Choosing the right butter when baking is likely a far more important consideration than you realize. Here's the best butter ...

You can't get through a couple of episodes of "The Great British Baking Show" without seeing at least one baker work with puff pastry. It's tantalizing to watch the contestants flip, turn, and ...

Garlic-basil oil 1/4 cup (50 grams) extra-virgin olive oil 2 heaping tablespoons (10 grams) basil, fresh and minced 1/2 to 1 ...

Every once in a while you stumble upon a culinary trick that changes your life in the kitchen. Learning how to peel ginger with a spoon. Finding out how to save a broken sauce. Figuring out how to ...

Cookbook collectors will enjoy reading the stories bakers shared with Greg Patent in “A Baker’s Odyssey.” The more than 130 recipes in the book were collected by Patent from some of America’s best ...

An alternative to pressing pastry dough into a tart tin or pie plate is to cut the rolled out dough into shapes to bake and use as lids and platforms to make freeform tarts. The simplest shapes are ...