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Holiday spice gift kit in front of small decorative Christmas trees

16 gifts for bakers

From stocking stuffers to splurges and beyond.

Dec 5, 2023
Baked latke focaccia on a cutting board

The secret to our newest focaccia is frozen hash browns (and the microwave)

Latke Focaccia provides all the pleasure of a crispy potato pancake with half the fuss.

Dec 4, 2023
Peppermint Bark Cookies

The 16 best recipes to bake in December

Get excited! It’s time for holiday cookies, festive breads, and more.

Dec 1, 2023
Baker chopping chocolate with serrated knife

Baking trials: What's the best way to chop chocolate?

A common kitchen tool makes all the difference.

Nov 29, 2023
GE Stand Mixer whipping egg whites

This futuristic mixer is the baking teacher you never had

It’s like a little robot on your counter — but in a good way.

Nov 27, 2023
A baker putting soft white dinner rolls into a bread basket

These big batch dinner rolls are a last-minute Thanksgiving miracle

Fill your bread basket with rolls that can be made in a pinch.

Nov 21, 2023
Baker scooping white flour into measuring cup

Bleached vs. unbleached flour: What's the difference?

How to understand your flour’s label.

Nov 16, 2023
Spread of holiday breads

The best holiday bakes are actually bread

Move over, cookies, we’ve got different plans this season.

Nov 14, 2023
Japanese Milk Bread Rolls

16 great roll recipes for Thanksgiving

Because dinner rolls are a non-negotiable side dish.

Nov 9, 2023
Open bag of Climate Blend flour next to various baking ingredients

The flour of the future

Our new Climate Blend is an innovative whole wheat flour grown using regenerative practices.

Nov 7, 2023
Baker holding whole blueberry pie outside of its pan

Prevent soggy bottoms in your pies with these secrets from our favorite bakers

Top tips from Dorie Greenspan, Stacey Mei Yan Fong, and other amazing bakers.

Nov 6, 2023
Golden Spice Cake

Things bakers know: A cake frosting secret

A cookie scoop makes even fillings — and a more striking cake — possible.

Nov 3, 2023
Pecan-Crusted Sweet Potato Pound Cake

The 16 best recipes to bake in November

Apple pie bars, maple brioche buns, savory tarts, and more.

Nov 1, 2023
Collage on tan background depicting Erin holding a pie surrounded by various pie tools

Pie expert Erin Jeanne McDowell's must-have pie tools

Including old favorites and a few surprises.

Oct 26, 2023
Baker removing proofed bread dough from bread machine bucket

You know one way to use a bread machine. Here's even more.

A bread machine is way more versatile than you think.

Oct 23, 2023
King Arthur Bake Truck

King Arthur is heading south to Greenville, South Carolina

Our top tips for a baker’s tour of this culinary destination.

Oct 20, 2023
Glass sourdough crock on digital scale next to measuring cup full of flour

What if I forgot to feed my starter?

Don’t worry — everything will be just fine.

Oct 18, 2023
cinnamon and apple sugar pie with a slice taken out on a plate

Our 15 favorite fall pies

Pie baking season is back, and we’re ready with these go-to pie recipes.

Oct 16, 2023
Scale with bowl of dry ingredients on top

How (and why) to measure flour the right way

It’s arguably the biggest key to baking success.

Oct 13, 2023
Decorated gingerbread houses

How to make a gingerbread house — and cute gingerbread people, too

The right cookie, icing, and cutters for whimsical and well-built confections.

Oct 12, 2023
Piloncillo next to puerquitos

What is piloncillo? Why this classic sweetener makes great cookies, pan dulce, and more

Use this traditional Mexican unrefined sugar for a dash of flavor and history.

Oct 10, 2023
Finger pressing into one of three sticks of softened butter

Baking trials: What's the best way to soften butter quickly?

And does it involve your microwave?

Oct 5, 2023
A baker cooking down pumpkin puree in a saucepan on the stovetop

Things bakers know: The simple trick for better pumpkin bakes

Cook your purée for boosted flavor and better texture.

Oct 4, 2023
Stuffed Cinnamon Streusel Muffins

The 14 best fall recipes to bake in October

It's officially baking season again — here are the pies, cakes, and cookies you need to make.

Oct 2, 2023