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Baking Guides<\/strong><\/h2>\r\n<\/div>\r\nYou've probably heard that baking is a science, but that doesn't mean that recipes have to read like your AP Chemistry textbook. In our guides below, we've compiled everything you need to learn how to make each type of bake flawlessly.\r\n\r\n[embed_section]\r\n

What do you want to bake?<\/h3>\r\n[embed-content image=\"https:\/\/www.tasteofhome.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/vanilla-birthday-cake-decorated-FT22_268207_F_0124_2-copy.jpg\" title=\"Cake\" linkurl=\"https:\/\/www.tasteofhome.com\/article\/how-to-bake-a-cake-your-ultimate-guide\/\" \/]\r\n\r\n[embed-content image=\"https:\/\/www.tasteofhome.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/EXPS_TOHAS24_6086_DR_03_19_4b.jpg?fit=700,1024\" title=\"Pies & Tarts\" linkurl=\"https:\/\/www.tasteofhome.com\/article\/pie-and-tart-baking-guide\/\" \/]\r\n\r\n[embed-content image=\"https:\/\/www.tasteofhome.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/Basic-Homemade-Bread_EXPS_TMBBP19_32480_B06_20_5b.jpg\" title=\"Bread\" linkurl=\"https:\/\/www.tasteofhome.com\/article\/bread-baking-guide\/\" \/]\r\n\r\n[embed-content image=\"https:\/\/www.tasteofhome.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/walnut-brownies-shutterstock_1140025022.jpg\" title=\"Brownies & Bars\" linkurl=\"https:\/\/www.tasteofhome.com\/collection\/how-to-make-brownies-better-test-kitchen-secrets\/\" \/]\r\n\r\n[embed-content image=\"https:\/\/www.tasteofhome.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/Traditional-Cheesecake_EXPS_THcom19_26161_C02_14_1b.jpg\" title=\"Cheesecake\" linkurl=\"https:\/\/www.tasteofhome.com\/article\/cheesecake-baking-guide\/\" \/]\r\n\r\n[embed-content image=\"https:\/\/www.tasteofhome.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/Big-Buttery-Chocolate-Chip-Cookies_EXPS_THAM19_156150_C11_14_3b.jpg\" title=\"Cookies\" linkurl=\"https:\/\/www.tasteofhome.com\/article\/cookie-baking-guide\/\" \/]\r\n\r\n[embed-content image=\"https:\/\/www.tasteofhome.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/exps41925_TH153341B11_19_11b-1.jpg\" title=\"Cupcakes\" linkurl=\"https:\/\/www.tasteofhome.com\/article\/cupcake-baking-guide\/\" \/]\r\n\r\n[\/embed_section]\r\n\r\n[embed-ad data-ad=\"bakeable_content_1\" data-ad-slot-name=\"article\/content_1\" \/]\r\n
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Baking Resources<\/strong><\/h2>\r\n<\/div>\r\nWe break down the ins and outs of baking. Our baking tips and tricks will help guide you to perfect results.\r\n[embed_section]\r\n\r\n[embed-content tmbi_embed_carousel_content_id=\"676124\" imageid=\"1850410\" title=\"How to Weigh Ingredients\" linkurl=\"https:\/\/www.tasteofhome.com\/article\/how-to-weigh-baking-ingredients\/\" \/]\r\n\r\n[embed-content tmbi_embed_carousel_content_id=\"917478\" imageid=\"1865531\" title=\"Why We Bake with Room-Temperature Eggs\" linkurl=\"https:\/\/www.tasteofhome.com\/article\/bake-with-room-temperature-eggs\/\" \/]\r\n\r\n[embed-content tmbi_embed_carousel_content_id=\"699504\" imageid=\"511475\" title=\"How to Store Your Favorite Baked Goods\" linkurl=\"https:\/\/www.tasteofhome.com\/collection\/the-best-way-to-store-baked-goods\/\" \/]\r\n\r\n[embed-content tmbi_embed_carousel_content_id=\"1316597\" imageid=\"2037188\" title=\"The Ultimate Guide to Baking Substitutes\" linkurl=\"https:\/\/www.tasteofhome.com\/article\/quick-baking-substitutions\/\" \/]\r\n\r\n[\/embed_section]\r\n
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Recipes<\/h2>\r\n<\/div>\r\nYou've submitted thousands of outrageously delicious baking recipes, and we've tried every last one. (Learn how a recipe becomes Test Kitchen approved<\/a>.) Now, introduce yourself to a new favorite with some of our editors' top picks:\r\n[embed_section]\r\n

Cake Recipes<\/a><\/h2>\r\n[embed-content image=\"https:\/\/www.tasteofhome.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Chantilly-Cake_EXPS_FT22_269440_F_0428_1.jpg\" title=\"Layer Cakes\" linkurl=\"https:\/\/www.tasteofhome.com\/collection\/layer-cake-recipes\/\" \/]\r\n\r\n[embed-content image=\"https:\/\/www.tasteofhome.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Olive-Oil-Cake_EXPS_TOHVP24_242522_JH_03_06_1.jpg\" title=\"Bundt Cakes\" linkurl=\"https:\/\/www.tasteofhome.com\/collection\/best-bundt-cakes\/\" \/]\r\n\r\n[embed-content image=\"https:\/\/www.tasteofhome.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Vanilla-Cake-with-Vanilla-Buttercream-Frosting_EXPS_FT20_257225_F_0813_1.jpg\" title=\"Birthday Cakes\" linkurl=\"https:\/\/www.tasteofhome.com\/collection\/top-10-recipes-for-birthday-cakes\/\" \/]\r\n\r\n[embed-content tmbi_embed_carousel_content_id=\"412530\" imageid=\"1195540\" title=\"Sheet Cakes\" linkurl=\"https:\/\/www.tasteofhome.com\/collection\/sheet-cake-recipes\/\" \/]\r\n\r\n[\/embed_section]\r\n\r\n[embed_section]\r\n

Cookie Recipes<\/a><\/h2>\r\n[embed-content tmbi_embed_carousel_content_id=\"10398\" imageid=\"1969632\" title=\"Our Best Cookies\" linkurl=\"https:\/\/www.tasteofhome.com\/collection\/the-best-cookie-recipes\/\" \/]\r\n\r\n[embed-content image=\"https:\/\/www.tasteofhome.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/Mom-s-Chocolate-Chip-Cookies_EXPS_DIYD_1016_E08_20_7b-16.jpg\" title=\"Chocolate Chip Cookies\" linkurl=\"https:\/\/www.tasteofhome.com\/collection\/chocolate-chip-cookies-recipes-tips\/\" \/]\r\n\r\n[embed-content image=\"https:\/\/www.tasteofhome.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/Chocolate-Alfajores_EXPS_FT20_170026_F_1217_1.jpg\" title=\"Chocolate Cookies\" linkurl=\"https:\/\/www.tasteofhome.com\/collection\/chocolate-cookie-recipes\/\" \/]\r\n\r\n[embed-content image=\"https:\/\/www.tasteofhome.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/0001\/01\/Vermont-Maple-Cookies_EXPS_FBMZ18_191647_D05_09_1b.jpg?fit=700,700\" title=\"Drop Cookies\" linkurl=\"https:\/\/www.tasteofhome.com\/collection\/drop-cookie-recipes\/\" \/]\r\n\r\n[\/embed_section]\r\n\r\n[embed-ad data-ad=\"bakeable_content_2\" data-ad-slot-name=\"article\/content_2\" \/]\r\n\r\n[embed_section]\r\n

Bread Recipes<\/a><\/h2>\r\n[embed-content imageid=\"670476\" title=\"Homemade Bread\" linkurl=\"https:\/\/www.tasteofhome.com\/collection\/recipes-for-homemade-bread\/\" \/]\r\n\r\n[embed-content image=\"https:\/\/www.tasteofhome.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Blueberry-Bread_EXPS_TOHD24_32875_KristinaVanni_9.jpg\" title=\"Quick Bread\" linkurl=\"https:\/\/www.tasteofhome.com\/collection\/quick-breads\/\" \/]\r\n\r\n[embed-content imageid=\"162007\" title=\"Rolls & Buns\" linkurl=\"https:\/\/www.tasteofhome.com\/collection\/recipes-for-homemade-rolls\/\" \/]\r\n\r\n[embed-content image=\"https:\/\/www.tasteofhome.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/Mom-s-Italian-Bread_EXPS_WRSM17_41847_D03_29_4b-6.jpg?fit=700,700\" title=\"Yeast Bread\" linkurl=\"https:\/\/www.tasteofhome.com\/collection\/easy-yeast-bread-recipes\/\" \/]\r\n\r\n[\/embed_section]\r\n\r\n[embed_section]\r\n

Bar &<\/a> Brownie Recipes<\/a><\/h2>\r\n[embed-content image=\"https:\/\/www.tasteofhome.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/Iced-Brownies_EXPS_TOHFM22_4517_E09_22_2b-11.jpg\" title=\"Brownies\" linkurl=\"https:\/\/www.tasteofhome.com\/collection\/our-best-brownies\/\" \/]\r\n\r\n[embed-content imageid=\"663015\" title=\"Cookie Bars\" linkurl=\"https:\/\/www.tasteofhome.com\/collection\/cookie-bars\/\" \/]\r\n\r\n[embed-content image=\"https:\/\/www.tasteofhome.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/Magic-Bars_EXPS_BWCR21_34719_E07_14_9b.jpg?fit=700,700\" title=\"Magic Bars\" linkurl=\"https:\/\/www.tasteofhome.com\/collection\/magic-cookie-bar-variations\/\" \/]\r\n\r\n[embed-content image=\"https:\/\/www.tasteofhome.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/Lemon-Lime-Bars_EXPS_CWAM18_28212_C12_13_5b.jpg?fit=700,700\" title=\"Dessert Bars\" linkurl=\"https:\/\/www.tasteofhome.com\/collection\/ooey-gooey-dessert-bar-recipes\/\" \/]\r\n\r\n[\/embed_section]\r\n\r\n[embed-ad data-ad=\"bakeable_content_3\" data-ad-slot-name=\"article\/content_3\" \/]\r\n\r\n[embed_section]\r\n

Cheesecake Recipes<\/a><\/h2>\r\n[embed-content image=\"https:\/\/www.tasteofhome.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/Old-World-Ricotta-Cheesecake_EXPS_THCA17_6206_D12_15_2b-2.jpg\" title=\"Easy Cheesecakes\" linkurl=\"https:\/\/www.tasteofhome.com\/collection\/easy-cheesecake-recipes\/\" \/]\r\n\r\n[embed-content image=\"https:\/\/www.tasteofhome.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/Chocolate-and-Raspberry-Cheesecake_EXPS_CMZ18_19804_B10_26_8b.jpg?fit=700,700\" title=\"No-Bake Cheesecakes\" linkurl=\"https:\/\/www.tasteofhome.com\/collection\/no-bake-cheesecakes\/\" \/]\r\n\r\n[embed-content image=\"https:\/\/www.tasteofhome.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/Chocolate-Chip-Cookie-Dough-Cheesecake_EXPS_CHMZ19_9562_C10_25_10b-6.jpg\" imageid=\"1074365\" title=\"Contest-Winning Cheesecakes\" linkurl=\"https:\/\/www.tasteofhome.com\/collection\/best-contest-winning-cheesecake-recipes\/\" \/]\r\n\r\n[embed-content tmbi_embed_carousel_content_id=\"6885\" imageid=\"918703\" title=\"Best Cheesecakes\" linkurl=\"https:\/\/www.tasteofhome.com\/collection\/top-10-cheesecake-recipes\/\" \/]\r\n\r\n[\/embed_section]\r\n\r\n[embed_section]\r\n

Cupcake Recipes<\/a><\/h2>\r\n[embed-content imageid=\"1017202\" title=\"Chocolate Cupcakes\" linkurl=\"https:\/\/www.tasteofhome.com\/collection\/top-chocolate-cupcake-recipes\/\" \/]\r\n\r\n[embed-content image=\"https:\/\/www.tasteofhome.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/Vanilla-Bean-Cupcakes_EXPS_BW20_53092_B10_03_15b-25.jpg\" title=\"Vanilla Cupcakes\" linkurl=\"https:\/\/www.tasteofhome.com\/collection\/best-vanilla-cupcake-recipes\/\" \/]\r\n\r\n[embed-content image=\"https:\/\/www.tasteofhome.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/DIYD20_256550_B06_30_3b_preview.jpg\" title=\"Pull-Apart Cupcakes\" linkurl=\"https:\/\/www.tasteofhome.com\/article\/pull-apart-cupcake-cake\/\" \/]\r\n\r\n[embed-content image=\"https:\/\/www.tasteofhome.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/exps188418_MRCM153609D10_30_1b-3.jpg\" title=\"Birthday Cupcakes\" linkurl=\"https:\/\/www.tasteofhome.com\/collection\/birthday-cupcake-ideas\/\" \/]\r\n\r\n[\/embed_section]\r\n\r\n[embed_section]\r\n

Pie &<\/a> Tart Recipes<\/a><\/h2>\r\n[embed-content image=\"https:\/\/www.tasteofhome.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/Fresh-Cherry-Pie_EXPS_FT20_32523_F_0728_1.jpg\" title=\"Classic Pies\" linkurl=\"https:\/\/www.tasteofhome.com\/collection\/every-pie-recipe-youll-ever-need\/\" \/]\r\n\r\n[embed-content image=\"https:\/\/www.tasteofhome.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/French-Silk-Pie_EXPS_TOHX24_33993_P2_MD_12_08_1b.jpg\" title=\"Cream Pies\" linkurl=\"https:\/\/www.tasteofhome.com\/collection\/cream-pie-recipes\/\" \/]\r\n\r\n[embed-content image=\"https:\/\/www.tasteofhome.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/Rhubarb-Tart-with-Shortbread-Crust_EXPS_TOHcomAM24_160800_P2_MD_10_25_15b.jpg\" title=\"Pretty Tarts\" linkurl=\"https:\/\/www.tasteofhome.com\/collection\/our-prettiest-tart-recipes\/\" \/]\r\n\r\n[embed-content tmbi_embed_carousel_content_id=\"420273\" imageid=\"1653130\" title=\"Vintage Pies\" linkurl=\"https:\/\/www.tasteofhome.com\/collection\/vintage-pie-recipes\/\" \/]\r\n\r\n[\/embed_section]\r\n

Submit Your Baking Recipes<\/strong><\/h2>\r\nThink you have the best bake? Share it with our Test Kitchen for a chance to be featured in our books, magazines and online. Be sure to check out our contests<\/a>, too, where you could win up to $500.\r\n