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  • Indiana custard cream pie sliced
    By Matthew Lee

    Why You Should Never Store Custard Desserts In The Freezer

    If you're keeping custard cold, make sure you do so in the fridge, not the freezer. Freezing custard can cause separation that can damage your dessert.

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  • man tearing fresh soft bread
    By Robyn Blocker

    Why Bread Gets Stale And How To Make It Soft Again

    Is your bread so stale that it would chip a tooth? Never fear. We know exactly how to make that bread soft again.

    By Robyn Blocker Read More
  • Gordon Ramsay smiling
    By Greta Pano

    The Banana Bread Gordon Ramsay Says Is So Good 'It Makes You Curse'

    Gordon Ramsay loves to curse when he's angry, but he also curses when he eats something delicious like this incredible banana bread.

    By Greta Pano Read More
  • Biscuit pan butter melting on top
    By Hilary Wheelan Remley

    Room Temperature Vs. Cold Butter: Which Is Better For Biscuits?

    If you're thinking of making some biscuits, you might be wondering whether room temperature or cold butter is your best bet. Here's the answer.

    By Hilary Wheelan Remley Read More
  • Lobster tails with herb butter and lemon
    By Tony Cooper

    Here's What You Should Serve With Lobster Tails

    When choosing sides and drinks for lobster tails, either play into lobster's luxurious, buttery-ness or use bright notes to contrast with its delicate flavors.

    By Tony Cooper Read More
  • Chocolate chip cookies on rack
    By Matthew Lee

    The Butter Substitute To Crisp Up Your Cookies

    Butter isn't the only fat in town. There are plenty of other ingredients you can use to whip up a batch of cookies -- and some make them taste even better.

    By Matthew Lee Read More
  • Burnt cookies on black pan
    By Matthew Lee

    Yes, It Matters What Color Your Baking Sheet Is

    This may come as a surprise, but the color of your baking sheet will have a direct effect on the outcome of your cookies. Here's what you need to know.

    By Matthew Lee Read More
  • Slice of carrot cake
    By Sarah Nowicki Nicholson

    13 Tips You Need When Baking The Perfect Carrot Cake

    Classic desserts like carrot cake might seem hard to improve, but there are plenty of tips to help you get the most out of this sweet treat.

    By Sarah Nowicki Nicholson Read More
  • Bottles of Baileys liqueur on a shelf.
    By Ann Meyer

    Whip Baileys Into Store-Bought Icing For A Fluffy, Boozy Twist

    Looking to bring your store-brought icing to the next level? Put a decadent twist on it by mixing in some Baileys liqueur.

    By Ann Meyer Read More
  • hot dog topped baked potato
    By Emmy Schneider-Green

    Top Your Baked Potato With A Hot Dog For A Bonfire Night-Inspired Meal

    Did you know that the Brits top their baked potatoes with hot dogs? Inspired by Guy Fawkes Night in the U.K., here's how to make this bonfire meal yourself.

    By Emmy Schneider-Green Read More
  • glass jars with labels
    By Alicia Betz

    Baking Soda Can Remove Labels From Glassware Without A Trace

    Reusing a glass jar is a great idea. But no one loves to furiously scratch off those sticky labels. If your label isn't budging, try using baking soda.

    By Alicia Betz Read More
  • heavy cream in measuring cup
    By Allie Sivak

    The Closest Substitution For Heavy Cream In Cooking And Baking

    If your recipe asks for heavy cream and you notice there's none in your fridge, don't panic. You probably already have the ingredients for a quick substitution.

    By Allie Sivak Read More
  • jar of baking soda
    By Elias Nash

    The Only Ratio You Need To Substitute Baking Soda And Baking Powder

    Baking powder came after baking soda to simplify baking for home chefs. If you don't have the powder, making your own with these two ingredients is simple.

    By Elias Nash Read More
  • various baking items and tools
    By Hayes Hollar

    A Guide To The Essential Baking Tools Everyone Should Own

    Baking is an art form, and you'll need the proper equipment to perfect it. From cake pans to cooling racks, these are the most essential baking tools you need.

    By Hayes Hollar Read More
  • applesauce
    By Hilary Wheelan Remley

    What Makes Applesauce A Great Oil Substitute In Baking

    Applesauce makes a great oil or butter substitute in baked goods because it has the moisture required to bind dry ingredients together.

    By Hilary Wheelan Remley Read More
  • Bundt cake and spatula
    By Helena Nichols

    How To Get A Bundt Cake Out Of The Pan In One Piece

    Does your bundt seem to break or crack whenever you take it out of the pan? We're here to help with an easy guide to keep your dessert whole.

    By Helena Nichols Read More
  • Cake batter
    By Hilary Wheelan Remley

    Your Boxed Mix Cake Will Taste Like Heaven With One Simple Swap

    There is one simple swap that can level up any cake mix, and that's switching out the vegetable oil for other forms of fat such as butter or ghee.

    By Hilary Wheelan Remley Read More
  • Tray of cookies being removed from oven.
    By Tim Forster

    The Difference Between Roasting And Baking In An Oven

    Baking and roasting seem like similar cooking methods as they both involve hot ovens and food. But, there are big differences, and we've laid them out for you.

    By Tim Forster Read More
  • bread with patterned score
    By Elias Nash

    Why It's So Important To Score Bread Before Baking It

    Baking bread is a fun and fairly easy at-home project you can do. But, scoring your loaf is important because it will stop any major blowouts, and here's why.

    By Elias Nash Read More
  • chicken with rice
    By Katie Rosenhouse

    Honey Soy Marinated Baked Chicken Thighs Recipe

    The real secret to what makes these honey soy marinated chicken thighs so tasty lies in the sticky, ginger, and honey sauce.

    By Katie Rosenhouse Read More
  • Overhead view of cut brownies
    By Allie Sivak

    Amplify The Flavor Of Your Brownies With A Splash Of Bourbon

    Along with other complementary ingredients like salt, adding a glug of bourbon to your batter makes brownies taste sweeter, richer, and more chocolaty.

    By Allie Sivak Read More
  • Four biscuits on cutting board
    By Chloe O'Donnell

    The Secret To Taller Biscuits? Overcrowd Them In The Pan

    Biscuits are the perfect addition to practically any meal, but making them tall and fluffy can be tricky. Try this method for uniformly tall biscuits.

    By Chloe O'Donnell Read More
  • spoon in baking soda
    By Alicia Betz

    The Easiest Way To Test Baking Soda And Powder Freshness

    The easiest way to test the freshness of your baking soda and baking powder is to test them with a mixture of water and vinegar or with vinegar alone.

    By Alicia Betz Read More
  • Two crispy coconut baked chicken breasts with one sliced into bite size pieces on a plate with lettuce
    By Milena Manolova

    Crispy Coconut Baked Chicken Breasts Recipe

    This beautiful coconut baked chicken breast is easy to prepare, requiring just a handful of ingredients that you probably already have in your kitchen.

    By Milena Manolova Read More
  • peeling hard boiled eggs
    By Chloe O'Donnell

    Baking Soda Can Help You Effortlessly Peel Boiled Eggs

    Peeling hard boiled eggs is a pain. Fortunately, there's an ingredient that's likely already in your kitchen that can make the task easier. It's baking soda.

    By Chloe O'Donnell Read More
  • Butter on top of butter wrapper
    By Allie Sivak

    The Baking Trick You Need To Try Before Tossing Butter Wrappers

    When you remove a stick of butter from the wrapper, you'll notice an ample amount of butter left on the liner. This is perfect for greasing your pan.

    By Allie Sivak Read More
  • hazelnut and fig brie with crackers
    By Milena Manolova

    Hazelnut And Fig Baked Brie Recipe

    Brie, fresh figs, and rosemary come together in this recipe for an excellent autumnal medley of flavors and textures.

    By Milena Manolova Read More
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