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What new year's resolutions have you made?

Happy new year, San Mateo!What resolutions did you make for 2011? Are you determined to learn something new? Become a better baker? Want to perfect...

Dessert 101: How to choose chocolate for baking

A simple chocolate cake, brownie, or chocolate chip cookie recipe can be transformed into something absolutely delicious just by simply changing...

A Scone by Any Other Name...Is Delicious!

Is it pronounced /scɒn/, rhyming with John, or /scoʊn/, rhyming with Joan? Say it however you'd like, but I say they are delicious! Perhaps it...

Do not be afraid of your oven

What makes you afraid of your oven? Is it the cave like box where you throw edible bits into and out comes a flavorless or worse burned to a crisp...

Bananas Foster: A Cupcake for Grown-Ups

Bananas Foster is a classic American dessert. It was created in 1951 by Chef Paul Blange´for Brennan's Restaurant in New Orleans, where...

Whoopie pies are the next generation of cookies

A wise man once said that cookies are the perfect food. They are portable, you can eat them right out of your hand and no napkin or utensils are...

Funny Video: Is this cupcake commercial too racist for television?

You know what's really racist? Cupcakes. Cupcakes topped with Duncan Hines' brand-new "Amazing Glazes". At least, that's what...

Secret to avoid licking the bowl while baking

It can be hard to resist eating batter while baking cakes, cookies, or brownies. A simple way to help yourself refuse the temptation while you bake...