To bake is to be human. And baking, like life, is about reinvention and improvisation. Whether your tastes run to crusty breads, flaky pastries or chewy cookies, you’ll need to build your skills on a ...

The holiday season (also known as cookie season!) is officially here, so it's time to make your list and check it twice—your shopping list for cookie-making supplies, that is! Not sure what you need ...

Few things in life spark as much joy as pulling a tray of hot cookies out of the oven. And what makes baking cookies so great is that your level of expertise doesn’t really matter. There are tons of ...

Biting into a warm cookie is pure bliss whether you prefer soft, melt-in-your-mouth treats or those that crunch and crumble. And thankfully, they’re easy for home bakers of all levels to make. Cookies ...

With every recipe I share on Serious Eats, I always mention the specific equipment I use at home. Over time, I've found myself listing the same pieces over and over again, so it seemed time to gather ...

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 ...