Allie has been Lifehacker’s Food Writer since 2021. She earned her bachelor’s degree at Ithaca College in drama and studied at the Institute of Culinary Education to earn her diploma in Pastry and ...

Allie has been Lifehacker’s Food Writer since 2021. She earned her bachelor’s degree at Ithaca College in drama and studied at the Institute of Culinary Education to earn her diploma in Pastry and ...

Learn how to make classic baking powder biscuits—simple, quick bread perfect for breakfast or lunch, with clear steps and tips.

The thing about bread baking is that it teaches one humility before all else. I owned my own café, baked professionally, and spent years turning out cakes, cookies ...

What is the best bread maker overall? Homemade bread has the advantage of being fresher and more flavorful, plus you know exactly what’s in it. However, the process can be challenging and ...

A classically trained opera singer wanted to become a baker, and King Arthur Bread Company rejected him. He applied again. Same answer. Three strikes and… you’re in! On his third attempt, former San ...

Even if bread is your favorite food group and you count homemade banana bread and/or sourdough among your list of baking accomplishments, you may not know half of what lies beneath conventional loaves ...

Every season brings with it a slew of fun recipes. Holidays offer inspiration for decorating and presentation, as does nature. So for spring, what better way to serve dinner rolls than in flowerpots?

Excerpt: Chocolate chip banana bread represents something simple transformed into something genuinely special.