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The best way to store flour is in an airtight container, so that nothing unwanted gets into your flour and so that the flour stays fresh, longer. There are all kinds of airtight containers out there that you can choose from, but it makes things a lot easier when you opt for …

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Breads - Quick Breads Recipes

Chocolate Chocolate Chip Irish Soda Bread

March 11, 2013

Irish soda bread is a type of quick bread that uses baking soda, rather than yeast, as a leavener. The most basic type of soda bread uses only flour, buttermilk, baking soda and salt, and makes a dense, hearty loaf that goes well with many types of dishes. The basic bread …

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Pure Vanilla: Irresistible Recipes and Essential Techniques

March 11, 2013

Pure Vanilla: Irresistible Recipes and Essential Techniques Vanilla is one of the most important flavors in a baker’s kitchen. It is included in most recipes because it boosts the flavor of other ingredients and makes everything from chocolate to berries taste even better. It also, of course, tastes fantastic on its own and deserves a little time in the spotlight. …

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Candies Chocolate Recipes

Chocolate, Almond and Sea Salt Rice Krispy Treats

March 10, 2013

I made a lot of Rice Krispy Treats as a kid. They were quick, easy and always satisfied my sweet tooth. I still make them once in a while these days, but I see a lot more potential in that basic cereal+marshmallow+butter recipe than I did when I was a kid. In other …

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Cakes Recipes

Pink Lemonade Cake

March 8, 2013June 9, 2013

This cheerful Pink Lemonade Cake would be the perfect centerpiece for a springtime party. It’s bright pink color is eye-catching and the cake pops with lemon flavor – just like the drink it is named after. This is a chiffon cake, which is a fluffy, moist cake that is primarily …

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Consumer Reports taste tests original and generic Twinkies

March 8, 2013

Consumer Reports' Twinkie Test
When consumers heard that Hostess was closing its doors for good and that products like Twinkies and Wonderbread would be discontinued, there was a rush to stock up before they were pulled from store shelves. Twinkies in particular were a favorite childhood snack for many of us and, even though some …

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Baking Cooking How-To's and Tips

How to measure melted butter

March 7, 2013June 16, 2013

Butter can be used in many different forms in a recipe. Cold butter is usually cut into flour for pastry or biscuits. Softened butter is usually creamed with sugar for cookies and cakes. Melted butter typically used for cakes and quick-mixing recipes like muffins and quick breads. Recipes call for butter in …

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Gear and Gadgets

Wilton Two-Tone Cupcake Inserts

March 7, 2013

When you think of a two-tone cupcake, you probably picture a marble cupcake where two different colors or flavors of batter are swirled together. Wilton’s new Two-Tone Cupcake Inserts allow you to make a cupcake where just the center is a completely different flavor from the outside. The advantage to …

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Chocolate Chocolate Chip Irish Soda Bread

Pure Vanilla: Irresistible Recipes and Essential Techniques

Chocolate, Almond and Sea Salt Rice Krispy Treats

Pink Lemonade Cake

Consumer Reports taste tests original and generic Twinkies

How to measure melted butter

Wilton Two-Tone Cupcake Inserts

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