Cheese cake is one of those desserts that is in a class by itself and yet it’s also a very basic and simple concept and it leaves a lot of room for you to play around with. This is your standard “New York” style with a graham cracker crust. I’ve …
Growing up in the south, this was more or less as unavoidable as racist jokes but these won’t offend your guests and are way better than anything that comes out of a can. You can serve them with a dab of butter or you can go all out and cover …
For the record, the whole idea that baking is hard is BULLSHIT. It’s not, I’m not a baker, I don’t really follow recipes as much as I do my own instincts but I am telling you that making bread is not hard at all as long as you understand what …
To make this really simple, baking is a method of cooking where you surround the food with hot dry air.
It’s kind of hard to not like cookies. It’s kind of hard to be pissed off at someone who’s bringing you a plate of hot fresh made from scratch cookies. The best thing is that cookies are not really hard to make. The following is a base sugar cookie recipe …
This is one of several variations of what’s called a quick bread and this also includes cakes brownies and waffles . They don’t use yeast to get them to rise, instead they use a chemical reaction that’s a result of baking soda and salt. I’ll go into the science of this …
This is the base to a lot of great things and you can go either sweet as in a fruit pie (apple, cherry, etc), or savory such as a Pot Pie or a Quiche. Yes, you can buy a premade crust and fill it but doing that is like coloring …
