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  • Syrup pouring over stack of pancakes

    For The Best Store-Bought Pancake Mix, Only One Brand Will Do

    Daily Meal reviewed 12 pancake box mixes to discover which one is the best, and there's one pancake mix that stands head and shoulders above the rest.

    By Jessica Fleming-Montoya 11 months ago Read More
  • candy canes in a blue bowl on a tabletop

    5 Ways To Use Up Those Leftover Candy Canes Lying Around

    Buying too many candy canes at the start of the holiday season is easy. Here are five ways to use up the leftover quintessential holiday treats.

    By Nikki Munoz 11 months ago Read More
  • Plate of peanut butter cookies with spoon and bowl of peanut butter

    Top Tips For Making Pro-Level Peanut Butter Cookies

    Making peanut butter cookies like a professional couldn't be simpler - just follow these top tips and you'll have some delicious and nutty bites of heaven.

    By Tiffany Betts 11 months ago Read More
  • Cornbread cut into squares on wooden board.

    The Only Ingredient You Need To Make Jiffy Cornbread Way Better

    Jiffy boxed mix is already a convenient way to whip up cornbread, but there is one certain ingredient that will have everyone thinking it's from scratch.

    By Karen Hart 11 months ago Read More
  • Chocolate chip cookies

    You Can't Ignore This Step When Making Brown Butter Chocolate Chip Cookies

    Brown butter is often called liquid gold, and for good reason. It's the secret ingredient for the best chocolate chip cookies. But don't forget this one step.

    By Karen Hart 11 months ago Read More
  • Baked cinnamon rolls in a beautiful dish.

    Take Cinnamon Rolls Up A Notch With An Ingredient You Probably Already Have

    Elevate canned cinnamon rolls with a simple ingredient you already have at home. This easy upgrade makes for a much tastier treat anytime of day (or night)!

    By Karen Hart 11 months ago Read More
  • Bowl of apple chips with apples

    The Best Apples To Pick For Sweet Fruit Chips

    Making sweet apple chips is an easy endeavor with these expert tips. From choosing the right apples to prepping them, we've got you covered.

    By Nikki Munoz 11 months ago Read More
  • colorful 3-tiered birthday cake with fondant

    The Simple Trick For Better Homemade Fondant

    Fondant is a great way to get a perfect finish on your cakes, but making it at home requires a lot of complex ingredients. Or does it? Try this version instead.

    By Jessica Fleming-Montoya 11 months ago Read More
  • Pecan pie on serving platter with a missing slice, exposing the delicious interior

    The Proper Way To Freeze Pecan Pie For The Tastiest Results

    Sure, you can freeze your pecan pie for a rainy day. But if you don't know how to properly prep it for the freezer or thaw it, you'll hinder its taste.

    By Tiffany Betts 11 months ago Read More
  • Christmas cake Bûche de Noël on a festive background

    The Best (And Worst) Fillings To Roll Into Your Christmas Yule Log

    The filling for your bûche de Noël can make or break it. So we spoke with an award-winning pastry chef to give you the best tips on how to fill your cake!

    By Jessica Fleming-Montoya 12 months ago Read More
  • A large cranberry tart, neatly cut into eight slices, with a side of cranberry sauce and pine tree needles scattered to the right.

    The Secret To Perfectly Set Pie Is An Underrated Ingredient

    Pies can be a lot of work, so when you decide to make one (or more) for a holiday get together, you want it to turn out just right, so use this thickener.

    By Bobby Lewis 12 months ago Read More
  • Bûche de Noël/Christmas Yule log

    A Pastry Chef Shares The Ideal Frosting For Your Holiday Yule Log

    Call it a bûche de Noël or a Christmas Yule log, this beautiful cake makes the ideal holiday dessert. Take this pastry chef's advice for the perfect frosting.

    By Karen Hart 12 months ago Read More
  • A yule log decorated with cherries and oranges.

    Your Yule Log Will Look Professional With These Easy Decorations

    A Christmas Yule log is a festive dessert, but those decorations can be time-consuming. So we turned to a pastry chef for tips on easy embellishments.

    By Amrita Ray 12 months ago Read More
  • baked salmon filets in a pan with aromatics

    Cream Cheese Is The Secret To The Best Baked Salmon Of Your Life

    The next time you're in the kitchen and want to amp up dinner, include cream cheese to make the best baked salmon of your life. Here's how.

    By Karen Hart 12 months ago Read More
  • Yule log cake is displayed on a platter.

    How To Prep (And Store) That Yule Log Ahead Of Your Holiday Dinner

    We tapped the expertise of an award-winning pastry chef to learn the best way to prepare a Yule log cake in advance and store it so it stays fresh.

    By Nikki Munoz 12 months ago Read More
  • Person frosting cupcakes using a piping bag

    Fix Runny Homemade Frosting With One Extra Ingredient

    Frosting is very often one of the toughest parts of making the perfect cake. If your frosting turns out runny, don't toss it in the bin, try this instead.

    By Nikki Munoz December 9th, 2024 Read More
  • Spread of holiday cookies

    Easy Ways To Make Store-Bought Cookie Dough Taste Homemade

    For the home baker's benefit, Daily Meal spoke with a cookbook author and recipe expert who provided easy ways to make store-bought cookie dough taste homemade.

    By Jessica Fleming-Montoya December 9th, 2024 Read More
  • Cupcakes with peanut butter frosting

    You're Just 2 Ingredients Away From Peanut Butter Frosting In A Pinch

    If you've whipped up a chocolate cake but aren't sure about which frosting to use, we've got you covered with this incredibly simple solution.

    By Nikki Munoz December 8th, 2024 Read More
  • Small plain cheesecake with bacon on top

    Adding Bacon To Cheesecake Should Be A No-Brainer At This Point

    Adding bacon to cheesecake can be done in a few different ways, and the flavor combinations can get really interesting. Luckily, the techniques are all easy.

    By Luna Regina December 4th, 2024 Read More
  • close up of store-bought chocolate chip cookies

    Take Those Store-Bought Cookies To Bakery Level With These Easy Tricks

    Daily Meal consulted an expert to get tips and tricks for transforming store-bought cookies into bakery-quality treats your guests will love.

    By Nikki Munoz December 3rd, 2024 Read More
  • Egg yolk and egg white in separate bowls with empty egg carton and bowl of shells

    The Best Way To Perfectly Separate Eggs Has Been In Front Of You All Along

    It's easier than you may think to separate egg yolks from egg whites. You just need to know this one simple trick before you get started.

    By Nikki Munoz November 29th, 2024 Read More
  • Baker placing

    The Best Gluten-Free Snack If You're Craving Something Sweet

    Many products still offend the palate with poor texture compared to their non-gluten-free counterparts. But this particular snack is different.

    By Tiffany Betts November 28th, 2024 Read More
  • Garlic bread slices on cutting board

    Your Garlic Bread Deserves A More Flavorful Garnish Than Parsley

    Sure, parsley can add some mild flavor and color in a pinch, but there's a better garnish that adds bolder flavor to your homemade garlic bread.

    By Julianna Marie November 27th, 2024 Read More
  • Two hands working on crimping raw dough in a pie pan

    The Big Mistake That's Ruining Your Homemade Pie Crust

    Prepping holiday desserts is no easy feat. An expert pastry chef tells us the biggest mistakes you want to avoid to make the best homemade pie crust.

    By Bobby Lewis November 27th, 2024 Read More
  • Slice of apple pie with ice cream

    Make The Perfect Apple Pie Crust With 3 Expert Tips

    Ensure that your next apple pie crust is perfectly baked and deliciously crispy, thanks to this exclusive expert advice from a pastry chef.

    By Garrett Palm November 26th, 2024 Read More
  • A freshly bked apple pie with latticed pastry top, and apples scattered about

    The Apple Advice You Can't Ignore For The Best Pie Ever

    When it comes to apple pie, the fruit is the star of the dessert. We asked a pastry chef for her best advice on baking apples, and here's what she said.

    By Bobby Lewis November 26th, 2024 Read More
  • Overview of unbaked lattice-top apple pie surrounded by apples and baking ingredients

    Butter Vs Lard In Pie Crust: A Pastry Chef's Pro Advice

    It's officially holiday baking season, so we talked to a pastry chef to give you some expert tips on using butter and lard to make the perfect pie crust.

    By Nikki Munoz November 25th, 2024 Read More
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