Tips and Techniques Posts

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Pretzel dough 9 ways, part 2

Minimum effort, maximum fun!

Jan 21, 2015
Pretzels

Pretzel dough 9 ways, part 1

Minimum effort, maximum fun!

Jan 20, 2015
Sourdough Sandwich Bread

5 tips for homemade sandwich bread

How to bake better sandwich bread.

Jan 13, 2015
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The best pizza you'll ever make

Artisan perfection in your home oven

Jan 5, 2015

Make-ahead apple pie filling

A holiday season time-saver

Nov 23, 2014
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Easy braided rolls

Jazzing up your holiday bread basket

Nov 20, 2014
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Gluten-Free Pumpkin Muffins

A delicious shortcut

Nov 12, 2014
Brownies in half sheet pan

Baking your favorite recipes in a half-sheet pan

When more is better

Nov 8, 2014
Stainless steel measuring cups

How accurate are your measuring cups?

Quick tip to check if they measure up

Nov 3, 2014
Why Cookies Spread

One reason cookies spread

Quick tip

Oct 26, 2014
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How to make haunted Halloween houses

Take a stroll down Sweet Street

Oct 22, 2014
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Shipping news

Well-traveled treats

Oct 19, 2014
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Pounds to cups

Doing the apple math

Oct 12, 2014
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The secret ingredient chefs won't admit using

And how to make it at home

Oct 1, 2014
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The simple tip that will change your pie-crust prep forever

An "ah-ha!" moment

Sep 14, 2014
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A baker's dozen tips for your very best apple pie ever

A pie you'll be proud of

Sep 5, 2014
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How to make pie pops

So easy, so satisfying

Aug 26, 2014
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"My bread didn't rise"

5 quick tips for high-rising yeast loaves

Aug 4, 2014
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Blitz pizza

Feeding without the frenzy

Aug 1, 2014
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Laminated dough

A guest post from bakery owner Andy King

Jul 29, 2014
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Excess sourdough

Five tasty ways to use your discard

Jul 27, 2014
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Beyond the lattice

No-weave fancy pie crust

Jul 19, 2014
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How to prevent dense, gluey streaks in your cake

Quick tip

Jul 15, 2014
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5 twists for rye sandwich bread

Rye in July

Jul 9, 2014