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  • 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 3 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 3 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 3 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 4 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 5 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 5 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 5 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 5 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 5 days ago Read More
  • Four cinnamon rolls with a glaze dripping down the sides of them

    Instantly Elevate Cinnamon Rolls With An Unexpected Cheesy Addition

    In many social circles, cinnamon rolls belong in the sweet category of foods — but this unexpected cheesy addition expands it to other, more savory realms.

    By Luna Christina Lupus 5 days ago Read More
  • person puts icing on cupcakes

    The 10-Second Trick That Stops Smudged Icing From Ruining Pastries

    There is one simple trick you can utilize to keep your icing smudge-free when you cover it -- and it takes just seconds to set up.

    By Martha Brennan 5 days ago Read More
  • Assortment of various spices on wooden spoons on wooden table

    The Best Everyday Seasoning Blends Worth Keeping On Hand, According To Renowned Chefs

    No one knows more about top-notch spice blends than culinary professionals, so we spoke to some renowned chefs to learn which seasoning blends to keep on hand.

    By DB Kelly 6 days ago Read More
  • Instant Pot on counter

    The Cooking Methods To Avoid In An Instant Pot, According To An Expert

    The Instant Pot is a gamechanger for many households, but it can't do it all. Here are the methods to leave to other traditional appliances.

    By Matthew Spina 6 days ago Read More
  • Dolly Parton headshot

    Dolly Parton Says This Is Key For Baking Unbeatable Biscuits

    Baking biscuits might seem simple, but there are a few things that set Southern biscuits apart. Dolly Parton shares her secret ingredient for perfect biscuits.

    By Dee Lopez 8 days ago Read More
  • No-Bake Eclair Cake

    This Simple Twist Turns Eclair Cake Into A Springtime Dessert

    If you want to give a simple no-bake eclair cake recipe more of a springtime twist, it's as easy as infusing a bit of this ingredient into the mix.

    By Deb Kavis 9 days ago Read More
  • Homemade baking ingredients on a counter

    These Are The Baking Trends You'll See Everywhere In 2026

    From flavors to textures, there are several baking trends taking over in 2026. Find out what you'll see — and what you should try baking.

    By Sara Klimek 9 days ago Read More
  • Dolly Parton smiling on chair

    Dolly Parton Is No Longer Gatekeeping Dollywood's Iconic Cinnamon Bread

    Those who have been to Dollywood and loved the cinnamon bread can now make it at home with the official recipe. Here's how.

    By Dee Lopez 10 days ago Read More
  • bakery pastries on display

    How A Pro Baker Gets Bakery-Style Domed Muffins

    Making muffins at home can be simple, but for bakery-worthy results, you'll want to follow a couple of expert-backed tips. Try this for picture-perfect muffins.

    By Kat Lieu 10 days ago Read More
  • Person holding chiffon cake in cake pan with oven gloves on

    Why You Might Want To Drop Your Cake Right After It Comes Out Of The Oven

    Dropping a cake sounds like a drastic move, but for certain kinds of dessert it's a good idea, but only if you know how to do it and which cakes it benefits.

    By Sara Klimek 10 days ago Read More
  • Person piping frosting onto a cake

    How Bakery Pros Get Finicky Frosting Into The Tip Of Their Piping Bags

    We checked in with a cake-decorating expert for the ultimate pro-tip on how to fill a piping bag in the best way, right to the tip, for perfectly frosted cakes.

    By Sara Klimek 11 days ago Read More
  • A beauty shot of thick French toast slices with cinnamon and white sugar on a white plate

    For Easy, Fruity, Filled French Toast, Start With A Jelly Donut

    French toast is a treat of a breakfast any day, but there are ways to elevate it to gourmet. This technique sees a twist on two classic morning items.

    By Meredith Burkhart 12 days ago Read More
  • cheesecake slice with graham cracker crust on a plate

    15 Creative Cheesecake Crusts That Aren't Graham Cracker

    Mix up the way you make your cheesecake by using one of these unique cheesecake crusts to build more flavor and dimension. Your taste buds will thank you.

    By Lei Shishak 13 days ago Read More
  • Costco shopping cart in warehouse

    I Always Keep This Versatile Bulk Costco Item In My Pantry

    With nearly endless applications, it's safe to say that you're going to want to stock up on this versatile pantry item from Costco.

    By Carmen Varner 15 days ago Read More
  • Plate of brownies on a plate

    For Better Brownie Bites With A Creative Spin, Use This Unexpected Technique

    If you're looking to give your brownie recipe a facelift, check out this social media hack, which combines the dessert with the concept of a famed appetizer.

    By Sara Klimek 16 days ago Read More
  • A bowl of bread dough proofing with a towel and egg shells

    A Quick Sugar Test Can Tell You If Your Yeast Is Still Good

    In case you didn't know, yeast expires. Hence, why taking the time to conduct this quick sugar test is always worth your while.

    By Martha Brennan 16 days ago Read More
  • cake in a cake pan going into the oven

    For Bakery-Worthy Boxed Cake, These Are The Only Pans To Use

    Boxed cake can be an easy way to enjoy homemade cake at home, but the pans you use matter more than you'd think. Find out which you should use and why.

    By Josie Dlugosz 16 days ago Read More
  • Ina Garten headshot

    Ina Garten's Genius Tip That Makes Cleaning Sheet Pans A 2-Second Task

    Ina Garten seemingly has a simple tip to make everything easier — sheet pan clean-up included. Try this trick for no-fuss cleaning.

    By Sara Klimek 17 days ago Read More
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