Baking hacks, tips & tricks

Learn more about the science of baking with these life-changing baking hacks, tips, tricks, and baking cheat sheets
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Vanilla Sugar (with vanilla beans or vanilla extract)
Vanilla is an essential ingredient in baking. It's a flavour that is warm, sweet, and sometimes floral depending on the variety. Make your own homemade vanilla sugar to keep in your pantry with this recipe.
the best scones tips and tricks for best results
Tips & Tricks to Making the Best Scones
The best scones are rich, tender, light and fluffy, and the worst scones are dense, dry, heavy, and hard to swallow. Find out how to make awesome scones, with tips and tricks to improve your recipe and technique.
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How to make lemon sugar
Made from granulated sugar and lemon zest, lemon sugar is a great way to give baked goods a better lemon flavour than with lemon juice.
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Dictionary of French baking terms and translations
This dictionary of French pastry terms will help you navigate French pastry recipes with translations for commonly used baking terms.
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How To Make a Lattice Pie Crust
Learn how to make a fat lattice pie crust for a fruit pie like a classic double-crust blueberry pie with a homemade blueberry pie filling that is glossy and not runny.
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How to bake flat cakes
Wouldn't it be great if you could make a cake rise evenly to bake a flat cake? The good news is you can! Learn how to make the best homemade cakes!
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All About Sugar in Baking
Can you replace white sugar with a sugar alternative in baking? What is the role of sugar, what kinds can you use in your baking recipes and more.
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Pastry terms and baking vocabulary
Learn these baking terms to help you better understand recipes.
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How To Make Buttermilk
Learn how to make buttermilk with this easy tutorial from Live Well Bake Often. You only need two ingredients and about 10 minutes to make this simple substitute! Hate making a recipe and realize you don't have buttermilk? Now you can make your own with this perfect subsitute!
the role of butter in baking and how to use it on your next project or recipe
The role of butter in baking
Learn how to soften butter for baking recipes, the best temperature to use and more tips & tricks.
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Become a better baker with the Baking Recipe Notebook!
Keep track of your baking experiments with the Baking Recipe Notebook, a softcover baking journal with a recipe index, lots of space for recipes and notes, and helpful baking conversion charts.
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How to make cinnamon sugar
Learn how to make cinnamon sugar to sprinkle over cookies and pies, to add flavour to donuts, or even to dress up buttered toast!
baking essentials must have baking tools for every home baker
Baking essentials: must have baking tools & equipment for every baker
Here's a list of baking essentials and the must have baking tools that will make your baking life a lot easier.
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Sugar 101
Learn all about the different types of sugar used in baking, including the differences between natural cane sugar and granulated sugar, the types of glucose syrups you can use, and the role of sugar in baking recipes. With this information, you will understand what sugar does in baking recipes and how to make adjustments without ruining your recipe.
all about sugar in small bowls with text overlay
Sugar 101
Learn all about the different types of sugar used in baking, including the differences between natural cane sugar and granulated sugar, the types of glucose syrups you can use, and the role of sugar in baking recipes. With this information, you will understand what sugar does in baking recipes and how to make adjustments without ruining your recipe.