One big mistake you could be making with your boxed cake mix is not turning it into quick bread. This type of baked good relies on dough leavened with baking powder or soda rather than yeast, making ...

Ahh, the holidays when it’s time for baking, baking and more baking. With Christmas just a week away and Hanukkah starting the day after, there’s not much time left for making fussy holiday cookies or ...

When you don't have a lot of time but still have that baking itch, quick breads may be the solution. Instead of using more time-involved yeast, quick breads rely on ingredients like baking soda and ...

Whether you’re baking your first loaf or still learning, tools like a Dutch oven , stand mixer or $5 bench scraper make things a lot earlier to manage. You can also try a sourdough starter kit for ...

Pumpkin bread may be the quintessential dessert of autumn. Yes, there is apple pie to contend with, and yes, apple pie is delicious. But the work involved in making quick bread is, well, much quicker ...

It is not too early to start planning for food gifts you may need over the holiday season, or possibly a hostess gift you may need to give through the holiday. Items can be made in advance and frozen ...

Forty-five minutes after Prof. B. W. Dedrick of Pennsylvania State College kneaded flour, water, yeast and a secret brown powder into dough, he had a loaf of bread baked and ready for eating.