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toasted nuts on French toast

5 practical ways to toast nuts

From quick-toasted to slow-roasted, choose the process that works for you.

Oct 20, 2021
A Salty-Sweet Butter Pecan Cookie being snapped in half.

The salty secret to a cookie that’s impossible to put down

Many cookies get a sprinkle of salt right before baking. These cookies opt for a salty shell instead.

Oct 7, 2021
Cross section of open crumb sourdough

Producing an open crumb in sourdough bread

A guide to lighter, loftier loaves

Nov 5, 2020
How to tell when chocolate cake is done via @kingarthurflour

How to tell when cake is done

Bake chocolate cake perfectly

Jul 1, 2019
Cinnamon Rolls-1

A simple trick for cinnamon rolls

Slicing with dental floss

Nov 21, 2018
Stuck Bundt via @kingarthurflour

Stuck Bundt

When a Bundt cake doesn't budge

Oct 10, 2017
Hands lifting bars from pan with parchment paper

Baking with a parchment paper sling

A time-saving tip

Mar 27, 2017
Hand holding teaspoon of xanthan gum

A guide to xanthan gum

The gluten-free baker's secret weapon

Aug 5, 2015