Making a homemade pie can be easy — but it's a labor of love, and any misstep can leave you with a tough pie crust. Here's a method, come to the rescue, for making a sweet dough that's not nearly as ...

Chocolate cake is a particularly special treat. It always feels so luxe, so decadent, so extra - more indulgent than any other kind of cake. While it's deliciously rewarding to bake one from scratch, ...

While there are a number of ways to make hot chocolate, only a few of the methods will produce the most flavorful and ...

There are many easy ways to improve boxed cake mix and make it taste homemade. Replacing the water with milk adds fat, richness, and flavor. Mix-ins, flavor extracts, and spices can take the texture ...

Natural peanut butter is delicious, wholesome and healthy. I love that it has just a few ingredients (ideally just peanuts and salt) and has a rich, deep peanutty flavor that more highly processed ...

If my 5-year-old daughter had her way, she would eat homemade pancakes every morning. But flipping a pile of from-scratch flapjacks on a busy weekday is not a reality in my home. (And try as I might, ...