Bake It Up, Baby! Our Best Baking Tips

With the holidays just around the corner and cooler weather settling in, it’s time to get baking. Whether you’re a novice or could handily win a bake-off, here are some tips and recipes to help you bake it up.

• Everything You Need to Know About Pie Dough – Pumpkin, apple, berry, chocolate…the filling is just part of pie. Learn what it takes to make the best pie dough from Megan Dorn.
• Wheat-free Baking – In this video, Philip Speer will discuss  the wheat-free baking options available.
• Bread-Making Basics – Robin Asbell breaks down bread baking for those new to it.
• Choosing Flour – Philip Speer sifts through the different types of flours and how the gluten content can impact how things bake.
• Alternative Sweeteners – Want to get away from cane sugar? Check out the alternatives with Philip Speer.
• Going Without Gluten – If you need to go against the grain because of gluten allergies or know someone who does, here’s a primer on what you need to know to make gluten-free eating easy.
• Holiday Baking – Fill your home with the sweet aromas of recipes fit for holiday celebrations with these recipes.
• Basic Pie Dough – Get a tender, flaky crust with this simple recipe that works for pies both savory and sweet.
• Wheat-free Flour Mix – This all-purpose, wheat-free flour mix works well in place of traditional flour.