Filling the house with the smell of fresh vanilla and warm sugar is a simple joy that makes any afternoon feel special. These easy recipes take the hard work out of baking, proving you don’t need a ...

After 10+ years in customer service, Jen is now an editor at Chowhound and still can't believe she's basically living her childhood dream (of writing for Gourmet magazine). Naturally, she loves to eat ...

If you’ve ever stopped at Buc-ee’s on a road trip, you know exactly what Beaver Nuggets are. They’re sweet, crunchy, buttery ...

It’s after dinner, you’re settled on the couch, and you want something creamy, rich, and sweet—but you don't have the energy ...

We’re nearing the end of winter, but warm weather isn’t necessarily around the corner. Here’s how we can stay warm: a giant mug of hot cocoa (extra marshmallows, please) with a chocolate overloaded ...

We know baking can be intimidating, and while there are plenty of challenging recipes out there, there are many more that anyone can make. The recipes in this collection demystify the world of baked ...

Baking is good for the soul. Whenever things get a bit much, I take a break from whatever I'm doing and grab a baking bowl and make a batch of cheese scones. They take about 20 minutes to bake and ...

Self-rising flour and heavy cream are the only two ingredients you need to make these fluffy, tender homemade biscuits. When I am sick of cooking and sick of answering the question, what’s for dinner?

A few shopping and preservation tips can help novice bakers save a few bucks at the grocery store, and avoid unnecessary waste.