Save this article to read it later. Whether you’re interested in making a towering frosted layer cake that will impress people or a simple loaf to snack on at home, there are certain tools that are ...

Allie has been Lifehacker’s Food Writer since 2021. She earned her bachelor’s degree at Ithaca College in drama and studied at the Institute of Culinary Education to earn her diploma in Pastry and ...

Allie has been Lifehacker’s Food Writer since 2021. She earned her bachelor’s degree at Ithaca College in drama and studied at the Institute of Culinary Education to earn her diploma in Pastry and ...

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A hard week at the office, family issues, that pile of laundry, bills to pay: When the going gets tough, the tough get baking. Yes, stress baking is real, and whether you’re a pastry chef in the ...

No matter what you’re baking, though, you need proper tools. To learn the must-have bakeware, gadgets, and utensils home cooks need to tackle any project that goes in the oven, we asked professional ...

Which cake levelers are best? Bakers love to see a beautifully baked cake coming out of the oven. A domed top means there is a delicate, tender crumb inside. But when it comes to finishing that cake ...

Cake strips (sometimes called cake pan wraps) are thick fabric strips that are soaked in water and wrapped around your pans ...

Whether you want to level up your baking skills or are just stuck in a recipe rut, a baking subscription box will get you ...