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    Baking Tips & Tricks

    Whether you're a beginner baker or you've been baking from scratch for years, these useful baking tips and tricks will help you bake indulgent desserts and delicious treats from scratch with confidence. In these articles I'll demonstrate different mixing methods, explain the difference between baking soda and baking powder, show you how to easily line pans of different shapes and sizes with parchment paper, teach you how to melt chocolate in a double boiler, and so much more! Let these simple baking tips help to build your confidence in the kitchen!

    Have a baking question you'd love to have answered? Let me know!

    • How to Store Brownies & Keep Them Fresh
    • How to Fix Flat Cookies
    • Baking with Toddlers: Tips & Recipes
    • How to Grate Carrots for Carrot Cake
    • How to Melt White Chocolate (Chips, Bars & Wafers)
    • How to Make a Lattice Pie Crust
    • Mixing Methods in Baking: How to Fold, Beat & Stir
    • Tips for Baking Picture-Perfect Cookies
    • How to Cream Butter and Sugar
    • Small Batch Baking Tips
    • How to Line Pans with Parchment Paper
    • How to Freeze Pies & Pie Crust Dough
    • How to Melt Chocolate in a Double Boiler
    • How to Brown Butter
    • Baking Soda & Baking Powder
    • How to Freeze Cookie Dough & Cookies
    • Best Baking Tips
    • Why You Should Bake with Unsalted Butter
    • Baking with Room Temperature Ingredients
    • How to Measure Ingredients for Baking
    • How to Freeze the Top Tier of Your Wedding Cake

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    Hi there!

    I'm Allison, the cookie-obsessed baker, recipe creator, and food photographer behind Always Eat Dessert.

    Here you’ll find made-from-scratch recipes designed for busy people who love to bake. From cookies to quick breads, you'll discover detailed, easy-to-follow recipes for everyday life along with practical baking tips to help you whip up indulgent treats from scratch with confidence.

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    Halloween Desserts

    • Overhead view of black cocoa cookies decorated like a mummy with white chocolate on a gray surface.
      Black Cocoa Cookies
    • Overhead view of bitten cookie on a gray surface.
      Soft Pumpkin Cookies with Cream Cheese Frosting
    • Dirt pudding cup in a glass jar topped with a white chocolate spiderweb and M&M spider.
      Halloween Dirt Cups
    • sliced peanut butter cup stacked on a pewter plate
      S'mores Peanut Butter Cups

    Fall Favorites

    • Sliced loaf on a wooden cutting board next to apples, applesauce, and cinnamon.
      Cinnamon Applesauce Bread with Streusel Topping
    • Punch in a glass on a gray surface garnished with an apple slice, cinnamon stick, and star anise.
      Sparkling Apple Cider Punch (Cocktail or Mocktail)
    • Stacked donut muffins on a white plate.
      Pumpkin Spice Donut Muffins
    • Apple pie bars drizzled with salted caramel sauce stacked on a white plate.
      Salted Caramel Apple Pie Bars

    Reader Favorites

    • Side view of biscuits stacked on a white speckled plate with a blue background.
      Quick & Easy Buttermilk Biscuits (Small Batch)
    • Margaritas on a light gray surface garnished with lime wedges and sugar.
      Classic & Sweet Margarita
    • overhead view of pizza buns
      Homemade Pizza Buns
    • Decorated bronuts on a blue surface.
      Homemade Bronuts (Brownie Donuts)

    Top Baking Tips

    • overhead view of melting chocolate in a double boiler
      How to Melt Chocolate in a Double Boiler
    • Box grater and peeled carrot on a wooden cutting board.
      How to Grate Carrots for Carrot Cake
    • melted white chocolate in a double boiler
      How to Melt White Chocolate (Chips, Bars & Wafers)
    • Angled view of stacked baking pans lined with parchment paper.
      How to Line Pans with Parchment Paper
    • Flour and cocoa being stirred together in a glass bowl with a wooden spoon.
      Mixing Methods in Baking: How to Fold, Beat & Stir
    • Sliced brownies scattered on a crinkled piece of parchment paper.
      How to Store Brownies & Keep Them Fresh
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