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How to Make Pie Crust – The Complete Guide

Understanding all of the details for how to make pie crust is key for proper execution and success. Making a pie crust that is tender and flaky is not as complicated as it can seem, and these tips will...

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Best Apples for Apple Pie

With such a wide variety of choices, choosing the best apples for apple pie can be a daunting task. To make the process easier, I have tested a variety of apples so that I can help you determine which...

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Mastering the Best Apple Pie

Mastering the best apple pie isn’t just about the recipe, it also has a great deal to do with technique and a little to do with baking science! Learn all of the ins and outs of how to create the best...

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Basic Quick Bread Recipe

A quick bread is a bread that is made without yeast and can be prepared and baked with minimal time needed. This quick bread recipe can be made savory or sweet and is an excellent base recipe that can...

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How to Caramelize Sugar

The process of how to caramelize sugar is quite a simple one and is the start of many dessert sauces and candies. The technique may seem daunting at first, but once you get the hang of it it will open...

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Baking with Yeast 101

Learn the basics of how to use  yeast so you are confident in baking with yeast for any recipe! In baking with yeast 101 you will learn the basics of what yeast is, what makes it grow, what puts it to...

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The Science of The Chocolate Chip Cookie

Learn chocolate chip cookie science so you can create your perfect cookie! Love a really chewy cookie? Or a really crispy cookie? OR how about cakey? These guidelines will help you edit your cookie...

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Easy Chocolate Chip Cookies

These easy chocolate chip cookies only require 6 ingredients! With only butter, flour, sugar, egg, salt, and chocolate chips you can make great chocolate chip cookies! Cookies equal comfort. Especially...

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How to Caramelize Sugar

The process of how to caramelize sugar is quite a simple one and is the start of many dessert sauces and candies. The technique may seem daunting at first, but once you get the hang of it it will open...

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Baking with Yeast 101

Learn the basics of how to use  yeast so you are confident in baking with yeast for any recipe! In baking with yeast 101 you will learn the basics of what yeast is, what makes it grow, what puts it to...

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The Science of The Chocolate Chip Cookie

Learn chocolate chip cookie science so you can create your perfect cookie! Love a really chewy cookie? Or a really crispy cookie? OR how about cakey? These guidelines will help you edit your cookie...

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Easy Chocolate Chip Cookies

These easy chocolate chip cookies only require 6 ingredients! With only butter, flour, sugar, egg, salt, and chocolate chips you can make great chocolate chip cookies! Cookies equal comfort. Especially...

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Baking Science: Baking Soda and Baking Powder

Learn the difference between baking soda and baking powder and what to do in a pinch if you do not have one on hand!  Baking soda and baking powder are both chemical leavening agents used in baking....

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Baking Science: What is Yeast?

Learn the answer to all of your questions about yeast! What is yeast? How does yeast work in baking? And what are the different kinds of yeast?  Yeast is all around us. Its in the air we breath, in the...

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Straight Dough Method for Yeast Bread

Understand what the straight dough method is and how it is used to mix yeast bread dough. This method is the easiest mixing method for making yeast dough and is a great place for beginning bread bakers...

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Quick & Simple Pizza Dough

This easy pizza dough comes together in no time and is a “no rise” dough! This basic pizza dough will become a fast family favorite for homemade pizza night! Pin it for later >> I absolutely love...

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The Creaming Method for Cake Making

Learn the process of the Creaming Method for making cakes. The creaming method is the standard method used for making butter cakes.  What is the Creaming Method for Cake Making? Sometimes also called...

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What is Cake Flour & How to Substitute

Learn the answer to the questions: “What is Cake Flour?”, “How is cake flour different than all-purpose flour?”, and “How can I make a cake flour substitute?” What is Cake Flour? Cake flour is a finely...

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How to Make Caramel Sauce {with Video!}

Learn the easy process of how to make caramel sauce with only four ingredients and less than 20 minutes! This sauce can be used as a dip, an ice cream topping, or a coating for caramel apples, and so...

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Baking with Yeast 101

Learn the basics of how to use  yeast so you are confident in baking with yeast for any recipe! In baking with yeast 101 you will learn the basics of what yeast is, what makes it grow, what puts it to...

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