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Baking Basics

All the basic baking recipes you need to be a master in the kitchen!

From Classic Flaky Pie Crust and Homemade Vanilla Extract, to How to Make Brown Butter, these are all the recipes I think every cook and baker should master!

  • jar of homemade San Marzano pizza sauce.
    Homemade San Marzano Pizza Sauce
  • close up of marbled peppermint bark.
    Swirled Peppermint Bark
  • chai spice mix.
    Chai Spice Mix
  • close up of sourdough starter in jar.
    How to Make Your Own Sourdough Starter
  • close up of mixed berry compote.
    Mixed Berry Compote
  • close up of gingerbread spice mix.
    Gingerbread Spice Mix
  • close up of candied lemon slices
    How to Make Candied Lemons
  • close up of dried orange slices
    How to Dry Orange Slices in the Oven
  • close up of sugared rosemary
    How to Make Sugared Rosemary (& other herbs)
  • close up of sugared cranberries
    How to Make Sugared Cranberries
  • close up of pumpkin pie spice on plate
    Homemade Pumpkin Pie Spice
  • close up of shredded poached chicken
    How to Make Easy Poached Chicken
  • close up of homemade lemon curd
    How to Make Lemon Curd
  • close up of flour in different bowls
    Which Type of Flour to Use for Sourdough Bread
  • close up of jar of salted caramel.
    How to Make Salted Caramel
  • close up of cooled browned butter.
    How to Make Brown Butter
  • close up of homemade vanilla extract.
    Homemade Vanilla Extract
  • beginner homemade sourdough bread loaf.
    Homemade Sourdough Bread from Start to Finish
  • close up shot of homemade flaky pie crust
    Homemade Flaky Pie Crust
  • close up of homemade vegetable stock.
    How to Make Homemade Vegetable Stock
  • close up of homemade whipped cream.
    Homemade Whipped Cream
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  • creamy roasted garlic cauliflower soup.
    Roasted Garlic Cauliflower Soup
  • bowl of broccoli white cheddar soup with homemade croutons.
    Broccoli Cheddar Soup
  • bowl of creamy chicken gnocchi soup with parmesan cheese.
    Creamy Chicken Gnocchi Soup
  • close up of spinach tortellini soup with spinach.
    Spinach Tortellini Soup with Italian Sausage
  • close up of bowl of lasagna soup topped with ricotta.
    Lasagna Soup
  • close up of slow cooker chicken tortilla soup.
    Slow Cooker Chicken Tortilla Soup
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