Category: Kitchen Tips

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Kitchen Tips

5 New Uses for Old Jars

Have you found yourself the less-than-proud owner of too many old jars that you don’t know what to do with? From the kitchen to DIY crafts, here are 5 creative uses for those old jars collecting dust in your pantry or storage area!

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Kitchen Tips

What to Do with Expired Spices

While old spices won’t make you sick, they do lose their flavor and potency over time which can make your recipes fall flat. But don’t be too quick to throw them away. There are still some surprisingly useful (and fun) ways to put those expired spices to work.

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Kitchen Tips

The Right Way to Use Your Measuring Cups

It’s the little things, like properly measuring flour or getting your milk just right, that can take your baking from meh to magnificent! Once you know how to use your tools the right way, everything just gets a little easier…and a whole lot tastier.

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Kitchen Tips

5 Easy Egg Substitutes for Baking

There are plenty of egg substitutes out there, many of which you probably already have in your kitchen. Here’s a breakdown of some common egg replacements and when to use them.

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Kitchen Tips

5 Things to Toss from Your Kitchen This Spring

Spring is here which means it’s the perfect time to de-clutter your kitchen and give it (and you!) a fresh start this season! We’ve rounded up five items you can toss (or donate!) to reclaim your space and create a more functional kitchen.

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Kitchen Tips

7 Essential Baking Pans Every Home Baker Needs

If you’re just starting your baking journey or simply looking to upgrade your collection, this list of seven essential baking pans will set you up for success. From muffins to pies and everything in between, these must-have pans will have you baking like a pro in no time.

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Kitchen Tips

Your Guide to Cake Sizes and Servings

In order to make your life a little easier, we’ve broken down the most common cake pan sizes and the number of servings you can expect to get from each. From round cakes to sheet cakes, this guide will help you decide what to bake for your next celebration.

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Kitchen Tips

How to Grease a Pan Like a Pro

Whether you’re new to baking or just looking to refine your skills, we’re breaking down everything you need to know about greasing your pans and keeping your baked goods intact!

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Homemade Whipped Topping Recipe

Ingredients
  • 1 c. heavy whipping cream
  • 3 tbsp. sugar
  • 1 tsp. vanilla extract
Instructions
  1. Whip heavy cream, sugar, and vanilla with a hand mixer or stand mixer on medium speed until soft peaks form, about 3-4 minutes.