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  • Stacked slices of cornbread

    The Canned Ingredient That Adds A Sweet Touch To Cornbread Mix

    Once added to a cornbread mix, sweetened condensed milk takes on a sophisticated caramelized flavor, and brings a dose of moisture to the cornbread.

    By Kyle Grace Trinidad December 17th, 2023 Read More
  • Chocolate frosted layer cake

    The Super Moist Ingredient Every Boxed Cake Mix Needs

    Since most quality ice creams contain a combination of cream, milk, eggs, and sugar, they make an ideal base for your next boxed cake mix creation.

    By L Valeriote December 16th, 2023 Read More
  • bottles of whiskey

    Whiskey Should Be Your Top Choice For Boozy Homemade Cake Icing

    Want to spice up your cake with a boozy punch in your frosting or icing? Time to look to a classic! Here's why you should choose whiskey every time.

    By Jennifer Waldera December 16th, 2023 Read More
  • Slice of water pie

    Water Pie Is The Great Depression Dessert You Can Prep In Seconds

    This is what really goes into the curiously-named water pie, a Great Depression staple that remains cheap and extremely simple to throw together.

    By Erica Martinez December 15th, 2023 Read More
  • Chocolate fudge with nuts

    What Causes Grainy Fudge And How To Fix It

    Making fudge on the stovetop can create some unwanted scenarios like an unwanted grainy texture in the final result. Here's what causes it and how to fix it.

    By Sarah Sierra-Mohamed December 15th, 2023 Read More
  • Crusty loaves of bread on wooden board

    What Makes Country-Style Bread Unique?

    Round and with a rustic, crusty exterior, country-style bread is as unique as it is delicious. Here's how it differs from other artisanal breads.

    By L Valeriote December 14th, 2023 Read More
  • Whipping cream with whisk

    The Crucial Difference In French Vs Swiss Vs Italian Buttercream

    Buttercream is buttercream, right? Wrong! There are three types (not including American buttercream), and they all vary in taste, preparation, and consistency.

    By L Valeriote December 11th, 2023 Read More
  • Woman cutting up a banana

    Fresh Bananas Are The Perfect One-Step Air Fryer Dessert

    Armed with an air fryer, a home cook can do just about anything they want in the kitchen -- including make delicious desserts with just one simple fruit.

    By Audrey Enjoli December 10th, 2023 Read More
  • Bowl of mashed potatoes

    Leftover Mashed Potatoes Are The Key To Spongy Homemade Bread

    This is how to turn leftover mashed potatoes into two delicious types of bread, using just a few extra ingredients and a bit of preparation time.

    By Catherine Rickman December 9th, 2023 Read More
  • sufganiyot on black background

    The Best Fillings For Sufganiyot During Hanukkah

    If sufganiyot are a mainstay at your Hanukkah gatherings, check out our roundup of delicious fillings that will add new flavors to the classic treat.

    By Chris Sands December 8th, 2023 Read More
  • busted gingerbread house

    Mistakes Everyone Makes When Baking Gingerbread Houses

    Look, we know, everyone errors on occasion when baking gingerbread houses. Perfection doesn't come easy. No prob. We've got all the mistakes you should avoid.

    By Lauren Bair December 8th, 2023 Read More
  • Flower made of isomalt sugar on cake

    Why Pro-Bakers Use Isomalt Instead Of Real Sugar

    Isomalt is a substance you may have never heard of, but it might become your new best friend if you love crafting sugary decorations for cakes and cupcakes.

    By Hannah Beach December 4th, 2023 Read More
  • Ina Garten smiling

    How Ina Garten Amps Up The Flavor Of Sour Cream Coffee Cake

    Ina Garten knows that sour cream can majorly upgrade a coffee cake, and she takes the improvement a step further by adding yet another flavorful ingredient.

    By Carly Weaver December 4th, 2023 Read More
  • Roll of wax paper pan liner on counter with blue and white kitchen towel

    Why You Should Keep Wax Paper Away From Hot Ovens

    If you've been using wax paper in the same manner as parchment paper to roast or bake foods in the oven, you should know why the practice isn't safe.

    By Sharon Rose December 4th, 2023 Read More
  • Bowl of mayo and whisk with egg shells

    Save Time On An Egg Wash, Reach For The Mayo Instead

    An egg wash lends any baked good a crispy golden finish that's oh-so pretty. But why bother with the mess of eggs when you can use mayo instead?

    By Erica Martinez December 3rd, 2023 Read More
  • bowl of alfredo sauce and parmesan cheese

    Leftover Alfredo Sauce Is The Star Ingredient To Elevate Creamy Dips

    Have some leftover alfredo sauce but no pasta? No problemo! Alfredo can turn just about any dip into a creamy, delicious dream, perfect for any occasion.

    By Louise Rhind-Tutt December 3rd, 2023 Read More
  • focaccia in cast iron skillet

    Cast Iron Pans Yield The Crunchiest Bread Loaves, But There's A Catch

    Using a cast iron pan to bake your next loaf of bread might add a few minutes to the cooking time, but the delightfully crunchy end result is worth it.

    By Jennifer Mathews December 2nd, 2023 Read More
  • Coffee cake on plate with raspberries

    Sour Cream Is The MVP For Moist Bisquick Coffee Cake

    Got plans to make your world-famous Bisquick coffee cake? Before you do, consider adding some sour cream to the batter for an extra-tender crumb.

    By Kyle Grace Trinidad November 30th, 2023 Read More
  • Ina Garten on red carpet at the NY Public Library Gala

    The First Step To Doubling A Recipe, According To Ina Garten

    If you want to double a baked good recipe, it may not be as simple as multiplying the ingredients called for. Instead, Ina Garten advises to take this step.

    By Jennifer Mathews November 29th, 2023 Read More
  • Ina Garten smiling

    Ina Garten's Pro Tip For Effortless Chocolate Curls

    One of the main differences between a professional dessert and homemade? Presentation. Nail those chocolate curls with Ina Garten's stress-free tip.

    By Louise Rhind-Tutt November 28th, 2023 Read More
  • spinach breakfast strata in pan

    Save Your Leftover Bread Ends For A Gooey Breakfast Strata

    Have a leftover loaf of crusty bread and want something deliciously satisfying for breakfast (or breakfast for dinner)? It's time to meet the strata.

    By Carly Weaver November 28th, 2023 Read More
  • Cornbread on plate with blueberries and honey

    Upgrade Mediocre Cornbread With Your Favorite Fruit

    If you want to enhance your cornbread recipe and even add in some extra moisture, try adding some fruits to the mix, from blueberries to peaches.

    By Erica Martinez November 27th, 2023 Read More
  • Person spooning out mayonnaise from jar

    Why Mayo Doesn't Work As A Yogurt Substitute

    So you're halfway through the recipe and you've realized -- you don't have yogurt, or it's gone bad. Whatever you do, don't grab the mayo. It just won't work.

    By Sarah Sierra-Mohamed November 27th, 2023 Read More
  • Pecan pie going in the oven

    The Sheet Pan Trick To Keep Your Oven Clean While Baking Pie

    If you love making pies but hate cleaning up the mess, there's a trick you can do with a sheet pan to prevent any spillage and keep your oven clean.

    By Erica Martinez November 26th, 2023 Read More
  • A loaf of banana bread with bananas

    Your Banana Bread Is Mushy Because Of One Common Mistake

    If your banana bread turns out dense, mushy, and soggy instead of fluffy and moist, it's likely that the balance of your ingredients is to blame.

    By Khyati Dand November 25th, 2023 Read More
  • box of freshly baked croissants

    Swap Your Standard Grilled Cheese Bread For Flaky, Tender Croissants

    Grilled cheese is as classic an American lunch as one can get -- but if you want to amp things up, you need to swap sourdough for croissants.

    By Louise Rhind-Tutt November 24th, 2023 Read More
  • Whole chocolate cake with chocolate shaving garnish

    How Mayonnaise Can Save You From Greasy Chocolate Cake

    To achieve a perfectly moist and velvety chocolate cake without it becoming too greasy, consider substituting mayonnaise for oil in your next recipe.

    By Hannah Beach November 24th, 2023 Read More
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