basics Posts

Measuring flour into a bowl set on a digital scale.

The most important baking tool in your kitchen — and how to use it

Assure your success with this one practice: baking with a scale.

Feb 18, 2022
Baking soda on baking work surface

What's the difference between baking soda and baking powder?

And can you substitute one for the other?

Sep 10, 2021
Bakin' the bacon via @kingarthurflour

A better way to make bacon

Bakin' up the bacon

Dec 1, 2013
Butter vs. shortening in pie crust via @kingarthurflour

Butter vs. shortening

The great pie crust bakeoff

Nov 23, 2013
Black Walnut Chocolate Pie

16 tips for better pie

Up your pie-baking game

Nov 21, 2013