arianna Endicott April 26th, 2023 Read More
  • decorated Daisy Cake on counter

    Where Is Daisy Cakes From Shark Tank Today?

    Whatever happened to Daisy Cakes from Shark Tank? The business made it through the pandemic and continues to thrive.

    By Nico Danilovich April 25th, 2023 Read More
  • birthday cake with candles

    Mary Berry's No. 1 Cardinal Rule For Baking Oils

    When you're baking a cake, you need the full-fat sticks, not the low- or reduced-fat versions. Mary Berry opts for real butter and margarine for her cakes.

    By Allie Sivak April 25th, 2023 Read More
  • Lemon bar with raspberries on plate

    The Sweet Pantry Item That Will Instantly Elevate Your Lemon Bars

    Using lemon curd will still deliver in terms of flavor and consistency. The shelf-stable curd works as an alternative to lemon square filling.

    By Crystal Antonace April 23rd, 2023 Read More
  • Colorful frosting in piping bags

    The Parchment Paper Hack That Can Replace Piping Bags

    Are you looking for a pipping bag to decorate your cake but coming up empty? If you've got it on hand, you can use parchment paper, and it'll work perfectly.

    By Kelly Douglas April 23rd, 2023 Read More
  • sourdough starter and bread

    How Exactly Does A Sourdough Starter Work?

    Sourdough is populated by multiple strains of wild yeast. It gives bread a complex, nuanced flavor as the wild yeast ferments, producing flavor compounds.

    By Haldan Kirsch April 23rd, 2023 Read More
  • Crème brûlée in dish

    14 Tips For Making Crème Brûlée Like A Pro

    Making crème brûlée is easier than you may think. Here are 14 tips that will empower you to make this dessert like a pro in your own kitchen.

    By Monika Sudakov April 23rd, 2023 Read More
  • blueberry scones on a plate

    The Moisture Tips To Remember Before Adding Fruit To Scones

    To get all of the flavor benefits of fresh or frozen fruit, make sure your fruit is dry and any excess juice is removed before adding it to your scone batter.

    By Allie Sivak April 23rd, 2023 Read More
  • double chocolate cookies sprinkled with salt

    Should You Really Try Putting Feta In Your Chocolate Cookies?

    TikTok creator Carolina Gelen claims that feta cheese is a delicious addition to chocolate cookies. But is the cheese actually worth adding?

    By Kalea Martin April 23rd, 2023 Read More
  • Croissants with brushed egg wash

    How To Get The Look Of An Egg Wash Without The Price

    How can you impart a vibrant luster onto your favorite baked treats without wasting another egg? It turns out, all you need is a bit of milk.

    By Crystal Antonace April 23rd, 2023 Read More
  • colorful French macarons

    Do You Need To Rest Macarons When Baking Them?

    While you might be tempted to speed up the macaron-making procedure and throw your cookie shells right in the oven after piping them out, don't skip this step.

    By Allie Sivak April 22nd, 2023 Read More
  • White chocolate on wooden board

    What Makes Blonde Chocolate Different From White Chocolate?

    Blonde chocolate is popping up on menus all over the world. But what makes this sweet treat different from plain old white chocolate?

    By Kelly Douglas April 22nd, 2023 Read More
  • Hand inserting a toothpick into the center of a cake

    Does A Cake Tester Really Do A Better Job Than A Toothpick

    Many bakers wonder about the benefits of a cake tester, as opposed to sticking with good ol' toothpicks to see if a cake is done baking.

    By David Tran April 21st, 2023 Read More
  • Boston cream pie on a plate

    What Is Boston Cream Pie And Was It Actually Invented In The City?

    Boston cream pie is a well-known dessert, but its name is a bit of a mystery. Many assume the dessert originated in Boston based on its name, but did it really?

    By Missy Boylan April 21st, 2023 Read More
  • Cookies pulled out of oven

    The Genius Hack That Stops Cookies From Spreading In The Oven

    Here's how to bake perfectly shaped cookies!

    By Kelly Douglas April 21st, 2023 Read More
  • Scraping mixing bowl

    According To Science, You Really Need To Scrape The Bowl When Making Cookies

    Scraping the sides of a mixing bowl might seem gratuitous, but it's also one of the secrets to a perfect batch of cookies.

    By Haldan Kirsch April 21st, 2023 Read More
  • Ina Garten at an event with a white background

    The Gooey Reason Ina Garten Freezes Her Cookie Dough Before Baking

    Ina Garten has one simple trick to get the perfect chocolate chip cookies. Before baking, she allows the cookie dough to chill in the freezer for 15 minutes.

    By Arianna Endicott April 21st, 2023 Read More
  • Tray of cinnamon rolls

    Use Cream Cheese Frosting To Get The Most Flavor Out Of Your Cinnamon Rolls

    Did you know that you can use cream cheese frosting to get the most flavor out of your cinnamon rolls? Here's the science behind this tangy, sweet treat.

    By Arianna Endicott April 19th, 2023 Read More
  • Chocolate souffle

    Brown Butter Is The Secret Ingredient To Ultra Decadent Chocolate Soufflés

    Looking to take your chocolate soufflé to the next level? The secret to true indulgence is brown butter -- and we're here to show you how to add it.

    By Sarah Richter April 19th, 2023 Read More
  • Boxes of brownie mix

    A Dash Of Chile Powder Is All You Need To Liven Up Your Boxed Brownies

    Making boxed food better isn’t very tricky; add complementary ingredients for your own spin. Here’s what you can do with chile powder and boxed brownies.

    By Kelly Douglas April 19th, 2023 Read More
  • meringue on a whisk

    Is Marshmallow A Type Of Meringue?

    Sometimes all you need to be satiated is a light and fluffy bite of sweetness. This is where two treats shine: marshmallows and meringue. But are they the same?

    By Elias Nash April 18th, 2023 Read More
  • Person decorating cake

    Why Parchment Paper Is The Secret Hack To Becoming A Cake Decorating Pro

    You may be able to make a great-tasting cake, but decorating is another story. Here's why parchment paper is the secret hack to becoming a cake decorating pro.

    By Kelly Douglas April 18th, 2023 Read More
  • Vibrant frozen blueberries

    For The Most Colorful Blueberries, Frozen Is Always Better. Here's Why

    Frozen blueberries let us enjoy fruit out of season. But freezing also helps to sustain that intense violet hue that gives the blueberry its name.

    By Grace Allison April 18th, 2023 Read More
  • Piping twice baked potatos

    The Creamy Ingredient That Makes Twice-Baked Potatoes Way Better

    Want to improve the way you make twice-baked potatoes for dinner or even lunch? This is the creamy ingredient that makes twice-baked potatoes way better.

    By Sarah Richter April 18th, 2023 Read More
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