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  • Loaf of banana bread with chocolate chips

    Why Frozen Bananas Make Better Banana Bread

    If you want the most delicious, moist banana bread, the trick is to use frozen bananas. Here's why it works and the best way to freeze your fruit.

    By M Lavelle 8 months ago Read More
  • Scones with bowls of cream and jam are piled on a plate.

    Transform Canned Biscuits Into Scones With Ingredients From Your Pantry

    You can easily turn refrigerated canned biscuits into a variety of flavorful scones with some simple ingredients you likely already have at home.

    By Crystal Antonace 8 months ago Read More
  • Sliced pumpkin bread with nuts

    Elevate The Flavor Of Pumpkin Bread With Some Nutty Additions

    Pumpkin bread is great on its own, but can be made even better by using nuts in a variety of fun ways, from toppings to fillings to combos with other add-ins.

    By Crystal Antonace 8 months ago Read More
  • Sliced pumpkin bread loaf with powdered sugar

    Prevent Doughy, Underbaked Pumpkin Bread With A Simple Test

    No matter the time of year, pumpkin bread is a delicious quick bread, but like many bakes with a puree, can bake unevenly. Avoid under-baking with this tip.

    By Rebecca Viscomi 8 months ago Read More
  • Ina Garten at a red-carpet event

    The Recipe Ina Garten Makes The Most Is A Sweet French Classic

    Ina Garten has so many delicious dessert recipes that you'd think she has trouble choosing, but she actually has a favorite French treat to make over and over.

    By Megan Forrester 8 months ago Read More
  • Slice of cheesecake being picked up

    The Sweet And Savory Topping That Takes Cheesecake To New Heights

    Nothing quite beats plain cheesecake, but it also makes a great canvas to showcase delicious toppings. Try this one for a savory twist on your sweet treat.

    By Megan Forrester 8 months ago Read More
  • Slice of moist chocolate walnut cake

    2 Pro Tips To Make Sure Your Cake Comes Out Moist Every Time

    Baking a cake is part joy, part science, so getting the results just so, with a moist crumb, can be a challenge -- unless you follow this expert's advice.

    By Sarah Sierra-Mohamed 8 months ago Read More
  • sliced zucchini bread next to zucchini

    Elevate Your Zucchini Bread With A Touch Of Sweetness

    If you find zucchini bread a tad boring, give it a sweet and rich twist by adding an ingredient that you might have used in banana bread before.

    By Adam Raphael 8 months ago Read More
  • Whole vanilla bean pods and bottle of extract

    How Much Vanilla Bean You Need When Substituting For Extract

    Intimidated by using vanilla beans instead of the more common extract? Swapping the two is simpler than you think, and you can even reuse the pods afterward.

    By Sarah Sierra-Mohamed 8 months ago Read More
  • Sliced lemon pie

    No-Bake Lemon Pie Only Requires 3 Ingredients

    For those of us who adore lemon desserts, making a lemon icebox pie is as simple as combining these three ingredients you likely already have.

    By Crystal Antonace 8 months ago Read More
  • bowl of vanilla frosting with spreading knife

    Customize Store-Bought Vanilla Frosting With One Easy Addition

    Canned vanilla frosting doesn't have to be basic - just keep browsing in the baking aisle to find flavorful ingredients that can instantly transform your bakes.

    By Paige Novak-Goberville 8 months ago Read More
  • Kardea Brown at the NYCWFF

    The Pie That Made Kardea Brown Fall In Love With Desserts

    We spoke with Kardea Brown at the 2024 NYC Wine & Food festival and she revealed the dessert that sparked her passion for all things sweet.

    By Michael Palan 8 months ago Read More
  • Close-up of glazed donuts

    How To Make Donut Glaze With Just 3 Ingredients

    Making delicious donuts from scratch doesn't have to be complicated. In fact, you can whip up a tasty glaze with just three key ingredients.

    By Crystal Antonace 8 months ago Read More
  • Ina Garten smiling at book signing

    Ina Garten's Secret To Perfect Carrot Cake Every Time

    Carrot cake can be difficult to master. Without the right technique, the cake may be too moist and won't rise. Ina Garten has the perfect workaround.

    By Louise Rhind-Tutt 8 months ago Read More
  • peach cobbler with ice cream

    Store-Bought Cinnamon Rolls Give Peach Cobbler A New Lease Of Life

    To give peach cobbler a cozy, spiced twist, replace the typical biscuit crust with canned cinnamon rolls and top with delicious finishing touches.

    By Paige Novak-Goberville 8 months ago Read More
  • Pound cake loaf

    Got Too Many Graham Crackers? Hide Them In A Pound Cake

    Do you have leftover graham crackers sitting in the back of the pantry? Instead of making s'mores, try whipping up a graham cracker pound cake.

    By Megan Forrester 8 months ago Read More
  • block and powdered and yeast on plates

    How To Store A Block Of Yeast, Both Active Dry And Instant

    Vacuum-sealed blocks of dried or instant yeast require careful storage in the fridge or freezer to maintain their leavening qualities, as does fresh yeast.

    By Jack Rose 9 months ago Read More
  • Roasted vegetables on sheet pan

    Upgrade Your Roasted Veggies Without Putting In Any Extra Effort

    Roasted veggies, when done well, are deliciously crisp without being soggy. However, if not done well, they can steam and be limp. Avoid that with this tip.

    By Sharon Rose 9 months ago Read More
  • putting candles on pink cake

    How To Make Your Homemade Birthday Cake Taste Like It Came From A Bakery

    To get the inside scoop on how to make a homemade birthday cake taste like it came from a bakery, Food Republic spoke with chef and cookbook author Jake Cohen.

    By Erin Metz 9 months ago Read More
  • Woman making chicken pot pie

    The One-Ingredient Topping For Easy Pot Pies With Extra Texture

    Want a hot and tasty pot pie, but not up to making your own pastry crust from scratch? This popular baked good makes for an easy and delicious stand-in.

    By Lili Kim 9 months ago Read More
  • Chocolate chip cookies on wire rack

    The Flour Combination You Need To Know For Your Next Batch Of Cookies

    It can be tricky to balance flavor, softness, and lift when baking with alternative flours, but expert chef and baker Jake Cohen has the perfect combination.

    By Crystal Antonace 9 months ago Read More
  • focaccia pizza on cutting board

    Turn Focaccia Into Pizza With A Few Choice Toppings

    Similar to a beloved Sicilian pie, using focaccia as a base for pizza will give you thick, chewy slices that can serve as a dinner main, side dish, or snack.

    By Danielle Esposito 9 months ago Read More
  • Homemade loaf of bread

    The Key To Successful Bread Making Is Patience

    Food Republic consulted chef and cookbook author Jake Cohen for expert advice on how to stay patient while baking bread to ensure the best loaf.

    By Louise Rhind-Tutt 9 months ago Read More
  • cornbread in cast iron skillet

    Give Cornbread A Salty, Crunchy, And Flavorful Touch With One Ingredient

    Incorporating almost any addition to cornbread is as easy as folding it into the batter, but this one ingredient will give it a salty, crunchy touch.

    By Jack Rose 9 months ago Read More
  • Boxes of Jiffy corn muffin mix

    Ways To Add Corn To Boxed Cornbread Mix For A Fun Texture

    Boxed cornbread mix is already pretty great, but there's an easy way to add some variety to your loaf. Just a little bit of corn can go a long way.

    By Jack Rose 9 months ago Read More
  • Cornbread slices in cast-iron skillet

    Leftover Cornbread Is The Perfect Crumbly Topping For Mac And Cheese

    One fantastic way to repurpose any stale or leftover cornbread is by transforming it into a golden, crunchy topping for your favorite mac and cheese.

    By Emily Shepherd 9 months ago Read More
  • Cinnamon roll with chopped nuts

    Elevate Canned Cinnamon Rolls With A Crunchy Layer Of Nuts

    Canned cinnamon rolls are a great way to have a delicious but stress-free breakfast, and you can amp up their flavor with the simple addition of nuts.

    By Paige Novak-Goberville 9 months ago Read More
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