12 Baking Tips for Great Results and a Stress Free Kitchen

12 Baking Tips for Great Results and a Stress Free Kitchen

Some people throw their hands up and say, “I can’t bake!”, but these simple baking tips and time savers may change your mind. The primary goal in my kitchen is easy and tasty, with quality ingredients. A reader said I remind them of their grandmother, and I’m okay with that. Baking should be all about…

13 Easy Homemade Bread Recipes – Never Buy Bread Again

13 Easy Homemade Bread Recipes – Never Buy Bread Again

I’ve rounded up some of my favorite homemade bread recipes to help you bake a great bread for any meal. Ditch all the nasty ingredients in store breads, save yourself some money and enjoy some really good bread! The first section has a number of yeast bread recipes using wheat flour. The second section has…

Pumpkin Muffins with Cream Cheese Swirl + a “Must See” Muffin Tips List

Pumpkin Muffins with Cream Cheese Swirl + a “Must See” Muffin Tips List

What says “fall” better than pumpkin (or winter squash)? These pumpkin muffins team up cream cheese, pumpkin spice and maple syrup to make them extra yummy! We also cover fun add-ons like streusel topping and chocolate chips, and adapting the recipe for mini muffins or loaves. Finally, we’ll cover troubleshooting tips to help you make…

Troubleshooting Tips to Help You Bake the Perfect Loaf of Bread
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Troubleshooting Tips to Help You Bake the Perfect Loaf of Bread

I got a phone call from an old friend yesterday. As we were talking, his recent bread baking mishaps came up. He told me, “Next time we’re over for a visit, you have to show me how to bake bread. I’ve been trying, but one loaf of bread was flat, another loaf of bread looked…