King Arthur test kitchen Posts

Basque-Style Cheesecake (Tarta de Queso)

A 5-ingredient showstopper that took months to perfect

The Basque-Style Cheesecake is a deceptively simple dessert unlike any other.

Dec 30, 2021
Syrup being poured onto a stack of pancakes

I've baked over 18,000 pancakes. Here's how to make your best.

From preparing toppings to greasing your griddle, these are my top tips.

Oct 26, 2021
testing pancakes

Behind the scenes of a King Arthur baking mix

Hundreds of pancakes later, we finally nailed it.

Aug 19, 2021
Keto Chocolate Cake

A day in the life of a King Arthur recipe tester

What goes into making a truly great recipe.

Jul 2, 2021
Bowls of salt on counter

Is there a best salt for baking?

And other salt questions, answered.

Jun 17, 2021
Almond Cloud Cookies

How our Almond Cloud Cookies were tested to perfection

All thanks to the King Arthur test kitchen

Mar 19, 2021
Frank in the test kitchen

Baking helped me come out of the closet

For me, being gay and a baker are intertwined

Jun 15, 2020
Frank measures loaves of bread in the King Arthur test kitchen

Meet Frank, King Arthur's top flour cop

His four-step bakeability test ensures you get the highest quality flour every time

Jan 14, 2020