When you decide to get into baking, you may be overwhelmed by all the tools the internet tells you you'll need. A kitchen scale? Tons of wet parchment paper? A sharp knife to help you score sourdough ...

Bread dough, as I've learned over the years, is a finicky and quirky substance to work with in the kitchen. That's because there are so many variables involved in its success including the different ...

Baking is one of my favorite activities, especially when the temps start to drop. For a nice, fluffy rise from yeasted bread, learn the basics of proofing bread dough. In short, proofing dough is the ...

It’s time for a little bread baking 101! Baking homemade bread is a joy, but plenty of questions can pop up after you’ve combined your flour, water, yeast and salt. The question that looms largest in ...

Yeast dough rests in a bowl during proofing in this photo. See below for proofing tips! (Shutterstock.com) By Rhoda Boone As we plan holiday sweets (yes, we're already working on killer menus for ...

We may earn a commission from links on this page. Baking homemade bread can be extremely satisfying, but the long time commitment is a big turn off for some folks. It takes hours to make a loaf of ...

Finding an ideal warm spot in your kitchen for proofing dough can become a challenge during the colder months. Finding sufficient time to knead and proof bread dough, however, is next to impossible ...

There are several bread recipes you can make using your trusty Instant Pot. Here's what you need to know. Alina Bradford has been writing how-tos, tech articles and more for almost two decades. She ...