<p>Q: I have seen recipes that call for buttering or greasing a cake pan, then placing parchment paper on top and then buttering the parchment. What is the point of buttering the bottom of the pan?

We’re sharing genius ways to use this household staple, with several that go beyond the kitchen, to help you make the most of each roll.

Here's when it's necessary and when it's not.

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One of the most beloved tools in restaurant kitchens is the simple stack of parchment paper positioned near the oven. It helps ensure baking sheets stay clean, prevents baked goods from over-browning ...

Sharon Lockley has over 20 years of experience as an editor and writer and has been contributing to Food & Wine since 2019. Whenever I’m baking, whether making a batch of cookies, a sheet cake, or ...